Comment Opportunities

The Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) uses public dockets through the Federal Register to solicit information from all stakeholders on a number of specific issues related to implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Tobacco Control Act).  Learn More About Dockets, Guidance, Laws, and Regulations.

 

OPEN DOCKETS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: 

NAME: Possible Role of Independent Third Parties in Industry-Sponsored Tobacco Product Research; Establishment of a Public Docket; Request for Comments
ACTION:  Notice; establishment of docket; request for data, information, and comments. 
Docket No: FDA-2013-N-0305
DATES:  Submit electronic or written comments by September 30, 2013.
SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is establishing a public docket for interested parties to submit to FDA comments on the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) recommendation regarding third-party governance of industry-sponsored tobacco product research. 

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NAME: Tobacco Product Manufacturing Practice; Establishment of a Public Docket
ACTION: Notice; request for comments
Docket No. FDA-2013-N-0227
DATES: Submit electronic or written comments on the tobacco companies' recommendations by May 20, 2013.
SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is establishing a public docket to obtain input on recommendations for a regulation on good manufacturing practice for tobacco products that was submitted to FDA by a group of 13 tobacco companies (tobacco companies’ recommendations).  FDA is establishing this docket to provide an opportunity for all interested parties to comment on the tobacco companies’ recommendations.  This document is not FDA’s proposed regulation.  FDA is simply making the tobacco companies’ recommendations available for public comment. 

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