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GUIDANCE DOCUMENT

Compliance Policy for Required Warning Statements on Small-Packaged Cigars Guidance for Industry August 2018

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Final
Docket Number:
FDA-2017-D-0121
Issued by:
Guidance Issuing Office
Center for Tobacco Products

This guidance document is intended to assist any person who manufacturers, packages, sells, offers to sell, distributes, or imports cigars in small packages with respect to the warning statement requirements in Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), part 1143 (21 CFR part 1143) for product packaging. This guidance document discusses, among other things:

  • The regulatory requirements to place specific warnings on cigar packaging
  • Definitions
  • FDA's compliance policy for cigars in small packaging

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