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Tobacco Products

FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) works to ensure a healthier life for every family.

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Latest Updates from the Center for Tobacco Products

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FDA and NIH Joint Public Meeting

Registration is open for the Oct. 21 FDA and NIH joint public meeting, “Advancing Smoking Cessation: FDA and NIH Priorities"
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FDA Warns Against Unauthorized E-Cigarettes Promoted at Industry Trade Show

Six warning letters were issued for selling or distributing unauthorized e-cigarette products
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New Guidance on Enforcement Policy of CHW Final Rule

FDA issues industry guidance on enforcement policy for rule requiring new health warnings on cigarette packages and advertisements
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Searchable Tobacco Products Database

A new user-friendly list of tobacco products—including e-cigarettes—that may be legally marketed in the United States. Designed to serve the public, especially retailers, by providing key information in a single location.

Search the Database
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Tobacco Education Resources for Parents and Teachers

As youth e-cigarette use remains a public health issue, it is important that parents and educators have access to resources to learn more and to start an honest conversation with teens about the dangers of youth tobacco use. FDA has free resources available, including videos, infographics, posters, and fact sheets.

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Market a Tobacco Product

New tobacco products may not be legally marketed in the U.S. without authorization from FDA. Learn more about the three pathways (SE, PMTA and EX) to market.

Small Businesses Assistance

CTP’s Office of Small Business Assistance is available to help industry understand and comply with FDA’s tobacco laws and regulations.

About the Center

FDA's Center for Tobacco Products regulates the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of tobacco products to protect public health.

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Contact CTP

1-877-287-1373 (9am - 4pm ET)
For General Inquiries: AskCTP@fda.hhs.gov

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Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
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Building 71, Room G335
Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002

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