This legislation would establish a new tax category for heated tobacco products, HTPs, and tax them at a lower rate than traditional cigarettes which are still the leading cause of preventable death and disease in the nation
Notes: Definitions provided are relevant and applicable to chapter IX of the FFDCA
Recent research further reinforces the harmful effects of cigarette smoke on eye health
Cigars may fit adult buyers who compare products by occasion, construction, and presentation, particularly when they value durable, high-performance craftsmanship and consistency, but they may not fit buyers who want quick, simple, low-preparation tobacco products
Cigarette excise taxes are considered an unreliable form of revenue generation, partly due to the overall decline in cigarette use, according to the Tax Foundation