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Notification Detail :: G/TBT/N/GBR/66

Notification No.

Notification Type

Notifying Member

Date of Notification

Final Date for Comments

Days to Final Date

Title

Online consultation: Mandating quit information messages inside tobacco packs.

Objective

Protection of human health or safety (TBT)

Product Covered

TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES; PRODUCTS, WHETHER OR NOT CONTAINING NICOTINE, INTENDED FOR INHALATION WITHOUT COMBUSTION; OTHER NICOTINE CONTAINING PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR THE INTAKE OF NICOTINE INTO THE HUMAN BODY (HS code(s): 24)

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HSCODE

24 - TOBACCO AND MANUFACTURED TOBACCO SUBSTITUTES; PRODUCTS, WHETHER OR NOT CONTAINING NICOTINE, INTENDED FOR INHALATION WITHOUT COMBUSTION; OTHER NICOTINE CONTAINING PRODUCTS INTENDED FOR THE INTAKE OF NICOTINE INTO THE HUMAN BODY

ICSCODE

65.160 - Tobacco, tobacco products and related equipment

Keywords

Human health

Specific Regions

Description

This notification intends to alert Members to a UK Government consultation regarding mandating quit themed information messages and advice inside tobacco packets (also called pack inserts) sold on the UK market to help more smokers quit. The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) in the Department of Health and Social Care is leading this consultation on behalf of the UK government and the devolved governments in the UK.The UK government will consider next steps, which may involve mandating inserts through regulations, after reviewing the consultation responses.

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