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HR 5986119th CongressIn Committee
END Illicit Chinese Tobacco Act
Introduced: Nov 7, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] (R-Texas)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The END Illicit Chinese Tobacco Act authorizes HHS to destroy counterfeit and adulterated tobacco products at U.S. ports of entry.
Key Points
- 1Amends Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to include counterfeit tobacco products
- 2Authorizes destruction of adulterated, misbranded, or counterfeit tobacco imports
- 3Applies existing authorities for destroying counterfeit goods
- 4Targets illicit Chinese tobacco products specifically
- 5Enhances border enforcement against counterfeit tobacco
- 6Protects public health from dangerous tobacco products
Impact Areas
Food and Drug AdministrationCustoms and Border ProtectionTobacco industry and regulationPublic health and safetyImport enforcement
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