The Tobacco Products Compliance Center (TPCC)

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Who is TMA?

• The Oldest Non-Profit Tobacco Trade Association
  Founded 1915
• With 138 Member Companies and additional
  Supporting Organizations
• The largest collection of searchable on-line
  industry information in the world dating back
  to the 1970s
• Non-Lobbying, International Business
  Government Intelligence Service covering all
  geographies and all tobacco e-vapor topics
• The leading provider of forums for dialogue
  on issues of interest to public health,
  government the industry

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Our Users

• TMA Industry Data Users are drawn from the
  following
• Tobacco Product Manufacturing
• E-Cigarette and Vapor Products
• Leaf Tobacco Dealers Growers
• Wholesalers, Retailers Importers
• Other Intermediate Goods Suppliers
• Financial and Legal Firms
• Consultants and Advertising Agencies
• Other Trade Associations

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Our Users

• TMA Government Academic Data Users are drawn
  from the following
• US Federal Government
• United Nations System
• State Departments of Revenue
• State Departments of Agriculture
• Public Private Universities
• Foreign Government Departments

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Business Intelligence

• Media Tracking News Tracking Over
  10,000 news sources from around the world
• Legislative Tracking Regulatory Issues
  US Federal State and over 180 nations
• Economic Data Production, Consumption,
  Sales, Imports, Exports
• Brands and Trademarks Weekly Monthly
  including designs
• Buyers eGuide

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Core Benefits

• Access to TMA.org
• Accurate, Fast Comprehensive ReportingNews,
  Public Policy, Economics Trademarks
• Personalized e-mail reports (MyTMA)
• Participation in Conferences/Webinars/Educational
  Programs
• Buyers eGuide Calendar
• Research Consulting

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Conferences/Webinars Educational Programs

• Annual Meeting Conference (May) Provides
  a forum to discuss relevant issues facing the
  industry (i.e. FDA Regulation, Product Trends)
• One-Day Conferences Meetings focused on one
  specific issue (i.e. Illicit Trade, E-Vapor)
• Webinars (throughout the year) Interactive
  presentations, interviews and educational
  programs.

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Publications

• ECONOMIC
• (Monthly Quarterly)
• US Tobacco Barometer (CCS, SCS)
• US Tobacco Trade Barometer (6 parts)
• China Watch
• Japan Tobacco Trade Barometer
• Issues Monitor (US International)
• Special Reports

• MEDIA / LEGISLATIVE / BRANDS
• Executive Summary (Weekly)
• Daily Executive Summary (Twice Daily)
• E-Cig Report (Weekly)
• US Legislative Bulletin (Daily/Weekly)
• E-Cigarette Legislative Report (Monthly)
• Weekly Legislative Charts
• US Tobacco Weekly
• World Alert (Weekly)
• FDA Alert (Event Specific)
• US Trademark Report (Weekly/Monthly)
• International Legislative News (Weekly)

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Media Publications
DAILY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (Twice daily)Key
industry events issued Monday through Thursday in
a concise one page format. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
(Weekly)A summary of the principal industry
developments occurring over the past week around
the world. The industrys most widely read
weekly. US TOBACCO E-VAPOR WEEKLYA
compilation of all key industry issues and events
as they unfold across the United States.
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Media Publications
WORLD ALERT (Weekly) A country-by-country
compilation of key industry issues and events as
they emerge outside the US. INTERNATIONAL
LEGISLATIVE NEWS (Weekly) A subset of the World
Alert that covers the public policy issues and
events as they emerge outside the US. E-VAPOR
REPORT (Weekly) A compilation of all industry
issues and events as they pertain to
e-cigarettes, vapor and other alternative
nicotine products throughout the world.
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Legislative Publications
DAILY LEGISLATIVE TRACKING A daily report
tracking all US Congressional and State
legislative and regulatory activity that affects
the tobacco industry on the State and Federal
level. LEGISLATIVE BULLETIN (Weekly) An
analysis on all U.S. Congressional and State
legislative activity that affects the tobacco
industry. The Legislative Bulletin summarizes
key provisions of these bills and tracks their
progress through the legislative
process. E-VAPOR LEGISLATIVE REPORT (Weekly) An
analysis on all State legislative activity that
affects the entire vapor sector.
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Legislative Publications
WEEKLY LEGISLATIVE CHARTS A collection of live
bill charts, covering such topics as Cigarette
Tobacco Product Excise Tax increases, Smoking
Restrictions, and Anti-Smuggling/Counterfeit
Measures. FDA ALERT A composite rundown of all
FDA and related activity including Regulations,
FDA announcements and a FDA-CTP timeline.
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Public Policy Issues

• Advertising Promotion
• Smoking Restrictions
• Distribution and Sales
• Labeling Packaging
• MSA Equity Fee, Flat Tax, Escrow, Appeal
  Bond
• Product Content (Ingredients Disclosure)
• Smoke Constituents (Tar and Nicotine Limits)
• Anti-Discrimination

• Taxation
• Smuggling, Bootlegging Counterfeiting
• Intl Trade Restrictions
• Electronic Cigarettes Vapor
• Retail Self-Service Display Restrictions
• Minimum Sales Age
• Licenses Permits
• Penalties for Sales to Minors
• Anti-Tobacco Campaigns

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Data Products
US Tobacco E-Vapor Tax Guide
US Cigarette E-Vapor Brands Directory
Tobacco E-Vapor USA
Tobacco China
World Cigarette Guide
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Data Products
International Public Policy Guide
MSA Guide
International Tobacco Tax Guide
Framework Convention onTobacco Control
FDA Regulation
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US Tobacco E-Vapor Tax Guide
The US Tobacco E-Vapor Tax Guide is an in-depth
description of U.S. tax policy for all tobacco
vapor products, covering Federal, all 50 States
(and D.C.), and Local taxing authorities.
The US Tobacco E-Vapor Tax Guide contains maps,
charts and tables that provide a comparative
examination of tobacco e-vapor taxation as well
a complete collection of tax laws for each state.
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US Cigarette E-Vapor Brands Directory
The US Cigarette E-Vapor Brands Directory is a
comprehensive listing of all cigarette brands
that have been manufactured and marketed in the
United States since 1864. This directory is
updated through January 2015.
Brand names used in test markets are also
included in the listing along with FTC 'tar' and
nicotine measurements by brand.
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Tobacco E-Vapor USA
Tobacco E-Vapor USA is the definitive data
source for the second largest tobacco market in
the world. Tobacco E-Vapor USA is divided into
national, regional, and 50 State (and D.C.)
sections.
Tobacco E-Vapor USA contains maps, charts and
tables that provide a comparative examination of
the U.S. tobacco e-vapor industry that includes
tax collection figures, cigarette sales data, and
leaf statistics.
State Smoking Restrictions
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Tobacco China
Tobacco China is an in-depth business, economic,
and regulatory description of the tobacco
industry in China at the National, Provincial,
and Factory levels.
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World Cigarette Guide
The World Cigarette Guide is the company by
company and brand by brand encyclopedia for the
worldwide tobacco industry. The WCG covers 91
countries.
The WCG contains maps, charts and tables that
provide a comparative examination of tobacco
economic statistics except taxation tariffs.
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International PublicPolicy Guide
The International Public Policy Guide is a
compilation of summaries of all the laws relating
to tobacco enacted in 180 countries along with
comparisons between countries. The IPPG is
updated as new laws are enacted.
For each country The IPPG contains laws and
summaries relating to Agriculture, Consumption /
Smoking Restrictions, Production (including
Product Content), Marketing, Packaging, Retail
Sales, Taxation Litigation.
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MSA Guide
The MSA Guide includes the original MSA
Agreement, amendments, new State laws, State
escrow and compliance reporting and links to the
directories of each States MSA web page.
Updated daily, the MSA Guide contains maps,
charts and tables that make the Guide easy to
use.
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International TobaccoTax Guide
The International Tobacco Tax Guide covers tariff
and tax rates in 162 countries around the world.
And provides a host of other related tax
information such as tax incidence rates.
Cigarette Tax Incidence Rates
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Framework Convention onTobacco Control (WHO)
A collection of content promulgated by the WHOs
working groups on the 26 Articles that comprise
the FCTC along with associated reports,
timelines, and the status of all signatory
countries who have also ratified the FCTC in
national laws.
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FDA - Regulation
The FDA-Regulation section provides all related
and relevant information concerning the FDAs
authority to regulate the manufacture, marketing
and distribution of tobacco e-vapor products.
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FDA - Regulation
One example is a run-down of each TPSAC meeting,
including video and a complete transcript..
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www.TMA.org
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Products and Services, Site Map, and MyTMA
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Trademarks
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TMA.org 5 Search Methods
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TMA.org Buyers eGuide
Where TMA supporters can find virtually all the
supplier and manufacturer companies in the
worldwide tobacco e-vapor business including
contact names, telephone and fax numbers,
addresses and product descriptions.
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TMA.org My TMA
Where You Personalize Your TMA Information Flow
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TMA.org My TMA
Where You Create Your Customized / Personalized
E-Mail Reports Covering Just Those Bills, Laws
and News You Need.
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Research
Research is customized to meet the specific needs
of a given company or organization according to
guidelines stipulated by our members. Free
research can take the form of special reports,
statistical presentations, or database output if
accomplished within two hours. For a fee, TMA
can develop client-specific slide and other
presentations using various types of presentation
software.