| US Food and Drug Administration | Regulates the manufacture, distribution, marketing and sale of tobacco products | The term ‘cigarette’Means a product that—(i) is a tobacco product and (ii) meets the definition of the term ‘cigarette’ in section 3(1) of the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act. Includes tobacco, in any form, that is functional in the product, which, because of its appearance, the type of tobacco used in the filler or its packaging and labelling, is likely to be offered to, or purchased by, consumers as a cigarette or as roll-your-own tobacco (21 U.S.C. 387(3)).
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| Federal Trade Commission | Regulates some aspects of labelling, advertising and marketing of tobacco products, primarily through the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act | The term ‘cigarette’ meansAny roll of tobacco wrapped in paper or in any substance not containing tobacco. Any roll of tobacco wrapped in any substance containing tobacco which, because of its appearance, the type of tobacco used in the filler or its packaging and labelling, is likely to be offered to, or purchased by, consumers as a cigarette described in subparagraph (A) (15 U.S.C. 1332(1)).
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| Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau | Collects federal taxes on all federally taxed tobacco products (eg, no federal tax on e-cigarettes) | ‘Cigarette’ meansAny roll of tobacco wrapped in paper or in any substance not containing tobacco. Any roll of tobacco wrapped in any substance containing tobacco which, because of its appearance, the type of tobacco used in the filler or its packaging and labelling, is likely to be offered to, or purchased by, consumers as a cigarette described in paragraph (1) (26 U.S.C. 5702(b)).
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