14 Apr 2025

🚬Commission Terminates Investigation into Vaporizer Devices

Certain Disposable Vaporizer Devices and Components and Packaging Thereof; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation; Termination of Investigation

Summary

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") (Order No. 58) issued by the chief administrative law judge ("CALJ") granting a motion filed by complainants R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and R.J. Reynolds Vapor Company ("RJR") to terminate the investigation in its entirety based on withdrawal of the complaint. The investigation is terminated.

Agencies

  • International Trade Commission

Business Impact ?

$$$ - High

The termination of the investigation regarding disposable vaporizer devices by the U.S. International Trade Commission may relieve involved parties from further compliance requirements and associated legal costs, impacting future market dynamics for vaporizer manufacturers and distributors. Moreover, R.J. Reynolds' withdrawal signals potential shifts in competitive practices.

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