by PCA | Apr 5, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, State News
H.B. 330, Passes the Legislature, and is Signed by the Governor Today, the Premium Cigar Association (PCA) in partnership with its member tobacconists of Idaho, are pleased to announce that Governor Brad Little has signed legislation calling for a fifty-cent tax cap...
by PCA | Apr 4, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations
Dr. Robert Califf, the commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), recently testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee on the agency’s priorities and budget for the upcoming fiscal year. During his testimony, he...
by PCA | Mar 23, 2023 | Advocacy, State News
PCA Position/Strategy The Premium Cigar Association is actively working with state associations, retailers, and coalition partners to introduce and support tax cap legislation in the states. The goal of this state legislation is to reduce the tax burden on retailers...
by PCA | Mar 14, 2023 | Advocacy, Federal News, Regulations
The Premium Cigar Association has completed its initial analysis of the Proposed Rule for Tobacco product Manufacturing Practices published in the Federal Register on March 10th, 2023. The nearly 300-page document contains several provisions that will affect the...
by PCA | Mar 10, 2023 | Advocacy, Press Releases, Regulations
The Premium Cigar Association submitted a comment to the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) in response to their solicitation of feedback on “Broadening Public Engagement in the Federal Regulatory Process”. The association made...
by PCA | Mar 3, 2023 | Advocacy, Regulations, Resources
The premium cigar and pipe tobacco industries have long been targets of organizations seeking to restrict or eliminate the use of tobacco in society. This paper will examine some of the tactics used by these groups in their efforts to marginalize industry producers,...
