by PCA | Aug 6, 2020 | Advocacy, Federal News, Press Releases, Regulations
In court filings last night, the FDA announced a potential new program relating to the requirement that premium cigar manufacturers submit substantial equivalence reports for a decade’s worth of products. Therein, the FDA explained a potential program for premium...
by PCA | Jul 29, 2020 | Advocacy, State News
The following is a letter PCA President John Anderson and Executive Director Scott Pearce sent to Senators Marco Rubio and Susan Collins in support of the recent Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Program Act. Dear Chairman Rubio and...
by PCA | Jul 9, 2020 | Advocacy, Federal News, Regulations, State News
The Premium Cigar Association would like to thank Senator Rick Scott (FL) for the introduction of the Unnecessary Agency Regulations Reduction Act. PCA believes legislation like this bill is important in curbing burdensome regulations that harm small businesses....
by PCA | Jul 9, 2020 | Advocacy, Regulations, State News
Premium Cigars and pipe tobacco are being threatened by a flavored vape bill in California. The bill is not intended for premium cigars or pipe tobacco, but the legislation is crafted in a way that could include premium products. Premium cigars and pipe tobacco...
by PCA | Jun 26, 2020 | Advocacy, Federal News, Resources
Download a PDF version: PCA Supporting the American Consumer As the national discussion shifts toward re-opening of the economy, it is critical to support consumers who participate in face-to-face retail transactions. Whether motivated by personal or business demands,...
by PCA | Jun 9, 2020 | Advocacy, Regulations, Resources, State News
The Tennessee General Assembly is considering two identical bills that would increase taxes on premium cigars in Tennessee. Rep. Bo Mitchell introduced HB 1213 and Senator Sara Kyle introduced SB 946, which would Increases the tax rate on all other tobacco products...