The House passed a similar bill by a wide margin and President Barack Obama supports it
Araya J, Kojima J, Takasaka N, Ito S, Fujii S, Hara H, Yanagisawa H, Kobayashi K, Tsurushige C, Kawaishi M, Kamiya N, Hirano J, Odaka M, Morikawa T, Nishimura SL, Kawabata Y, Hano H, Nakayama K, Kuwano K
(See the graph at the top of the page.) Their results serve as a measure of progress in cancer prevention because of effective tobacco control
What It Requires Unique Identifiers (UIDs): Each tobacco pack must have a unique tracking code End-to-End Tracking: Every movement (manufacturer distributor retailer) must be logged Government-Approved Data Storage: Information must be stored for at least 5 years Security Features: Products must have tamper-proof packaging & anti-counterfeiting measures Why It Matters If youre exporting tobacco to Europe, you must comply with EU TPD rules