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22 Jan uary 2021  
(21-0666) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Revision  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member:  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Department of Health, Disease Control and Prevention, Bureau of 
Health Promotion, State of Utah  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comme nts 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
Please submit comments to: USA WTO TBT Enquiry Point; Email: usatbtep@nist.gov   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [   ], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [   ], 5.7.1 [   ], other : Technical 
Regulation - Local Government (Article 3.2)   
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading.  ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Electronic 
cigarette substance; Tobacco, tobacco products and related equipment (ICS 65.160)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Electronic 
Cigarette Substance Standards (8 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  Proposed rule -This rule amendment to Rule R384 -415 revises 
this rule to align with definition changes throughout the Utah Code. In addition, the rule 
amendment establishes labeling; nicotine content; packaging; and product quality 
standards and requiremen ts for retailers that sell manufacturer sealed electronic cigarette 
substances.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protectio n  
8. Relevant documents:   
• Vol. 2021, No. 02, Utah State Bulletin 15 January 2021 (pages 20 -27):  
https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull_pdf/2021/b20210115.pdf  
• Utah Administrative Code Title R384. Health, Disease Control and Prevention, 
Health Promotion  
https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/code/r384/r384 -415.htm  
• R384-415. Electronic -Cigarette Substance Standards  
https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/code/r384/r384 -415.htm  G/TBT/N/USA/1088/Rev.2  
 
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  9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  15 February 2021  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone or fax 
numbers  and email and website address es, if available , of other body:   
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/ TBT/USA/21_0606_00_e.pdf  
 