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The “Deeming Rule”: The Fda’S Destruction Of The Vaping Industry, Lauren H. Greenberg
The “Deeming Rule”: The Fda’S Destruction Of The Vaping Industry, Lauren H. Greenberg
Brooklyn Law Review
The FDA has recently passed sweeping regulations, which classifies and then regulates electronic cigarettes as “tobacco products” in the same manner as traditional cigarettes. Though the agency reasons that unknowing adults and children may easily turn to e-cigarettes without fully understanding the potential health effects, there is a lack of conclusive evidence in this field to justify such a comprehensive regulatory scheme. Through the far-reaching “Deeming Rule,” e-cigarette manufacturers are forced to comply with financially burdensome and time-consuming requirements before taking most of their products to market. The channels by which the FDA proposes manufacturers and retailers gain permission from …