Last updated: May 30, 2023

Key Terms

Cigarette Additive

Term Defined
Definition

"Cigarette additive" means a substance that is actively involved in the production, processing and preservation of cigarettes in order to preserve or improve the characteristics of cigarettes.

Analysis

The definition of "cigarette additive" is significant because the National Technical Regulations on Tobacco require manufacturers and importers to disclose cigarette additives.