direct ec european parliament council june approxim law regul administr provis member state manufactur present sale tobacco product european parliament council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion econom social committe regard opinion committe region act accord procedur laid articl treati light joint text approv concili committe april council direct eec novemb approxim law regul administr provis member state label tobacco product prohibit market type tobacco oral amend substanti direct eec amend made direct council direct eec approxim law regul administr provis member state maximum tar yield cigarett direct recast interest clariti substanti differ member state law regul administr provis manufactur present sale tobacco product imped function intern market barrier elimin end rule relat manufactur present sale tobacco product approxim leav member state possibl introduc condit requir order guarante protect health individu accord articl treati high level protect term health safeti environment protect consum protect basi regard develop base scientif fact view harm effect tobacco health protect prioriti context direct eec establish maximum limit tar yield cigarett market member state effect decemb carcinogen natur tar make reduc level tar cigarett direct eec establish gener warn carri unit packag tobacco product addit warn exclus cigarett extend requir addit warn tobacco product member state measur establish maximum carbon monoxid yield cigarett adopt commun level adopt measur nation level differ rule carbon monoxid constitut barrier trade imped smooth oper intern market addit cigarett shown produc amount carbon monoxid hazard human health capabl contribut heart diseas ailment revis regulatori framework evalu evid base claim tobacco product design market quot reduc risk quot harm reduct claim manufactur differ law regul administr provis member state limit maximum nicotin yield cigarett differ liabl constitut barrier trade imped smooth oper intern market member state scientif author rais specif problem public health field subject prior harmonis measur commiss examin obstacl elimin end releas free circul market manufactur cigarett made subject common rule tar maximum nicotin carbon monoxid level direct consequ tobacco product export european commun export regim part common commerci polici health requir pursuant articl treati case law court justic european commun form constitu part commun polici rule adopt order ensur intern market provis undermin provis direct prejudic commun legisl govern label genet modifi organ internation applic standard tobacco product subject negoti draft world health organis framework convent tobacco control measur tar nicotin carbon monoxid yield cigarett refer made iso standard internation recognis standard understood subsequ research technolog progress promot make develop precis reliabl measur method cigarett yield develop measur method tobacco product internation agre standard test quantifi assess yield constitu cigarett smoke tar nicotin carbon monoxid procedur develop standard consult intern standard organis direct eec view socioeconom problem greec grant derog time limit implement maximum tar yield derog maintain period stipul applic tar nicotin carbon monoxid ceil export cigarett subject transit arrang order time chang product specif establish internation agre standard transit period provid relat provis direct order modif product place dispos stock product cigarett irremov label allow facilit introduct label requir direct present warn label yield continu remain variabl member state consequ consum member state inform risk tobacco product differ unaccept liabl constitut barrier trade imped oper intern market tobacco product elimin end exist legisl strengthen clarifi ensur high level health protect provis made batch tobacco product mark product traceabl purpos monitor complianc direct direct indirect socioeconom cost activ passiv tobacco regularli evalu made public context commun programm situat vari member state ingredi addit manufactur tobacco product number member state exist legisl voluntari agreement place substanc member state legisl voluntari agreement exist receiv inform tobacco manufactur quantiti ingredi addit present tobacco product brand brand basi approxim measur applic field introduc result greater transpar lack inform lack toxicolog data prevent relev author member state assess meaning manner toxic hazard pose health consum tobacco product inconsist oblig commun ensur high level protect human health member state adopt stringent rule tobacco product deem protect public health rule direct prejud subject provis treati pend establish common list ingredi refer articl member state provid prohibit ingredi effect increas addict properti tobacco product ingredi undermin limit nicotin level laid direct tobacco product shown emit noxiou substanc carcinogen hazard human health burnt recent year shown passiv smoke danger unborn children infant aggrav respiratori problem person inhal smoke smoker commun ag greatest transpar product inform ensur ensur account commerci intellectu properti right tobacco manufactur tobacco product packag text quot low tar quot quot light quot quot ultra light quot quot mild quot name pictur figur sign mislead consum belief product harm give rise consumpt smoke behaviour addict content substanc contain product consumpt determin level inhal substanc fact reflect term undermin label requir set direct order ensur proper function intern market develop propos intern rule prohibit provid commun level give suffici time introduct rule direct eec prohibit sale member state type tobacco oral articl act access austria finland sweden grant kingdom sweden derog provis direct regard technic scientif progress field tobacco product call regular evalu provis applic direct member state end provis made procedur commiss draw regular report support scientif technic data data examin attent context connect fix maximum yield consid hand advis date reduc yield fix connect hand standard matter develop product cigarett roll tobacco tobacco product cigarett standard measur methodolog develop commun level end commiss request submit propos ingredi includ addit draw common list consid view subsequ harmonis size intern market tobacco product increas tendenc tobacco manufactur concentr product commun small number product plant member state call legisl action achiev smooth oper intern market tobacco product carri commun nation level function common organis market raw tobacco subject commiss report european parliament council commiss report examin issu integr public health consider includ standard establish direct commun polici requir articl treati appli direct provis made establish time limit hand complet maximum degre effici process convers begun direct eec consum manufactur adapt product lower tar nicotin carbon monoxid yield measur implement direct adopt accord council decis ec june lai procedur exercis implement power confer commiss direct prejudic time limit member state transpos appli direct set annex ii adopt direct articl aim aim direct approxim law regul administr provis member state maximum tar nicotin carbon monoxid yield cigarett warn health inform unit packet tobacco product measur ingredi descript tobacco product take basi high level health protect articl definit purpos direct quot tobacco product quot mean product purpos smoke snif suck chew partli made tobacco genet modifi quot tar quot mean raw anhydr nicotin free condens smoke quot nicotin quot mean nicotin alkaloid quot tobacco oral quot mean product oral intend smoke chew made wholli partli tobacco powder particul form combin form present sachet portion porou sachet form resembl food product quot ingredi quot mean substanc constitu tobacco leaf natur unprocess tobacco plant part manufactur prepar tobacco product present finish product alter form includ paper filter ink adhes articl cigarett maximum tar nicotin carbon monoxid yield januari yield cigarett releas free circul market manufactur member state greater mg cigarett tar mg cigarett nicotin mg cigarett carbon monoxid derog date refer paragraph cigarett manufactur export european commun member state appli yield limit laid articl januari event januari latest greec temporari derog date applic maximum tar yield cigarett manufactur market territori refer paragraph januari articl measur method tar nicotin carbon monoxid yield cigarett measur basi iso standard tar nicotin carbon monoxid accuraci tar nicotin indic packet verifi accord iso standard test refer paragraph carri verifi test laboratori approv monitor compet author member state member state send commiss list approv laboratori criteria approv method monitor appli septemb chang made member state requir tobacco manufactur import carri test laid compet nation author order assess yield substanc produc tobacco product brand brand basi type type basi order assess effect substanc health take account inter alia addict member state requir test carri verifi approv test laboratori laid paragraph result test carri accord paragraph submit relev nation author annual basi member state provid frequent disclosur test result case product specif vari member state inform product specif member state ensur dissemin mean inform submit accord articl view inform consum account inform constitut trade secret year member state commun data inform submit pursuant articl commiss account thereof draw report refer articl articl label tar nicotin carbon monoxid yield cigarett measur accord articl print side cigarett packet offici languag languag member state product market surfac cover percentag rais member state offici languag member state offici languag unit packet tobacco product tobacco oral smokeless tobacco product carri warn gener warn quot smoke kill smoke kill quot quot smoke harm quot gener warn rotat guarante regular appear warn print visibl surfac unit packet packag except addit transpar wrapper retail sale product addit warn list set annex addit warn refer rotat guarante regular appear warn print visibl surfac unit packet packag except addit transpar wrapper retail sale product member state determin posit warn surfac order accommod languag requir commiss practic event decemb accord procedur laid articl adopt rule colour photograph illustr depict explain health consequ smoke view ensur intern market provis undermin member state requir addit warn form colour photograph illustr accord abovement rule tobacco product oral market permit articl smokeless tobacco product carri warn quot tobacco product damag health addict quot warn print visibl surfac unit packet packag except addit transpar wrapper retail sale product member state determin posit warn surfac order accommod languag requir gener warn requir pursuant paragraph warn smokeless oral tobacco product refer paragraph cover extern area surfac unit packet tobacco print proport increas member state offici languag member state offici languag addit warn requir pursuant paragraph cover extern area surfac unit packet tobacco print proport increas member state offici languag member state offici languag case unit packet intend product cigarett visibl surfac exce cm warn refer paragraph cover area cm surfac area increas cm member state offici languag cm member state offici languag text warn yield indic requir articl print black helvetica bold type white background order accommod languag requir member state determin point size font provid font size legisl occupi greatest proport area set text requir lower case type letter messag requir grammar usag centr area text requir print parallel top edg packet product refer paragraph surround black border mm mm width interfer text warn inform offici languag languag member state product market print text requir articl tax stamp unit packet prohibit text irremov print indel hidden obscur interrupt written pictori matter open packet case tobacco product cigarett text affix mean sticker provid sticker irremov member state stipul warn refer paragraph accompani refer box warn issu author ensur product identif traceabl tobacco product mark manner batch number equival unit packet enabl place time manufactur determin technic measur appli provis adopt accord procedur laid articl articl product inform member state requir manufactur import tobacco product submit list ingredi quantiti thereof manufactur tobacco product brand type list accompani statement set reason inclus ingredi tobacco product function categori list accompani toxicolog data manufactur import ingredi burnt unburnt form refer effect health take account inter alia addict effect list establish descend order weight ingredi includ product inform refer subparagraph provid yearli basi time decemb latest member state ensur dissemin inform provid accord articl mean view inform consum due account protect inform specif product formula constitut trade secret member state ensur list ingredi product indic tar nicotin carbon monoxid yield made public year member state commun data inform submit pursuant articl commiss account thereof draw report refer articl articl product descript effect septemb prejudic articl text name trade mark figur sign suggest tobacco product harm packag tobacco product articl tobacco oral member state prohibit place market tobacco oral prejudic articl act access austria finland sweden articl adapt commiss accord procedur laid articl adapt scientif technic progress measur method laid articl definit relat thereto health warn shown unit packet tobacco product set annex frequenc rotat health warn mark identif trace purpos tobacco product articl regulatori procedur commiss assist committe refer made paragraph articl decis ec appli regard provis articl thereof period refer articl decis ec set month committe adopt rule procedur articl report decemb year commiss submit european parliament council econom social committe report applic direct view draft report refer paragraph commiss assist scientif technic expert order inform submiss report commiss featur review develop light develop scientif technic knowledg includ develop internation agre rule standard product pai special heed subsequ reduct maximum yield laid articl link yield improv health warn term size posit word scientif technic inform label print cigarett packet photograph illustr depict explain health consequ smoke methodolog realist assess regul toxic exposur harm evalu addict effect ingredi encourag addict evalu tobacco product potenti reduc harm develop standardis test method measur yield constitu cigarett smoke tar nicotin carbon monoxid toxicolog data requir manufactur ingredi manner test order public health author assess develop standard product cigarett roll tobacco report examin link label requir laid articl consum behaviour report accompani propos amend direct commiss deem adapt develop field tobacco product extent establish oper intern market account develop base scientif fact develop internation agre product standard articl common list ingredi framework report refer articl latest decemb view proper function intern market commiss invit submit basi inform provid articl propos provid common list ingredi authoris tobacco product take account inter alia addict articl import sale consumpt tobacco product member state consider relat limit tar nicotin carbon monoxid yield cigarett health warn indic requir direct prohibit restrict import sale consumpt tobacco product compli direct except measur purpos verifi data provid articl direct affect member state introduc accord treati stringent rule manufactur import sale consumpt tobacco product deem order protect public health rule prejudic rule laid direct member state provid prohibit pend establish common list ingredi refer articl ingredi effect increas addict properti tobacco product articl implement prejudic paragraph articl member state bring forc law regul administr provis compli direct septemb latest forthwith inform commiss thereof member state adopt provis refer direct accompani refer occas offici public method make refer laid member state product compli provis direct continu market year date refer paragraph derog paragraph product cigarett compli provis direct continu market year date refer paragraph member state commun commiss text provis domest law adopt field govern direct articl repeal direct eec eec repeal prejudic oblig member state time limit transposit applic direct list annex ii refer direct repeal constru refer direct read accord correl tabl annex iii articl entri forc direct enter forc dai public offici journal european commun articl addresse direct address member state luxembourg june european parliament presid fontain council presid engqvist oj oj oj oj opinion european parliament june oj council common posit juli oj decis european parliament decemb publish offici journal decis european parliament decis council oj oj oj articl council regul eec june common organis market raw tobacco oj amend regul ec juli oj oj annex list addit health warn refer articl smoker die younger smoke clog arteri heart attack stroke smoke fatal lung cancer smoke pregnant harm babi protect children don make breath smoke doctor pharmacist stop smoke smoke highli addict don start stop smoke reduc risk fatal heart lung diseas smoke slow pain death stop smoke telephon postal address internet address consult doctor pharmacist smoke reduc blood flow impot smoke ag skin smoke damag sperm decreas fertil smoke benzen nitrosamin formaldehyd hydrogen cyanid annex ii time limit transposit implement repeal direct refer articl gt tabl gt annex iii correl tabl gt tabl gt commiss statement recit commiss examin public health consum protect aspect sale tobacco product automat vend machin basi provis articl treati matter subject negoti world health organis framework convent tobacco control