Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00008:reg:120
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00008
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 120
Character Range: 112415–113436

120  Filter tips

Colour of filter tips on processed tobacco products (other than filtered cigars)
 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the filter tip of a processed tobacco product must:
 (a) on the outside—be covered by imitation cork filter paper; and
 (b) on the inside—be coloured white.

Colour of filter tips on filtered cigars
 (2) If the processed tobacco product is a cigar that has a filter tip, the filter tip may, on either or both of the outside or inside, be:
 (a) the colour known as Pantone 448C; or
 (b) coloured drab dark brown.

Colour of filter tips not part of processed tobacco product
 (3) For the purposes of paragraph 124(1)(c) of the Act, a filter tip that is a tobacco product accessory must be coloured white on both the outside and the inside.

Rules for all filter tips
 (4) A filter tip mentioned in this section must be solid and smooth without any recessing, hollowing, raised features, embossing, decorative designs, ridges, bulges or other irregularities.

Division 2—Content requirements