Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00008:reg:89
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00008
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 89
Character Range: 82916–84041

89  Mandatory marking—country of origin statement
 (1) The primary packaging of a tobacco product must state the product's country of origin using the format 'made in …'.
Example: 'Made in Cuba'.
 (2) A statement mentioned in subsection (1) is a country of origin statement.
 (3) The secondary packaging of a tobacco product may include a country of origin statement.
 (4) The retail packaging of a tobacco product must not otherwise describe:
 (a) the origin of the tobacco product; or
 (b) the components of the product.
Examples: 'Product of Cuba' or 'Made in Cuba from premium tobacco' are not permitted.

Requirements for country of origin statement
 (5) A country of origin statement must:
 (a) appear only once on the retail packaging of the tobacco product; and
 (b) be printed:
 (i) in the typeface known as Lucida Sans; and
 (ii) no larger than 3 mm in size; and
 (iii) in a normal weighted regular font; and
 (iv) in the colour known as Pantone Cool Gray 2C; and
 (c) for a cigarette pack or cigarette carton—appear only on the side outer surface of the pack or carton on which a health warning is not displayed.