(a) During the period from June 22, 2009, through March 23, 2010, a manufacturer of tobacco products may remove packages of pipe tobacco or roll-your-own tobacco that do not meet the requirements of § 40.216a(a) or § 40.216b(a), provided that such packages bear the designation “Tax Class L” (to designate pipe tobacco) or “Tax Class J” (to designate roll-your-own tobacco) and were in use prior to June 22, 2009.
(b) During the period from June 22, 2009, through March 23, 2010, a manufacturer may remove roll-your-own tobacco for which the applicable designation is “cigar tobacco,” “cigarette wrapper,” or “cigar wrapper” even if the packages of such products do not meet the requirements of § 40.216b.
[T.D. TTB-81, 74 FR 48654, Sept. 24, 2009]
authority: 26 U.S.C. 448,
5701,
5703,
5711,
5721,
5731,
5741,
5751,
5753,
5761,
6061,
6065,
6109,
6151,
6301,
6302,
6311,
6313,
6402,
6404,
6423,
6676,
6806,
7011,
7212,
7325,
7342,
7502,
7503,
7606,
7805;
31 U.S.C. 9301,
9303,
9304,
9306
source: 26 FR 8174, Aug. 31, 1961, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 40 FR 16835, Apr. 15, 1975; 54 FR 48839, Nov. 27, 1989, and further redesignated by T.D. ATF-460, 66 FR 39093, July 27, 2001.
cite as: 27 CFR 40.216c