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                                                                                                                  vapor products
                                                                       products have a
                                                                                                 prices on goods.
                                                                                                        adult smokers or
                                                                                                                benefits criminal
                                                                                                                     The sale of illicit
                                                                                                             actors and illegal
                                                                                    While illicit vapor
                                          approximately $40
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                                                                    disproportionately
                                     taxes that could be
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                            commerce sites.
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                                      products from only
                               dealers, or online e-
                                                     Nearly 80 percent of
                                                                                                    requirements before
                                                                                                           party merchants—use
                                                                             consumers to believe,
                                 friends, family, street
                                                                                                                assume that all online
                                                                   and are looking for an
                                                                        not safe for adults who
                                                   patients who received a
                                           Injury (EVALI) told FDA
                                                                           fake vapor products are
                                                                                   Contrary to what black-
                                              Vaping, Associated Lung
                                                                      already smoke cigarettes
                                    informal sources, such as
                                                                                                      to verify a customer’s age
                                                                                                                   Currently, it is not safe to
                                         they acquired their vaping
                                                                                                              retailers—including third-
                                                                                                         state-of-the-art technology
                                                diagnosis of E-Cigarette, or
          National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center. Learn more at ncpc.org/PublicHealthandSafety.
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