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Bill C-32

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SCHEDULE
(Section 17)
SCHEDULE
(Sections 5.1, 5.2, 7.1 and 23.1)
PROHIBITED ADDITIVES

Column 1
Column 2
Item
Additive
Tobacco Product
1.
Additives that have flavouring properties or that enhance flavour, including
–       additives identified as flavouring agents by the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives in the Committee’s evaluations, as published from time to time in the WHO Technical Report Series
–       additives identified as flavouring substances by the Flavor and Extract Manufacturers Association (FEMA) Expert Panel in its lists of GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) flavouring substances referred to as “GRAS 3” to “GRAS 24” and subsequent GRAS lists, as published from time to time, if any
The following additives are excluded:
–       benzoic acid (CAS 65-85-0) and its salts
–       butylated hydroxytoluene (CAS 128-37-0)
–       carboxy methyl cellulose (CAS 9000-11-7)
–       citric acid (CAS 77-92-9) and its salts
–       ethanol (CAS 64-17-5)
–       ethoxylated sorbitan monolaurate (CAS 9005-64-5)
–       fumaric acid (CAS 110-17-8)
–       glycerol (CAS 56-81-5)
–       guar gum (CAS 9000-30-0)
–       menthol (CAS 89-78-1)
–       l-menthol (CAS 2216-51-5)
–       l-menthone (CAS 14073-97-3)
–       n-propyl acetate (CAS 109-60-4)
–       paraffin wax (CAS 8002-74-2)
–       propylene glycol (CAS 57-55-6)
–       rosin glycerol ester (CAS 8050-31-5)
–       sodium acetate anhydrous (CAS 127-09-3)
–       sodium alginate (CAS 9005-38-3)
–       sorbic acid (CAS 110-44-1) and its salts
–       triacetin (CAS 102-76-1)
–       tributyl acetylcitrate (CAS 77-90-7)
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
2.
Amino acids
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
3.
Caffeine
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
4.
Colouring agents, excluding those used to whiten paper or the filter or to imitate a cork pattern on tipping paper
Cigarettes
4.1
Colouring agents, excluding those used to whiten plug wrap paper, to render tipping paper brown or bronze or to imitate a cork pattern on tipping paper
Little cigars
4.2
Colouring agents
Blunt wraps
5.
Essential fatty acids
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
6.
Fruits, vegetables or any product obtained from the processing of a fruit or vegetable, excluding activated charcoal and starch
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
7.
Glucuronolactone
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
8.
Probiotics
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
9.
Spices, seasonings and herbs
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
10.
Sugars and sweeteners, excluding starch
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
11.
Taurine
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
12.
Vitamins
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
13.
Mineral nutrients, excluding those necessary to manufacture the tobacco product
Cigarettes, little cigars and blunt wraps
Note:       In column 1, “FAO” means Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; “WHO” means World Health Organization; “CAS” means Chemical Abstracts Service registry number.
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