Exclusive-USPS Blocks Shipping of Illicit Vapes in Boost for Big Tobacco
UNITED STATES, AUG 11 – USPS blocked Demand Vape shipments nationwide due to unregulated vape sales harming Big Tobacco, affecting 5,000 retailers across 49 states, officials said.
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USPS blocks shipping of illicit vapes in boost for Big Tobacco
Demand Vape said it complied with relevant laws and was contesting the revocation, adding the industry operates in a “regulatory grey zone” with only a small number of FDA-authorised products that do not meet consumer demand.


Exclusive-USPS blocks shipping of illicit vapes in boost for Big Tobacco
By Emma Rumney
Exclusive-USPS blocks shipping of illicit vapes in boost for Big Tobacco - Regional Media News
By Emma Rumney LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. Postal Service has cracked down on distributors of unregulated vapes using its services for business shipments, letters reviewed by Reuters show, in a blow to a multi-billion dollar industry that has dented Big Tobacco’s sales. The letters, previously unreported, show that USPS wrote to major New York-based distributor Demand Vape, blocking it from using its services after New York City’s Law Department,…
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