The illegal U.S. vape market is estimated to be worth $9 billion, fueled by unauthorized imports from China, while products must meet FDA authorization standards.
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Updated Oct 25
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The illegal U.S. vape market is estimated to be worth $9 billion, fueled by unauthorized imports from China, while products must meet FDA authorization standards.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.New state laws mandate FDA authorization for vapes, while dangerous ingredients in Chinese imports are being highlighted.1 source
- Criminal networks are using Chinese supply chains for illicit products, prompting FDA action and Congressional funding.Sub-event
Illegal U.S. vape market fueled by Chinese imports and FDA authorization issues.1 source