| Name | Obtaining a New or Renewal of Manufacturer, Importer, Distributor of Tobacco Products and Suki Vendor License |
|---|---|
| Description | Obtaining a new or renewing a Manufacturer, Importer, Distributor of Tobacco Products, and Suki Vendor License in Fiji is governed by the Tobacco Control Act No. 63 of 2010. This legislation aims to regulate and control the production, importation, distribution, and sale of tobacco products to protect public health. |
| Comments | Both new applicants and those seeking to renew their licenses must adhere to strict requirements set by the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, which include ensuring proper labeling, health warnings, and restrictions on the sale of tobacco products. The license ensures legal operation within the tobacco industry while promoting the health and safety of the Fijian public. |
| Validity From | 04-12-0002 |
| Validity To | 04-12-0002 |
| Measure Type | Licensing Requirement |
| Agency | Tobacco Unit, MHMS |
| Legal Document | - Act No. 2 of 2022 – Tobacco Control (Amendment) Act 2022 - Tobacco Control Act No. 63 of 2010 |
Procedures
| # | Procedure Name | Description | Category | View Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Obtaining a New or Renewal of Manufacturer, Importer, Distributor of Tobacco Products and Suki Vendor License | This license is required for businesses or individuals involved in the production, importation, distribution, or sale of tobacco products, including traditional suki vendors. This regulatory framework aims to control the availability and sale of tobacco products while promoting public health and safety. | Import |
Forms
| # | Title | Description | Issued By | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manufacturer, Importer, Distributor of Tobacco Products And Suki Vendor License Form | The Manufacturer, Importer, Distributor of Tobacco Products and Suki Vendor License Form in Fiji is an official application that businesses or individuals must complete to legally engage in the manufacturing, importation, distribution, or sale of tobacco products. | Tobacco Unit, MHMS |
Commodity/s
| # | HS Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | Chapter 24 - Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes |
| 2 | 24011000 | - Tobacco, not stemmed/stripped |
| 3 | 24012000 | - Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed/stripped |
| 4 | 24013000 | - Tobacco refuse |
| 5 | 24021000 | - Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos, containing tobacco |
| 6 | 24022000 | - Cigarettes containing tobacco |
| 7 | 24029090 | - - - Cigarettes containing tobacco substitutes |
| 8 | 24029010 | - - - Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos, containing tobacco substitutes |
| 9 | 24031100 | - - Water pipe tobacco specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter |
| 10 | 24031900 | - - Other |
| 11 | 24039100 | - - Homogenised or reconstituted tobacco |
| 12 | 24039910 | - - - Tobacco extracts and essences |
| 13 | 24039990 | - - - Other |
| 14 | 24041100 | Containing tobacco or reconsituted tobacco |
| 15 | 24041200 | other containing nicotine |
| 16 | 24041900 | Other |
| 17 | 24049100 | For oral application |
| 18 | 24049200 | For transdermal application |
| 19 | 24049900 | Other |
Step-by-Step Guide
| # | Process name | Process short name | Activity |
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