FCTC/COP/9/9 Comprehensive report on research and evidence on novel and emerging tobacco products, in particular heated tobacco products, in response to paragraphs 2(a)–(d) of decision FCTC/COP8(22)
Report by the World Health Organization
Overview
Ninth session
Geneva, Switzerland, 8–13 November 2021
Provisional agenda item 4.2
This World Health Organization report summarizes Technical Report Series 1029, the eighth report of the WHO Study Group on Tobacco Product Regulation, and the outcomes of the Heated Tobacco Product Expert meeting held in February 2020, both of which respond to paragraphs 2(a)–(d) of decision FCTC/COP8(22), as well as recent outcomes of the World Customs Organization on harmonized codes for nicotine and tobacco products.