HRS §245-60
Importing cigarettes with a confusingly similar brand name
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says that bringing cigarettes into the United States to sell or distribute under a brand name, look, or trademark that is the same as or confusingly similar to a brand used for cigarettes made in the U.S. is a violation of another law (section 481A-3). It is a narrow rule about deceptive cigarette sales.
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The statute, as written — Deceptive cigarette sales
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
The importation or reimportation of cigarettes into the United States for sale or distribution under any trade name, trade dress, or trademark that is the same as, or is confusingly similar to, any trade name, trade dress, or trademark used for cigarettes manufactured in the United States for sale or distribution in the United States shall be deemed to violate section 481A-3.
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