### Question
How is the "smokeless tobacco" defined?


### Answer
The term **smokeless tobacco** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 4408* as follows -

> any finely cut, ground, powdered, or leaf tobacco that is intended to be placed in the oral cavity

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 4408*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 70-COMPREHENSIVE SMOKELESS TOBACCO HEALTH EDUCATION**

