Jay Jones
Attorney General of Virginia

Non-Participating Manufacturers

Tobacco Product Manufacturer Requirements and Resources

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Annual Certification Application Instructions:

Annual certification applications are due in this office no later than April 30.

Supplemental certification applications are due in this office 30 days prior to any desired changes to previously approved certification applications.

All fields must be filled in and all attachment/supporting documentation must be included with the certification application before it will be considered for review.

This office may require other supplemental supporting documentation in addition to what is expressly outlined in the certification application.

Notice Regarding Non-Participating Manufacturer Escrow Documentation and Payments. 

Forms:

TT-19-NPM Annual Certification Application  (Also to be used for Supplemental and New Applications.)

Declaration of Tobacco Product Importer Accepting Joint and Several Liability and Appointing Resident Agent. 

Model Escrow Agreement 

Bond Form 

Certifications of Compliance:

Yearly Deposits made in 2026 for 2025 - Cigarette Sales 

Yearly Deposits made in 2026 for 2025 - RYO Sales 

Quarterly Deposits for 2025 - Cigarette Sales 

Quarterly Deposit for 2025 - RYO Sales 

Quarterly Deposits for 2026 - Cigarette Sales 

Quarterly Deposits for 2026 - RYO Sales 

Certifications of No Sales:

Yearly Deposits-Cigarette Sales 

Yearly Deposits-RYO Sales 

Quarterly Deposits-Cigarette Sales 

Quarterly Deposits-RYO Sales 

Mail the original fully executed Certification Application and all attachments and supporting documents to:

Office of the Attorney General
Attn: Tobacco Enforcement Unit 

Office of the Attorney General
202 North 9th Street
Richmond, Virginia  23219

Mail a copy of the Certification Application to:

Virginia Departement of Taxation
Attn: Tobacco Tax Unit

P.O. Box 715 
Richmond, Virginia 23218

Recent Press Releases

October 05, 2026
Attorney General Jay Jones addressed attendees at the annual Freedom Fund Banquet of the Albemarle-Charlottesville National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
September 30, 2026
Attorney General Jones, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general, submitted a comment letter opposing a new rule limiting affirmative asylum applicants
September 28, 2026
In the 2025 - 2026 Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) annual report , Attorney General Jay Jones announced that the unit recovered over $21 million from providers who defrauded or attempted to defraud the Medicaid program.
September 25, 2026
Attorney General Jones today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing the Trump Administration’s proposed rule that once again attempts to impose a $100,000 tax on petitions for H-1B visas.