The nature of tobacco license is to lend business license or relevant administrative license qualification. If the actual operator commits illegal or infringing acts in the course of business operation, the lender may be jointly and severally liable.

Tobacco is a regulated commodity in China. If you find that you are not qualified to engage in tobacco business, you will stop selling and impose a fine.

According to the relevant provisions of the People's Republic of China (PRC) Tobacco Monopoly Law:

Article 33 Whoever produces or sells cigarettes, cigars or packaged cut tobacco without registered trademarks shall be ordered by the administrative department for industry and commerce to stop production and sales and be fined.

Whoever produces or sells tobacco products with counterfeit registered trademarks of others shall be ordered by the administrative department for industry and commerce to stop the infringement, compensate the infringed for the losses and may also be fined; If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

The business license of individual industrial and commercial households cannot be transferred, and they can only re-apply after canceling the original license, and the tobacco monopoly license cannot be transferred. It is suggested to consult the industrial and commercial bureau for specific measures.