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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
da788d23-5d0f-4328-b344-c0fc6b086e5c
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-16 13:12:28
Income (reported)
Expenses (reported)
$60,000
Expenses method
A
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

AIR DISTRIBUTION USA, INC. (FORMERLY AIR HOLDINGS USA)

Distributor of shisha tobacco

Contact
CHRISTOPHER HUDGINS
Phone
+1 310-637-5090
Address
zip:28273, city:Charlotte, state:NC, street:3525 Whitehall Park Dr. Suite 300

Client

AIR DISTRIBUTION USA, INC. (FORMERLY AIR HOLDINGS USA)

State
CA
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2021-10-01

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

TOB — Tobacco

Issues related to tobacco regulation.

Lobbyists: CHRISTOPHER HUDGINS (covered position: Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)

Government entities lobbied: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to taxation of hookah tobacco.

Lobbyists: CHRISTOPHER HUDGINS (covered position: Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

HCR — Health Issues

Issues related to the regulation of hookah tobacco.

Lobbyists: CHRISTOPHER HUDGINS (covered position: Director, Office of Legislative Affairs, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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