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Possible Tax Hike On The Horizon For Heat-Not-Burn Products In Japan

In Japan, a country where heat-not-burn products have increased dramatically in popularity since their inception, the country’s Ministry of Finance reportedly has plans to impose a dramatic tax hike on heat-not-burn (HNB) products that could hamper the industry’s growth in the country. Japan has, since HNB products were first introduced into their market, been what …

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Heat-Not-Burn Cigarette Sales Are Skyrocketing In Japan

In Japan, conventional cigarette sales are dropping, but there is a silver lining for some big tobacco companies, specifically those that have introduced smoke-free tobacco products into the country’s marketplace. While traditional cigarette sales continue to drop, sales of smoke-free alternatives like the heat-not-burn (HNB) products are rising rapidly and tobacco companies like Japan Tobacco …

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Heat Not Burn Products Likely Safer Than Cigarettes, New Research Suggests

There’s another alternative to vaporizers that some smokers and vapers alike might not yet be aware of and they’re quickly heating up in popularity. These new devices are known as heat-not-burn (HNB) products and according to new research conducted by the independent Committee On Toxicity of Chemicals in Foods, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT), …

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