I-Japan Tobacco Inc. (JT) ibhengeze ngomhla we-31 ukuba iphinde yafaka isicelo kwiSebe lezeMali ukunyusa ixabiso le-cigarette evuthayo ngokuhambelana nokunyuka kwerhafu yecuba ngo-Oktobha 1.Ukongeza ekunciphiseni uluhlu lokunyuka kwexabiso kwi-10 ukuya kwi-yen ye-20, ixabiso lezinye iimpawu liya kuhlala lingatshintshi.Esi sisihlandlo sokuqala ukuba i-JT iphinde yafaka isicelo sokunyuswa kwamaxabiso, kuquka nemidiza.I-subsidiary yaseJapan ye-giant yecuba yase-US u-Philip Morris International (PMI) uphinde wafaka isicelo kwakhona ngomhla we-30 ukugcina amaxabiso ezinye iimpawu zingatshintshi.

I-JT iphinde yafaka isicelo sokurhoxiswa kwexabiso lecuba elingatshisi "iPlume Tech Plus"

I-JT iya kugcina ixabiso leempawu ze-24 kwi-yen ye-580, kubandakanywa "i-Mobius" ngokukodwa ngokufudumeza okuphantsi kobushushu "iPlume Tech Plus".Ixabiso le "Mobius" le "Plume Tech" liya kuphakanyiswa ukusuka kwi-570 yen ukuya kwi-580 yen (ekuqaleni i-600 yen).I-JT yayifumene imvume yokunyuka kwexabiso nge-31st, kodwa yagqiba ekubeni iphinde ifake isicelo emva kokubona iintshukumo zabakhuphisana.Umhla wokugqibela wokucela ukunyuswa kwexabiso nguMatshi 31, kwaye akukho zicelo zongezelelweyo ziya kwenziwa.

I-PMI yaseJapan ifumene imvume yokunyusa amaxabiso ngomhla wama-23, kodwa iphinde yafaka isicelo sokugcina amaxabiso angatshintshi kwimiba engama-26 kwengama-49 efake isicelo kuyo.Izibonda ze-cigarette "Terrier" ezisetyenziswe kwisixhobo esikhulu sokufudumala "IQOS Irma" iya kugcinwa kwi-yen ye-580 yangoku, kwaye "i-Sentia" ekhutshwe ngo-Ephreli iya kugcinwa kwi-530 yen."Iintonga zeMarlboro Heat" ziya kuxabisa ukusuka kwi-580 yen ukuya kwi-600 yen njengoko bekuceliwe ekuqaleni.

Ngomhla we-16, i-subsidiary ye-PMI yaseJapan iye yakhokela ekufakeni isicelo kwiSebe lezeMali lokunyuswa kwexabiso lecuba elivuthayo.Ngomhla wama-25, i-JT yafaka isicelo sokunyuswa kwexabiso le-20 ukuya kwi-30 yen ngebhokisi kwiimpawu ze-41.Ngosuku olulandelayo, ngomhla wama-26, isebe laseJapan leBritish American Tobacco (BAT) lafaka isicelo sokunyuswa kwamaxabiso, kwaye iinkampani ezintathu ezinkulu zazifake zonke izicelo zokunyuswa kwamaxabiso.