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Jan 20

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From the Philippines, we saw an increase in premium cigar imports, totaling 675,000 cigars in 2024, up 87% from 360,000 in 2023. The average value per 1,000 cigars also rose from $264 to $312. With this high YOY increase, the presence of Filipino cigars in the U.S. market is still steady. https://loom.ly/ZMC2NT0 #caa #cigarassociation

Jan 17

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Mexico rebounded and saw a slight increase in premium cigar imports to the U.S., with 82,000 cigars imported as of the end of October 2024 compared to 89,000 in 2023, down 8% in 2024. The average value per 1,000 cigars significantly rose 37% from $2,048 to $2,818. https://loom.ly/ZMC2NT0 #caa #cigarassociation

Jan 15

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The average value per 1,000 cigars imported from Honduras rose to $1,310 as of October 2024 from $1,256 in 2023, reflecting a steady appreciation of Honduran cigars in the U.S. market. Our data underscores the rising value of premium cigars. https://loom.ly/ZMC2NT0 #caa #cigarassociation

Jan 13

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Costa Rica experienced an impressive 109% growth in premium cigar imports, reaching 2.3 million cigars by the end of October 2024 compared to 1.1 million for the same period in 2023. This significant increase highlights Costa Rica's growing importance in the premium cigar market. https://loom.ly/ZMC2NT0 #caa #cigarassociation

Jan 10

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Imports of premium cigars from the Dominican Republic saw an increase of 13% after the first ten months of 2024, totaling 94 million cigars, compared to 83 million in 2023. The Dominican Republic remains a significant supplier of premium cigars. https://loom.ly/ZMC2NT0 #caa #cigarassociation

Jan 8

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Nicaragua continues to be the leading source of premium cigars outpacing second place Dominican Republic by doubling its exports at 211 million cigars October 2024, marking a 3.5% increase from 2023. The average value per 1,000 cigars from Nicaragua was $1,397 as of 10/31/24, up from $1,325 for the same period in 2023. Our report highlights the strength of Nicaraguan cigars in the U.S. market. https://loom.ly/ZMC2NT0 #caa #cigarassociation #cigars #nicaragua

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