Black and White Camels for Japan

Japan Tobacco Inc. said today that it would be launching Camel Black Box and Camel White Box in selected stores across Japan, excluding Okinawa Prefecture, in the middle of January.

The new-to-Japan products are said to have excellent flavour balance and smoothness and to be presented in curved packs.

Camel Black Box cigarettes deliver 10 mg of tar and 0.8 mg of nicotine, while Camel White Box cigarettes deliver 6 mg of tar and 0.5 mg of nicotine.

JT said in a press note that Camel, which was launched in theUSin 1913, was the first in the world to use the American blend that has since evolved into the mainstream blend.

Camel Black Box and Camel White Box are currently on sale in more than 20 countries, mainly inEurope.