Basic (cigarette)
American cigarette brand
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Basic is a U.S. brand of cigarettes, currently owned by Philip Morris International. Cigarettes are manufactured by Philip Morris USA in the U.S. and by PMI in the rest of the world.
Product typeCigarette
CountryUnited States
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 French pack of Basic cigarettes | |
| Product type | Cigarette |
|---|---|
| Owner | Philip Morris International |
| Produced by | Philip Morris USA Philip Morris International |
| Country | United States |
| Introduced | Late 1970s |
| Markets | See Markets |
| Tagline | "The best things in life are Basic", "Keep it Basic"[1] |
| Carcinogenicity: IARC group 1 [2] | |
History
Markets
Basic cigarettes are mainly sold in the United States, but also were or still are sold in Luxembourg, Sweden, Germany, France, Austria, Spain, Czech Republic, Hong Kong and Japan.[3][5][6]
