Cuban cigars are now legal in the United States when it comes to traveling abroad and bringing them back into the country. However, if U.S. citizens attempt to buy or sell Cuban cigars within the U.S., they may be subject to fines and other penalties, depending on the particular circumstances outlined below. read more
Cuban cigars have long been an elusive commodity in the United States. Their monumental reputation and demand prompts many younger cigar enthusiasts to question why Cuban cigars are illegal in the U.S. The Cuban cigar embargo is simply an effect of the larger ban on trade with Cuba enacted by the Kennedy Administration several decades ago. read more
True Cuban cigars are now legal for U.S. citizens to consume, however, it is still illegal for U.S. citizens to buy or sell them. The reason why Cuban cigars are not legal in the United States in this way is ingrained in the memory of older cigar connoisseurs, but to younger cigar smokers, the reason can be found in the annals of history. read more