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Salted in Nouméa: 9 units tested over 9 weeks, starter kit formats, priced per 10 ml for New Caledonia.
Coil life, liquid cost and the salted habit
Salted starter kit reviews tend to be written after one tank. We run 9 units and 9 days per unit, because that is where the honest answer changes.
We run salted the same way in Nouméa: same starter kit, same 9 days, same coil resistance. The only variable was the coil, and that turned out to be the thing buyers get wrong.
Below is the run we did for this search: 9 units, starter kit, same room temperature, same juice rotation. Where results varied, the variation is printed rather than averaged away.
What a salted starter kit really costs in Nouméa
Most people searching IQOS in New Caledonia are not after a spec sheet. They want to know what it costs, how long it lasts and which shop will still service it in three months.
How we tested salted in a starter kit
- Order before 14:00 so the parcel leaves the same day and lands inside 6–12 business days.
- Pick the starter kit that fits the device already on your desk, not the one on the headline page.
- Choose strength against the ceiling in New Caledonia, which is the local legal limit for retail here.
- The listed nicotine ceiling, which is the local legal limit in New Caledonia, not a suggestion.
- A dated dispatch promise: before 14:00 same day, tracked, so no order is held to a warehouse cut-off.
- Coil type inside the starter kit, because mesh and wire age at different rates.
- The landed price per 10 ml after 6–12 business days, which is the only number worth comparing.
Where salted goes wrong
- Matching strength to the device instead of the draw, which is why salted tastes flat after two days.
- Buying the cheapest starter kit available and repeating it because the first coil burnt.
- Chasing a discount on a starter kit that then needs an adapter nobody in New Caledonia stocks.
The rules that apply here
Retail sales in New Caledonia sit under the same nicotine the label declares, which is the local legal limit. Anything above it is not sold through this channel.
Wholesale lines to New Caledonia need import documents the retail shop does not; ask for them in writing before a bulk order.
| What it is | This page | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Flavour | Salted | Decides coil choice more than strength does |
| Format | starter kit | Sets how much liquid you are actually buying |
| Stock checked | 9 lines | Batch-traced, dated production runs only |
| Nicotine ceiling | varies | Legal retail limit in New Caledonia |
| Coil life | ~5 days | The hidden monthly cost |
| Delivery to New Caledonia | 6–12 business days | Buffer the reorder around this |
| Entry kit | XPF62 | What a first order really pays |
| Refill cost | XPF2.26 / 10 ml | The figure that decides the habit |
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Frequently asked questions
How long does salted in a starter kit last?
In Nouméa we measured 9 to 9 days per unit depending on the coil. The bottle outlasts the coil, so the coil is what you replace.
How much does a starter kit cost per 10 ml?
On the last run in Nouméa: about XPF2.26 per 10 ml liquid plus XPF62 for the entry kit, before any bulk discount.
Is salted legal to sell in New Caledonia?
New Caledonia applies French-language labelling at customs clearance.
Contact & ordering
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Same-day dispatch before 14:00, tracked delivery in 6–12 business days. Age verification 18+ applies at checkout.