Don't bother paying for their expedited shipping; it's wildly overpriced. If you order regularly, just grab JR Plus for $39 a year to get free standard shipping on everything. Otherwise, wait for their weekend promo codes that waive freight fees, because standard shipping takes about a week anyway and JR's checkout rates add up fast.

The JR Cigars referral deal works, but make sure your buddy actually hits the threshold, usually $100 minimum. Heads up though: the credits won't stack with standard promo codes in the checkout box, and premium sticks like Padron are almost always excluded. Check your account dashboard to make sure it properly credited.

JR’s promo codes almost always exclude premium brands like Arturo Fuente or Padron. Your best bet is verifying through ID.me at checkout if you’re military or first responder for 10% off. Otherwise, drop a burner email into the newsletter popup for 15% off, and watch out for shipping fees unless you have JR Plus.

The $10 off $100 email sign-up pop-up on JR works, but heads up: the unique code takes a few minutes to hit your inbox and excludes basically all high-end sticks like Padron or Arturo Fuente. If you're buying daily bundles, it works fine, just watch out for shipping eating the savings.