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7 CFR 29.2461: Summary of standard grades.

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Title 7—Agriculture
Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture
CHAPTER I—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
SUBCHAPTER A—COMMODITY STANDARDS AND CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS
PART 29—TOBACCO INSPECTION
Subpart C—Standards

4 Grades of wrappers

A1F A2F A1D A2D

20 Grades of thin leaf

C1L C1F

C2L C2F C2D

C3L C3F C3D C3M C3G

C4L C4F C4D C4M C4G

C5L C5F C5D C5M C5G

5 Grades of nondescript

N1L N1D N1GL N1GD

16 Grades of heavy leaf

B1F B1D

B2F B2D

B3F B3D B3M B3G

B4F B4D B4M B4G

B5F B5D B5M B5G

21 Grades of lugs

X1L X1F X1D

X2L X2F X2D

X3L X3F X3D X3M X3G

X4L X4F X4D X4M X4G

X5L X5F X5D X5M X5G

1 Grade of scrap

Special factors “U”, “W” and “SF” may be applied to all grades. Tobacco not covered by the standard grades is designated “No-G.”

Standard sizes applicable.

A1, A2 2, 3

B1 2, 3

B2, B3, B4, B5 1, 2, 3

C1 2, 3

C2, C3, C4, C5 1, 2, 3

X3, X4, X5, M and G 1 2

1 No size is applied to these grades if tobacco is under size 2.

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