{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-29.2663","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 29.2663","heading":"Thin Leaf (C Group).","body":"This group consists of leaves that are thin in body.\nGrades Grade names and specifications\nC1L Choice Light-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, semielastic, normal strength, bright finish, deep color intensity, normal width, 95 percent uniform, and 5 percent injury tolerance.\nC2L Fine Light-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, semielastic, normal strength, clear finish, deep color intensity, normal width, 90 percent uniform, and 10 percent injury tolerance.\nC3L Good Light-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, inelastic, normal strength, clear finish, moderate color intensity, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance.\nC4L Fair Light-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, pale color intensity, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance.\nC5L Low Light-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, pale color intensity, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance.\nC1F Choice Medium-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, semielastic, normal strength, bright finish, deep color intensity, normal width, 95 percent uniform, and 5 percent injury tolerance.\nC2F Fine Medium-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, semielastic, normal strength, clear finish, deep color intensity, normal width, 90 percent uniform, and 10 percent injury tolerance.\nC3F Good Medium-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, inelastic, normal strength, clear finish, moderate color intensity, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance.\nC4F Fair Medium-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, pale color intensity, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance.\nC5F Low Medium-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, pale color intensity, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance.\nC1D Choice Dark-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, semielastic, normal strength, bright finish, deep color intensity, normal width, 95 percent uniform, and 5 percent injury tolerance.\nC2D Fine Dark-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, semielastic, normal strength, clear finish, deep color intensity, normal width, 90 percent uniform, and 10 percent injury tolerance.\nC3D Good Dark-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, inelastic, normal strength, clear finish, moderate color intensity, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance.\nC4D Fair Dark-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, pale color intensity, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance.\nC5D Low Dark-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, pale color intensity, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance.\nC3M Good Mixed Color or Variegated Thin Leaf.\nThin, ripe, firm, oily, inelastic, normal strength, clear finish, normal, width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance.\nC4M Fair Mixed Color or Variegated Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance.\nC5M Low Mixed Color or Variegated Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance.\nC3VF Good Greenish Medium-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, firm, oily, inelastic, normal strength, clear finish, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance.\nC4VF Fair Greenish Medium-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance.\nC5VF Low Greenish Medium-brown Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance.\nC3G Good Green Thin Leaf.\nThin, mature, firm, oily, inelastic, normal strength, clear finish, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance.\nC4G Fair Green Thin Leaf.\nThin, immature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance.\nC5G Low Green Thin Leaf.\nThin, immature, close, lean in oil, inelastic, weak, dull finish, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance.","path":["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"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"7cb4db4f704921f2cd2fcbce288f9d663e280c03f8286f75d2c1b69b7a7d281b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-29.2662","next":"us/7-cfr-29.2664"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}