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Recommended Methods current

No. 53 - Determination of Paper Wrapper Burn Speed

January 2019 - second edition Ref. PTM-201-CRM-53

This Recommended Method for determining paper wrapper burn speed is applicable to all paper wrappers in the form of bobbins, leaflets and rolls and wrapper spills removed from finished tobacco products. It is designed for the testing of paper wrappers and must not be used for the testing of tobacco products. Paper Wrapper Burn Speed is a characteristic of the paper and is not intended to be used to predict smoke yields.