Key to standard grademarks.

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§ 29.1225 Key to standard grademarks.

Groups

B - Leaf. H - Smoking Leaf. C - Cutters. X - Lugs. P - Primings. M - Mixed Group. N - Nondescript. S - Scrap.

Qualities

1 - Choice. 2 - Fine. 3 - Good. 4 - Fair. 5 - Low. 6 - Poor.

Color Symbols

L - Lemon. LL - Whitish-lemon. F - Orange. FR - Orange red. R - Red. K - Variegated. KR - Variegated red or scorched. G - Green. V - Greenish. GR - Green red. GK - Green variegated. GG - Gray green. KL - Variegated lemon. KF - Variegated orange. KV - Variegated greenish. KM - Variegated mixed. KD - Variegated dark red. LL - Whitish-lemon.

Combination Symbols

XL - Lug side. PO - Oxidized primings, XO - Oxidized lugs or cutters. BO - Oxidized leaf or smoking leaf. GL - Thin-bodied nondescript. GF - Medium-bodied nondescript. LP - Lemon (primings side). FP - Orange (primings side). KK - Excessively scorched.

Special Symbol

S - Slick.

[42 FR 21092, Apr. 25, 1977, as amended at 48 FR 29672, June 28, 1983; 49 FR 16757, Apr. 20, 1984; 51 FR 25028, July 10, 1986; 52 FR 28534, July 31, 1987]


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