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§ 29.3686 Key to standard grademarks.

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Group Qualities Colors
A - Wrappers 1 - Choice L - Light brown
B - Heavy Leaf 2 - Fine F - Medium brown
C - Thin Leaf 3 - Good R - Reddish brown
X - Lugs 4 - Fair D - Dark brown
N - Nondescript 5 - Low M - Mixed
S - Scrap G - Green

[30 FR 9207, July 23, 1965, as amended at 51 FR 40408, Nov. 7, 1986]

Official Standard Grades for Wisconsin Cigar-Binder Tobacco (U.S. Types 54 and 55)[1]

Footnotes - 29.3686

[1] These standards also apply to Type 53 Havana seed tobacco.


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