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Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.29.3646 Wrappers (A Group)

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

This group consists of leaves from the Heavy Leaf and the Thin Leaf groups. Cured leaves of the A group are very elastic, have small- to medium-sized and blending fibers, and show a low percentage of injury affecting wrapper yield.

Grades

Grade names, minimum specifications, and tolerances

A1F

Choice Quality Medium-brown Wrappers.

Ripe, medium body, open leaf structure, smooth, rich in oil, clear finish, deep color intensity elastic, spready, and 20 percent of leaves not lower than B2 or C2.

A2F

Fine Quality Medium-brown Wrappers

Ripe, medium body, open leaf structure, smooth, rich in oil, clear finish, deep color intensity, elastic, spready and 30 percent of leaves not lower than B2 or C2.

A3F

Good Quality Medium-brown Wrappers.

Ripe, medium body, open leaf structure, smooth, oily, clear finish, deep color intensity, elastic, normal width, and 40 percent of leaves not lower than B3 or C3.

A1R

Choice Quality Reddish-brown Wrappers.

Ripe, medium body, open leaf structure, smooth, rich in oil, clear finish, deep color intensity, elastic, spready, and 20 percent of leaves not lower than B2 or C2.

A2R

Fine Quality Reddish-brown Wrappers.

Ripe, medium body, open leaf structure, smooth, rich in oil, clear finish, deep color intensity, elastic, spready and 30 percent of leaves not lower than B2 or C2.

A3R

Good Quality Reddish-brown Wrappers.

Ripe, medium body, open leaf structure, smooth, oily, clear finish, deep color intensity, elastic, normal width, and 40 percent of leaves not lower than B3 or C3.
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 Includes matters within the responsibility of the Federal Grain Inspection Service.

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