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Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.29.6104 Rule 18

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Burn shall be determined as the average burning time of leaves selected at random from the sample. A minimum of 10 leaves shall be selected as representative regardless of the number of bundles or bales in the lot. All burn tests shall be made in the bindercutting area on the same side of the leaf. The leaf shall be punctured to permit quick ignition when placed over a candle, alcohol lamp, or electrical-lighting device. Good burn shall average 6 seconds or longer;  fair burn, 3 to 5 seconds;  and poor burn, under 3 seconds. B1 and B2 shall require good burn and B3, fair burn.

1  Includes matters within the responsibility of the Federal Grain Inspection Service.
1  These standards also apply to Type 53 Havana seed tobacco.

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