Grade 08 – Special News, De-ink Quality (#8 ONP)
admin2021-03-24T09:11:42+00:00Consists of sorted, fresh newspapers, not sunburned, and other acceptable papers. This grade is to be relatively free from magazines and contain not more than the normal percentage of rotogravure and colored sections. Prohibitive Materials <1% Outthrows+Prohibitives <2% Other acceptable papers <10%
Grade 07 – Regular News, De-ink Quality (#7 ONP)
admin2021-03-24T09:11:43+00:00Consists of sorted, fresh newspapers, not sunburned, and other acceptable papers. This grade may contain magazines. Prohibitive Materials < 1% Outthrows + Prohibitives < 3% Other acceptable papers < 20%
Grade 06 – Old Newspaper
admin2021-03-24T09:11:43+00:00Consists of sorted newspapers and other acceptable papers as typically generated by voluntary collection and curbside collection programs. Prohibitive Materials < 2% Outthrows + Prohibitives < 4% Other acceptable papers < 30%
Grade 04 – Boxboard Cuttings
admin2021-03-24T09:11:43+00:00Consists of new cuttings of paperboard used in the manufacture of folding cartons, set-up boxes, and similar boxboard products. Prohibitive Materials < 0.5% Outthrows + Prohibitives < 2%
Grade 01 – Residential Mixed Paper
admin2021-03-24T09:11:43+00:00Consists of a mixture of various qualities of paper not limited as to type of fiber content, normally generated from residential, multi-material collection programs. Prohibitive Materials < 2% Outthrows + Prohibitives < 5%