The grade to consist of 75% White Heavy letter and 25% Coloured Heavy letter per bale, the
grade must be free from all coated papers such as Coloured Best Pam, Tear White
shavings etc. Each bale must be sorted free of all plastic, polythene coated or laminates and
must not contain any other contraries such as wet strength or 'stickies' such as latex. The
N.C.R content must be limited to the normal average found in Coloured Heavy Letter/White
Heavy Letter and pure N.C.R must not be used to make up a bale.
Deep dyed or blanket printed materials must be kept to a minimum (1%), cheques or cheque
waste are not acceptable and the mechanical fibre must not exceed 1%
1) Objectionable Material:
i Vegetable Parchment ) - 0% Max
ii Greaseproof Papers ) - 0% Max
iii Pins and Staples ) - 0.001% Max
iv Security Inks ) - 0% Max
v Splicing tape ) - 0% Max
vi Wet strength ) - 0% Max
vii Carbon Papers ) - 0% Max
viii Synthetic Inks ) - 0% Max
ix Laser Print ) - 0% Max
x Yellow Pages ) - 0% Max
xi Window Envelopes ) - 0% Max
xii Manilla Document wallets ) - 0% Max
2) Unacceptable Material:
i Metals (excluding pins, )
staples + baling wires) )
ii String (other than used for )
bundling loose papers) )
iii Glass )
iv Textiles )
v Wood )
vi Sand and Building Materials )
vii Plastic )
viii Plastic Laminates (Polycoats) )
ix Synthetic Papers )
x Waxed Papers/Boards )
xi Reel End Wrappers )
xii Bitumised Union Papers )
xiii Food Contaminated Paper )
xiv Burnt or Degraded Paper )
xv Silver Foil or Metallised Papers )
xvi Rubbish of any description ) - Total 0%