![header thumbnail](/images/publishers\iso_cover.gif)
ISO 4874:2020
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
![header thumbnail](/images/publishers\iso_cover.gif)
Tobacco Sampling of batches of raw material General principles
Hardcopy , PDF , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users
French, English
07-01-2020
This document specifies the general principles to be applied when sampling batches of raw tobacco in order to assess either
the mean value of one or more of its characteristics, or
the heterogeneity of one or more of its characteristics.
Manufactured tobacco products, including products intended for sale or distribution, are specifically not included in the scope of this document.
This document is applicable to the sampling of batches of raw tobacco of the following types:
a) leaf tobacco:
- flue cured;
- air cured;
- sun cured;
- fire cured;
b) pretreated raw tobacco:
- which has undergone fermentation (in packages not intended for retail or wholesale sales or distribution, in bulk, in chambers);
- which has been partially or completely stemmed;
- which is in the form of stems;
- which is in the form of waste and remnants;
- which has been reconstituted in the form of strips.
Access your standards online with a subscription
Features
-
Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.
-
Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.
-
Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.