View all text of Subjgrp 205 [§ 29.3646 - § 29.3652]
§ 29.3648 - Thin Leaf (C Group).
This group consists of leaves that are thin to medium in body and show little or no ground injury.
| Grades | Grade names, minimum specifications, and tolerances | C1L | Choice Quality Light-brown Thin Leaf. | Ripe, thin, open leaf structure, smooth, oily, clear finish, deep color intensity, semielastic, spready, 90 percent uniform, and 10 percent injury tolerance. | C2L | Fine Quality Light-brown Thin Leaf. | Ripe, thin, open leaf structure, smooth, oily, clear finish, deep color intensity, semielastic, spready, 85 percent uniform, and 15 percent injury tolerance. | C3L | Good Quality Light-brown Thin Leaf. | Mature, thin, firm leaf structure, crepy, oily, normal finish, moderate color intensity, semielastic, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance. | C4L | Fair Quality Light-brown Thin Leaf. | Mature, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, pale color intensity, inelastic, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance. | C5L | Low Quality Light-brown Thin Leaf | Underripe, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, pale color intensity, inelastic, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance. | C1F | Choice Quality Medium-brown Thin Leaf. | Ripe, thin, open leaf structure, smooth, rich in oil, clear finish, deep color intensity, semi-elastic, spready, 90 percent uniform, and 10 percent injury tolerance. | C2F | Fine Quality Medium-brown Thin Leaf. | Ripe, thin, open leaf structure, smooth, rich in oil, clear finish, deep color intensity, semi-elastic, spready, 85 percent uniform, and 15 percent injury tolerance. | C3F | Good Quality Medium-brown Thin Leaf. | Mature, thin, firm leaf structure, crepy, oily, normal finish, moderate color intensity, semielastic, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance. | C4F | Fair Quality Medium-brown Thin Leaf. | Mature, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, pale color intensity, inelastic, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance. | C5F | Low Quality Medium-brown Thin Leaf. | Underripe, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, pale color intensity, inelastic, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance. | C1R | Choice Quality Reddish-brown Thin Leaf. | Ripe, thin, open leaf structure, smooth, rich in oil, clear finish, deep color intensity, semi-elastic, spready, 90 percent uniform, and 10 percent injury tolerance. | C2R | Fine Quality Reddish-brown Thin Leaf. | Ripe, thin, open leaf structure, smooth, rich in oil, clear finish, deep color intensity, semi-elastic, spready, 85 percent uniform, and 15 percent injury tolerance. | C3R | Good Quality Reddish-brown Thin Leaf. | Mature, thin, firm leaf structure, crepy, oily, normal finish, moderate color intensity, semielastic, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance. | C4R | Fair Quality Reddish-brown Thin Leaf. | Mature, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, pale color intensity, inelastic, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance. | C5R | Low Quality Reddish-brown Thin Leaf. | Underripe, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, pale color intensity, inelastic, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance. | C3M | Good Quality Mixed Thin Leaf. | Mature, thin, firm leaf structure, crepy, oily, normal finish, moderate color intensity, semielastic, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance. | C4M | Fair Quality Mixed Thin Leaf. | Mature, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, pale color intensity, inelastic, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance. | C5M | Low Quality Mixed Thin Leaf. | Underripe, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, pale color intensity, inelastic, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance. | C3G | Good Quality Green Thin Leaf. | Underripe, medium body, firm leaf structure, crepy, oily, normal finish, semielastic, normal width, 80 percent uniform, and 20 percent injury tolerance. | C4G | Fair Quality Green Thin Leaf. | Immature, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, inelastic, narrow, 70 percent uniform, and 30 percent injury tolerance. | C5G | Low Quality Green Thin Leaf. | Immature, thin, close leaf structure, rough, lean in oil, dull finish, inelastic, narrow, 60 percent uniform, and 40 percent injury tolerance. |
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