TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Advisory Council on Paper Specifications.........................   iii

Introduction.....................................................     v

Part 1. Specifications

Printing Paper...................................................     3
  Newsprint......................................................     3
  Offset book....................................................     7
  Litho (gloss) coated book......................................    24
  Uncoated permanent book........................................    35
Writing Paper....................................................    38
Map Paper........................................................    41
Bond Paper.......................................................    49
Parchment Paper..................................................    61
Ledger Paper.....................................................    65
Index Paper......................................................    68
Cover Paper......................................................    71
  Litho (gloss) coated cover.....................................    71
  Vellum-finish cover............................................    74
Kraft Paper......................................................    86
Miscellaneous Paper..............................................    87
  Optical scanner bond paper.....................................    88
  Copy paper.....................................................    96
Board Stock......................................................   100
Envelope Stock...................................................   110

Part 2. Testing Standards and Definition of Terms

BCTMP............................................................   117
Executive Order 13101............................................   117
Metric Conversions Act...........................................   118
Permanent Paper..................................................   118
``Recycled'' Content Paper.......................................   119
Vegetable-Fiber Paper............................................   119

Part 3. Standard Samples and Drawings

Color............................................................   123
Watermark........................................................   124
Envelope Styles..................................................   125

Part 4. Acceptance Criteria

Definitions......................................................   129
Statutes.........................................................   130