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The Standard-Specific Interest Groups (SSIGs) for the following Standards are in need of additional members. These groups may or may not have ballots currently open.

All Standard-Specific Interest Groups (SSIG) require a minimum of 10 members in order to ballot and vote on a draft of a method. The following test methods do not have the required minimum number of members to initiate a ballot:

 Chemical Properties

T 434 cm-10 Acid-soluble iron in paper

• Automatic review - 10/2019         Current SSIG Count = 9

T 493 cm-10 Identification and determination of melamine resin in paper   

• Automatic review - 10/2019         Current SSIG Count = 9

T 621 cm-10 Analysis of rosin

• Automatic review - 10/2019         Current SSIG Count = 9

T 628 cm-10 Analysis of rosin size   

• Automatic review - 10/2019         Current SSIG Count = 9

Fillers and Pigments
 
T 438 cm-06 Zinc and Cadmium in Paper

• Draft 2                                          Current SSIG Count = 9
  
  

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If no progress is made on balancing these SSIGs, then the respective methods may be considered for withdrawal at the next Q&SMC meeting. If you have an interest in becoming a member of either of these SSIGs please contact standards@tappi.org. or visit tappi.org/JoinStandards.

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