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Listed below are TAPPI Standards that have recently gone out for ballot to the corresponding Standard-Specific Interest Group (SSIG). The date in parentheses is the closing date for voting.

T 809 om-17 Flat crush of corrugating medium (CMT test) -Ballot 2 (July 29, 2022)

T 431 cm-10 Ink absorbency of blotting paper - Ballot 3 (July 31, 2022)

T 534 om-15 Brightness of clay and other mineral pigments (d/0 diffuse) - Ballot 3

(July 31, 2022)

T 547 om-18 Air permeance of paper and paperboard (Sheffield method) (July 31, 2022)

T 617 cm-10 Analysis of lime - Ballot 2 (July 31, 2022)

T 559 cm-12 Grease resistance test for paper and paperboard - Ballot 2 (August 7, 2022)

T 581 om-17 Dry tensile properties of paper towel and tissue products (using constant rate of elongation apparatus) - Ballot 2 (August 7, 2022)

T 449 om-14 Bacteriological examination of paper and paperboard - Ballot 2 (August 9, 2022)

T 1011 om-15 Basis weight of fiber glass mats - Ballot 2 (August 9, 2022)

T 1012 om-15 Moisture content of fiber glass mats - Ballot 3 (August 9, 2022)

T 815 om-18 Coefficient of static friction (slide angle) of packaging and packaging materials (including shipping sack papers, corrugated and solid fiberboard) (inclined plane method) (August 13, 2022)

T 830 om-18 Ink rub test of containerboard and corrugated board (August 13, 2022)

T 839 om-18 Edgewise compressive strength of corrugated fiberboard using the clamp method (short column test) (August 13, 2022)

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