Here’s a complete guide to Common Waste Paper Grades. Our definitions are either the same as, or largely derived from, United States Paper Stock Standards (USPS).
| Product Code | Product Description |
|---|---|
| PS#2 | Mix paper |
| PS#4 | Box Board Cuttings |
| PS#6 | News (ONP#6) |
| PS#8 | Special News, De Ink Quality (ONP#8) |
| PS#9 | Over Issues News (OINP#9) |
| PS#10 | Magazines (OMG) |
| PS#11 | Corrugated Containers (OCC) |
| PS#12 | Double Sorted Corrugated (DSOCC) |
Mix Paper
Box Board Cuttings
News (ONP#6)
Special News, De Ink Quality (ONP#8)
Over Issues News (OINP#9)
Magazines (OMG)
Corrugated Containers (OCC)
Double Sorted Corrugated (DSOCC)
New Double Lined Kraft Corrugated Cuttings
Carrier Stock (KCB)
Kraft Multiwall Scrap
New Brown Kraft Envelope Cutting
White Blank News
Flyleaf Shavings (Magazine Trimmings)
Coated Soft White Shavings
Hard White Shavings (HWS)
Hard White Envelope Cuttings
New Coloured Envelope Cuttings (Light Coloured Envelope Cuttings)
Sorted Office Paper (SOP)
Sorted White Ledger (SWL)
Coated Book Stock (CBS)
Printed Bleached Cup Stock
SPECIALTY GRADES
Books in Boxes
Kraft Slip Sheets
Manila File
Plastic Window Envelopes
Post Consumer Tetra Pak in Bales
Steel Mill Kraft
Stock Lot Paper in Rolls and Sheets
Textile Cores
Wax OCC
