Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 21 - Food and Drugs |
Chapter I - Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter K - Tobacco Products |
Part 1220 - REGULATIONS UNDER THE TEA IMPORTATION ACT |
Subpart G - Inspection, Testing, and Grounds for Rejection |
§ 1220.63 - Test for paraffin and similar substances.
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If the examiner suspects the presence of paraffin or any similar substance, he should make the following test in comparison with the standard: Spread the tea between two sheets of unglazed white paper. Place thereon a hot iron. The greasy substance, if any, will appear on the paper, and if not equal to the standard the tea would justly be rejected.