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tipping paper
The paper used to connect the filter to the tobacco rod.
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boxer
The machine used to box cigarette packs into cartons in the Durham factory. Sometimes called a cartoner.
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brightleaf tobacco
See Flue-cured brightleaf tobacco
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burley tobacco
A type of tobacco used in tobacco blends for cigarettes, typically dark in color. Burley tobacco is air-cured, a treatment process that distinguishes it from other types of tobacco. Back to top C [..]
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carton press
The printing press that prints cigarette cartons.
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carton saw
The machine that splits open cartons of returned goods so that tobacco can be reclaimed from the cigarettes.
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cartoner unit
The section of the packing machine that put packs into cartons. Sometimes called a boxer.
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casing
A mixture of sugar and humectant added to the tobacco blend so that it is better able to retain moisture and flavoring.
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cellulose acetate
The raw material from which tow is made.
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cheese
The name given to the block of compressed tobacco that is sent through the cutter.
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