GB/T 5606.1-2004Cigarettes--Part 1:Sampling (English PDF)

Foreword

GB 5606 "Cigarettes" is divided into six parts.

- Part 1: Sampling;

- Part 2: Mark;

- Part 3: Technical requirements for packing, making, storage and transport;

- Part 4: Technical requirements for sense evaluation;

- Part 5: Mainstream smoke;

- Part 6: Quality evaluation.

This Part is Part 1 of GB 5606. This Part replaces GB/T 5606.1-1996.

The main changes of this Part compared with GB/T 5606.1-1996 are as follows.

- CANCEL the routine inspection from the "Scope";

- ADD the definitions of type inspection, exit-factory inspection, supervision inspection;

- MODIFY the requirements for "inspection batch";

- MODIFY the requirements for "sampling record sheet";

- CANCEL the taking of samples for re-inspection;

- MODIFY the requirements for "test sample preparation".

1 Scope

This Part of GB 5606 specifies the sampling method and test sample preparation method of cigarette samples in the sampling inspection laboratory.

This part applies to cigarettes.

2 Terms and definitions

The following terms and definitions apply to this part.

3 Sampling rules

3.1 A carton (10 packets, 200 cigarettes) of cigarettes is used as the increment. When a carton of cigarettes is not packaged in 10 packets (200 cigarettes), the increment shall be adjusted to meet the number of cigarettes required for sampling. During type inspection and supervision inspection, laboratory samples consist of five increments; leaving factory inspection, single item or partial item inspection, laboratory samples shall meet the requirements of the number of sample preparation required in Chapter 5 and consist of no less than three increments.

3.2 Cigarettes of the same designation, specification, packaging, price category, commodity barcode produced within the specified time form an inspection lot.

3.3 Professional personnel holding a sampling notice shall be dispatched by the inspection task entrusting organization or the designated inspection agency to the designated location, to finish the task within the specified time.

3.4 Unless otherwise specified, the sampling personnel shall be accompanied by the representative of the sampling point when sampling at the sampling point.

3.5 Laboratory samples can only be taken from the inspection lot; each increment must be sealed.

3.6 The seal shall record the following information.

- Sampling organization;

- Sampling person;

- Sampling time.

3.7 Laboratory samples shall be tightly packed to prevent damage and sent to the quality inspection agency in a quick manner.

3.8 Sampling personnel shall carry a sampling record sheet in triplicate. The first copy is used as a record for the sampling personnel, the second copy is packaged with the sample, the third copy is submitted to the sampling point for filing. […]