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Why is cigarette paper divided into horizontal and vertical grain?

Improves aesthetics and increases breathability.

Cigarette paper can be divided into ribbed and non-ribbed cigarette paper, ribbed cigarette paper has horizontal and vertical lines, their main role is to improve aesthetics and increase air permeability. Cigarette paper belongs to the special industrial paper, in the production process and quality requirements are much higher than the requirements of the ordinary paper, especially in the natural air permeability, combustibility, strength and other aspects of the higher requirements.

Cigarette paper characteristics

In order to ensure the appearance of cigarettes, prevent moisture, and facilitate transportation and storage, cigarettes are required to multi-level outsourcing, from the inside to the outside are aluminum foil paper, cigarette box paper, strip packet paper, moisture-proof paper, and corrugated cardboard.

Outside the filter stick roll paper needs to be wrapped in a layer of mouth paper, because it needs to be contained in the mouth, there is a need to have a certain degree of water resistance and wet strength, this part of the paper is generally water pine paper, generally imitation cork color and white, this paper was first produced in Japan.