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Non-tobacco materials

Non-Tobacco Materials are those listed on the diagram above. Most


are supplied to us by specialist manufacturers and include items such
as paper, adhesives and inks. For a description of each component
and the ingredients used to produce it, simply click on the relevant
link.

Cigarette Paper

Fine specialty paper used to contain the tobacco and to make the
cigarette burn evenly. The ability of this paper to admit air (its
porosity) influences the taste of the cigarette, and the tar, nicotine
and carbon monoxide delivery.

Ingredients used to produce the Cigarette Paper


Calcium carbonate
Carboxymethyl cellulose
Cellulose
Guar gum
Hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose
Monoammonium phosphate
Potassium citrate
Sodium citrate

Please note this information is correct at March 1 2001

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