PS 6 Old Newspaper

Consists of sorted newspapers and other acceptable papers as typically generated by voluntary collection and curbside collection programs.

Prohibitive materials may not exceed 2 %
Outthrows plus prohibitives may not exceed 4 %
Other acceptable papers may not exceed 30 %

EN 643 European system equivalent 

1.11.00 Sorted graphic paper for deinking
Sorted graphic paper, consisting of a minimum of 80 % newspapers and magazines. It has to contain at least 30 % newspapers and 40 % magazines. Print products which are not suitable for deinking are limited to 1.5 %.

Non-paper components max. 0.5 %
Total unwanted material max. 2.5 %