Newsprint Paper
Product Overview
Our standard newsprint paper is engineered for optimal performance in high-speed printing applications, making it an ideal choice for international distributors and publishers seeking reliable newsprint paper specifications. Manufactured from 100% thermomechanical pulp (TMP) or high-quality recycled fibers, this product offers excellent printability, runnability, and cost-efficiency. With a focus on sustainability and compliance with global standards, our newsprint paper addresses key buyer pain points such as consistent quality, minimal linting, and superior ink absorption. Available in various reel widths and core sizes to suit diverse printing presses, this newsprint ensures vibrant print results while minimizing downtime.
Technical Specifications
The following table outlines the key technical properties of our standard newsprint paper, verified against industry benchmarks like ISO standards. These specifications are based on cross-referenced data from leading manufacturers and ensure compliance with international trade requirements.
| Property | Value/Range | Unit | Test Method/Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basis Weight | 45 (standard; options: 42-52) | g/m² | ISO 536 |
| Brightness | 58-62 | % ISO | ISO 2470 |
| Opacity | 93-95 | % | ISO 2471 |
| Caliper (Thickness) | 70-80 | μm | ISO 534 |
| Tensile Strength (MD) | 45-55 | N/m | ISO 1924 |
| Tensile Strength (CD) | 25-30 | N/m | ISO 1924 |
| Tear Strength (MD) | 200-250 | mN | ISO 1974 |
| Tear Strength (CD) | 250-300 | mN | ISO 1974 |
| Roughness (Bendtsen) | 100-150 | ml/min | ISO 8791-2 |
| Moisture Content | 7-9 | % | ISO 287 |
| Shade | Regular (off-white) | – | – |
| Pulp Composition | 100% TMP or Recycled | – | – |
| Printability | Excellent ink holdout, low linting | – | TAPPI T 459 |
| Runnability | High-speed compatible (>50,000 impressions/hour) | – | – |
These values represent typical ranges for our newsprint paper technical data, with customization available for specific buyer requirements such as higher brightness levels (up to 75% ISO) or colored variants (e.g., salmon, pink).
Applications
Our newsprint paper is versatile and tailored to meet the demands of the global printing industry:
- Newspapers and Periodicals: Ideal for daily and weekly publications requiring high-volume, cost-effective printing.
- Advertising Inserts and Flyers: Supports vibrant color reproduction for promotional materials.
- Packaging and Wrapping: Used as void-fill or protective sheets in shipping, leveraging its lightweight and recyclable nature.
- Other Uses: Suitable for directories, catalogs, and educational materials where affordability and print quality are essential.
This product excels in coldset web offset (CSWO) and digital printing environments, addressing buyer search patterns for reliable, eco-friendly options in B2B foreign trade.
Packaging
To ensure safe international shipping and compliance with trade documentation:
- Reel Format: Wound on 3-inch (76 mm) cores; widths from 760 mm to 1260 mm; diameters up to 1250 mm.
- Protection: Each reel is wrapped in moisture-resistant kraft paper with end caps and strapped for stability.
- Palletization: Reels are palletized (up to 1.5 tons per pallet) with corner protectors and shrink-wrapped for secure transport.
- Sheet Format (Optional): Bundled in reams of 500 sheets, sizes such as 787 x 1092 mm or custom-cut.
- Labeling: Includes product details, batch numbers, and handling instructions in English (multilingual options available).
Packaging is designed to minimize damage during transit, aligning with buyer preferences for efficient logistics in global markets.
Compliance Standards
Our newsprint paper adheres to rigorous international standards, verified through third-party testing:
- Quality Certifications: ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management).
- Sustainability: FSC® Certified (Forest Stewardship Council) for responsible sourcing; up to 100% recycled content compliant with EU Ecolabel and Blue Angel.
- Industry Standards: Meets TAPPI (Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry) methods; NAICS 3221221 classification.
- Safety and Trade: RoHS compliant (free of hazardous substances); suitable for food-contact wrapping in non-direct applications per FDA guidelines.
- Export Documentation: Full compliance with Incoterms, including certificates of origin, fumigation, and phytosanitary as required for B2B foreign trade.
This comprehensive compliance ensures seamless integration into supply chains for international paper distributors, printing companies, and publishers.
For inquiries on pricing, samples, or custom newsprint paper specifications, contact our sales team. We prioritize customer-focused solutions to enhance your procurement experience.
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