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ANSI X9.18 : 1998

Superseded

Superseded

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FINANCIAL SERVICES - PAPER SPECIFICATIONS FOR CHECKS

Superseded date

11-01-2006

Superseded by

ANSI X9.100-10 : 2016

Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
1 Scope and Purpose
2 Normative References
3 Definitions
4 Paper
  4.1 Basis weight
  4.2 Grain direction
  4.3 Porosity
  4.4 Stiffness: T489 or T543
  4.5 Tearing: T414
  4.6 Burst: T403
  4.7 Smoothness: T538
  4.8 Caliper: T411
  4.9 Apparent density
  4.10 MICR paper standards
5 Coated Papers
  5.1 Special surface coatings
6 Alternate Test Procedures
7 General Guidelines
  7.1 Paper reflectance (per ANS X9.7)
  7.2 Other requirements
  7.3 Other paper characteristics
Annex A Measurement System For Colors
Annex B Informative References

Establishes paper specifications for the documents that are used in the payment system.

Committee
X9
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
American Bankers Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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ANSI X9 TR 2 : 2005 UNDERSTANDING, DESIGNING AND PRODUCING CHECKS
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ANSI X9/TG-2 : 1990(R1995) UNDERSTANDING AND DESIGNING CHECKS
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TAPPI T 409 : 2015 MACHINE DIRECTION OF PAPER AND PAPERBOARD
ANSI X9.7 : 1999(R2007) FINANCIAL SERVICES - BANK CHECK BACKGROUND AND CONVENIENCE AMOUNT FIELD SPECIFICATION
TAPPI T 460 : 2011 AIR RESISTANCE OF PAPER (GURLEY METHOD)
ANSI X9.51 : 1998 FRAUD DETERRENT ICON STANDARD
TAPPI T 411 : 2010 THICKNESS (CALIPER) OF PAPER, PAPERBOARD, AND COMBINED BOARD
TAPPI T 489 : 2013 BENDING RESISTANCE (STIFFNESS) OF PAPER AND PAPERBOARD (TABER-TYPE TESTER IN BASIC CONFIGURATION)
TAPPI T 400 : 2011 SAMPLING AND ACCEPTING A SINGLE LOT OF PAPER, PAPERBOARD, CONTAINERBOARD, OR RELATED PRODUCT
ANSI X9/TG-8 : 2002 CHECK SECURITY GUIDELINE
ANSI X9.53 : 1996 SPECIFICATIONS FOR CHECK ENDORSEMENTS INCLUDING LEGIBILITY
ANSI X9.27 : 2000 FINANCIAL SERVICES - PRINT AND TEST SPECIFICATIONS FOR MAGNETIC INK PRINTING (MICR) - PART 1: PRINT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 2: CONFORMANCE TESTING - PART 3: SECONDARY REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
ANSI X9.13 : 1999 SPECIFICATIONS FOR PLACEMENT AND LOCATION OF MICR PRINTING
TAPPI T 538 : 2008 ROUGHNESS OF PAPER AND PAPERBOARD (SHEFFIELD METHOD)
TAPPI T 543 : 2011 BENDING RESISTANCE OF PAPER (GURLEY-TYPE TESTER)
TAPPI/ANSI T 402 sp:2013 STANDARD CONDITIONING AND TESTING ATMOSPHERES FOR PAPER, BOARD, PULP HANDSHEETS, AND RELATED PRODUCTS
TAPPI T 410 : 2013 GRAMMAGE OF PAPER AND PAPERBOARD (WEIGHT PER UNIT AREA)

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