Table 1 Classification of cigarette butts
From: Assessing contraband tobacco in two jurisdictions: a direct collection of cigarette butts
Category | Legal Canadian | Contraband | Legal native | International |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Review brand name or symbol | • Player’s • DuMaurier • Belmont • Peter Jackson • Vogue, etc. | • Play Fare • CANADIAN • Deerfield • disCOUNT • NF • TMT • or coloured banding, etc. | • DK’s • Putters • Podium • Ménage • Sago | • Richmond • LD • XL • Castor • Fortune • Parliament, etc. |
Presence of a dry patch | Usually present | Not usually present | Not usually present | May or may not be present |
Presence of ventilation holes | Present | Usually present | Not usually present | May or may not be present |
Type of filter (acetate or polypropylene) | Acetate filter | May have polypropylene filter | Usually have acetate filter |