# ISO 6488:2004 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 6488:2004, item title is Tobacco and tobacco products — Determination of water content — Karl Fischer method; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 6488:2021; withdrawn / published date is 2004-02-09, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 6488:2004 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Tobacco and tobacco products — Determination of water content — Karl Fischer method _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 6488:2021 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2004-02-09 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 36240,IS,,ISO 6488:2004,Tobacco and tobacco products — Determination of water content — Karl Fischer method,Tabac et produits du tabac — Détermination de la teneur en eau — Méthode de Karl Fischer,2004-02-09,2,['65.160'],ISO/TC 126,9599,[12856],[79003],"['en','fr']",8,

ISO 6488:2004 specifies a method for the determination of water content by the Karl Fischer method. It is applicable to raw tobacco as well as tobacco taken from finished products. The method is suitable for water contents ranging from a mass fraction of at least 2 % to 55 %.

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