# ISO 8243:2006 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 8243:2006, item title is Cigarettes — Sampling; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 8243:2013; withdrawn / published date is 2006-09-22, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 8243:2006 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Cigarettes — Sampling _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 8243:2013 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2006-09-22 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 38188,IS,,ISO 8243:2006,Cigarettes — Sampling,Cigarettes — Échantillonnage,2006-09-22,4,['65.160'],ISO/TC 126,9599,[39215],[60154],"['en','fr','ru']",11,"

ISO 8243:2006 specifies two methods of providing representative samples of a population of cigarettes manufactured for sale. Different procedures are specified according to whether sampling is undertaken at the point of sale or at a factory.