SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* RAYONIER INC (Last) (First) (Middle) 1301 RIVERPLACE BOULEVARD SUITE 2300 (Street) JACKSONVILLE FL 32207 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 06/13/2014	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. [ RYAM ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director X 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Shares	1,000(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. This Form 3 is being filed in connection with the U.S. SEC's declaration of effectiveness of the Reg Stmt on Form 10 of Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. ("RYAM"), which describes the planned separation of RYAM from Rayonier Inc. ("Rayonier"). Pursuant to RYAM's Cert of Inc (as amended and restated), effective as of 6:00 p.m., EDT, on the date set by resolution of the Board of Directors of Rayonier as the record date for distribution of shares of RYAM's Common Stock to holders of Rayonier common shares (such time, the "Effective Time"), the 1,000 shares of RYAM's Common Stock held by Rayonier prior to the Effective Time shall, automatically by operation of law and without any further action of the part of RYAM or Rayonier, be subdivided and converted into a number of shares of validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable shares of RYAM's Common Stock equal to the number of common shares, no par value, of Rayonier, issued and outstanding as of the Effective Time, divided by three.

	/s/ Rayonier Inc.	06/13/2014
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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