EXHIBIT 23.6

                            Independent Auditor's Consent
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     We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus 
constituting part of this Registration Statement on Form S-4 of U.S. Office 
Products Company of our report dated September 23, 1996 relating to the 
financial statements of MTA, Inc. as of  December 31, 1995 and for the period 
from January 25, 1995 (date of incorporation) to December 31, 1995, appearing 
in U.S. Office Products Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year 
ended April 25, 1998.  We also consent to the references to us under the 
headings "Experts" in such Prospectus. 

/s/  Deloitte & Touche LLP
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DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Seattle, Washington 
August 3, 1998