diff --git a/sdk/src/test/java/io/opentdf/platform/sdk/NanoTDFTest.java b/sdk/src/test/java/io/opentdf/platform/sdk/NanoTDFTest.java
index e36ae5cb..87bae33b 100644
--- a/sdk/src/test/java/io/opentdf/platform/sdk/NanoTDFTest.java
+++ b/sdk/src/test/java/io/opentdf/platform/sdk/NanoTDFTest.java
@@ -154,4 +154,45 @@ void encryptionAndDecryptionWithValidKey() throws Exception {
             assertThat(dataStream.toByteArray()).isEqualTo(data);
         }
     }
+
+    @Test
+    void collection() throws Exception {
+        var kasInfos = new ArrayList<>();
+        var kasInfo = new Config.KASInfo();
+        kasInfo.URL = "https://api.example.com/kas";
+        kasInfo.PublicKey = null;
+        kasInfo.KID = KID;
+        kasInfos.add(kasInfo);
+
+        Config.NanoTDFConfig config = Config.newNanoTDFConfig(
+                Config.withNanoKasInformation(kasInfos.toArray(new Config.KASInfo[0])),
+                Config.witDataAttributes("https://example.com/attr/Classification/value/S",
+                        "https://example.com/attr/Classification/value/X"),
+                Config.withCollection()
+        );
+
+        ByteBuffer byteBuffer = ByteBuffer.wrap(new byte[]{});
+
+        NanoTDF nanoTDF = new NanoTDF();
+        ByteBuffer header = getHeaderBuffer(byteBuffer,nanoTDF, config);
+        for (int i = 0; i < Config.MAX_COLLECTION_ITERATION - 10; i++) {
+            config.collectionConfig.getHeaderInfo();
+
+        }
+        for (int i = 1; i < 10; i++) {
+            ByteBuffer newHeader = getHeaderBuffer(byteBuffer,nanoTDF, config);
+            assertThat(header).isEqualTo(newHeader);
+        }
+
+        ByteBuffer newHeader = getHeaderBuffer(byteBuffer,nanoTDF, config);
+        assertThat(header).isNotEqualTo(newHeader);
+    }
+
+    private ByteBuffer getHeaderBuffer(ByteBuffer input, NanoTDF nanoTDF, Config.NanoTDFConfig config) throws Exception {
+        ByteArrayOutputStream tdfOutputStream = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
+        nanoTDF.createNanoTDF(input, tdfOutputStream, config, kas);
+        ByteBuffer tdf = ByteBuffer.wrap(tdfOutputStream.toByteArray());
+        Header header = new Header(tdf);
+        return tdf.position(0).slice().limit(header.getTotalSize());
+    }
 }