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The United States imports $87.74B of Paper & Paperboard & Articles (inc Papr Pulp Artl) (HS 48) as of Aug 2026, from 178 countries — chiefly Canada, China, Mexico, and exports $69.56B.
$87.74BTotal U.S. imports
$69.56BTotal U.S. exports
178Source countries
212Export markets
Monthly U.S. imports of Paper & Paperboard & Articles (inc Papr Pulp Artl)
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Top source countries (imports)
| # | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $30.57B |
| 2 | China | $10.96B |
| 3 | Mexico | $7.39B |
| 4 | Finland | $4.58B |
| 5 | Germany | $4.57B |
| 6 | Vietnam | $3.50B |
| 7 | Korea, South | $2.96B |
| 8 | Indonesia | $2.29B |
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Top export markets
| # | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | $26.80B |
| 2 | Mexico | $19.38B |
| 3 | China | $2.25B |
| 4 | Japan | $1.63B |
| 5 | Costa Rica | $1.31B |
| 6 | Guatemala | $1.20B |
| 7 | United Kingdom | $1.05B |
| 8 | Korea, South | $987.7M |
Where the world sources this
The largest exporting countries of this product worldwide — your sourcing alternatives, ranked by export value (UN Comtrade, 2025).
| # | Exporting country | Exports to world | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $29.03B | compare duty → |
| 2 | Germany | $22.01B | compare duty → |
| 3 | Italy | $8.56B | compare duty → |
| 4 | Canada | $7.42B | compare duty → |
| 5 | Finland | $7.21B | compare duty → |
| 6 | Poland | $7.06B | compare duty → |
| 7 | France | $6.83B | compare duty → |
| 8 | Netherlands | $5.66B | compare duty → |
| 9 | Austria | $5.08B | compare duty → |
| 10 | Indonesia | $4.57B | compare duty → |
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Tariff & duty rates (HTS chapter 48)
U.S. import duty rates for products in this category.
4802 Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, Of A Kind Used For Writing, Printing Or Other Graphic Purposes, And Non Perforated Punch-cards And Punch Tape Paper, In Rolls Or Rectangular (including Square) Sheets, Of Any Size, Other Than Paper Of Heading 4801 Or 4803; Hand-made Paper And Paperboard:
4804 Uncoated Kraft Paper And Paperboard, In Rolls Or Sheets, Other Than That Of Heading 4802 Or 4803:
4805 Other Uncoated Paper And Paperboard, In Rolls Or Sheets, Not Further Worked Or Processed Than As Specified In Note 3 To This Chapter:
4806 Vegetable Parchment, Greaseproof Papers, Tracing Papers And Glassine And Other Glazed Transparent Or Translucent Papers, In Rolls Or Sheets:
4808 Paper And Paperboard, Corrugated (with Or Without Glued Flat Surface Sheets), Creped, Crinkled, Embossed Or Perforated, In Rolls Or Sheets, Other Than Paper Of The Kind Described In Heading 4803:
4809 Carbon Paper, Self-copy Paper And Other Copying Or Transfer Papers (including Coated Or Impregnated Paper For Duplicator Stencils Or Offset Plates), Whether Or Not Printed, In Rolls Or Sheets:
4810 Paper And Paperboard, Coated On One Or Both Sides With Kaolin (china Clay) Or Other Inorganic Substances, With Or Without A Binder, And With No Other Coating, Whether Or Not Surface-colored, Surface-decorated Or Printed, In Rolls Or Rectangular (including Square) Sheets, Of Any Size:
4811 Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding And Webs Of Cellulose Fibers, Coated, Impregnated, Covered, Surface-colored, Surface-decorated Or Printed, In Rolls Or Rectangular (including Square) Sheets, Of Any Size, Other Than Goods Of The Kind Described In Heading 4803, 4809 Or 4810:
4813 Cigarette Paper, Whether Or Not Cut To Size Or In The Form Of Booklets Or Tubes:
4814 Wallpaper And Similar Wallcoverings; Window Transparencies Of Paper:
4816 Carbon Paper, Self-copy Paper And Other Copying Or Transfer Papers (other Than Those Of Heading 4809), Duplicator Stencils And Offset Plates, Of Paper, Whether Or Not Put Up In Boxes:
4817 Envelopes, Letter Cards, Plain Postcards And Correspondence Cards, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Boxes, Pouches, Wallets And Writing Compendiums, Of Paper Or Paperboard, Containing An Assortment Of Paper Stationery:
4818 Toilet Paper And Similar Paper, Cellulose Wadding Or Webs Of Cellulose Fibers, Of A Kind Used For Household Or Sanitary Purposes, In Rolls Of A Width Not Exceeding 36 Cm, Or Cut To Size Or Shape; Handkerchiefs, Cleansing Tissues, Towels, Tablecloths, Table Napkins, Bed Sheets And Similar Household, Sanitary Or Hospital Articles, Articles Of Apparel And Clothing Accessories, Of Paper Pulp, Paper, Cellulose Wadding Or Webs Of Cellulose Fibers:
4819 Cartons, Boxes, Cases, Bags And Other Packing Containers, Of Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding Or Webs Of Cellulose Fibers; Box Files, Letter Trays And Similar Articles, Of Paper Or Paperboard Of A Kind Used In Offices, Shops Or The Like:
4820 Registers, Account Books, Notebooks, Order Books, Receipt Books, Letter Pads, Memorandum Pads, Diaries And Similar Articles, Exercise Books, Blotting Pads, Binders (looseleaf Or Other), Folders, File Covers, Manifold Business Forms, Interleaved Carbon Sets And Other Articles Of Stationery, Of Paper Or Paperboard; Albums For Samples Or For Collections And Book Covers (including Cover Boards And Book Jackets) Of Paper Or Paperboard:
4821 Paper And Paperboard Labels Of All Kinds, Whether Or Not Printed:
4822 Bobbins, Spools, Cops And Similar Supports Of Paper Pulp, Paper Or Paperboard (whether Or Not Perforated Or Hardened):
4823 Other Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding And Webs Of Cellulose Fibers, Cut To Size Or Shape; Other Articles Of Paper Pulp, Paper, Paperboard, Cellulose Wadding Or Webs Of Cellulose Fibers: