Light-weight coated paper (LWC)
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Light-weight coated paper (LWC) — imports and exports, Mexico

HS code 481022

From January 2026 to August 2026, Mexico imported goods under HS code 481022 (Light-weight coated paper (LWC)): 462 shipments by 30 companies. Main supplier countries (share of imports): Germany 64.7%, Canada 14.9%, Finland 12.4%. No export shipments were recorded.

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Official description: Light-weight coated paper, in rolls or sheets, coated with kaolin or other inorganic substances, of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, with more than 10% by weight of fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process Heading 4810: Paper and paperboard, coated on one or both sides with kaolin or other inorganic substances, with or without a binder, and with no other coating, in rolls or sheets

Imports

462
shipments
No data for the same months a year earlier
January 2026 – August 2026
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Germany — 64.7%

Germany sends the most shipments · Share

Supplier countries
  • Germany 64.7%
  • Canada 14.9%
  • Finland 12.4%
  • Sweden 3.5%
  • Austria 1.2%
30
companies
imported this product in the period

Largest importers

  1. 1 REPRODUCCIONES FOTOMECANICAS SA DE CV
  2. 2 CARTOLITO SA DE CV
  3. 3 METROCOLOR DE MEXICO SA DE CV
  4. 4 GRUPO PAPELERO GABOR SA DE CV
  5. 5 PRINT LSC COMMUNICATIONS S DE RL DE CV

Exports

Exports are almost absent

Shipments by month

August 2026
The busiest month of the period · 77 shipments
Busiest month
77 shipments
August 2026
Quietest month
39 shipments
May 2026
Average per month
58 shipments
Imports

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This code in other countries

Vietnam 1,591 shipments
Russia 231 shipments
Hong Kong 1,030 shipments
China 587 shipments
Germany 240 shipments

Neighbouring codes

Other codes in heading 4810

Kaolin-coated paper in rolls 481013
Kaolin-coated paper in sheets 481014
Coated printing paper, other formats 481019
Other coated printing and writing paper 481029
Multi-ply coated paperboard 481092
Other kaolin-coated paper and paperboard 481099

Questions and answers

From January 2026 to August 2026, Mexico imported goods under HS code 481022 (Light-weight coated paper (LWC)): 462 shipments by 30 companies. No export shipments were recorded.

Main supplier countries (share of imports): Germany 64.7%, Canada 14.9%, Finland 12.4%, Sweden 3.5%, Austria 1.2%.

Importers in total: 30. The largest include REPRODUCCIONES FOTOMECANICAS SA DE CV, CARTOLITO SA DE CV, METROCOLOR DE MEXICO SA DE CV.

Months with the most import shipments: August 2026 (77), January 2026 (73), July 2026 (64).
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