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Paper tissues and towels — imports and exports, Mexico

HS code 481820

From January 2026 to August 2026, Mexico imported goods under HS code 481820 (Paper tissues and towels): 872 shipments by 143 companies. Main supplier countries (share of imports): China 41.9%, Brazil 15.2%, Germany 10.1%. Exports: 718 shipments by 20 companies.

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Official description: Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues and towels, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres Heading 4818: Toilet paper and similar household, sanitary or medical paper products, of paper pulp, paper, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres

Imports

872
shipments
No data for the same months a year earlier
January 2026 – August 2026
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China — 41.9%

China sends the most shipments · Share

Supplier countries
  • China 41.9%
  • Brazil 15.2%
  • Germany 10.1%
  • Somalia 8.5%
  • Hong Kong 7.3%
143
companies
imported this product in the period

Largest importers

  1. 1 ABSORMEX CMPC TISSUE SA DE CV
  2. 2 ESSITY HIGIENE Y SALUD MEXICO SA DE CV
  3. 3 IMPORTADORA PRIMEX SA DE CV
  4. 4 REDLINE INTL SA DE CV
  5. 5 RENOVA AMERICA S DE RL DE CV

Exports

718
shipments
No data for the same months a year earlier
January 2026 – August 2026
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Costa Rica — 43.7%

Costa Rica receives the most shipments · Share

Buyer countries
  • Costa Rica 43.7%
  • Panama 33.9%
  • Nicaragua 9.8%
  • Aruba 3.5%
  • Puerto Rico 3.4%
20
companies
exported this product in the period

Largest exporters

  1. 1 ESSITY HIGIENE Y SALUD MEXICO SA DE CV
  2. 2 ABSORMEX CMPC TISSUE SA DE CV
  3. 3 ALMACENES PALACE RESORTS SA DE CV
  4. 4 IMPULSORA SAHUAYO SA DE CV
  5. 5 MAQUILAS FLEXIBLES SA DE CV

Shipments by month

March 2026
The busiest month of the period · 163 shipments
Busiest month
163 shipments
March 2026
Quietest month
76 shipments
April 2026
Average per month
109 shipments
Imports

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This code in other countries

Russia 72,010 shipments
Vietnam 7,304 shipments
Philippines 2,416 shipments
Uzbekistan 2,011 shipments
Colombia 2,008 shipments
Kazakhstan 1,809 shipments
Panama 763 shipments
Pakistan 524 shipments
Armenia 438 shipments
Chile 155 shipments
Bangladesh 131 shipments
Argentina 128 shipments
China 7,080 shipments
Hong Kong 1,545 shipments
United States 760 shipments
Japan 708 shipments
Turkey 657 shipments
South Korea 438 shipments
Singapore 434 shipments
Costa Rica 409 shipments

Neighbouring codes

Other codes in heading 4818

Toilet paper 481810
Paper tablecloths and napkins 481830
Paper clothing and accessories 481850
Other household and sanitary paper articles 481890

Questions and answers

From January 2026 to August 2026, Mexico imported goods under HS code 481820 (Paper tissues and towels): 872 shipments by 143 companies. Exports: 718 shipments by 20 companies.

Main supplier countries (share of imports): China 41.9%, Brazil 15.2%, Germany 10.1%, Somalia 8.5%, Hong Kong 7.3%.

Importers in total: 143. The largest include ABSORMEX CMPC TISSUE SA DE CV, ESSITY HIGIENE Y SALUD MEXICO SA DE CV, IMPORTADORA PRIMEX SA DE CV.

Months with the most import shipments: March 2026 (163), August 2026 (128), May 2026 (116).
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