T3 · Product exporter position

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands exports of Paper and paperboard: coated or impregnated with wax, paraffin wax, stearin, oil or glycerol, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, 4810 or 4818 (HS 481160)

See where USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands stands in paper and paperboard: coated or impregnated with wax, paraffin wax, stearin, oil or glycerol, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, 4810 or 4818: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter USAHS6 481160Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$101.0MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

107Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+10%Annualized change

Destination HHI

2,127Destination concentration

Weighted share

75.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands in Paper and paperboard: coated or impregnated with wax, paraffin wax, stearin, oil or glycerol, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, 4810 or 4818?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 481160. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$101.0M
Current 2024 exports$100.7M
Three-year average$85.9M
Historical peak$155.1M

Market position

Active destinations107
Destination HHI2,127
Weighted share75.6%
Share change+21.3 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+10%
Volatility1.5
Maximum drawdown66.1%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$101.0MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$100.7MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+10%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+8.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationMEXDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share28.3%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration2,127HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+21.3 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes22.1%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands sell paper and paperboard: coated or impregnated with wax, paraffin wax, stearin, oil or glycerol, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, 4810 or 4818?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Mexico$28.6M82.7%-2.6%FTA reportedGrowing
Canada$27.7M77.9%+2.5%FTA reportedStable
Chile$23.6M96.1%+453.2%FTA reportedAccelerating
China$2.9M11.3%+52.4%0.3% tariffStable
United Kingdom$1.9M10.8%-1%Not reportedGrowing
Germany$682.8K1.8%-13.4%0.1% tariffSlowing
Australia$398.2K3.2%+56.5%FTA reportedSlowing

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$28.6M
Market share
82.7%
Growth
-2.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$27.7M
Market share
77.9%
Growth
+2.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Chile

Latest exports
$23.6M
Market share
96.1%
Growth
+453.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

China

Latest exports
$2.9M
Market share
11.3%
Growth
+52.4%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$1.9M
Market share
10.8%
Growth
-1%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$682.8K
Market share
1.8%
Growth
-13.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Slowing

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$398.2K
Market share
3.2%
Growth
+56.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Slowing

Price intelligence

How does USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

United Rep. of Tanzania: $588.7K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Uganda: $82.2 / ton.

Median price

$4.4K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands and HS 481160 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$76.6M-0.2%108
2011$75.2M-1.8%118
2012$71.4M-5%119
2013$71.4M+0%110
2014$73.8M+3.3%114
2015$78.0M+5.6%113
2016$67.9M-13%109
2017$62.9M-7.4%113
2018$65.7M+4.5%115
2019$66.9M+1.9%113
2020$67.4M+0.7%115
2021$75.7M+12.3%116
2022$79.4M+4.9%110
2023$77.5M-2.3%114
2024$100.7M+29.9%107

Exporter context

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 481160.

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands has reported exports of $1.9T and a trade balance of -$1.3T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 25.3% trade openness, 21.9% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands paper and paperboard: coated or impregnated with wax, paraffin wax, stearin, oil or glycerol, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, 4810 or 4818 exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

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