Light-weight coated paper (HS 481022)
Light-weight coated paper (HS 481022) has 20,414 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Dec 2019 and May 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Light-weight coated paper is UPM NAPERVILLE, with 9,338 shipments, followed by PAPER IMPORT SA DE CV and INDUSTRIAL PAPELERA VENUS SA DE CV. The leading supplier is UPM SALES OY, with 9,367 shipments, followed by JINGYUAN and HANGZHOU WELL TRANS SUPPLY CHAIN MA. Goods originate mainly from FINLAND and CHINA, arriving primarily at BALTIMORE, MD. Import volume has declined over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through May 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Light-weight coated paper (HS 481022), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is UPM SALES OY → UPM NAPERVILLE with 9,338 shipments, followed by BURGO GROUP → PAPER IMPORT SA DE CV (279) and SAPPI PAPIER HOLDING GMBH → REPRODUCCIONES FOTOMECANICAS S A (196).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| UPM NAPERVILLE | 9,338 |
| PAPER IMPORT SA DE CV | 279 |
| INDUSTRIAL PAPELERA VENUS SA DE CV | 226 |
| TOPPAN INTERAMERICA INC | 212 |
| REPRODUCCIONES FOTOMECANICAS S A | 202 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| UPM SALES OY | 9,367 |
| JINGYUAN | 1,734 |
| HANGZHOU WELL TRANS SUPPLY CHAIN MA | 562 |
| SAPPI PAPIER HOLDING GMBH | 492 |
| BURGO GROUP | 402 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| FINLAND | 7,756 |
| CHINA | 6,256 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 1,667 |
| ITALY | 991 |
| MEXICO | 567 |
| GERMANY | 408 |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 338 |
| SPAIN | 315 |
| JAPAN | 228 |
| CANADA | 154 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| BALTIMORE, MD | 4,863 |
| JACKSONVILLE, FL | 4,588 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 2,674 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 1,910 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 1,601 |
| MIAMI, FL | 1,263 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 722 |
| SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO | 572 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 467 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 322 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 481022 — Light-weight coated paper. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
Frequently asked questions about importing Light-weight coated paper
Who imports Light-weight coated paper (HS 481022)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Light-weight coated paper include UPM NAPERVILLE, PAPER IMPORT SA DE CV, INDUSTRIAL PAPELERA VENUS SA DE CV, TOPPAN INTERAMERICA INC, and REPRODUCCIONES FOTOMECANICAS S A.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Light-weight coated paper?
UPM NAPERVILLE is the largest U.S. importer of Light-weight coated paper (HS 481022), with 9,338 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Light-weight coated paper?
Leading suppliers shipping Light-weight coated paper (HS 481022) to the U.S. include UPM SALES OY, JINGYUAN, HANGZHOU WELL TRANS SUPPLY CHAIN MA, SAPPI PAPIER HOLDING GMBH, and BURGO GROUP.
How many U.S. shipments of Light-weight coated paper are there?
ImportDoor has 20,414 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 481022, spanning Dec 2019 to May 2026.
Where is Light-weight coated paper imported from?
Light-weight coated paper is imported into the U.S. primarily from FINLAND, CHINA, and UNITED KINGDOM.
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