Coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) worth $7.1 million (11.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 49% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $24.8 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.1M | 11.3K t |
| 2023 | $13.8M | 11.1K t |
| 2022 | $24.8M | 13.9K t |
| 2021 | $8.7M | 11.7K t |
| 2020 | $6.4M | 12.1K t |
| 2019 | $16.3M | 26.6K t |
| 2018 | $6.1M | 9.7K t |
| 2017 | $14.3M | 19.1K t |
Where Egypt imports coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 95% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.7M | 95% |
| Italy | $146K | 2.1% |
| Portugal | $137K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $63K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.62 per kg, 41% below the world average of $1.05, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) imports (HS 4810.32): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 4810.32: Kraft paper and paperboard: uniformly bleached throughout, coated with inorganic substances, more than 95% of chemically processed wood fibres, weight more than 150g/m2, for non-graphic purposes, in rolls or sheets.
Common questions
What is the value of coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) worth $7.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 161 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 49% on 2023.
Which countries supply coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($6.7 million), followed by Italy (2%) and Portugal (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 175% on the year.
What is the average import price of coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.62 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $1.05 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.3 million in 2017 to $7.1 million in 2024, a fall of 51%. The peak was 2022 at $24.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic)?
The HS code for coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) is subheading 4810.32. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4810 page.
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