Coated printing paper (other sizes) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $164.0 million of coated printing paper (other sizes) in 2024 (142.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 200 countries for imports of this product. That is 3% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $281.8 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 | $164.0M | 142.4K t |
| 2023 | $158.6M | 126.3K t |
| 2022 | $225.7M | 181.6K t |
| 2021 | $197.1M | 170.6K t |
| 2020 | $129.5M | 131.8K t |
| 2019 | $214.4M | 215.2K t |
| 2018 | $257.9M | 253.6K t |
| 2017 | $281.8M | 314.2K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports coated printing paper (other sizes) from
Most of the value came from Austria (22%), Italy (18%), Germany (14%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+750% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $36.8M | 22% |
| Italy | $29.9M | 18% |
| Germany | $22.7M | 14% |
| Belgium | $19.9M | 12% |
| China | $15.2M | 9.3% |
| Sweden | $11.9M | 7.2% |
| Finland | $7.2M | 4.4% |
| Spain | $5.5M | 3.3% |
| South Korea | $5.0M | 3.1% |
| India | $2.3M | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.15 per kg, close to the world average of $1.12.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Coated printing paper (other sizes) exports from the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported coated printing paper (other sizes) worth $5.6 million (2.4 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Ireland (24%), Czech Republic (17%), Germany (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Czech Republic grew fastest (+758% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $1.3M | 24% |
| Czech Republic | $931K | 17% |
| Germany | $667K | 12% |
| Singapore | $595K | 11% |
| Netherlands | $360K | 6.5% |
| Poland | $330K | 5.9% |
| France | $269K | 4.8% |
| Belgium | $184K | 3.3% |
| Switzerland | $127K | 2.3% |
| Iceland | $96K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom coated printing paper (other sizes) imports (HS 4810.19): 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 4810.19: Paper and paperboard: coated with kaolin or other inorganic substances, for printing/writing/graphics, having 10% or less by weight of total fibres got by mechanical/chemi-mechanical process, sides exceeding 435mm and 297mm, unfolded, sheets.
Common questions
What is the value of coated printing paper (other sizes) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported coated printing paper (other sizes) worth $164.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 142.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 200 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply coated printing paper (other sizes) to the United Kingdom?
Austria was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($36.8 million), followed by Italy (18%) and Germany (14%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 37 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 750% on the year.
What is the average import price of coated printing paper (other sizes) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.15 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.12 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 printing paper (other sizes) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $281.8 million in 2017 to $164.0 million in 2024, a fall of 42%. The peak was 2017 at $281.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $203.6 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export coated printing paper (other sizes)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $5.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ireland, the Czech Republic and Germany. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $158.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for coated printing paper (other sizes)?
The HS code for coated printing paper (other sizes) is subheading 4810.19. 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.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for the United Kingdom reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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- Coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic)
- Coated bleached kraft (light, non-graphic)
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- HS 4810 codes
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