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35%
35% -- imported paper demand share for US coated freesheet market (2026)
Imported coated papers from Europe and Asia previously accounted for about 35% of U.S. coated freesheet demand.
- Historical/previous share prior to recent tariffs and shifts to domestic alternatives
- Specific to imports from Europe and Asia
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35%
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2026
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B
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60
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20
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30
Methodology
45
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95
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gsghome.com
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Tier C
https://www.gsghome.com/blog-post/how-tariffs-are-driving-up-print-costs-and-how-to-protect-your-pri… ↗
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How Tariffs Are Driving Up Print Costs — And How to Protect Your Print Budget Right Now - Graphic Solutions Group
How Tariffs Are Driving Up Print Costs — And How to Protect Your Print Budget Right Now
If you’ve noticed your print quotes coming in higher lately, you’re not imagining it. Tariffs on imported paper, inks, aluminum plates, and printing equipment are rippling through the industry — and print buyers …
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US coated freesheet market: 35% imported paper demand share. Source: gsghome.com (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/imported-coated-freesheet-demand-share
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