Chapter 48
Chapter 48 covers paper and paperboard in rolls or sheets, kraft paper, corrugated board, toilet paper, diapers, towels, filters, labels, and other articles. Mexico imports printing paper, packaging board, kraft paper, and hygiene products. Mexico's paper industry is strong but does not cover all demand.
0–15%
Actual rates depend on the specific tariff heading, country of origin, and applicable trade agreements (USMCA, EU-Mexico FTA, CPTPP, etc.).
Printing paper has low tariffs (0-5%). Corrugated board for packaging has moderate tariffs. Diapers and towels must comply with COFEPRIS composition standards. Recycled paper has growing demand.