Weighing less than 40 g/m² (HS 480254)
Weighing less than 40 g/m² (HS 480254) has 1,811 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Feb 2019 and Jun 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Weighing less than 40 g/m² is GLATFELTER COMPOSITE FIBERS NA INC, with 313 shipments, followed by CAROLINA PUBLIC WAREHOUSE INC and STRECO FIBRES INC. The leading supplier is GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH HOERDENER, with 340 shipments, followed by GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH COMPOSITE FIBERS BUSINESS and GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH. Goods originate mainly from GERMANY and BOTSWANA, arriving primarily at NORFOLK, VA. 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 June 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Weighing less than 40 g/m² (HS 480254), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH COMPOSITE FIBERS BUSINESS → GLATFELTER COMPOSITE FIBERS NA INC with 279 shipments, followed by GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH → CAROLINA PUBLIC WAREHOUSE INC (87) and GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH HOERDENER → CAROLINA PUBLIC WAREHOUSE INC (66).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| GLATFELTER COMPOSITE FIBERS NA INC | 313 |
| CAROLINA PUBLIC WAREHOUSE INC | 153 |
| STRECO FIBRES INC | 87 |
| CAROLINA PUBLIC WAREHOUSE | 74 |
| LANDIS EXPRESS INC | 67 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH HOERDENER | 340 |
| GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH COMPOSITE FIBERS BUSINESS | 279 |
| GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH | 259 |
| OP PAPIRNA S R O | 131 |
| TERVAKOSKI OY | 90 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| GERMANY | 555 |
| BOTSWANA | 245 |
| BRAZIL | 160 |
| NETHERLANDS | 146 |
| BELGIUM | 116 |
| JAPAN | 104 |
| CHINA | 96 |
| FINLAND | 90 |
| TAIWAN | 54 |
| INDIA | 47 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NORFOLK, VA | 410 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 397 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 228 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 111 |
| BALTIMORE, MD | 104 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 93 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 83 |
| CHESTER, PA | 64 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 48 |
| WILMINGTON, NC | 43 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 480254 — Weighing less than 40 g/m². 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 Weighing less than 40 g/m²
Who imports Weighing less than 40 g/m² (HS 480254)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Weighing less than 40 g/m² include GLATFELTER COMPOSITE FIBERS NA INC, CAROLINA PUBLIC WAREHOUSE INC, STRECO FIBRES INC, CAROLINA PUBLIC WAREHOUSE, and LANDIS EXPRESS INC.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Weighing less than 40 g/m²?
GLATFELTER COMPOSITE FIBERS NA INC is the largest U.S. importer of Weighing less than 40 g/m² (HS 480254), with 313 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Weighing less than 40 g/m²?
Leading suppliers shipping Weighing less than 40 g/m² (HS 480254) to the U.S. include GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH HOERDENER, GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH COMPOSITE FIBERS BUSINESS, GLATFELTER GERNSBACH GMBH, OP PAPIRNA S R O, and TERVAKOSKI OY.
How many U.S. shipments of Weighing less than 40 g/m² are there?
ImportDoor has 1,811 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 480254, spanning Feb 2019 to Jun 2026.
Where is Weighing less than 40 g/m² imported from?
Weighing less than 40 g/m² is imported into the U.S. primarily from GERMANY, BOTSWANA, and BRAZIL.
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