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AF&PA Releases Q1 2025 Boxboard Quarterly Report

Total Boxboard production in Q1 decreased 1% compared to Q1 2024.

AF&PA Releases Q1 2025 Containerboard Quarterly Report

According to the report, total Containerboard production in Q1 remained essentially flat (-0.4%) compared to Q1 2024.

AF&PA Releases March 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly Report

Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in March increased 1% compared to March 2024.

AF&PA Releases March 2025 Printing-Writing Monthly Report

According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 5% in March compared to March 2024.

AF&PA Releases February 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly Report

Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in February decreased 8% compared to February 2024.

AF&PA Releases February 2025 Printing-Writing Monthly Report

According to the report, total printing-writing paper shipments decreased 9% in February compared to February 2024.

AF&PA Applauds Overdue EPA Regulatory Reconsiderations

We deeply appreciate the Administration recognizing that the complexity and volume of these regulations failed to balance costs and benefits, disregarded the best available science, and posed significant challenges for our industry.

AF&PA Responds to 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico

While we recognize the Administration’s goals of securing our borders, AF&PA remains concerned that today’s new North American tariffs have potential to seriously disrupt our industry’s complex, cross-border supply chains.

AF&PA Responds to Section 232 Investigation on Lumber and Timber

AF&PA will seek to work with the Administration through the 232 process, especially in regards to the Order’s mention of ‘derivative’ paper products.

AF&PA Congratulates U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer

We congratulate Mr. Greer on his confirmation to serve as U.S. Trade Representative.

AF&PA Congratulates U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick

We congratulate Mr. Lutnick on his confirmation to serve as U.S. Secretary of Commerce. 

AF&PA Releases January 2025 Packaging Papers Monthly Report

Total packaging papers & specialty packaging shipments in January increased 4% compared to January 2024.