U.S. BSK (bleached softwood kraft) pulp imports were down 5.7% y/y thru May, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census. The BHK (bleached hardwood kraft) pulp import total was up 2.7%, with BEK (bleached eucalyptus kraft) pulp from Brazil up 11%.

 

The following table shows major U.S. BSK  and BHK imports for May 2015 and for the past five months. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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