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Sourced updates on the paper market, GST and logistics that move corrugated box prices, each figure with its source and date, and what it means for your box cost. Numbers over noise.
Packaging Industry News India, September 2026 | The Kraft Ledger
September 2026 in Indian corrugated packaging: kraft price rises reached box buyers, with dated sources for every move.
WATCHLISTPackaging Industry October 2026: Expos and Price Watch
The October 2026 packaging calendar, plus the price and policy signals worth tracking, each with a dated source.
Market WatchUS Containerboard Prices Up to USD 140/Ton | Sept 2026 Hikes
North American mills announced September 2026 containerboard hikes of USD 80 to 140 per ton as permanent capacity cuts tighten supply.
Market WatchPunjab Printers Raise Packaging Rates 15 to 20% | Sept 2026
Ludhiana's Offset Printers Association revised printing and packaging rates by 15 to 20% from 21 September 2026, citing higher paper, board and energy costs.
Market WatchIndiaCorr Expo 2026 Mumbai, 14 to 16 Oct: Buyer Preview
IndiaCorr Expo 2026 runs 14 to 16 October at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai; expect cost, automation and efficiency to lead the floor.
Market WatchHigher GST on Paper, 5% on Boxes: Why Box Makers Say It Is Squeezing Them
Boxes are 5% GST, paper is taxed higher; box makers call it an inverted duty and have asked the Finance Ministry to fix it.
Market WatchKraft Paper Prices Up 25 to 30% in Two Months: What It Means for Corrugated Box Buyers
Kraft paper is up about 25 to 30% since August 2026; here is what it does to box prices and how to manage it.
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