2025 Aug Paraguay Plastic packaging (HS 3923) Export Snapshot: Volume Surge

August Trend: Paraguay Plastic packaging Export

Plastic packaging, classified under HS Code 3923 (Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics), saw exports rise 7.35% MoM to $4.14M in August, despite a 3.96% drop in unit price to $1.81/kg. Shipment volumes climbed 11.77% to 2.29M kg, recovering from July’s muted growth. The rebound aligns with the August 7 rollout of reciprocal tariffs, which may have spurred preemptive shipments. Prices remain volatile, down 10.6% from April’s peak but above June lows. Paraguay’s export momentum contrasts with the global tariff uncertainty.

Table: Paraguay Plastic Packaging Export Trend (Source: yTrade)

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Geographic Concentration & Market Logic

Brazil dominates Paraguay's plastic packaging exports, accounting for 75.2% of value but 81.3% of weight, revealing a bulk hub dynamic where shipments prioritize volume over premium pricing. Argentina follows as a secondary market (22.5% value, 17.5% weight), suggesting balanced trade. The stark value-volume gap in Bolivia (1.8% value, 14.2% weight) highlights its role as a low-margin, high-volume destination. This structure indicates Paraguay’s supply chain is cost-optimized, favoring regional bulk buyers over high-value niches.

Table: Paraguay Plastic Packaging (HS Code 3923) Top Destination Countries (Source: yTrade)

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Paraguay HS Code 3923 Breakdown & Value Logic

yTrade data reveals 39233090 (plastic carboys/bottles) dominates Paraguay's HS Code 3923 exports, capturing 76.8% of value and 73.7% of quantity—a clear volume-driven play. The remaining sub-codes (lids, boxes, etc.) are fragmented, with none exceeding 8.4% value share, signaling a market skewed toward bulk, low-unit-price packaging. This Paraguay HS Code 3923 Export pattern reflects demand for cost-efficient plastic solutions, likely tied to regional agricultural or industrial supply chains. The absence of premium price points confirms a commoditized trade flow where scale trumps specialization.

Table: Paraguay (HS Code 3923) Breakdown Details (Source: yTrade)

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Paraguay Plastic Packaging Buyers List

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Paraguay Plastic packaging Export perform in August?

Exports rose 7.35% month-on-month to $4.14M, with volumes up 11.77% to 2.29M kg. Unit prices dipped 3.96% to $1.81/kg.

What are the top Export partners for Paraguay Plastic packaging?

Brazil ($3.11M), Argentina ($930.17K), and Bolivia ($75.95K) accounted for the bulk of shipments.

Who are the major Plastic packaging Buyers?

Inpet Brasil Embalagens Plasticas S.A dominated purchases ($1.62M), followed by Salta Refrescos S.A ($459.79K) and Toyota Argentina S.A ($197.77K).

What is the specific HS Code for this trade?

The data covers HS Code 3923, with significant activity in plastics carboys, bottles, and flasks (HS 392330**, $3.18M).