As announced in a press release on September 20, 2021, Koehler is imposing a Freight Surcharge on all imported paper to the US. They are also using force majeure effective immediately. They hope this is a temporary measure, but it does affect all Koehler Paper Divisions.

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Normally Thermal Paper is Black or White, no pun intended.  However, Covid and the global shutdowns are playing a dangerous game with the thermal markets.  In short, the markets are coming back faster than expected, which is great.  However, the speed of the recovery has placed a huge strain…

Effective with shipments August 1, 2021, pricing on Domtar Thermal papers will increase by 10% in the US and Canada.