Proposal to launch price assessments for tissue jumbo rolls in Brazil

Fastmarkets is proposing to launch four monthly price assessments for tissue jumbo rolls in the Brazilian market.

The proposed specifications are as follows:

Tissue, jumbo rolls 100% virgin fiber, 13 grams per square meter, fob Brazil, reais/tonne​

Quantity: 10-30 tonnes

Location: Brazil

Incoterm: FOB Mill

Timing: Orders taken in the month to date for shipment in the current month or the following month.

Unit: Tonne

Currency: Brazilian Real

Payment terms: Assume normal and customary payment terms (30-70 days). Excludes PIS/COFINS of 9.25%, IPI of 3.25% and ICMS taxes.

Price Type: Net. Includes open-market transactions in ongoing supply relationships. Excludes transactions between affiliates and transactions indexed to a published price.

Assessment Type: Range price assessment

Publication: Monthly. Usually in the first week of the month.

Notes: Price assessments reflect the range in which the bulk of transactions took place. Prices are for tonnage considering regular reels with width between 2.4m and 2.7m.

Furnish: 100% virgin fiber.

Tissue, jumbo rolls mixed fibers, 14 grams per square meter, fob Brazil, reais/tonne

Quantity: 10-30 tonnes

Location: Brazil

Incoterm: FOB Mill

Timing: Orders taken in the month to date for shipment in the current month or the following month.

Unit: Tonne

Currency: Brazilian Real

Payment terms: Assume normal and customary payment terms (30-70 days). Excludes PIS/COFINS at 9.25%, IPI at 3.25%, and ICMS taxes.

Price Type: Net. Includes open-market transactions in ongoing supply relationships. Excludes transactions between affiliates and transactions indexed to a published price.

Assessment Type: Range price assessment

Publication: Monthly. Usually in the first week of the month.

Notes: Price assessments reflect the range in which the bulk of transactions took place. Prices are for tonnage considering regular reels with width between 2.4m and 2.7m.

Furnish: 70% virgin fiber and 30% recovered paper #1

Tissue, jumbo rolls recycled white #1, 16 grams per square meter, fob Brazil, reais/tonne

Quantity: 10-30 tonnes

Location: Brazil

Incoterm: FOB mill

Timing: Orders taken in the month to date for shipment in the current month or the following month.

Unit: Tonne

Currency: Brazilian Real

Payment terms: Assume normal and customary payment terms (30-70 days). Excludes PIS/COFINS at 9.25%, IPI at 3.25%, and ICMS taxes.

Price Type: Net. Includes open-market transactions in ongoing supply relationships. Excludes transactions between affiliates and transactions indexed to a published price.

Assessment Type: Range price assessment

Publication: Monthly. Usually in the first week of the month.

Notes: Price assessments reflect the range in which the bulk of transactions took place. Prices are for tonnage considering regular reels with width between 2.4m and 2.7m.

Furnish: 100% recovered paper #1

Tissue, jumbo rolls recycled white #2, 18 grams per square meter, fob Brazil, reais/tonne​

Quantity: 10-30 tonnes

Location: Brazil

Incoterm: FOB mill

Timing: Orders taken in the month to date for shipment in the current month or the following month.

Unit: Tonne

Currency: Brazilian Real

Payment terms: Assume normal and customary payment terms (30-70 days). Excludes PIS/COFINS at 9.25%, IPI at 3.25%, and ICMS taxes.

Price Type: Net. Includes open-market transactions in ongoing supply relationships. Excludes transactions between affiliates and transactions indexed to a published price.

Assessment Type: Range price assessment

Publication: Monthly. Usually in the first week of the month.

Notes: Price assessments reflect the range in which the bulk of transactions took place. Prices are for tonnage considering regular reels with width between 2.4m and 2.7m.

Furnish: 100% recovered paper white #2

The consultation period for these price assessments begins on Friday February 28 and will run until Friday March 28. The launch will take place, subject to market feedback on April 1, 2025.

To provide feedback on this price launch or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this price, please contact Jorge Barbosa by email at pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Jorge Barbosa, re: Tissue jumbo rolls prices.”

Please indicate if comments are confidential. Fastmarkets will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.

To see all Fastmarkets pricing methodology and specification documents, go to https://www.fastmarkets.com/methodology.

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