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Domtar Corp. – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/22 – ‘XML’

On:  Friday, 3/3/23, at 7:02am ET   ·   For:  12/31/22   ·   Accession #:  950170-23-5891   ·   File #:  1-33164

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 3/03/23  Domtar Corp.                      10-K       12/31/22  148:36M                                    Donnelley … Solutions/FA

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K

Filing Table of Contents

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                Information Related To Leases (Detail)                           
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                Assets (Detail)                                                  
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                Repayments, Including Finance Lease Obligations                  
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                Components of Other Liabilities and Deferred                     
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