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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-07-029463.txt : 20070510
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-07-029463.hdr.sgml : 20070510
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070510180117
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-07-029463
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070508
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070510
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070510

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PAXAR CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000075681
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMERCIAL PRINTING [2750]
		IRS NUMBER:				135670050
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		105 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WHITE PLAINS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10604
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9146976800

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PACKAGING SYSTEMS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870401

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HERSHAFT ARTHUR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000898489

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09493
		FILM NUMBER:		07839395

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		105 CORPORATE PARK DR
		CITY:			WHITE PLAINS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10604
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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    <periodOfReport>2007-05-08</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000075681</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>PAXAR CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PXR</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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            <rptOwnerCik>0000898489</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>HERSHAFT ARTHUR</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>105 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WHITE PLAINS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10604</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chairman</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-05-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>398074</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1413647</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Prepaid Forward Contract (Right/Obligation to Sell)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            <transactionDate>
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            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>450000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
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                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            <expirationDate>
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                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On November 3, 2005, the reporting person entered into a prepaid forward contract (the &quot;2005 Prepiad Forward Contract&quot;) with an unaffiliated third party buyer in which the reporting person agreed to deliver (i) shares of common stock (the &quot;Common Shares&quot;), of the issuer or (ii) an equivalent amount of cash (if elected by him) on or before May 3, 2007 (the &quot;Termination Date&quot;). In exchange for assuming this obligation, the reporting person recieved a cash payment of $6,943,500 as of the date of entering into the contract. The reporting person pledged 450,000 Common Shares to secure his obligations under the 2005 Prepaid Forward Contract were disclosed in an exhibit to the Form 4 dated January 3, 2005.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On May 8, 2007, the reporting person delivered 398,074 Common Shares in settlement of the 2005 Prepaid Forward Contract and retained ownership of the remaining 51,926 pledged shares.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Arthur Hershaft</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-05-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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