Price guide · Sporting Outdoor
500mL Running Flask: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $1.90 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $1.05 at volume, on a typical 20-day lead time. These medians come from published supplier pricing. Treat them as a starting point for a sourcing conversation rather than a binding quote.
Median price by order quantity
| Order size | Median /unit |
|---|---|
| 500–999 units | $1.90 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $1.70 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $1.45 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $1.38 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $1.20 |
| 100,000+ units | $1.05 |
What moves the price
For 500mL running flask, the drivers are capacity, vacuum insulation, lid type, finish, wall material, decorating method, material, collapse mechanism — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Published supplier pricing for 500ml TPU soft flasks clusters around US$1.68-2.23 at 500-999 units, US$1.52-1.68 at 500-9,999 units, and US$1.38 at 10,000+ units, with one Made-in-China listing showing a similar 500/1,000+ step-down and another Chinese supplier quoting US$1.40 at 5,000+. Real price movement is driven most by material (TPU vs. insulated or branded specialty construction), lid/valve complexity, and print/customization, while US-facing retail listings are much higher and not useful for wholesale benchmarking. The most realistic sourcing route is direct OEM/ODM from China via Made-in-China or Alibaba-type suppliers, with landed-equivalent pricing potentially higher once freight, duty, and decoration are added.
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