Carton Closure: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.12 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.045 at volume, on a typical 14-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 | $0.12 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.10 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.085 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.07 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.055 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.045 |
What moves the price
For carton closure, the drivers are diameter, material, vent type, fit — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Real supplier pricing found in US-facing wholesale closure catalogs shows a wide spread: standard closures can be listed as low as $0.04 each at high volume, while closure options bundled with food-and-beverage containers commonly sit around $0.27 to $0.59 each depending on neck finish and closure type. The biggest price drivers are diameter/fit (neck finish), liner or tamper-evident design, and whether the closure is a custom-printed or specialty locking style rather than a stock cap. For a mid-range custom-manufactured carton closure, the most realistic routes are wholesale packaging distributors and carton/closure converters that quote by case or by project, with better pricing at larger MOQ and when the fit/vent/print spec is standardized.
Paying more than the median?
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