Price guide · Cosmetics Personal Care
Carton Seal: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.08 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.012 at volume, on a typical 15-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 | $0.08 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.025 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.02 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.018 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.015 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.012 |
What moves the price
For carton seal, the drivers are single vs dual hole, blade quality, shavings reservoir, body material, pack size, printed logo, material, texture pattern — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
For carton/case seals, price is mainly driven by substrate and adhesive/foil construction, print coverage, and whether the seal is stock versus custom-printed; landed-equivalent import quotes for simple aluminum-foil induction seal liners can be as low as about $0.008-$0.05 per piece at scale, while US-facing packaging distributors commonly quote much higher pricing for finished cosmetic packaging components. Realistic supplier routes are import OEM/ODM factories for the lowest unit cost and US trade distributors for faster fulfillment, smaller MOQs, and easier compliance handling. Lead times are typically about 5-15 working days from overseas suppliers for standard items, but US-stock or distributor routes can ship faster.
Paying more than the median?
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