Price guide · Cosmetics Personal Care
Sponge Insert: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.26 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.08 at volume, on a typical 21-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 | $0.26 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.22 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.16 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.13 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.10 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.08 |
What moves the price
For sponge insert, the drivers are material, compatibility, wall type, piston style, capacity, color, diameter, thickness — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Published wholesale and marketplace quotes for cosmetic sponges cluster around about $0.11–$0.26/unit at 2,000–5,000 piece MOQs, with some ready-to-ship or low-MOQ offers nearer $0.30–$0.60 and branded US wholesale packs far above that. Price moves most with foam formulation (latex-free, biodegradable, hydrophilic), custom printing, density/softness, shape/size, and whether the order includes packaging or holder components. Realistic supply routes are China-based OEM/ODM marketplaces for custom bulk, US-facing import/wholesale brokers for landed small-to-mid lots, and domestic wholesalers only if you accept much higher per-unit pricing.
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