Pharma Packaging
Commercial-grade product visuals and B2B packaging specifications for global brands. Custom size, structure, material, logo, finish and accessories are available.
| Business Model | B2B RFQ only |
| MOQ | 500 PCS |
| Customization | Size, material, color, logo, finish, insert, barcode |
| Contact | Sales Manager: Lisa Wu Email: lisa@colorprintingpackage.com |
Pharma Packaging Technical Specification
The table below is written for industrial RFQ comparison. Final production specification is confirmed by sample approval, a fit test with the actual product and an export packing test.
| Primary paperboard | 300gsm C1S, 350gsm SBS, 400gsm ivory board; caliper 0.42–0.58 mm |
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| Printing level | Offset printing 175 LPI; CTP plate output; registration tolerance ±0.15 mm |
| Variable code standard | GS1 DataMatrix ECC200; recommended module size 0.30–0.50 mm |
| Code verification | ISO/IEC 15415 target Grade A at print approval; Grade B minimum after folding/gluing |
| Barcode quiet zone | ≥ 4X module width around DataMatrix / linear barcode |
| Anti-abrasion method | Water-based varnish or matte lamination over non-code area; code zone protected by layout clearance |
| Carton structure | Reverse tuck end, straight tuck end, auto-lock bottom, crash-lock bottom |
| Glue type | Pharmaceutical-grade water-based glue; glue width 4–6 mm |
| Inspection | 100% camera inspection available for variable data / one-item-one-code projects |
| Packaging traceability | Batch number, serial number, GTIN, expiry date and lot code panel reserved |
| MOQ | 500 PCS per custom size / artwork |
| Artwork file | AI / PDF / PSD accepted; vector logo required; 3 mm bleed |
| Color tolerance | ΔE ≤ 3.0 against approved digital proof |
| Dimension tolerance | ±1.5 mm for paper boxes |
| Quality inspection | AQL 2.5 for major defects; random inspection before shipment |
| RFQ data required | Inner or outer size, product weight, board, print colours, finish, insert, quantity, destination port/country |
| Sampling time | Dieline and artwork proof within 24 hours; physical samples in 5–7 working days after artwork confirmation |
| Bulk production | 20–30 days after final sample approval; exact schedule confirmed on the order sheet |
| Payment terms | 30% T/T deposit before production, 70% balance before shipment; L/C, PayPal and Escrow also accepted |
| Incoterms | FOB Shenzhen, CIF, EXW and DDP; freight depends on destination, quantity and packing |
RFQ Checklist for Factory Quotation
- Confirm the product dimensions and weight, and whether your size is the inner (product cavity) or outer box size.
- Choose the board (folding-carton paperboard, corrugated or rigid greyboard), or ask us to recommend one from the product weight.
- Send AI/PDF artwork with 3 mm bleed, the print colours (CMYK or Pantone) and any foil, emboss or spot UV areas.
- Tell us the insert you need (paperboard, EVA foam, molded pulp or none), the quantity, destination country and delivery method.
Frequently Asked Questions
What must a pharma packaging buyer specify?
Provide the product format, carton or container dimensions, artwork control process, coding area, tamper-evident requirement, quantity and destination-market document checklist.
Can compliance be assumed from a generic packaging page?
No. Regulatory, testing and documentation requirements must be confirmed for the exact material, product use and destination market before ordering.
What should a pharma carton sample confirm?
Check fit with the primary pack and leaflet, text readability, barcode or DataMatrix placement, glue areas, tamper features and packing-line compatibility.
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