The U.S. recently adjusted import duties on plastic goods—including key materials used in custom thermoformed blister packaging. For international buyers sourcing from China, these changes could affect your project budgets. Here’s what you need to know to optimize costs. Key Updates Affecting Blister Packaging As of June 2024, notable adjustments include: PVC blister sheets: Duty ...
After a luxury watch brand shipped 5,000 units in standard clamshells, 12% arrived scratched—a $180,000 lesson in mismatched packaging. Your product’s protection, cost, and shelf impact hinge on choosing the right packaging type. Take this 90-second quiz to find your perfect match. Question 1: What’s Your Product’s Vulnerability? A. Easily scratched/crushed (...
Quiz: Does Your Product Need Clamshell, Blister, or Skin Packaging? When a premium drone manufacturer used standard clamshells for international shipping, 23% arrived with cracked propellers. The culprit? Mismatched packaging. Your product’s protection, shelf appeal, and compliance depend on choosing the right armor. Take this 4-question diagnostic to find your perfect match. Q1: How Fragile...