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Types of Packaging Paper

Packaging paper primarily includes corrugated paper, kraft linerboard (kraft paper), whiteboard paper, white card paper, and gold/silver card paper. Each type serves specific purposes in protecting goods. China’s LIJIE factory, located in Shantou, Guangdong, spans 3,800 square meters and specializes in producing various packaging papers and boxes. Contact us for inquiries!

1. Corrugated Paper

Features and Applications

- Lightweight and durable, offering load-bearing, compression resistance, and moisture-proof properties at a low cost.

- Can be crafted into corrugated boards and boxes to suit packaging needs.

Types and Uses

1. Single-Face Corrugated Paper:

 - Serves as an inner lining to protect goods from vibrations and impacts.

2. Two-, Three-, or Five-Layer Corrugated Paper:

 - Used for product sales packaging.

3. Three-, Seven-, or Eleven-Layer Corrugated Paper:

 - Suitable for large boxes and packaging for furniture or large appliances.

Corrugated Paper Grades

- A-Flute: Excellent cushioning properties.

- B-Flute: Stable and ideal for printing and outer packaging.

- C-Flute: Slightly less effective than A-Flute.

- E-Flute: Thin and dense, offering great printing effects, suitable for refined inner packaging.

- F-Flute: Thinner and lighter, suitable for small packages.

2. Kraft Linerboard (Kraft Paper)

Features and Grades

- Tough texture, low cost, good folding endurance, and water resistance.

- Graded into premium, first-grade, and standard-grade products.

Applications

- Used for shopping bags, envelopes, cement bags, and cartons.

- Suitable for food packaging paper requiring strength and water resistance.

3. Whiteboard Paper

Features

- Uniform fibers, compact texture, and consistent thickness.

- Dual-color design: one side white, the other gray, also called gray-backed whiteboard.

Comparison with Other Papers

- Heavier weight and greater thickness, with even ink absorption and strong folding endurance, ideal for single-sided color printing.

Applications

- Used in carton packaging or handmade crafts.

4. White Card Paper

Features

- Made from bleached chemical pulp, available as blue-white coated board, white-coated board, or gray-coated board.

Applications

- Blue-White Card Paper: Business cards, invitations, and cards.

- Copper White Card Paper: Book covers, cosmetic packaging, and hang tags.

- Production Process: Includes plate making, printing, lamination, UV coating, film covering, embossing, and die-cutting.

Advanced Applications

- Suitable for high-end packaging boxes or vacuum packaging requiring high whiteness and a smooth surface.

5. Gold and Silver Card Paper

Features

- A new type of printing paper with anti-counterfeiting properties.

Applications

- Commonly used in cigarette boxes, wine packaging, food packaging, cosmetic boxes, toothpaste boxes, pharmaceutical packaging, and gift boxes.