The price of any wet wipes materials can be quoted only after the wet wipes raw material supplier gets to know the required material specifications and the price could differ a lot judged on different quality standards. In other words, it is more critical to understand what specifically is available on the market before you make the right selection and ask for an accurate price.
For instance, the price of wet wipes nonwoven fabric is determined by its ratio of fiber blend, thickness, pattern types, etc. Wet wipes ingredients are priced according to the quality and function of each raw ingredient that mixes up. The price of the flip cap for wet wipes is an indicator of its raw material, weight, shape, and size. As for the re-sealable sticker, it is the size and material that make the difference. The bigger the size, the higher the price.
However, as a veteran expert in the wet wipes manufacturing industry, we can hereby provide a ballpark pricing range for each wet wipe raw material for your reference.
Here is a list of wet wipes' raw materials and typical price ranges:
Nonwoven fabric for wet wipes is priced at around $1.4/kg~$4/kg. Wet Wipes Wrapper varies dramatically from supplier to supplier. Our average customer usually spends somewhere between $3/kg and $4.5/kg on the packaging film for wet wipes. However, it’s not uncommon to see folks spend a lot more, sometimes $4.8/kg or $5/kg. Wet wipes ingredients are sold mainly in ready-to-use concentrate (formulation) customers can buy to mix with pure water in the wet wipes manufacturing process. It could start around $6/kg and be as much as $15/kg. What matters most behind the unit price is the dosage of each concentrate provided by different suppliers.
Dosage can actually make a big difference in the cost structure of a pack of wet wipes. The average price of a re-sealable sticker or lid label for wet wipes could range from $0.003/pcs to $ 0.013/pcs with its size playing a major role in the price difference. Flip cap for wet wipes could start from $ 0.018/pcs to $ 0.045/pcs depending on the lid size and unit weight. Hot melt glue typically costs between $3.8/kg and $ 5.8/kg which may lead to different performances.
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