Products · December 10, 2025

How to Specify a Custom Paper Tube: Diameter, Height, Wall Thickness

The essential specifications buyers should prepare before requesting a custom paper tube quote.

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Core Dimensions

Start with inner diameter, outer diameter if important, usable height, product weight, and closure style. These details help the factory check whether an existing mold can be used.

Material and Finish

Choose kraft, coated board, FSC-certified board, specialty texture, matte lamination, glossy finish, foil stamping, embossing, or spot UV depending on your brand position and product category.

Production Inputs

For accurate quoting, include quantity, destination country, target delivery date, artwork status, and whether you need food-contact materials, FSC documentation, or specific liner options.

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