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Plastic Gift Bags

Plastic Gift Bags

1. Brief Introduction

(1) Product Description

  • Plastic gift bags are lightweight film-based bags used to wrap and carry gifts for birthdays weddings baby showers and holiday gifting

  • Bags are sized for individual gifts and party favors and typically feature handles or closures for easy carrying

  • Retailers gift shops and event suppliers source them wholesale for packaging and seasonal promotions

  • Material and finish should match the intended use since not every bag is food-safe or clear by default

(2) Applicable Scenarios & Target Audience

Channel Type

Applicable Scenario

Target Audience

Party & Gift Wrapping

Birthday wedding and baby shower favor bags

Party and event suppliers

Retail

Premium packaging at department stores and gift shops

Retailers and gift shop buyers

Food & Cosmetics

Bakery confectionery and cosmetic sample gift sets

Food and cosmetics brands

Promotional

Trade show giveaways and hotel welcome kits

Corporate and hospitality buyers


(3) Handle Style Options

  • Die-cut integral handles suit light items under 200 grams such as candy and small favors

  • Heat-welded soft loop handles suit boxed items and bottles in the 200 to 500 gram range

  • Rope handles with reinforced eyelets suit heavier boxed gifts over 500 grams

  • Handle choice should be based on tested load rather than appearance alone

(4) Material & Sealing Construction

  • Available in food-grade PE or PP film including recyclable mono-material options

  • Biodegradable PLA and PBAT blend film is available for buyers seeking compostable packaging

  • Sealing methods include heat seal adhesive seal and fold-and-tuck construction

  • Gauge is stated as nominal thickness with a tolerance rather than described as extra thick

(5) Quality Verification & Bulk Sourcing

  • Handle load rating and seal strength should be confirmed through physical sample testing before ordering

  • Print rub tests confirm ink adhesion and clarity for branded and custom-printed bags

  • Compostable claims should be verified with a certification number and issuing body

  • Wholesale buyers typically source large or recurring orders directly from a factory

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2. Basic Specifications

Plastic gift bags are specified by size handle style film gauge and packing quantity so that a bag matches its intended gift and load. Bag width and height should be chosen to fit the gift closely including gusset depth for bulkier items while gauge is stated as a nominal thickness with a stated tolerance such as 60 micron plus or minus 5 micron rather than described simply as "extra thick." Load range guides gauge and handle selection with light-duty bags suited to items under 200 grams medium-duty bags suited to items between 200 and 500 grams and heavy-duty bags suited to items over 500 grams. Handle construction should be confirmed together with a tested breaking strength or maximum load in kilograms at the stated gauge before bulk ordering.

Item

Specification

Remarks

Size (W × H)

Small: 5 × 7" (12.7 × 17.8cm)

Medium: 8 × 10" (20.3 × 25.4cm)

Large: 12 × 15" (30.5 × 38.1cm)

Custom sizes and gusset depth available

Handle Style

Die-cut integral handle (light-duty)

Heat-welded soft loop handle (medium-duty)

Rope handle with reinforced eyelet (heavy-duty)

Breaking strength should be tested and confirmed at the stated gauge

Film Color

Clear frosted and solid colors available

Custom colors and Pantone matching available

Thickness (Gauge)

Light-duty: 0.5–0.8 mil (12–20 microns)

Medium-duty: 0.8–1.6 mil (20–40 microns)

Heavy-duty: 1.6–2.4 mil (40–60 microns)

Nominal thickness stated with tolerance; not described as "extra thick"

Qty per Carton

100 pcs/pack x 10 packs/carton = 1,000 pcs/carton (large)

200 pcs/pack x 10 packs/carton = 2,000 pcs/carton (medium)

300 pcs/pack x 10 packs/carton = 3,000 pcs/carton (small)

Packaging quantity adjustable by size and thickness; for calculating volumetric weight


3. Material & Safety

For gifts and food-adjacent contents the film should be specified as food-grade PE or PP with confirmation of whether the base is co-extruded multi-layer film. Recyclable mono-material PE or PP film is food-grade odorless and durable enough for reuse though it is only recyclable where a compatible film-collection stream exists rather than through curbside programs in most municipal systems. Biodegradable PLA and PBAT blend film is compostable under industrial conditions per EN 13432 or ASTM D6400 rather than in home compost or landfill so buyers should request the certification number and issuing body and confirm market recognition before sourcing. If recycled content is used the exact percentage should be confirmed in advance.

Item

Specification

Remarks

Raw Material

• Food-grade PE (LDPE/HDPE) or PP film (primary option)

• Biodegradable PLA + PBAT blend film (compostable option)

Material choice affects disposal claim and cost; confirm whether base is co-extruded multi-layer

Recycled Content

Standard product uses virgin material; recyclable mono-material PE/PP available where a compatible collection stream exists

If recycled content is required please confirm exact ratio and certification in advance

Eco Attribute

• Recyclable mono-material PE/PP – not curbside in most municipal systems

• Biodegradable option – complies with EN 13432 / ASTM D6400

Compostable claims are only verifiable with a certificate number and issuing body

Note: All food-grade film is BPA-free, and relevant compliance documentation (FDA, LFGB, REACH, RoHS, etc.) can be provided based on the target market. Compostable material with certification is also available on request.


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4. Product Physical Properties

Handle construction sets the ceiling on what a bag can carry so load-bearing performance should be verified on physical samples rather than assumed from the material name alone. Die-cut handles are cut from the bag's own film and are best suited to items under roughly 200 grams since they are prone to tearing at the cut edge under concentrated weight. Soft loop handles are separate strips heat-welded to the bag which spreads stress across a wider attachment point and lets them carry items in the 200 to 500 gram range without the pull-through failures die-cut handles show at that weight. Rope handles anchored through reinforced eyelets shift load onto the eyelet rather than the film which lets them hold heavier boxed gifts without deforming the bag mouth. Buyers should suspend a loaded sample by the handle and record the weight at which it deforms or fails before placing bulk orders.

Physical Properties (Factory Lab Test Records)

Test data based on 60 micron (2.36 mil) PE film for a die-cut handle bag. Actual performance varies by handle type and gauge (Data for reference only; certified test reports available upon request).

Tensile Strength (N)

Tensile Strength at Break (MPa)

Elongation at Break (%)

Impact (G)

Seam Strength (N)

TD

MD

TD

MD

TD Target

MD Target

Value

Value

21.5

28.9

19.2

24.8

580.4

210.6

118

26.5


Recommended load range and tested breaking behaviour by handle type, drawn from physical sample load-bearing tests

Handle Type

Recommended Load Range

Tested Max Load Before Failure

Die-cut integral handle

Under 200 g

0.8 kg — tear at cut edge

Heat-welded soft loop handle

200 g – 500 g

2.2 kg — pull-through at weld

Rope handle with reinforced eyelet

Over 500 g

5.0 kg — eyelet deformation


5. Materials and Safety Certifications

Item

Details

Key Attributes

BPA-Free/Food-Safe/Eco Attribute

Food-Grade Certification

FDA: FEI No. 3004496839

BRC-PM (Huakang BRC-PM Certificate): Certificate No. 0196051

Other Certifications

ISO 13485 — Medical Device Quality Management System

ISO 9001 — General Quality Management System

BSCI / SMETA / Sedex — Corporate Social Responsibility Audits (labor, environment, etc.)


6. Customization Capabilities

Item

Details

Printing

Logo + design printing supported; gravure 4-color printing process

Size Customization

Custom sizes available on request; MOQ to be discussed separately

Standard MOQ

3 tons

Custom MOQ

3 tons,plate/tooling fees: to be quoted separately

Sample Lead Time

14 business days; sample fee USD $300, refundable upon mass production order


7. Packaging & Logistics

Item

Details

Inner Packaging

Subject to specific packaging requirements

Outer Carton

Subject to specific packaging requirements

Trade Terms

FOB Port of Shanghai or Sihanoukville; T/T 30% deposit, balance against copy of B/L

Production Lead Time

45 days for first order; 30 days for subsequent orders


8. Quality Control - Combination of flowcharts and tables

Stage

Inspection Content

IQC

Plastic pellet strength, transparency, and food-grade compliance verification

IPQC

Dedicated QC inspectors stationed on the production floor with ongoing random inspections throughout the production process

OQC

Dimensions, weight, seal integrity, appearance, and packaging completeness

Customer Inspection

On-site inspection by customer or third-party testing agencies supported




9. After-Sales Service

Item

Details

Warranty Period

Quality claims accepted within 6 months of shipment (excluding damage caused by misuse or improper storage)

Claims Process

Provide photos + physical samples within 30 days of receipt; resolution provided within 7 business days

Resolution Options

Replacement / Refund / Discount credit; shipping responsibility negotiated based on circumstances (quality-related returns borne by supplier; non-quality-related returns borne by customer)


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10. About Huayue Group

Huayue Group has been deeply rooted in the plastic packaging industry for over 30 years. The company operates the largest plastic packaging production base in Cambodia, with an annual capacity of 120,000 metric tons (equivalent to 10,000 metric tons per month). The company holds multiple international management system certifications (including ISO 9001, BSCI, Sedex, etc.) and produces products that comply with food-contact material standards such as FDA, LFGB, and EU 10/2011.

Over 70% of Huayue's products are exported to European and North American markets, where we have established long-term, stable partnerships with many leading Western retailers. We support full customization in sizes, thicknesses, multi-color printing, and eco-friendly materials (compostable/biodegradable). Backed by 30 years of manufacturing experience, large-scale production capacity, and rigorous quality control, we provide reliable packaging solutions for food companies worldwide.

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