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Tin Canisters Wholesale
For tin canister wholesale orders, aluminum and tinplate formats cover 5 ml to 6,000 ml, with screw-lid, slip-lid, click-lid, and hinged options. Stock molds handle standard shapes, while in-house tooling supports custom designs.
Wholesale Tin Canister Specifications
The same body platform scales from sample-size trial packs to bulk industrial storage in aluminum or tinplate:
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| Materials | Aluminum or tinplate (tin-plated steel) |
| Capacity range | 5 ml to 6,000 ml across the catalog |
| Cap sizes | Ø17.5 mm to 89 mm on screw-lid formats |
| Low-profile formats | Flat canister formats at 60 ml and 130 ml |
| Lid systems | Screw-top, slip/slide, click-lid, hinged, clear-window |
| MOQ by tooling route | Confirmed after review — stock-mold orders and custom-die orders are each assessed against size, decoration, and quantity |
| Lead time | Confirmed after drawing and artwork review; timing depends on whether the order uses an existing mold or new tooling |
That numeric span matters for buyers testing across a product line. A supplement brand and a candle line can share the same tooling family instead of sourcing from two different suppliers.
Canister Shapes & Lid Systems
Round & square canister bodies
Round bodies suit shelf display and hand-fill lines where a classic silhouette reads as premium; square bodies pack tighter in cartons and shipping cases, which matters at higher order volumes where freight density affects landed cost.
Lid options
Screw-top tins
Screw-top tins — reusable seal for balms, powders, and refillable retail formats.
Hinged & slide lids
Hinged tin boxes and slide lids — quick single-hand open/close for gifting and candy.
Candle metal lids
Candle metal lid options — flat or domed tops matched to candle canister bodies.
Round & square tin boxes
Round tin boxes and square tin boxes — body/lid pairs already tooled for common footprint sizes.
Clear-window lids
A cut acrylic or PET panel set into the lid for product visibility, common on candy and tea canisters.
Custom Decoration & Branding
Canister branding runs through embossing/debossing (raised or recessed artwork pressed with a matched die), label or screen printing, laser marking, and full-color printing. Finish options layer on top: matte, glossy, frosted, metallic effect, anodizing on aluminum bodies, lacquering, and spot varnish.
Tooling depth, print alignment, and finish combinations are quoted after DOLYPACK reviews your container drawing and vector artwork. Bold shapes and simple geometry reproduce more cleanly in metal than fine detail, so simplifying artwork early speeds up the quote. Buyers building a full branding package can review custom tin packaging options or the material trade-offs in the embossed tin material guide.
Industries We Supply Canisters For
The same canister platform covers multiple product lines rather than locking a buyer into one vertical:
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Tea tins and aluminum coffee tins for loose-leaf and whole-bean packaging
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Aluminum candy tins for confectionery and gifting runs
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Metal cosmetic jars for balms, creams, and personal care
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Wellness and supplement packaging for pills, powders, and fish oil formats
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Pet product packaging for treats and pet supplements
Why Source Tin Canisters from DOLYPACK
DOLYPACK operates an in-house tooling team that develops both stock molds and custom dies, backed by over 10 years in metal packaging manufacturing. That combination lets a buyer start from an existing mold to keep costs and timing predictable, or commission a fully custom body and lid when the product needs a distinct shape — without switching suppliers between the two routes.
That flexibility is the practical reason to consolidate canister sourcing with one manufacturer instead of splitting orders between a stock-tin importer and a separate custom-tooling shop.
How to Order Wholesale Tin Canisters
The full range of tins for packaging spans candle jars, cosmetic jars, and specialty shapes beyond the canister format. To move forward on a canister order, contact us with your size, lid style, and target quantity.
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Share your canister size and lid drawing.
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Send vector artwork for embossing, printing, or finish work.
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Receive a quote after DOLYPACK reviews the tooling route, decoration method, finish, and sample requirements.
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Approve a physical sample before committing to a production run.
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Confirm the production order. MOQ and production timing are set after the tin, decoration, artwork, tooling, and order quantity have been reviewed.
FAQ
Is there a minimum order quantity for wholesale tin canisters?
There’s no fixed number published — MOQ is confirmed after DOLYPACK reviews your canister size, decoration, tooling route, and target quantity.
What’s the lead time for a tin canister order?
Lead time depends on whether the order uses an existing stock mold or a newly built custom die, and is confirmed once your drawing and artwork have been reviewed.
How much does a sample cost and how long does it take?
Sample cost and turnaround are quoted alongside the rest of the order details, once your container drawing, artwork, and finish requirements have been reviewed.
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Industries We Supply Canisters For
Other popular tin and metal packaging from our in-house catalog.
Order Wholesale Tin Canisters
Share your canister size, lid style, decoration method, and target quantity to confirm MOQ and lead time before production.
