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Aluminum Candle Jar

Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

Aluminum candle jars and lids work best as a matched system, with the body and closure sized, finished, and shipped together. The range covers 4–16 oz and massage formats for wholesale and private-label candle lines.

Discuss Your Project
Explore Packaging
Aluminum Candle Jar
Product Range

Explore Our Tin & Metal Packaging Products

Browse DOLYPACK's aluminum and tinplate packaging range, including tins, jars, cans, and other formats for different applications. Select a product to review its available options and discuss your requirements with our team.

Aluminum Candle Jar Capacities

Capacity Diameter (nominal) Height (nominal) Fill volume Compatible lids
4 oz 53 mm 65 mm ~118 ml Screw, slip
8 oz 62 mm 85 mm ~237 ml Screw, click
16 oz 78 mm 100 mm ~473 ml Screw, click
Massage 90 mm 55 mm ~200 ml Slip, click

Dimensions above are nominal and vary slightly by mold; exact tolerance is confirmed once a jar and lid pairing is set for quote. Capacities outside 4–16 oz run from 5 ml to 6,000 ml in the aluminum tin jar range, with project-specific tooling built for anything outside that stock lineup through custom aluminum jar development.

circular aluminum tin filled with black caviar, lid off, on white background

Lid Options for Aluminum Candle Jars

Different lid structures suit different candle formats:

  • Screw lids

    Turn onto a matching thread and suit retail, travel, and refillable candle formats.

  • Slip lids

    Lift off by friction and provide a simple closure for gifting tins.

  • Click lids and square three-piece structures

    Snap or fit over a rolled body lip on selected profiles.

  • Window lids

    Hold a clear pane in the rim so buyers can see the wax before lighting the candle.

Jar and lid are specified as a matched pair. Rim diameter, closure type, and fit are checked together before production to prevent mismatches between the lid and container body.

Screw, slip, click, and window lid options vary by container profile. If you need to order a lid separately, see metal candle lids and confirm the compatible jar dimensions.

contrast

Aluminum vs. Tinplate Candle Containers

Aluminum

Lighter than tinplate at a comparable wall thickness and compatible with anodized, matte, glossy, and frosted finishes. It suits brands prioritizing lower weight and finish flexibility.

VS

Tinplate

Can support deeper embossing and often offers a lower unit cost at higher volumes, depending on the material gauge, container design, and order quantity.

A metal candle jar manufacturer working with both materials can help buyers compare structure, finishes, and pricing from one source. For related aluminum packaging formats, see tea and coffee packaging.

Customization — Printing, Embossing & Finish

01

Printing

Choose CMYK/Pantone printing, labels, or laser marking. Print alignment is confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile. Bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better than fine detail.

02

Embossing

Embossed and debossed detail is available, with pattern depth and tooling confirmed against the jar profile. Raised branding without cutting a new die is available through existing embossed tin profiles.

03

Finish

Available surfaces include matte, glossy, frosted, metallic, lacquered, and anodized finishes.

Cosmetic aluminum jars with closure and barrier options

Price is driven mainly by wall gauge, finish, decoration method, and order quantity — not by capacity alone.

MOQ, Lead Times & Wall Gauge

Interior coatings and cosmetic formula compatibility in aluminum jars

Typical project parameters include:

  • Stock jar-and-lid shapes

    Around 2,000 pieces

  • New tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors

    Typically from 5,000 pieces

  • Lead time

    About 3–4 weeks from art approval for stock decoration, or 5–7 weeks when new tooling and sampling are involved

  • Aluminum gauge

    Roughly 0.25–0.45 mm depending on size; gauges under 0.28 mm on bodies taller than 80 mm are more prone to denting in transit and are usually reinforced with a rolled rim

Final MOQ, lead time, and gauge are confirmed once the jar, lid, and decoration are set for quote.

Manufacturing Capability

With 10+ years in metal packaging, DOLYPACK’s in-house tooling team runs dedicated press and finishing lines for aluminum candle jars and lids. It builds both stock molds and project-specific dies and has shipped orders into more than 80 countries to date.

pyramid of pastel-colored Dolypack candle jars with wooden lids

How to Order Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

  • 1

    Share the target size, lid style, and artwork.

  • 2

    Receive a quote covering finish, pattern depth, MOQ, and sample route.

  • 3

    Confirm order quantity and timing once the sample is approved.

Request a sample

FAQ

What's the MOQ for aluminum candle jars and lids?
Stock jar-and-lid shapes ship from around 2,000 pieces; new tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors typically start from 5,000 pieces, confirmed once decoration and artwork are set.
Does wax behave differently in an aluminum jar, and does that change the wick?
Aluminum conducts heat differently than glass, so run a full burn test in the actual finished jar with the intended wax, fragrance, and wick before finalizing wick size — don’t carry over a glass-jar chart directly.
How tight is the seal between an aluminum jar and its lid?
Rim diameter and closure type are matched during tooling for each size, so a screw, slip, or click lid ordered against a given jar closes flush without gaps or rocking.
What print tolerances apply to labels or embossed logos?
Pattern depth and print alignment are confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile; bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better through production than fine detail or gradients.

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Aluminum Candle Jar

Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

Aluminum candle jars and lids work best as a matched system, with the body and closure sized, finished, and shipped together. The range covers 4–16 oz and massage formats for wholesale and private-label candle lines.

Discuss Your Project
Explore Packaging
Aluminum Candle Jar
Product Range

Explore Our Tin & Metal Packaging Products

Browse DOLYPACK's aluminum and tinplate packaging range, including tins, jars, cans, and other formats for different applications. Select a product to review its available options and discuss your requirements with our team.

Aluminum Candle Jar Capacities

Capacity Diameter (nominal) Height (nominal) Fill volume Compatible lids
4 oz 53 mm 65 mm ~118 ml Screw, slip
8 oz 62 mm 85 mm ~237 ml Screw, click
16 oz 78 mm 100 mm ~473 ml Screw, click
Massage 90 mm 55 mm ~200 ml Slip, click

Dimensions above are nominal and vary slightly by mold; exact tolerance is confirmed once a jar and lid pairing is set for quote. Capacities outside 4–16 oz run from 5 ml to 6,000 ml in the aluminum tin jar range, with project-specific tooling built for anything outside that stock lineup through custom aluminum jar development.

circular aluminum tin filled with black caviar, lid off, on white background

Lid Options for Aluminum Candle Jars

Different lid structures suit different candle formats:

  • Screw lids

    Turn onto a matching thread and suit retail, travel, and refillable candle formats.

  • Slip lids

    Lift off by friction and provide a simple closure for gifting tins.

  • Click lids and square three-piece structures

    Snap or fit over a rolled body lip on selected profiles.

  • Window lids

    Hold a clear pane in the rim so buyers can see the wax before lighting the candle.

Jar and lid are specified as a matched pair. Rim diameter, closure type, and fit are checked together before production to prevent mismatches between the lid and container body.

Screw, slip, click, and window lid options vary by container profile. If you need to order a lid separately, see metal candle lids and confirm the compatible jar dimensions.

contrast

Aluminum vs. Tinplate Candle Containers

Aluminum

Lighter than tinplate at a comparable wall thickness and compatible with anodized, matte, glossy, and frosted finishes. It suits brands prioritizing lower weight and finish flexibility.

VS

Tinplate

Can support deeper embossing and often offers a lower unit cost at higher volumes, depending on the material gauge, container design, and order quantity.

A metal candle jar manufacturer working with both materials can help buyers compare structure, finishes, and pricing from one source. For related aluminum packaging formats, see tea and coffee packaging.

Customization — Printing, Embossing & Finish

01

Printing

Choose CMYK/Pantone printing, labels, or laser marking. Print alignment is confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile. Bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better than fine detail.

02

Embossing

Embossed and debossed detail is available, with pattern depth and tooling confirmed against the jar profile. Raised branding without cutting a new die is available through existing embossed tin profiles.

03

Finish

Available surfaces include matte, glossy, frosted, metallic, lacquered, and anodized finishes.

Cosmetic aluminum jars with closure and barrier options

Price is driven mainly by wall gauge, finish, decoration method, and order quantity — not by capacity alone.

MOQ, Lead Times & Wall Gauge

Interior coatings and cosmetic formula compatibility in aluminum jars

Typical project parameters include:

  • Stock jar-and-lid shapes

    Around 2,000 pieces

  • New tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors

    Typically from 5,000 pieces

  • Lead time

    About 3–4 weeks from art approval for stock decoration, or 5–7 weeks when new tooling and sampling are involved

  • Aluminum gauge

    Roughly 0.25–0.45 mm depending on size; gauges under 0.28 mm on bodies taller than 80 mm are more prone to denting in transit and are usually reinforced with a rolled rim

Final MOQ, lead time, and gauge are confirmed once the jar, lid, and decoration are set for quote.

Manufacturing Capability

With 10+ years in metal packaging, DOLYPACK’s in-house tooling team runs dedicated press and finishing lines for aluminum candle jars and lids. It builds both stock molds and project-specific dies and has shipped orders into more than 80 countries to date.

pyramid of pastel-colored Dolypack candle jars with wooden lids

How to Order Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

  • 1

    Share the target size, lid style, and artwork.

  • 2

    Receive a quote covering finish, pattern depth, MOQ, and sample route.

  • 3

    Confirm order quantity and timing once the sample is approved.

Request a sample

FAQ

What's the MOQ for aluminum candle jars and lids?
Stock jar-and-lid shapes ship from around 2,000 pieces; new tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors typically start from 5,000 pieces, confirmed once decoration and artwork are set.
Does wax behave differently in an aluminum jar, and does that change the wick?
Aluminum conducts heat differently than glass, so run a full burn test in the actual finished jar with the intended wax, fragrance, and wick before finalizing wick size — don’t carry over a glass-jar chart directly.
How tight is the seal between an aluminum jar and its lid?
Rim diameter and closure type are matched during tooling for each size, so a screw, slip, or click lid ordered against a given jar closes flush without gaps or rocking.
What print tolerances apply to labels or embossed logos?
Pattern depth and print alignment are confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile; bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better through production than fine detail or gradients.

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Aluminum Candle Jar

Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

Aluminum candle jars and lids work best as a matched system, with the body and closure sized, finished, and shipped together. The range covers 4–16 oz and massage formats for wholesale and private-label candle lines.

Discuss Your Project
Explore Packaging
Aluminum Candle Jar
Product Range

Explore Our Tin & Metal Packaging Products

Browse DOLYPACK's aluminum and tinplate packaging range, including tins, jars, cans, and other formats for different applications. Select a product to review its available options and discuss your requirements with our team.

Aluminum Candle Jar Capacities

Capacity Diameter (nominal) Height (nominal) Fill volume Compatible lids
4 oz 53 mm 65 mm ~118 ml Screw, slip
8 oz 62 mm 85 mm ~237 ml Screw, click
16 oz 78 mm 100 mm ~473 ml Screw, click
Massage 90 mm 55 mm ~200 ml Slip, click

Dimensions above are nominal and vary slightly by mold; exact tolerance is confirmed once a jar and lid pairing is set for quote. Capacities outside 4–16 oz run from 5 ml to 6,000 ml in the aluminum tin jar range, with project-specific tooling built for anything outside that stock lineup through custom aluminum jar development.

circular aluminum tin filled with black caviar, lid off, on white background

Lid Options for Aluminum Candle Jars

Different lid structures suit different candle formats:

  • Screw lids

    Turn onto a matching thread and suit retail, travel, and refillable candle formats.

  • Slip lids

    Lift off by friction and provide a simple closure for gifting tins.

  • Click lids and square three-piece structures

    Snap or fit over a rolled body lip on selected profiles.

  • Window lids

    Hold a clear pane in the rim so buyers can see the wax before lighting the candle.

Jar and lid are specified as a matched pair. Rim diameter, closure type, and fit are checked together before production to prevent mismatches between the lid and container body.

Screw, slip, click, and window lid options vary by container profile. If you need to order a lid separately, see metal candle lids and confirm the compatible jar dimensions.

contrast

Aluminum vs. Tinplate Candle Containers

Aluminum

Lighter than tinplate at a comparable wall thickness and compatible with anodized, matte, glossy, and frosted finishes. It suits brands prioritizing lower weight and finish flexibility.

VS

Tinplate

Can support deeper embossing and often offers a lower unit cost at higher volumes, depending on the material gauge, container design, and order quantity.

A metal candle jar manufacturer working with both materials can help buyers compare structure, finishes, and pricing from one source. For related aluminum packaging formats, see tea and coffee packaging.

Customization — Printing, Embossing & Finish

01

Printing

Choose CMYK/Pantone printing, labels, or laser marking. Print alignment is confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile. Bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better than fine detail.

02

Embossing

Embossed and debossed detail is available, with pattern depth and tooling confirmed against the jar profile. Raised branding without cutting a new die is available through existing embossed tin profiles.

03

Finish

Available surfaces include matte, glossy, frosted, metallic, lacquered, and anodized finishes.

Cosmetic aluminum jars with closure and barrier options

Price is driven mainly by wall gauge, finish, decoration method, and order quantity — not by capacity alone.

MOQ, Lead Times & Wall Gauge

Interior coatings and cosmetic formula compatibility in aluminum jars

Typical project parameters include:

  • Stock jar-and-lid shapes

    Around 2,000 pieces

  • New tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors

    Typically from 5,000 pieces

  • Lead time

    About 3–4 weeks from art approval for stock decoration, or 5–7 weeks when new tooling and sampling are involved

  • Aluminum gauge

    Roughly 0.25–0.45 mm depending on size; gauges under 0.28 mm on bodies taller than 80 mm are more prone to denting in transit and are usually reinforced with a rolled rim

Final MOQ, lead time, and gauge are confirmed once the jar, lid, and decoration are set for quote.

Manufacturing Capability

With 10+ years in metal packaging, DOLYPACK’s in-house tooling team runs dedicated press and finishing lines for aluminum candle jars and lids. It builds both stock molds and project-specific dies and has shipped orders into more than 80 countries to date.

pyramid of pastel-colored Dolypack candle jars with wooden lids

How to Order Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

  • 1

    Share the target size, lid style, and artwork.

  • 2

    Receive a quote covering finish, pattern depth, MOQ, and sample route.

  • 3

    Confirm order quantity and timing once the sample is approved.

Request a sample

FAQ

What's the MOQ for aluminum candle jars and lids?
Stock jar-and-lid shapes ship from around 2,000 pieces; new tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors typically start from 5,000 pieces, confirmed once decoration and artwork are set.
Does wax behave differently in an aluminum jar, and does that change the wick?
Aluminum conducts heat differently than glass, so run a full burn test in the actual finished jar with the intended wax, fragrance, and wick before finalizing wick size — don’t carry over a glass-jar chart directly.
How tight is the seal between an aluminum jar and its lid?
Rim diameter and closure type are matched during tooling for each size, so a screw, slip, or click lid ordered against a given jar closes flush without gaps or rocking.
What print tolerances apply to labels or embossed logos?
Pattern depth and print alignment are confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile; bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better through production than fine detail or gradients.

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Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

Aluminum candle jars and lids work best as a matched system, with the body and closure sized, finished, and shipped together. The range covers 4–16 oz and massage formats for wholesale and private-label candle lines.

Discuss Your Project
Explore Packaging
Aluminum Candle Jar
Product Range

Explore Our Tin & Metal Packaging Products

Browse DOLYPACK's aluminum and tinplate packaging range, including tins, jars, cans, and other formats for different applications. Select a product to review its available options and discuss your requirements with our team.

Aluminum Candle Jar Capacities

Capacity Diameter (nominal) Height (nominal) Fill volume Compatible lids
4 oz 53 mm 65 mm ~118 ml Screw, slip
8 oz 62 mm 85 mm ~237 ml Screw, click
16 oz 78 mm 100 mm ~473 ml Screw, click
Massage 90 mm 55 mm ~200 ml Slip, click

Dimensions above are nominal and vary slightly by mold; exact tolerance is confirmed once a jar and lid pairing is set for quote. Capacities outside 4–16 oz run from 5 ml to 6,000 ml in the aluminum tin jar range, with project-specific tooling built for anything outside that stock lineup through custom aluminum jar development.

circular aluminum tin filled with black caviar, lid off, on white background

Lid Options for Aluminum Candle Jars

Different lid structures suit different candle formats:

  • Screw lids

    Turn onto a matching thread and suit retail, travel, and refillable candle formats.

  • Slip lids

    Lift off by friction and provide a simple closure for gifting tins.

  • Click lids and square three-piece structures

    Snap or fit over a rolled body lip on selected profiles.

  • Window lids

    Hold a clear pane in the rim so buyers can see the wax before lighting the candle.

Jar and lid are specified as a matched pair. Rim diameter, closure type, and fit are checked together before production to prevent mismatches between the lid and container body.

Screw, slip, click, and window lid options vary by container profile. If you need to order a lid separately, see metal candle lids and confirm the compatible jar dimensions.

contrast

Aluminum vs. Tinplate Candle Containers

Aluminum

Lighter than tinplate at a comparable wall thickness and compatible with anodized, matte, glossy, and frosted finishes. It suits brands prioritizing lower weight and finish flexibility.

VS

Tinplate

Can support deeper embossing and often offers a lower unit cost at higher volumes, depending on the material gauge, container design, and order quantity.

A metal candle jar manufacturer working with both materials can help buyers compare structure, finishes, and pricing from one source. For related aluminum packaging formats, see tea and coffee packaging.

Customization — Printing, Embossing & Finish

01

Printing

Choose CMYK/Pantone printing, labels, or laser marking. Print alignment is confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile. Bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better than fine detail.

02

Embossing

Embossed and debossed detail is available, with pattern depth and tooling confirmed against the jar profile. Raised branding without cutting a new die is available through existing embossed tin profiles.

03

Finish

Available surfaces include matte, glossy, frosted, metallic, lacquered, and anodized finishes.

Cosmetic aluminum jars with closure and barrier options

Price is driven mainly by wall gauge, finish, decoration method, and order quantity — not by capacity alone.

MOQ, Lead Times & Wall Gauge

Interior coatings and cosmetic formula compatibility in aluminum jars

Typical project parameters include:

  • Stock jar-and-lid shapes

    Around 2,000 pieces

  • New tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors

    Typically from 5,000 pieces

  • Lead time

    About 3–4 weeks from art approval for stock decoration, or 5–7 weeks when new tooling and sampling are involved

  • Aluminum gauge

    Roughly 0.25–0.45 mm depending on size; gauges under 0.28 mm on bodies taller than 80 mm are more prone to denting in transit and are usually reinforced with a rolled rim

Final MOQ, lead time, and gauge are confirmed once the jar, lid, and decoration are set for quote.

Manufacturing Capability

With 10+ years in metal packaging, DOLYPACK’s in-house tooling team runs dedicated press and finishing lines for aluminum candle jars and lids. It builds both stock molds and project-specific dies and has shipped orders into more than 80 countries to date.

pyramid of pastel-colored Dolypack candle jars with wooden lids

How to Order Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

  • 1

    Share the target size, lid style, and artwork.

  • 2

    Receive a quote covering finish, pattern depth, MOQ, and sample route.

  • 3

    Confirm order quantity and timing once the sample is approved.

Request a sample

FAQ

What's the MOQ for aluminum candle jars and lids?
Stock jar-and-lid shapes ship from around 2,000 pieces; new tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors typically start from 5,000 pieces, confirmed once decoration and artwork are set.
Does wax behave differently in an aluminum jar, and does that change the wick?
Aluminum conducts heat differently than glass, so run a full burn test in the actual finished jar with the intended wax, fragrance, and wick before finalizing wick size — don’t carry over a glass-jar chart directly.
How tight is the seal between an aluminum jar and its lid?
Rim diameter and closure type are matched during tooling for each size, so a screw, slip, or click lid ordered against a given jar closes flush without gaps or rocking.
What print tolerances apply to labels or embossed logos?
Pattern depth and print alignment are confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile; bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better through production than fine detail or gradients.

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Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

Aluminum candle jars and lids work best as a matched system, with the body and closure sized, finished, and shipped together. The range covers 4–16 oz and massage formats for wholesale and private-label candle lines.

Discuss Your Project
Explore Packaging
Aluminum Candle Jar
Product Range

Explore Our Tin & Metal Packaging Products

Browse DOLYPACK's aluminum and tinplate packaging range, including tins, jars, cans, and other formats for different applications. Select a product to review its available options and discuss your requirements with our team.

Aluminum Candle Jar Capacities

Capacity Diameter (nominal) Height (nominal) Fill volume Compatible lids
4 oz 53 mm 65 mm ~118 ml Screw, slip
8 oz 62 mm 85 mm ~237 ml Screw, click
16 oz 78 mm 100 mm ~473 ml Screw, click
Massage 90 mm 55 mm ~200 ml Slip, click

Dimensions above are nominal and vary slightly by mold; exact tolerance is confirmed once a jar and lid pairing is set for quote. Capacities outside 4–16 oz run from 5 ml to 6,000 ml in the aluminum tin jar range, with project-specific tooling built for anything outside that stock lineup through custom aluminum jar development.

circular aluminum tin filled with black caviar, lid off, on white background

Lid Options for Aluminum Candle Jars

Different lid structures suit different candle formats:

  • Screw lids

    Turn onto a matching thread and suit retail, travel, and refillable candle formats.

  • Slip lids

    Lift off by friction and provide a simple closure for gifting tins.

  • Click lids and square three-piece structures

    Snap or fit over a rolled body lip on selected profiles.

  • Window lids

    Hold a clear pane in the rim so buyers can see the wax before lighting the candle.

Jar and lid are specified as a matched pair. Rim diameter, closure type, and fit are checked together before production to prevent mismatches between the lid and container body.

Screw, slip, click, and window lid options vary by container profile. If you need to order a lid separately, see metal candle lids and confirm the compatible jar dimensions.

contrast

Aluminum vs. Tinplate Candle Containers

Aluminum

Lighter than tinplate at a comparable wall thickness and compatible with anodized, matte, glossy, and frosted finishes. It suits brands prioritizing lower weight and finish flexibility.

VS

Tinplate

Can support deeper embossing and often offers a lower unit cost at higher volumes, depending on the material gauge, container design, and order quantity.

A metal candle jar manufacturer working with both materials can help buyers compare structure, finishes, and pricing from one source. For related aluminum packaging formats, see tea and coffee packaging.

Customization — Printing, Embossing & Finish

01

Printing

Choose CMYK/Pantone printing, labels, or laser marking. Print alignment is confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile. Bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better than fine detail.

02

Embossing

Embossed and debossed detail is available, with pattern depth and tooling confirmed against the jar profile. Raised branding without cutting a new die is available through existing embossed tin profiles.

03

Finish

Available surfaces include matte, glossy, frosted, metallic, lacquered, and anodized finishes.

Cosmetic aluminum jars with closure and barrier options

Price is driven mainly by wall gauge, finish, decoration method, and order quantity — not by capacity alone.

MOQ, Lead Times & Wall Gauge

Interior coatings and cosmetic formula compatibility in aluminum jars

Typical project parameters include:

  • Stock jar-and-lid shapes

    Around 2,000 pieces

  • New tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors

    Typically from 5,000 pieces

  • Lead time

    About 3–4 weeks from art approval for stock decoration, or 5–7 weeks when new tooling and sampling are involved

  • Aluminum gauge

    Roughly 0.25–0.45 mm depending on size; gauges under 0.28 mm on bodies taller than 80 mm are more prone to denting in transit and are usually reinforced with a rolled rim

Final MOQ, lead time, and gauge are confirmed once the jar, lid, and decoration are set for quote.

Manufacturing Capability

With 10+ years in metal packaging, DOLYPACK’s in-house tooling team runs dedicated press and finishing lines for aluminum candle jars and lids. It builds both stock molds and project-specific dies and has shipped orders into more than 80 countries to date.

pyramid of pastel-colored Dolypack candle jars with wooden lids

How to Order Aluminum Candle Jars and Lids

  • 1

    Share the target size, lid style, and artwork.

  • 2

    Receive a quote covering finish, pattern depth, MOQ, and sample route.

  • 3

    Confirm order quantity and timing once the sample is approved.

Request a sample

FAQ

What's the MOQ for aluminum candle jars and lids?
Stock jar-and-lid shapes ship from around 2,000 pieces; new tooling, cut-outs, or custom colors typically start from 5,000 pieces, confirmed once decoration and artwork are set.
Does wax behave differently in an aluminum jar, and does that change the wick?
Aluminum conducts heat differently than glass, so run a full burn test in the actual finished jar with the intended wax, fragrance, and wick before finalizing wick size — don’t carry over a glass-jar chart directly.
How tight is the seal between an aluminum jar and its lid?
Rim diameter and closure type are matched during tooling for each size, so a screw, slip, or click lid ordered against a given jar closes flush without gaps or rocking.
What print tolerances apply to labels or embossed logos?
Pattern depth and print alignment are confirmed against the submitted vector artwork and jar profile; bold shapes and named color values hold tolerance better through production than fine detail or gradients.

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