Custom Classic Tote Bags are upgraded paper shopping bags for retailers who want a premium, custom-printed carrier that feels good in a customer's hand. They are built from heavier kraft or white paper with reinforced handles and printed with your brand artwork.
The thicker paper and sturdier handles hold more weight and survive the trip home, so your bag keeps reappearing in a customer's kitchen or closet. That repeat exposure pays off for apparel stores, gift shops, and bakeries that want their name seen well past the point of sale.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: Kraft or white paper with reinforced handles
- Handles: Twisted-paper, flat-paper, or rope options
- Printing: Full-color CMYK
- Finishing: Lamination, foil, or spot UV
- FSC option: FSC-certified paper available
Best Used For
- Apparel and boutique retail bags
- Gift shops and specialty stores
- Bakery and food-counter takeaway
- In-store purchases that need a premium carrier
Printing & Finishing
Custom Classic Tote Bags take full-color CMYK across the full panel, with lamination for a matte or gloss surface, foil stamping for a metallic logo, and spot UV to highlight one detail. A laminated finish also adds scuff resistance for bags that get reused often.
Why Order from Teal
As a US-based manufacturer, Teal keeps the minimum at 50 units, includes free design help, and provides free US shipping. Pick 5-day rush or 7-business-day standard production, print in full-color CMYK, and request FSC-certified paper. A free sample kit ships for just $19.99, credited to your first order.
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? The minimum order is 50 units. Only specialty rigid packaging requires 100+; these totes start at 50.
How long is production? Standard production runs 7 business days, and a 5-day rush is available.
Can I get a sample? Yes. Order a free sample kit for $19.99 shipping and we credit it to your first order.
Request a free quote and you'll hear back within 4 business hours.
How to Order Custom Classic Tote Bags
Ordering custom classic tote bags is simple:
- Submit a quote request with your dimensions, quantity, and design references
- Receive quote guidance within one business day
- Send your artwork or work with our design team (free dieline + 2 revision rounds)
- Approve the digital proof and production begins
- Standard production takes 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders may require 10-14 business days



