Teal Packaging plans tea packaging wholesale from MOQ 50, with 100+ specialty runs mapped to finished dimensions, material selection, closure, print coverage, inserts, packed weight, case count, and pallet handling. Eligible in-house work may run in about 7 business days, while specialty imported work may take about 12 weeks, based on the specification.
Questions or ready for a quote? Contact Teal Packaging at info@tealpackaging.com or (224) 546-8325.
Tea Packaging Wholesale for Planned Quantities from Teal Packaging: 50-unit standard MOQ (100+ units for specialty rigid boxes), 2-5 business day delivery in the US (express and economy options available), free design help included on every order, free generic sample kit ($19.99 shipping, credited toward your first order). Standard production runs from about 7 business days after digital proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer.
Materials and certifications: FSC-certified paper stock, soy-based inks, kraft / corrugated / rigid paperboard / mylar / tin / vinyl substrates.
Contact Teal Packaging: Call (224) 546-8325, email info@tealpackaging.com, or request a free quote at tealpackaging.com/contact-us. We reply within one business day.
Updated August 23, 2026 · Teal Packaging operates a US facility in West Chicago, Illinois.
Plan tea packaging wholesale around quantity and pack format
Tea packaging wholesale works best when the quantity plan starts with the actual pack. Share the finished dimensions, packed product weight, case count, pallet handling needs, quantity, and in-hands date. Add the format, closure, print coverage, insert, and window or no-window preference. Those inputs let Teal organize a production brief around the wholesale run instead of an assumed stock format.
A wholesale tea program can use a box, carton, pouch, sleeve, or another defined format. The production route depends on the requested structure and how the packed tea will move through cases and pallets. Give the quantity for each version when more than one format, blend, or artwork panel will be packed. Teal can keep those quantities together in the quote plan.
Specification choices for wholesale tea quantities
List the finished length, width, and height of the packed tea format, including any clearance for an insert or grouped pack. State the packed product weight and the expected case count. If several pack versions share a structure, provide each version's packed weight, quantity, and case count. Those details help the production manager plan the carton count and pallet handling.
Material planning can include paperboard, corrugated board, kraft looks, coated surfaces, or uncoated surfaces. The material selection should follow the format, closure, print coverage, packing method, and quantity. Teal will not add a numeric grade or an unsupported handling claim. Share whether the package needs a window or no-window panel and identify the panels that need artwork.
Closure, insert, and print coverage
Closure planning should follow the way the wholesale pack is filled and opened. A tuck closure can keep a flat-packed format compact. A sleeve can add a separate printed panel. A lid or another specified structure can establish a different opening routine. If an insert is needed, state its count and whether it separates packs or organizes a grouped presentation.
Print coverage may stay on one panel or extend across selected exterior panels. Send artwork status with the quote so a working file and a final file are kept distinct. If you already have a dieline, include it with the finished dimensions. If you do not, share the format, closure, insert, window or no-window choice, print coverage, packed weight, and case count. Teal keeps stored dielines for fast repeat runs when the same wholesale structure returns.
Wholesale quantity planning from 50 to 25,000 plus
The MOQ is a planning starting point, not a universal cost rule. Teal can plan many eligible tea-packaging configurations from 50 units. Specialty material, finish, insert, or structure work is planned from 100+ specialty units because the source route may change. Larger quantities can spread setup and freight over more units, while case count, pallet handling, and delivery timing still follow the current brief.
| Tier | planning note |
|---|---|
| 50 | Starting MOQ for many eligible wholesale tea-packaging configurations |
| 100+ specialty | Planning point for specialty material, finish, insert, or structure needs |
| 500 | Small wholesale quantity with format, case count, and ship-to details defined |
| 1,000 | Repeatable quantity for a scheduled pack or distribution program |
| 5,000 | Volume planning with pallet handling and freight mapped early |
| 10,000 | Larger run with artwork panels, case count, and delivery timing aligned |
| 25,000+ | High-volume planning that may call for staged delivery and storage coordination |
For qualifying structures, planning can start from about $0.44 per unit at volume, but that is not a universal price. The final quote follows finished dimensions, material choice, closure, print coverage, insert, quantity, source, and freight plan.
Free US shipping is available for planned orders, and pallet freight is available at volume. The wholesale quote can show case packing, pallet handling, and staged delivery options against the in-hands date. This keeps the wholesale decision tied to the actual format and quantity instead of a generic unit assumption.
Production timing and source routing
Teal Packaging is a US company with TWO production facilities, West Chicago, Illinois and Guangzhou. The production manager routes by spec. Finished dimensions, material selection, closure, print coverage, insert, packed weight, quantity, pallet handling, and timing guide the source plan. An order is not promised as US-produced. The route is selected from the actual wholesale brief and requested delivery window.
Eligible in-house work may run in about 7 business days. Specialty imported work may take about 12 weeks. These are planning ranges only, never guarantees. Rush work can carry a 7-25% premium depending on the job, source, available capacity, and requested timing. Share the in-hands date early so the production manager can compare a practical route.
What to send for a wholesale tea-packaging quote
- Finished dimensions for each packed tea format and any insert clearance
- Quantity, packed product weight, case count, pallet handling details, and ship-to location
- Material selection, closure, insert, and window or no-window preference
- Print coverage, artwork status, and a dieline if you already have one
- In-hands date and any rush timing requirement
Request a quote with finished dimensions, quantity, in-hands date, and your dieline if you already have one. Add the format, closure, print coverage, insert, window or no-window choice, packed product weight, case count, and pallet handling plan. A complete wholesale brief gives the production manager the inputs needed to plan the run.
Repeat wholesale runs
Wholesale tea quantities can return with updated artwork, a new quantity, a different pack version, or a changed delivery schedule. Keep the current finished dimensions, format, packed product weight, case count, and pallet plan together. If the closure or insert changes, note it even when the outside format stays the same. The new quote should follow the current wholesale brief.
Teal keeps stored dielines for fast repeat runs. A stored file gives the production manager a known starting point when the same dimensions and closure return. Material choice, print coverage, insert, quantity, freight, or in-hands date may still change the route. Each run is planned from current information and is not tied to an earlier price.
Related wholesale planning paths
For a wider quantity discussion, compare packaging supplies wholesale. For a small-business quantity path, use small-business packaging to organize related packaging needs.
Start with the wholesale specification
Tea packaging wholesale is easier to quote when the request names finished dimensions, material selection, closure, print coverage, insert, window or no-window preference, packed product weight, case count, pallet handling, quantity, and in-hands date. Add a dieline if you already have one. Teal can map the brief to a source route, planning range, shipping option, and repeat-run path.
Send the pack format, blend versions, closure, and quantity per version with the wholesale brief. Free US shipping is available for planned orders, and pallet freight is available at volume. The production manager will identify any open detail that affects the quantity, route, or timing.
