Custom Aluminum Tea Tins & Food-Grade Metal Tea Containers
Keep your loose-leaf tea fresh and protected with our premium aluminum tea tins and tin metal tea containers. We offer fully customizable shapes, sizes, and airtight seal options tailored to elevate your tea brand’s packaging.
Standard Sizes & Dimensions of Aluminum Tea Tins
Our aluminum tea containers are available in a wide range of diameters (from 46mm to 99mm) and heights (20mm to 113mm), offering diverse volume capacities from 25ml to 385ml to perfectly fit your exact packaging requirements.
Customization Options for Aluminum Tea Tins: Branding & Printing Processes
Boost your tea brand with versatile customization choices tailored to your needs. We support multiple branding positions—including the top lid, canister body, easy-tear seal, and bottom base—using industry-standard processes:
Silkscreen Printing: Ideal for vibrant colors and custom artwork on the lid, body, or base (requires screen plate setup).
Embossing / Debossing: Stamp your logo directly onto metal surfaces for a premium tactile feel (requires custom tooling/moulds).
Material Comparison for Tea Tins: Tinplate vs. Aluminum vs. Stainless Steel
Choosing the right metal packaging depends on your brand positioning, budget, and functional needs. Here is a concise overview comparing Tinplate, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel tea containers.
| Material | Primary Applications | Pros | Cons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinplate | •Mass-market •premium loose tea packaging • gift tins | • High strength & drop-resistant • Superior printing & embossing • Highly cost-effective | • Heavier than aluminum • Can rust if surface is scratched |
| Aluminum | •Portable tea tins •travel sets •modern minimalist packaging | • Ultralight (30% lighter) • Natural rust resistance • Seamless, smooth shapes | • Dents easily under impact • Higher material cost |
| Stainless Steel | •Luxury tea brands •refillable home storage •long-term aging | • Unmatched durability & rust-proof • Premium brushed finish • Highest food safety grade | • Very expensive • Heavy & hard to print on |
Streamlined Match Packaging & Sealing
Beyond custom aluminum tea tins, we provide complete top and bottom sealing solutions. Tin bodies are pre-sealed at our factory with ring-pull or peel-off foil tops, leaving open bottoms for easy powder filling. Clients can then seal the base using our compatible sealing equipment, which we supply directly for immediate operation.
FAQ and contact us
Standard MOQ: 3,0000 pcs for custom production. Lower trial quantities may be available for selected existing molds or simple label projects. Not sure about MOQ? Tell us your product, size and target quantity – we’ll recommend the most practical solution.
Yes. Existing sample references and custom printed samples can be arranged depending on the project stage.
12-15 working days
Yes. Pantone references can be checked during artwork review, proofing, and mass production color control.
Food-contact coating options are available for dry tea, loose leaf tea, herbal blends, and related packaging.
Yes. Export carton packing, shipping marks, and documentation can be prepared for international shipments.
AI, PDF, PSD, and high-resolution artwork files are preferred. Our team can check print layout before proofing.
Yes. Multiple artwork designs can often share the same tin structure when size and tooling remain unchanged.
Yes. Logo embossing, debossing, matte, gloss, metallic effects, and custom printing options are available.
25-35 working days
