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Shantou Like Plastic Co., Ltd. is a China-based manufacturer dedicated to custom cosmetic packaging. Located in the heart of the world’s packaging capital, Shantou, we provide agile OEM & ODM solutions powered by advanced precision mold technology. Since 2020, we have been the trusted partner for brands seeking premium, high-precision packaging design and reliable supply chain execution.
Below you will find answers regarding our OEM/ODM services, materials, and ordering processes.
1. Products & Materials：
Q: What types of cosmetic packaging do you specialize in?
A: We specialize in high-quality plastic cosmetic packaging solutions. Our primary product lines include:
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Lip Makeup: Lip gloss tubes, lipstick tubes, and lip balm containers.
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Eye Makeup: Mascara tubes and eyeliner tubes.
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Face Makeup: Compact powder cases, blusher cases, and eyeshadow palettes (cases).
Q: What materials are used in your packaging components?
A: We select specific plastics to ensure durability and chemical compatibility:
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Main Body/Shell: Typically molded from ABS for strength and color vibrancy.
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Transparent Parts: We use AS, PS, or PETG for high-clarity requirements (like clear lip gloss bottles).
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Applicator Wands: Made from PP for flexibility.
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Wipers/Inserts: Made from PE to ensure proper dosage control.
2. Customization & Decoration：
Q: Can I customize the finish and color of the packaging?
A: Yes, we offer extensive surface treatment options to match your brand identity:
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Injection Color: Custom basic colors (Pantone matched).
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Matte Finish: Soft-touch spray painting.
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UV Coating: High-gloss protective finish.
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Metallization: Available in both Metallic Matte and Metallic Glossy finishes for a luxury look.
Q: What logo printing techniques do you offer?
A: We support various printing methods to showcase your brand:
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Silk Screen Printing: Best for bold, solid colors.
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Hot Stamping: For premium gold or silver metallic effects.
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3D Printing: For intricate, textured designs.
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Hot Transfer: Ideal for multi-colored or gradient graphics.
Q: Do you support private label customization?
A: Absolutely. We fully support OEM and ODM projects. Whether you need a simple logo application or a completely custom color scheme, we can bring your vision to life.
3. MOQ & Ordering ：
Q: What is your Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)? A: Our MOQ depends on the type of order:
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In-Stock Items: No MOQ required. You can order small quantities for testing.
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Mass Production (Custom Orders): Typically 6,000 - 10,000 pcs, depending on the specific style and craftsmanship required.
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Custom Injection Color: Minimum 10,000 pcs.
Q: Is there an MOQ for logo printing? A: No, there is no MOQ for logo customization. However, please note that the printing cost per unit will vary based on the total quantity ordered (tiered pricing applies).
4. Samples & Production:
Q: Can I get samples before placing a bulk order? A: Yes, we strongly encourage sampling:
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Existing Samples: Free of charge (freight collect).
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Custom Samples: We charge a setup fee of $30 for 6 pieces to cover machine adjustment costs.
Q: What is the turnaround time for samples and mass production? A:
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Sample Time: 5 - 7 business days.
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Mass Production Lead Time: Generally 25 - 30 days after deposit receipt and artwork approval.
Q: How do you pack the goods to prevent damage?
A: We use professional B2B export packaging standards. Products are arranged in wave boards (grid dividers) and enclosed in moisture-proof bags inside sturdy cartons. This ensures the components remain scratch-free and intact during transit.
5. Payment & Shipping ：
Q: What payment methods do you accept?
A: We offer flexible payment options for global clients, including T/T (Wire Transfer), Credit Card,PayPal, and WeChat Pay...
Q: What are your payment terms?
A: A deposit is required to start production, typically 30% - 50%, depending on the order volume and customization level. The balance is due before shipment.
Q: How do you ship the products?
A:We can assist with arranging logistics based on your needs.
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Small Batches/Samples: Shipped via Express (DHL, FedEx, UPS) for speed.
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Mass Production: Shipped via Sea Freight for cost-effectiveness.
