Excellent printability high stiffness clay coated cupstock for paper cups
Food-grade cardboard with single or double-sided clay coating has a smooth, bright, non-absorbent surface smooth surface, excellent printing effect, and high stiffness, making it ideal for high-quality printing on disposable food and beverage containers.
| Type | Clay Coated Cupstock |
| Package | Roll/sheet pack or Customized Packing way |
| Weight | 170-320gsm |
| Material | 100% Food Grade Wood Pulp |
| MOQ | 5 ton |
| Color | White |
| Sample | Free for you within 3-7days |
| Lead Time | About 25-30 days after the receipt of deposit |
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Advantages of our clay coated cupstock
Superior Printability
Clay coating ensures a smooth, bright white surface, enabling sharp, vibrant graphics for brand visibility.
High Stiffness & Bulk
Excellent rigidity provides a sturdy structure for cups, preventing deformation and enhancing user experience.
Food Grade Safety
Manufactured from virgin food-grade pulp, ensuring safety and compliance for direct food and beverage contact.
Consistent Quality
Uniform thickness and surface properties facilitate efficient converting and cup formation processes.
Good Formability
Designed for easy creasing and folding, supporting high-speed cup manufacturing lines.
Absorbs Coatings Well
Ideal base for PE, PLA, or water-based coatings, adding necessary barrier properties for liquids.
Applications & Industry Solutions
Our clay coated cupstock solutions are perfect for
- Disposable Cold Drink Cups: Primary material for high-quality disposable cups used in cafes, fast-food, and events.
- Hot Beverage Cups (after coating): Forms the base for hot drink cups when paired with appropriate barrier coatings (e.g., PE, PLA).
- Ice Cream & Yogurt Cups: Suitable for containers holding frozen desserts, maintaining integrity in cold environments.
- Paper Bowls & Containers: Can be used to produce various paper bowls and small containers for snacks and food.
- Branded Promotional Cups: Excellent for promotional campaigns due to its superior printing surface for logos and designs.
- Food Service Packaging: Core component for a wide range of disposable food service items where rigidity and print quality are key.
Coffee cups
Paper bowls
Food container
Ice cream paper cups
Packing Tips
Superior Protection Packaging
At Sure Paper, we understand that secure packaging is crucial for maintaining cupstock paper quality.
- Our factory operates thermal shrink packaging machines and automatic packing machines, ensuring tight, stable, and consistent packaging.
- We offer flexible packaging options based on sheet size, roll diameter, GSM, and loading method.
- All finished paperboard is 100% inspected before shipment, with special checks on packaging condition and edge protection.
- Each product is labeled with a unique barcode for full traceability after packing.
Roll Packing
Bulk Packing
Ream Packing
Reliable delivery
What is your delivery date?
- Usually 25-30 Days but It Should Be Negotiated Again Before Order.
- We Can Help You to Arrange the Shipment by Sea(Please Tell Me the Port Name in Your Local). We Can Help You to Find a Most Cost-Effective Shipping Cost.
Worried about delivery?
If you have limited experience with international shipments, there’s no need to worry. Our professional logistics team will assist you throughout the entire shipping process and provide clear guidance at every step.
We can handle shipments under the CIF term, arranging ocean freight and insurance to ensure your goods are delivered safely and efficiently to your destination port.
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FAQs about clay coated cupstock
What is clay coated cupstock?
It’s a food-grade paperboard specifically designed for making cups, featuring a clay coating for superior printability and smoothness.
Why is clay coating important for cupstock?
Clay coating provides a bright, smooth surface that enhances print quality, making logos and designs stand out.
Is this paper suitable for hot drinks?
While it’s the base, it requires an additional barrier coating (like PE or PLA) to hold hot liquids effectively without leakage.
What is the typical GSM range?
Common weights range from 170gsm to 350gsm, depending on the cup size and desired stiffness.
Is it food safe?
Yes, clay coated cupstock is made from food-grade virgin pulp and is safe for direct food and beverage contact after converting.
Can it be directly used for liquid packaging?
No, it needs a barrier coating (e.g., PE, PLA) to become liquid-proof; the clay coating primarily enhances printability.
What are its environmental properties?
As a paper-based product, it’s generally recyclable (if uncoated) or compostable (with certain coatings, e.g., PLA).
What types of cups can be made from it?
It’s used for various disposable cups, including cold drink cups, coffee cups, and ice cream containers.
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- Over 10 years experience of paper industry
- We work closely with leading paper mills: APP, CHENMING, BOHUI, IP SUN
- Standing stock of 8,000 tons per month
- One-stop service: coating, lamination, printing, hot, cutting, package.
- Reliable after-sales support within 3 months of the cargo arrival
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