Plastic-free and biodegradable water-based coated cupstcok paper
Water-based coated cupstock paper uses an innovative and environmentally friendly water-based liquid polymer coating, providing excellent waterproof, oil-proof, and grease-proof properties, while also achieving 100% recyclability and biodegradability, making it an ideal choice for food packaging such as cups, bowls, and containers.
| Type | Water Base Coated Cupstock |
| Package | Roll/sheet pack or Customized Packing way |
| Weight | 150-320gsm |
| Material | Food Grade Wood Pulp + Water-based Coating |
| 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 water base coated cupstock
100% Recyclable
Designed to be fully recyclable in standard paper recycling streams, unlike traditional plastic-lined cups.
Biodegradable & Compostable
Water-based coatings allow the paper to naturally degrade, aligning with circular economy principles.
Excellent Liquid & Grease Barrier
Provides effective resistance against hot and cold liquids, oils, and greases.
Plastic-Free Solution
Offers a truly plastic-free alternative for cups and food containers, addressing plastic pollution concerns.
Food Grade Safe
Manufactured with food-safe pulp and coatings, ensuring compliance for direct food contact.
Good Printability
Smooth surface ensures high-quality printing for branding and design, maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Applications & Industry Solutions
Our water base coated cupstock solutions are perfect for
- Recyclable Coffee Cups: The leading choice for sustainable hot beverage cups in cafes, offices, and events.
- Eco-Friendly Cold Drink Cups: Ideal for juices, soft drinks, and water where full recyclability is a key requirement.
- Sustainable Food Bowls: Used to produce recyclable and compostable paper bowls for soups, salads, and other meals.
- Plastic-Free Takeaway Containers: Perfect for restaurants and food services seeking truly eco-friendly takeaway options.
- Green Event Supplies: Essential for festivals, concerts, and venues committed to zero-waste initiatives.
- Conscious Brand Packaging: Excellent for brands aiming to demonstrate strong environmental stewardship through their packaging.

Paper cups

Food Bowls

Takeaway Containers

Paper tray
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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Still have a question
FAQs about water-based coated cupstock
What is water-based coated cupstock?
It’s cupstock paper with an innovative water-based dispersion coating that provides barrier properties, designed for enhanced recyclability and biodegradability.
How is it different from PE or PLA coated cupstock?
Unlike PE or PLA, the water-based coating is designed to separate easily from paper fibers during standard pulping, allowing for full paper recycling.
Is it truly recyclable?
Yes, it is specifically engineered to be processed in existing paper recycling infrastructure, making it a highly recyclable option.
Does it offer sufficient barrier properties for liquids?
Absolutely, it provides excellent resistance to both hot and cold liquids, as well as oils and greases.
Is it safe for direct food contact?
Yes, all water-based coatings used are food-grade certified and safe for direct contact with food and beverages.
Can it be heat sealed?
Yes, water-based coatings are typically heat sealable, allowing for secure and leak-proof cup formation.
What are the environmental advantages?
Its primary advantages are full recyclability in paper streams, biodegradability, and being a plastic-free solution, significantly reducing environmental impact.
What kind of products can be made from it?
It’s used for all types of disposable cups (hot and cold), food bowls, and various takeaway food containers seeking ultimate sustainability.
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- Receive Your Sample Within 7
- 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



