Water Activated Kraft Tapes
Natural Non-Reinforced Water-Activated Kraft Tape - Plastic-Free Sealing
Natural non-reinforced water-activated kraft paper tape designed for sustainable light logistics and e-commerce packaging. Features a 100% virgin kraft paper backing and a bio-based starch adhesive. This plastic-free tape creates a tamper-evident bond with corrugated cartons upon hydration. Fully recyclable and biodegradable, making it a reliable solution for environmentally conscious fulfillment centers. Available in bulk rolls for wholesale distribution.
Specifications
- SKU
- BP-481
- Backing
- 70 g/m² Brown Kraft Paper (Virgin)
- Adhesive
- Starch
- Reinforcement
- None
Manufactured from 100 percent virgin brown kraft paper and coated with a plant-based starch adhesive. Designed specifically for light industrial, e-commerce, and office packaging, this non-reinforced water-activated tape offers a high-strength, plastic-free sealing solution.
Key Features
- 100% Recyclable: The paper backing and starch adhesive recycle directly along with cardboard boxes, leaving zero plastic waste.
- Tamper-Evident Security: The activated starch adhesive fuses with corrugated carton fibers. Any removal attempt causes visible fiber tear, protecting shipments from theft.
- Global Green Compliance: Satisfies strict plastic reduction mandates in North America and the European Union. Fully biodegradable and compostable.
- Efficiency Driven: Works flawlessly with automated carton sealers and manual tape dispensers, allowing operators to seal boxes securely with a single strip.
Industrial Applications
- Sustainable E-Commerce: Seals lightweight shipping boxes quickly while meeting strict environmental packaging standards.
- Retail Distribution: Replaces traditional plastic tapes for brands focused on green logistics and zero-waste initiatives.
- High-Security Logistics: Protects sensitive light shipments, cosmetics, and valuable goods from unauthorized access during transit.
- Temperature-Controlled Shipping: Maintains a stable seal across ambient temperatures ranging from -10°C to 50°C.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
Physical Properties | Metric / Detail | Standard (US) / Detail |
|---|---|---|
Adhesive Type | Starch Adhesive | Starch Adhesive |
Backing Material | 70 g/m² Brown Kraft Paper (Virgin) | 70 g/m² Brown Kraft Paper (Virgin) |
Total Thickness | 0.12 mm | 4.7 mils |
Tensile Strength (MD) | 110 N/25mm | 25 lbs/in |
Tensile Strength (CD) | 60 N/25mm | 13 lbs/in |
Operating Temperature | -10°C to 50°C | 14°F to 122°F |
Customization & OEM
Private Label & Dimensions:
- Color Options: Natural Brown Kraft.
- Available Widths: Custom slit to exact distributor requirements.
- Branding Services: We print company logos directly on the tape surface and outer shipping cartons.
Packaging & Shipping
Wholesale Logistics:
- Retail Formatting: Individual rolls wrapped in shrink film.
- Master Carton: Packed in standard export cartons designed for heavy stacking.
- Palletizing: Cartons are securely stacked, stretch-wrapped, and strapped on standard export pallets.
- Consolidation: Mix water-activated kraft tapes with standard carton sealing tapes in a single shipment.
