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4x6 Thermal Label: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.022 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.005 at volume, on a typical 21-day lead time. These medians come from published supplier pricing. Treat them as a starting point for a sourcing conversation rather than a binding quote.
Median price by order quantity
| Order size | Median /unit |
|---|---|
| 500–999 units | $0.022 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.016 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.012 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.009 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.007 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.005 |
What moves the price
For 4x6 thermal label, the drivers are dimensions, adhesive type, printer compatibility, material stock — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Published US-facing pricing shows 4x6 direct-thermal labels around $0.02 per label at small wholesale packs and about $0.004–$0.007 per label at pallet-scale or factory-direct levels, depending on roll count, core size, adhesive, and whether the format is roll or fanfold. The biggest cost drivers are material stock (direct thermal paper vs synthetic/thermal-transfer), adhesive strength, printer compatibility/core size, and packaging format, with fanfold and pallet/contract buys usually pricing lower than branded roll packs. For realistic supplier routes, the most comparable sources are factory-direct wholesalers, pallet distributors, and import/Alibaba-style landed-equivalent buys; mid-range custom printed direct thermal shipping labels are usually quoted by the case or pallet rather than by the single roll.
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