Character Decoration: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.85 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.32 at volume. 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 | $0.85 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.60 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.50 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.45 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.40 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.32 |
What moves the price
For character decoration, the drivers are piece count, board thickness, print resolution, finish, box art match, sheet size, die-cut complexity, print sides — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Published wholesale-party and import listings show very low per-unit pricing for mass-produced decoration items, but the cost moves mainly with print complexity, paper or substrate weight, licensing, and pack count. For custom licensed character decoration, the most realistic routes are domestic wholesale print suppliers for smaller runs and China import/landed-equivalent sourcing for 5,000+ units, where quoted unit prices drop sharply with volume. Adhesive type, number of print colors, and setup/art fees can change total landed cost materially, so the lowest quotes usually reflect simple, unlicensed, high-volume specs rather than premium licensed artwork.
Paying more than the median?
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