Price guide · Office Stationery
Cosmetic Can: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $1.34 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.55 at volume, on a typical 30-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 | $1.34 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $1.11 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.98 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.84 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.68 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.55 |
What moves the price
For cosmetic can, the drivers are oxygen barrier, humidity barrier, recloseable lid, scoop compartment, food safety certification, internal lacquer, can size, material — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Published wholesale pricing for 4 oz cosmetic containers is available from US-facing suppliers such as Specialty Bottle and Jar Store, but the quoted pages mostly cover standard jars rather than custom-printed metal cans. The main price drivers are metal type, lining, print method, and MOQ; custom decoration and specialty end types typically push pricing above plain-stock container quotes. For realistic sourcing, import/contract-manufacturing routes through packaging wholesalers or direct factories are the most plausible routes for a 4 oz custom cosmetic can.
Paying more than the median?
If you reorder cosmetic can regularly, run a free savings check — enter what you pay and see it against these researched medians, item by item. About three minutes, no card or account.
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