Packaging tape, also known as shipping tape, parcel tape or adhesive tape, is a type of adhesive tape used for:
Primary Functions:
1. Securing packages and parcels
2. Sealing boxes and cartons
3. Protecting goods during shipping and storage
4. Identifying packages with labels or markings
Key Characteristics:
1. Adhesive: Strong, pressure-sensitive adhesive
2. Backing: Plastic (polypropylene, polyester) or BOPP
3. Width: Various sizes (e.g., 48mm)
4. Length: Rolls
Types of Packaging Tape:
1. Clear tape (transparent)
2. Printed tape (custom logos, text)
Applications:
1. E-commerce shipping
2. Warehouse packaging
3. Postal services
4. Moving and storage
5. Industrial manufacturing
6. Food and beverage packaging
7. Pharmaceutical packaging