White Kraft Paper

White kraft paper is an ideal choice for high-quality printing and finishing, owing to its brilliant white surface. Additionally, its exceptional resistance to tearing, dust, and moisture renders it an optimal packaging solution for food and cosmetic products.

Why use it

  • Tear, dust and moisture resistant
  • Durable
  • Cost effective

Why not use it

  • Printing fine details and small fonts may slightly blur.
  • The colors may not be the same crisp as printing on SBS.
white kraft paper

Overview

White Kraft paper is a type of paper that is bleached and sold in the market. It comes in two variations: white and off-white. White Kraft paper can be classified based on how well it performs. Different types of white Kraft paper are available, such as flame-retardant, high humidity-resistant, and waterproof Kraft paper. These different variations play a crucial role in determining the capabilities of the final packaging. Wax-coated white Kraft paper is a good choice for packaging food products since it prevents liquid markings or grease. White Kraft paper is a sturdy material perfect for creating bags, cards, or folding carton boxes. It is versatile and can be used in various industries, particularly with unique finishes like drenched film, paper lamination, embossing, or debossing.

Paperboard Thickness

paperboard thickness

Paperboard Thickness and Grammage Conversion Table

Paperboard Thickness Chart

Thickness (Microns)
Norminal Basis Weight (GSM)
Basestock Properties (Units)
Caliper (Inches)
Commonly Used For
305µ
250gsm
12pt
0.012''
Bags, Liner paper
356µ
275gsm
14pt
0.014''
Takeout Boxes, Cups
406µ
300gsm
16pt
0.016''
Heavy duty Bags, Takeout Box
456µ
350gsm
18pt
0.018''
Product Packaging
610µ
400gsm
24pt
0.024''
Heavy duty packaging
710µ
527gsm
28pt
0.028''
Very heavy duty packaging boxes