
In today’s competitive food packaging market, printed cookie tin containers have emerged as a premium solution for bakeries, gift companies, and confectionery brands. These metal tins not only offer superior protection and shelf-life for cookies but also serve as eye-catching marketing tools that strengthen brand identity. If you're sourcing from cookie tin manufacturers or planning to place your first bulk order, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know.
Cookie tin containers, also known as metal cookie tins or tin boxes for cookies, are rigid metal containers typically made from tinplate. They can be customized with full-color offset printing, embossing, UV coatings, or metallic foils to showcase seasonal themes (like Christmas cookie tins) or brand-specific visuals.
Popular types include:
Sourcing custom cookie tins over generic packaging options offers multiple benefits for your business:
Printed tins stand out on retail shelves, increasing your chances of catching customer attention. With a beautifully printed cookie metal box, your brand becomes more recognizable and gift-worthy.
Unlike cardboard or plastic, metal tins for cookies offer strong protection against moisture, light, and damage during transportation — ideal for long-distance shipping.
Tin packaging is 100% recyclable and often reused by end-consumers, making it a sustainable choice aligned with today’s green packaging trends.
Your logo, slogan, product imagery, or even QR codes can be printed directly on the lid or body, turning your cookie tin box into a branded promotional item.
As one of the professional cookie tin box manufacturers in China, we provide a wide range of styles tailored to your brand needs:
Tin Type | Features |
Holiday Cookie Tins | Ideal for Christmas, Easter, Halloween — offered in bulk or OEM |
Butter Cookie Tins | Classic round shape, ideal for Danish or European-style cookies |
Gift Tin Boxes | Luxury finishes like embossing, spot UV, and foil stamping |
Stackable Tin Cans | For food retailers or club stores needing optimized shelf display |
We support both wholesale cookie tins and small-batch sampling for new clients.
Specify shape, size, quantity, and printing preferences. If unsure, our sales team can recommend best-selling styles.
We offer die-lines and templates. You can send your design or request our in-house designers to assist.
A pre-production sample of your printed cookie tin can be produced for approval.
Once confirmed, bulk production typically takes 20–35 days, depending on the complexity and quantity.
We support custom inner packing, shrink wrapping, or bulk pallet packing. Delivery available via sea, air, or rail.
Your custom cookie tin can be made truly unique with the following options:
Customization Area | Options |
Printing | CMYK offset, spot color, UV varnish, matte/gloss finish |
Surface Finish | Embossing, debossing, foil stamping, crackle effect |
Shape | Round, square, oval, heart, custom mold (MOQ applies) |
Interior | Food-safe coatings, plastic trays, PET windows |
Closure | Hinged lid, slip lid, twist lock, window lid |
We offer competitive factory pricing with flexible MOQ:
Unit pricing depends on:
To receive an exact quote, please contact our sales team.
We are a certified cookie metal box factory with:
You can request factory audit reports or schedule a virtual tour.
Yes, we specialize in Christmas cookie tins wholesale, including designs for Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Halloween.
Yes, we support low-volume trial orders or sampling before bulk purchase.
Absolutely. We use food-safe internal lacquer that meets FDA and EU standards.
Yes. Our metal tins for cookies are airtight when sealed, helping preserve freshness and flavor.
One of our clients, a premium bakery in California, switched from kraft paper boxes to our custom-designed cookie tin containers for their holiday collection. As a result:
This is just one example of how the right packaging drives business growth.
If you're searching for a reliable cookie tin container manufacturer, you've come to the right place. With over 15 years of experience and a focus on quality, customization, and global shipping, we help brands stand out with premium tin packaging.
Contact us today for a free quote or sample!
Let’s create beautiful tins that protect your cookies — and promote your brand.