Boyu Packaging – Plastic Eye Cream Tube (Cosmetic Soft Tube)
1. Product Overview
Boyu Packaging specializes in PE / Aluminum-Plastic laminated cosmetic tubes, widely used for eye cream, skincare products, toothpaste, ointments, lip color, and other cosmetic applications.
These tubes are customizable in size, color, printing, and cap style, making them suitable for private label and OEM cosmetic brands.
2. Specifications & Technical Parameters
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Material | PE / 2–5 Layers PE + Aluminum Laminated Plastic |
| Industrial Use | Cosmetic |
| Cosmetic Type | Eye Cream |
| Diameter Range | 16mm – 50mm |
| Capacity Range | 3ml – 500ml (adjustable by length) |
| Shape | Round / Oval |
| Surface Finish | Glossy / Matte |
| Tube Color | Fully Customizable |
| Printing Methods | Offset Printing / Silk Screen Printing / Hot Stamping / UV Printing / Labeling |
| Cap Options | Screw Cap / Flip Top Cap / Shiny Coating Cap / Lipstick Type / Eye Roll-on |
| Sealing | Unsealed / Circular Sealing |
| OEM & ODM | Available |
| MOQ | 5,000 pcs |
| Sample Time | 7 days (existing) / 10 days (custom logo) |
| Production Time | 15–30 days |
| Packaging | Inner box + carton with plastic bag |
| Single Package Size | 20×20×20 cm |
| Single Gross Weight | 0.5 kg |

3. Material Structure Explanation
PE Tube
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Flexible
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Cost-effective
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Suitable for mid-range skincare brands
Aluminum-Plastic Laminated Tube
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Better barrier protection (oxygen, light)
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Extends product shelf life
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More premium appearance
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Ideal for active ingredient cosmetics
4. Advantages & Disadvantages
Advantages
✔ Lightweight and easy to ship
✔ Strong product protection (especially laminated tubes)
✔ Highly customizable
✔ Suitable for travel-size products
✔ Hygienic and controlled dispensing
✔ Professional cosmetic appearance
Disadvantages
✖ Higher MOQ (5,000 pcs)
✖ Mold cost may apply for special shapes
✖ Not as luxury-feeling as glass or acrylic packaging
5. Target Market
This product is suitable for:
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Skincare brands
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Eye cream manufacturers
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Private label cosmetic startups
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Amazon / Shopify sellers
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Beauty salons
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Pharmaceutical ointment brands
Ideal for:
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Entry-level cosmetic brands
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Mass market skincare
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Export-oriented cosmetic companies
6. Pricing Overview
Price depends on:
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Tube diameter
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Layer structure (2–5 layers)
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Printing complexity
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Cap type
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Order quantity
Typical wholesale range (reference only):
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Small size PE tube: Low-cost category
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Laminated premium tube: Medium price range
Large volume orders significantly reduce unit price.
7. Product Quality Control
Boyu Packaging controls quality through:
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Raw material inspection
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Printing color consistency check
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Air-tight sealing test
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Cap torque testing
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Final visual inspection before shipment
Laminated tubes provide better barrier performance for active ingredients.
8. OEM Customization Process
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Confirm tube size & capacity
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Choose material (PE or laminated)
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Select diameter & cap type
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Provide logo artwork (AI/PDF format)
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Confirm printing method
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Sample approval
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Mass production
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Quality inspection
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Packing & shipment
9. Production Timeline
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Existing sample: 7 days
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Custom sample: 10 days
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Mass production: 15–30 days
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Total timeline for new customers: approx. 25–40 days
10. Logistics & Shipping Tips for Beginners
✔ Confirm carton size and total CBM before ordering
✔ Consider sea freight for large volume
✔ Air freight suitable for urgent orders
✔ Ask supplier about export packaging standards
✔ Check local cosmetic packaging regulations
✔ Confirm HS code for customs clearance
11. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can I customize tube color?
Yes, any Pantone color is available.
Q2: What is the minimum order quantity?
MOQ is 5,000 pieces per design.
Q3: Can I order different diameters in one order?
Yes, but each specification must meet MOQ.
Q4: Do you provide free samples?
Yes, existing samples are free. Custom logo samples require production time.
Q5: Is OEM available?
Yes, full OEM & ODM service is supported.
Q6: What file format is required for logo?
AI or vector PDF format is preferred.
12. Summary
Boyu Packaging plastic eye cream tubes are:
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Cost-effective
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Highly customizable
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Suitable for mass cosmetic production
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Ideal for private label brands
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Available in full PE or laminated structure
They are especially suitable for skincare exporters, startup brands, and growing cosmetic businesses looking for flexible and professional packaging solutions.





