Paper Tape
Hot Melt Paper Packing Tape – 48mm | Eco Shipping Tape for Boxes
Strong, sustainable, and ready for every package.
Our Hot Melt Paper Tape (48mm) is a high-performance eco alternative to plastic packaging tape — ideal for sealing cardboard boxes, shipping cartons, and corrugated materials.
Made with a natural rubber adhesive, it delivers a secure bond even on recycled or rough surfaces, ensuring your parcels stay sealed through transit. Designed for both manual and automatic taping machines, this tape combines strength with sustainability.
Why choose our Paper Tape:
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🌱 Eco-friendly alternative – fully recyclable, made from renewable paper sources.
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📦 Strong hold – natural rubber adhesive keeps boxes closed during shipping.
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🛠️ Compatible – fits all 48mm standard tape dispensers.
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♻️ Sustainable packaging choice – perfect for eco-minded brands, retailers, and fulfilment teams.
Product Details:
• Width: 48 mm
• Length: 50 m (≈ 55 yds)
• Core diameter: 75 mm
• Roll weight: 0.205 kg
• Adhesive type: Natural rubber (hot melt)
• Colour: Brown
Perfect for:
Retailers, e-commerce stores, and packaging stations
Gift and hamper suppliers
Sustainable brands switching from plastic tape
📦 Available in single rolls or bulk quantities.
💌 Email orders: info@customwooddesigns.ie
🌍 Packed and shipped from Dublin, Ireland.
Because presentation isn’t decoration — it’s communication.
. What is hot melt paper tape?
Hot melt paper tape is a kraft paper-based packaging tape coated with a natural rubber adhesive. It bonds firmly to cardboard and recycled surfaces, providing strong and reliable sealing for boxes during storage or shipping.
2. Is paper tape recyclable?
Yes — our paper tape is fully recyclable, unlike plastic tapes. When used on cardboard boxes, both can be recycled together without needing to remove the tape.
3. What makes this tape eco-friendly?
The tape is made from renewable kraft paper and uses a natural rubber adhesive, not synthetic glue. It’s plastic-free, biodegradable, and reduces environmental impact for sustainable brands.
4. What size is each roll?
Each roll measures 48 mm wide × 50 m long (≈ 55 yards) and fits all standard 75 mm core dispensers.
5. Can this tape be used with automatic taping machines?
Yes — this tape works with manual or automatic taping dispensers, making it ideal for packaging lines and fulfillment centers.
6. Does paper tape hold as well as plastic tape?
Absolutely. The hot melt adhesive offers superior grip and tack, performing as strongly as most plastic tapes, especially on cardboard, kraft, or recycled boxes.
7. Is the tape water-resistant?
Yes — the natural rubber adhesive is moisture-resistant, keeping boxes securely sealed in normal shipping conditions.
8. Can I print my logo on this tape?
We can supply custom-branded paper tape on request. Email info@customwooddesigns.ie with your logo and quantity for a quote.
9. Where is the tape shipped from?
All orders are packed and shipped from Dublin, Ireland, with fast delivery available across Ireland and the UK.
10. Who uses this type of tape?
This eco-friendly tape is popular with retailers, gift companies, e-commerce brands, and packaging suppliers who want strong, sustainable packaging that reflects their environmental values.
11. Do you offer discounts for bulk orders?
Yes — we offer discounted pricing for bulk or pallet quantities.
Contact us at info@customwooddesigns.ie for a tailored quote.
12. How should I store paper tape?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight for best performance and longer shelf life.
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