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Tin Lip Balm: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.23 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.13 at volume, on a typical 20-day lead time. These medians come from published supplier pricing. Treat them as a starting point, not a binding quote. Your spec and quantity set the final price.
Median price by order quantity
| Order size | Median /unit |
|---|---|
| 500–999 units | $0.23 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.20 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.18 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.16 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.15 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.13 |
What moves the price
For tin lip balm, the drivers are arch size, frame material, balloon count capacity, indoor/outdoor use, custom printed signage, chain link size, material, finish — the spec them differently and the same item lands at either end of the band.
Real supplier quotes for lip balm tins show EXW factory pricing around $0.15-$0.45 depending on size and MOQ, with smaller tins at the low end and larger tins at the high end. The biggest price drivers are tin size, finish/color, and decoration method; custom printing or embossing usually adds cost versus plain stock tins. Realistic sourcing routes are Chinese OEM/ODM tin manufacturers for the lowest unit cost and US-facing wholesale packaging distributors for lower-MOQ, faster-turn orders
Paying more than the median?
If you reorder tin lip balm regularly, run a free savings check — enter what you pay and see it against these researched medians, item by item. About three minutes, no card or account.
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