White Honeycomb Paper Sleeve – Expandable Book Protector for Shipping & Gift Wrapping
Product Overview
White Honeycomb Paper Sleeve - Expandable Protective Sleeve for Books, Journals & Catalogs - 100% Recyclable, Bright White Finish, Customizable Sizes
Description
The white honeycomb paper sleeve is a clean, modern protective solution designed specifically for books, journals, catalogs, and other paper products. Made from bright white recycled kraft paper, the expandable 3D honeycomb structure stretches to fit books of various thicknesses, providing a soft cushioned layer that protects covers from scratches, dust, and minor impacts during storage and transit.
The bright white finish offers a pristine canvas for branding - ideal for custom stamping, label application, or decorative elements that enhance the unboxing experience. Unlike plastic shrink wrap, this sleeve allows books to breathe, preventing moisture buildup and keeping paper products in optimal condition. The lightweight honeycomb construction adds minimal shipping weight while delivering superior edge and corner protection.
Perfect for independent bookstores, publishers, subscription boxes, and gift retailers, the white honeycomb sleeve elevates book presentation while eliminating plastic waste. Fully recyclable and biodegradable, it is the sustainable choice for modern book packaging.
Product Specifications
| Material | 100% recycled kraft paper, chlorine-free bleaching, FSC®-certified available |
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| Paper Weight | 50 - 80 gsm (standard: 60 gsm) |
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| Color | Bright white / Natural white |
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| Structure | Expandable 3D honeycomb mesh sleeve |
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| Cell Diameter | 10mm - 18mm (standard: 13mm) |
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| Sleeve Length (Unstretched) | 15cm, 20cm, 25cm, 30cm, 35cm (customizable up to 45cm) |
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| Sleeve Width (Flat) | 10cm, 12cm, 15cm, 18cm, 20cm, 25cm (customizable) |
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| Expansion Ratio | Up to 4x - stretches to fit various book sizes |
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| Surface Finish | Smooth, bright white - ideal for stamping, labeling, and decoration |
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| Custom Sizes | Yes |
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| Custom Printing | Available - up to 4 colors (flexo printing) |
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| Recyclability | 100% recyclable and biodegradable |
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| MOQ | 1,000 pieces (sample order welcome) |
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| Lead Time | 5 - 8 working days |
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| Packaging Details | Carton boxes (500 - 2,000 sleeves per carton) |
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| Payment Terms | T/T, L/C, PayPal (for samples) |
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| Supply Ability | 50,000 pieces per week |
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Key Features
- Expandable honeycomb structure - stretches to fit books of various thicknesses (up to 4x)
- Bright white finish - clean, professional canvas for branding and decoration
- Soft cushioning protection - protects book covers from scratches, dust, and minor impacts
- Breathable paper construction - prevents moisture buildup, keeps books in optimal condition
- Lightweight - adds minimal shipping weight, reduces logistics costs
- 100% recyclable and biodegradable - plastic-free, compostable, and eco-friendly
- Custom sizes - fits everything from pocketbooks to large coffee table books
- Custom printing - available up to 4 colors for logos and branding
- Easy to use - slips on in seconds, no tape or tools needed
- Professional presentation - elevates the unboxing experience for gift and retail packaging
Manufacturer Information
HUANCHEER has been manufacturing innovative honeycomb paper packaging for over six years. Our white honeycomb book sleeves were developed in response to growing demand from publishers and booksellers who wanted to eliminate plastic while maintaining a premium, clean presentation. The bright white finish provides a professional canvas that complements any book design.
We use only FSC®-certified recycled kraft paper and a chlorine-free bleaching process. Our production facility can output over 50,000 sleeves per week, with custom sizes and printing available. We serve independent bookstores, publishing houses, subscription box companies, and gift retailers worldwide. Choose HUANCHEER for packaging that protects your books and the planet.
Business Trade Terms
- Price: RMB 0.5 - 2.0 per sleeve (depends on size, paper weight, and quantity)
- MOQ: 1,000 pieces (sample order negotiable)
- Payment: T/T, L/C, PayPal (for samples)
- Supply ability: 50,000 pieces per week
- Sample: Available (shipping fee applies)
- Lead time: 5 - 8 working days
Shipping Information
- Packing: Carton boxes (500 - 2,000 sleeves per carton, depending on size)
- Delivery: 5 - 8 working days after order confirmation
- Ports: Shenzhen, Guangzhou
- Shipping terms: EXW, FOB, CIF, DDP available
- Sea freight for bulk orders; air express for samples
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is a white honeycomb paper sleeve for books?
A: It is an expandable protective sleeve made from bright white recycled kraft paper, designed to slip over books and provide cushioning protection during storage, shipping, and retail display.
Q2: How does the sleeve protect books?
A: The expandable honeycomb structure creates a soft cushioned layer that absorbs impacts, protects corners and edges, and prevents scratches and dust from reaching the book cover.
Q3: Can I print my logo or branding on the sleeve?
A: Yes, the bright white surface accepts up to 4-color flexo printing for logos, branding, and decorative elements.
Q4: What book sizes can the sleeve fit?
A: We offer standard lengths from 15cm to 35cm and widths from 10cm to 25cm. Custom sizes are available for larger books or special formats.
Q5: Is the sleeve recyclable?
A: Yes, it is made from 100% recycled kraft paper and is fully recyclable and biodegradable.
Q6: Can the sleeve be used for gift wrapping?
A: Yes, the bright white finish and clean appearance make it ideal for gift packaging and retail presentation.
Q7: How should I store unused sleeves?
A: Store flat in a dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep in original packaging until use.
Q8: What is the recommended weight limit?
A: The sleeve is designed for standard books and paper products. For heavy or oversized books, we recommend custom sizing.
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