Custom Food Tins from a Manufacturer in China
Choose food tins for cookies, tea, coffee, candy, spices and other dry foods. We help you compare tin sizes, lid styles, inner coatings and food-contact requirements before confirming the right packaging structure.
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Browse food tins by size, shape and lid style. We can review food-contact materials, printing and packing requirements before you confirm a suitable option for your product.
Selected Food Tin Sizes and Structures
Compare representative food tin shapes, sizes and lid styles. We can check suitable existing molds before you confirm the packaging structure for your product.
4.3 oz Round Food Tin Can
Size: 75 × 29 mm (3.0 × 1.1 in)
Capacity: 4.33 fl oz
Structure: 2-piece seamless tin with slip lid
Suitable for: pocket mints, hard candies and spices
58 oz Round Food Tin Box
Size: Ø165 × 80 mm (6.5 × 3.1 in)
Capacity: 57.84 fl oz
Structure: round body with removable lid
Suitable for: cookies, biscuits and chocolates
17 oz Square Food Tin Container
Size: 75 × 75 × 90 mm (3.0 × 3.0 × 3.5 in)
Capacity: 17.12 fl oz
Structure: 3-piece construction with slip lid
Suitable for: loose-leaf tea and cocoa powder
115 oz Large Square Food Tin Box
Size: 180×180×105 mm (7.1×7.1×4.1 in)
Capacity: 115.05 fl oz
Structure: 3-piece square tin with slip lid
Suitable for: dry pet food
and chocolates
12 oz Small Rectangle Food Tin Box
Size: 98 × 58 × 64 mm (3.9 × 2.3 × 2.5 in)
Capacity: 12.30 fl oz
Structure: 3-piece tin with slip lid
Suitable for: loose-leaf tea, mini cookies and coffee capsules
158 oz Large Rectangle Food Tin
Size: 310×210×72 mm (12.2×8.3×2.8 in)
Capacity: 158.66 fl oz
Structure: 3-piece tin with slip lid
Suitable for: cookies, chocolates and snack assortments
43 oz House-Shaped Food Tin
Size: 120×80×155 mm (4.7×3.1×6.1 in)
Capacity: 43.02 fl oz
Structure: house-shaped tin
Suitable for: Christmas cookies, gingerbread, candies and souvenirs
93 oz Book-Shaped Food Tin
Size: 275×208×48 mm (10.8×8.2×1.9 in)
Capacity: 92.85 fl oz
Structure: book-shaped tin with hinged lid
Suitable for: chocolates, artisan biscuits and holiday gifts
Explore Food Tins by Application
Browse food tins by product use. Compare packaging options for cookies, candy, tea, coffee, spices, snacks and other food products.
Custom food-safe cookie tins for bakery brands and holiday gifting. Keep cookies crisp and fresh.
Pocket-sized food tin cans for mints and hard candies. Ideal for checkout retail packaging.
Tea tin containers for loose-leaf tea and matcha. Choose suitable lids to help protect aroma and freshness.
Large popcorn tins for holiday gifting and snacks. Keep popcorn neatly packed and ready to share.
Custom food tin containers for coffee brands. Keep ground coffee, beans and capsules fresh.
Custom spice tins for seasoning brands. Keep ground spices, whole spices and dried herbs fresh.
Custom food tin cans for chocolate brands and gifts. Keep chocolates protected and neatly presented.
Custom packaging food tin for snack brands and holiday gifting. Keep snacks crisp and fresh.
Candy tins for confectionery and gift packaging. Keep sweets protected and neatly presented.
Explore Our 2026 Tin Catalog
Browse food tins and other custom tin packaging options by shape, size and structure. Contact us to check an existing mold or discuss your custom project.
Food Contact & BPA Test Reports
Review available reports covering selected food-contact and BPA-related tests. Please contact us to confirm whether a report applies to your tin specification and intended use.
FDA Test Report
CTI reported that the tested inner coating sample met the specified FDA coating limits. Download the full PDF report.
Melamine Test Report
CTI found no detectable melamine in the tested coating under the reported conditions. Download the full PDF report.
BPA Test Report
CTI found no detectable BPA in the tested coating under the reported conditions. Download the full PDF report.
2-Piece vs. 3-Piece Food Tins
Compare 2-piece and 3-piece tin structures by forming method, seams and sizing flexibility to choose a suitable option for your food packaging.
2-Piece Food Tins
The body and base are drawn as one piece, leaving no vertical side seam. Height and print layout are subject to forming limits.
3-Piece Food Tins
The lid, body and base are made separately, with a vertical seam on the body. This structure offers greater flexibility in tin height and size.
Food Tin Customization Options
Choose food tin shapes, lid styles, food-contact coatings, printing, surface finishes and inner fittings to match your product and packaging requirements.
Shapes & Sizes
Choose from 3,000+ existing molds in standard and specialty shapes and sizes.
Lid Styles & Opening Options
Compare slip, hinged, slide and screw lids for your product and intended use.
Internal Coatings & Food-Contact Options
Apply food-safe gold lacquer or clear varnish to prevent rust and ensure chemical compliance.
Custom Inner Trays
Add custom food-grade PET, PP or PS trays to organize and protect products inside the tin.
Custom Printing
Choose CMYK or Pantone spot-color printing, with a white base coat when required by the artwork.
Surface Finishes
Choose 3D embossing, plus full or spot gloss and matte varnishes.
From Artwork Approval to Production Checks
Review dimensions, structure and artwork before production, confirm proofs or samples when required, and check key details during production and packing.
Incoming Inspection
Inspect incoming printed tinplate for surface scratches and color consistency before production.
In-Process QC
Conduct in-process checks for surface scratches, contamination and lid-fit issues.
Pre-Shipment Inspection
Complete final quality checks and drop testing before bulk shipment.
Custom Food Tins FAQ
Find answers about food-contact coatings, minimum order quantities, lead times, custom molds, samples, artwork, packing and payment terms for custom food tins.
Are your food tin boxes safe and certified for direct food contact?
Yes. We use 100% food-grade tinplate with FDA-approved and EU-compliant coatings. Our facilities are BRCGS, BSCI, and ISO9001 certified to ensure absolute product safety.
What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ) for custom food tins?
Our standard MOQ is 3,000 to 5,000 pieces per design, depending on the tin size and shape. Small trial orders are negotiable for existing stock molds.
What is your typical lead time for custom tin box production?
Sample approval takes about 10 to 15 days. Mass production usually requires 25 to 30 days after sample approval and deposit confirmation.
Can you create custom shapes, and do you have existing molds?
Yes. We have over 3,000 sets of existing molds to help you save tooling costs. We can also develop brand-new custom shapes based on your 3D designs.
Can I get a sample before ordering, and what is the cost?
Yes. We provide free existing samples for quality checking, you only pay shipping. For custom physical samples with your artwork, a proofing fee applies.
What artwork formats do you accept, and do you offer design templates?
We accept AI, PDF, and PSD formats. We provide free custom die-line templates for your artwork layout and offer complimentary technical adjustments before mass printing.
How do you pack the tin boxes for shipping, and what trade terms do you support?
We pack tins using protective layer-by-layer cardboard or individual polybags, then secure them on pallets. We support FOB, CIF, DDU, and DDP shipping.
What are your standard payment terms for bulk orders?
Our standard terms are FOB Shanghai by sea. We require a 30% deposit before production and the remaining 70% against the copy of B/L.
Tell Us About Your Tin Box Project
Get guidance on tin size, lid style and printing
Check 3,000+ existing molds before opening new tooling
Review artwork, samples and finishing details
Support for production checks and export-ready packing
B2B Custom Tin Box Manufacturing