Packaging Options for Gift Teas

1️⃣ Economy Range (Mass Gifting / Budget Corporate Gifting)

Price range: ₹20 – ₹60 per package (packaging cost only)

Packaging TypeDescriptionNotes
Stand-up Kraft Paper PouchEco-friendly, ziplock, windowedSimple, cheap, natural look
Foil-lined PouchesSilver or gold foil, heat sealKeeps tea fresh, cost-effective
Pillow PouchFlat, single-serve packsGood for sample packs
Paper Canister (small)Cardboard tube with paper wrapLow-cost round packaging

Best for:
Bulk orders, wedding giveaways, budget corporate gifts, small cafes.


2️⃣ Premium Range (Boutique / Mid-Level Corporate Gifting)

Price range: ₹70 – ₹150 per package

Packaging TypeDescriptionNotes
Printed Tin CanistersMetal tins with custom printingVery popular, reusable
Windowed Rigid BoxesCardboard box with transparent windowElegant but economical
Drawer BoxesSliding drawer-style rigid boxAdds a "luxury unboxing" experience
Kraft + Ribbon WrapsKraft boxes with printed sleeves & ribbonEco-chic appeal
Multi-Compartment Sampler Boxes3-5 tea variants insideAdds variety, higher perceived value

Best for:
Boutique tea shops, mid-level corporates, boutique hotels, e-commerce.


3️⃣ Luxury Range (High-End Gifting / Premium Hotel & Corporate Gifting)

Price range: ₹200 – ₹600+ per package

Packaging TypeDescriptionNotes
Premium Wooden BoxesPolished wood with brandingSuper-premium feel
Leatherette BoxesFaux leather exterior, velvet liningHigh-end corporate gifting
Gold Foil Embossed Rigid BoxesHigh GSM, textured feelRich visual impact
Magnetic Closure BoxesBook-style rigid box with magnetsSmooth luxury unboxing
Personalized MonogrammingCustomized with names, logosPerfect for VIP gifting

Best for:
5-star hotels, luxury corporates, wedding hampers, export markets.


Quick Comparison Table:

RangeCostLooksTarget Audience
Economy₹20-₹60Simple, neatMass gifting, budget corporates
Premium₹70-₹150Boutique feelHotels, corporates, e-commerce
Luxury₹200-₹600+Opulent, collectibleHNIs, luxury hotels, weddings

👉 Pro Tip:

In tea gifting, packaging often decides 60% of the perceived value — even for similar tea quality. 

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