Export market · United States
Tattoos & Transfer Labels for export to United States
Tattoos & Transfer Labels are among the lines we supply most into the USA, where FMCG, retail and engineering make up much of the industrial base.
Tattoos & Transfer Labels for United States
Demand in the USA is built on food processing, FMCG, retail, engineering and electronics. FMCG, retail and engineering in particular buy this range steadily, and the work is repeat work — the die, the material code and the colour target stay on file so a reorder is a phone call rather than a fresh setup.
What decides the specification
With tattoos & transfer labels the question is always a carrier that releases cleanly onto glass, ceramic or skin without lifting the image. USA conditions are manageable, which widens the material choice. The surface still decides the adhesive though — a chilled or oily pack in the USA needs the same care as anywhere else.
Promotional temporary tattoos are a skin-contact product, which puts the ink specification, not the artwork, at the centre of the quote.
The USA orders for tattoos & transfer labels arrive in long runs with frequent small variants, which is why the base plate stays on file and only the variable panel changes. What already moves from our floor to the USA is food and supplement labels and cosmetic labels, so a tattoos & transfer labels enquiry from the USA is normally priced and consolidated alongside those. Nhava Sheva to New York, Savannah or Los Angeles is the leg it travels, and a temperate destination is what the adhesive bond has to be specified against for the USA.
What the USA requires
Cosmetic and personal-care labelling rules are the ones that bite here. In the USA that means FDA 21 CFR Part 101 food labelling, Nutrition Facts panel format, FSMA requirements, FTC origin marking, Proposition 65 warnings for California. Language on pack: English.
We set tattoos & transfer labels artwork against those the USA requirements and proof it with your importer there before any plate or die is cut.
Getting it to the USA
Nhava Sheva to New York, Savannah or Los Angeles — 22 to 32 days. 32 days in a container is long enough for the hold to swing between damp nights and hot afternoons many times over. Landing into United States, the usual complaint is not failure but curl at the liner edge, which becomes a storage question once the tattoos & transfer labels are off the ship.
In this range
Temporary tattoos, water-slide decals, EP metallic and UV DTF transfers — 4 product lines in all.
Also supplied to United States
Tattoos & Transfer Labels elsewhere
All United States ranges
Questions
Tattoos & Transfer Labels in United States — questions we are asked
Do you supply tattoos & transfer labels in United States?
Yes. Everything is manufactured at our own works in Rajouri Garden, New Delhi and despatched from there. Nhava Sheva to New York, Savannah or Los Angeles — 22 to 32 days.
What do United States customers use tattoos & transfer labels for?
FMCG, retail and engineering mainly. Food and supplement labels, cosmetic labels, industrial and asset labels, barcode media — this range covers the part of that list it applies to.
Is there a minimum order for tattoos & transfer labels to United States?
No fixed minimum for tattoos & transfer labels. United States consignments are quoted per job and usually consolidated with the other lines going the same way, which is what makes a smaller the USA run workable. Nhava Sheva to New York, Savannah or Los Angeles — 22 to 32 days.
How do the USA buyers usually order tattoos & transfer labels?
In long runs with frequent small variants, which is why the base plate stays on file and only the variable panel changes — that is the pattern across most of our the USA work in this range. Tell us the quantity and the reorder interval and we will quote the die and the material once, then hold both on file for the USA repeats.
Tell us what it has to stick to
Send the pack, the quantity and the market it ships to. We come back with a specification, a price and a lead time.