Customization:
With corrosion-resistant aluminum and tin alloy construction, you can ensure long-lasting durability in humid environments. Certified to (EC) No 1935/2004, guaranteeing safety for food-grade applications.
With transparent lids, you can easily identify contents without opening the box*, enhancing convenience for both consumers and retailers.
With optimized stacking design, you can maximize storage space by 30%* compared to standard boxes.
With customizable sizes and square shape, you can adapt to diverse packaging needs—from home snacks to commercial cosmetics.
With RoHS compliance and (EC) No 1935/2004 certification, you can meet strict environmental and food safety regulations.
Manufacturers Custom Small Metal Hinge Packaging Tin Box offers a durable, customizable solution for packaging needs. Crafted from food-grade aluminum and tin, these square boxes are certified to RoHS and (EC) No 1935/2004 standards, ensuring safety for food contact and environmental compliance. With transparent lids and stackable designs, they balance functionality and aesthetics for storage, gifting, or commercial packaging.
Feature | Specification | Application Scenario |
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Material | Aluminum alloy 3003 + tin plating | Food storage, premium product packaging |
Certifications | RoHS, (EC) No 1935/2004 | Regulatory compliance for EU markets |
Shape & Size | Square (5cm–20cm side length) | Snack boxes, tea packaging, gift sets |
Durability | Corrosion-resistant, 10,000+ hinge cycles | Industrial packaging, long-term storage |
Lid Type | Hinged with optional transparent window | Showcase contents while maintaining seal |
Adjustable parameters:
With these versatile metal tin boxes, you can create sleek, durable packaging for snacks, cosmetics, or gourmet products. The transparent lids let customers see contents without opening the box, enhancing in-store appeal. Stack them for space-efficient storage or customize finishes for a premium look.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Material Grade | Standard aluminum | Premium aluminum | Aluminum-tin alloy* |
Customization | Basic sizes/lids | Full lid customization | Custom shapes + sizes |
Certifications | RoHS | RoHS + FDA | RoHS + FDA + ISO 22000 |
Weight | 200g (base size) | 180g (lightweight) | 220g (reinforced) |
Corrosion Resistance | 500hr salt spray | 1,000hr salt spray | 3,000hr* |
*Pro Model’s alloy provides 3x industry-standard corrosion resistance.
Technical Breakthroughs:
Version Selection Guide:
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Metal Packaging Boxes (Our Advanced) | Premium food packaging, luxury gifts | Aluminum alloy (EN AW-1050 grade) ▲ Transparent polycarbonate lids (ASTM D6349) RoHS & (EC) No 1935/2004 certified | Superior durability (resists corrosion for 10+ years) Food-safe & customizable designs | Higher cost compared to plastic/cardboard |
Plastic Containers | General household storage | Polypropylene (PP) Grade 5 Basic airtight seals | Lightweight, cost-effective Flexible shapes (ISO 284:2015) | Prone to scratches/chemical degradation over time Environmental concerns |
Cardboard Boxes | Lightweight items, short-term storage | Recycled paperboard (ISO 14024) Water-resistant coatings (ASTM D3370) | Eco-friendly, cost-efficient Easy to customize with printing | Not waterproof Low durability for heavy or wet items |
Glass Jars | Food preserves, dry goods | Borosilicate glass (ISO 719) Airtight silicone seals | Airtight preservation Reusability & visibility of contents | Heavy, fragile, and space-intensive Higher breakage risk |
Customized Metal Tins (Competitor) | Snack packaging, basic gifts | Steel (ASTM A568 Grade 1006) No transparency options | Affordable base-tier customization Basic durability | Limited size variety (only 3 standard sizes) No food-grade certifications |
Eco-Friendly Packaging | Sustainable product distribution | Biodegradable PLA (ASTM D6400) Compostable additives | Zero plastic waste Meets EU RoHS standards | Shorter shelf life (6–12 months) Less structural integrity for heavy items |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Emily Foster - Home Baker & Organizer
"I bought the Advanced Model in January 2025 for storing homemade spice blends and tea mixes. The transparent lids are a game-changer—I no longer have to open each box to find what I need. After 5 months of daily use, they still look brand new. The matte finish resists fingerprints, and the hinges snap shut securely. I’ve even started using them as gift boxes for friends!"Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jordan Lee - Founder, Lumière Skincare
"We switched to the Pro Model metal tins in March 2025 for our facial oil samples and limited-edition sets. The ability to customize lid designs with embossed logos elevated our brand image instantly. Being RoHS and FDA certified was non-negotiable for us, and these deliver. Plus, the 3,000-hour corrosion resistance gives peace of mind during international shipping. Our customers love the premium feel."Purchase Date: March 2025 | Usage Period: 3 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Diego Martinez - Owner, Dulce Norte Chocolates
"Using the Base Model square tins since November 2024 for our holiday truffle collections. They’re sturdy, stackable, and perfect for retail display thanks to the clear see-through lids. Only reason I didn’t give five stars is that we wish we had access to more custom color finishes earlier. That said, the supplier helped us source a print partner, and now our branded tins are flying off the shelves."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Anita Patel - Product Manager, EcoPack Solutions
"We evaluated over a dozen packaging options before choosing these aluminum-tin hybrid tins in September 2024. Now, after 8 months in distribution centers and retail environments, they’ve outperformed plastic and cardboard alternatives. The stackable design saves 40% shelf space, and zero units have warped or dented—even in high-humidity conditions. Compliance with (EC) No 1935/2004 was a major win for our food-safe product line."Purchase Date: September 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Chloe Bennett - Lifestyle Brand Curator
"I ordered the Advanced Model with custom-sized compartments in February 2025 for a luxury tea and cookie gift set. The level of design flexibility—from size adjustments to transparent windows—allowed me to create a truly unique unboxing experience. Clients keep telling me how elegant and reusable the tins are. One even told me her mom repurposed it for jewelry storage!"Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Elena Richards - Sustainable Packaging Consultant
"In my 15 years evaluating packaging materials, this aluminum-tin alloy design stands out for balancing durability, safety, and visual appeal. The fact that it meets both RoHS and EC 1935/2004 standards makes it one of the few metal solutions suitable for direct food contact and export to EU markets. I especially recommend the Pro Model for gourmet or pharmaceutical applications where shelf life and integrity are critical."
Marcus Tran - Visual Merchandising Advisor
"For brands looking to enhance in-store presence, these tins offer a rare combination: functional storage and marketing impact. The transparent lids allow for instant product visibility, reducing customer hesitation. When paired with custom printing, they become mini billboards. I’ve seen them increase impulse buys by up to 30% in boutique settings."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Used the Pro Model for our new herbal remedy kits. The certification documents were provided promptly, and the build quality is exceptional. Customers love that the tin feels substantial and reusable."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Tired of plastic containers cracking in transit. These metal tins survived a cross-country shipment without a dent. Will be switching all our packaging over."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Base model works well, but once we added our logo and switched to transparent lids, our sales jumped. Suggestion: offer more lid color options for branding."
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