Advantages

A series-matched hot stamping range for rigid plastic bottles, jars and caps with UV or PU surface treatments. Series selection for UV-coated and PU heat-cured surfaces; Good metallic coverage and adhesion on compatible rigid plastics; Color and resistance options for cosmetics and personal-care packaging.

Tech Specs & Notes

Flat-to-round or flat-bed hot stamping for bottles, jars, caps and coated plastic packaging components. Approximately 210-260°C, selected by substrate, coating and product geometry. PP is handled through the dedicated PP series. K8 is not suitable for PP. Keep the plastic surface clean and free of oil, release agent, moisture and dust.

Markets

Cosmetics closures, skincare jars, perfume caps, personal-care packaging and decorated rigid plastic components

Substrates

PC, ABS, PETG, PVC and selected PET or aluminum components; UV-coated and PU heat-cured surfaces are matched by series

Storage

Store sealed in the original packaging, away from direct sunlight, heat and humidity. Recommended storage is 5-35°C. Use within 12 months from shipment and keep long rolls supported horizontally.

Product Brief

Hot Stamping Foils for Coated Plastic Packaging are developed for metallic and decorative transfer onto rigid plastic bottles, jars, caps and related packaging components. The range is organized around the actual plastic substrate, surface coating, graphic area and production method, so buyers can select a suitable grade for UV-coated, PU heat-cured or other compatible plastic surfaces instead of choosing only by color.

The HSP2, HSK6, HSK8 and HSQ7 series cover different coated-plastic packaging requirements. Available finishes include gold, silver, matte gold, matte silver, rose gold, bronze, coffee brown, red, blue, green, black and selected custom colors. Typical applications include cosmetic closures, skincare jars, perfume caps, personal-care packaging and other decorated rigid plastic parts where clean transfer, stable adhesion and resistance to handling are important.

Technical Specifications & Parameters

Detailed Product Description

Hot stamping foils for coated plastic packaging are selected by the relationship between the foil construction and the receiving surface. Rigid plastic packaging can contain different resin types, mold-release residues, surface treatments and coating systems. A foil that transfers well on one bottle or closure may require a different grade on another component, even when the visual finish appears similar. For this reason, the product range is matched to the substrate, coating, machine format and artwork before production.

The HSP2 series is positioned for UV-coated cosmetic and personal-care packaging where clean transfer and adhesion on compatible UV-coated surfaces are required. HSK6 is intended for packaging and plastic parts with UV or PU thermoset coatings, providing a broader substrate fit and stable adhesion when the surface preparation and curing condition are suitable. HSK8 is a balanced general-purpose upgraded grade for compatible cosmetic packaging and plastic parts, with options for alcohol resistance and improved abrasion performance. HSQ7 is the PP-focused series for PP packaging and related decorative plastic parts; PP applications should use the dedicated PP route rather than an unsuitable grade.

K8 is not suitable for PP. The product selection must therefore distinguish between a general coated-plastic requirement and a PP requirement. The final result also depends on whether the surface is UV-coated, PU heat-cured, printed, untreated or affected by release agents. Before stamping, the receiving surface should be clean and free from oil, mold-release agent, moisture and dust. Stable surface preparation helps the adhesive layer contact the plastic evenly and reduces incomplete transfer, edge weakness and local foil loss.

The decorative layer can be supplied in bright metallic, matte metallic, colored and selected custom finishes. Gold, silver, matte gold, matte silver, rose gold, bronze and coffee brown provide established packaging effects, while red, blue, green, black and custom colors support brand-specific decoration. Color appearance is influenced by the plastic base color, coating gloss, stamping pressure, temperature and graphic coverage, so approval should be made on the intended component rather than on a loose color sample alone.

Key Product Features

• Series-matched plastic decoration: HSP2, HSK6, HSK8 and HSQ7 allow the foil route to be selected according to plastic type, coating and packaging use.
• Clean transfer on compatible coated surfaces: The range is designed for stable metallic or colored transfer when the surface is properly prepared and the grade matches the coating system.
• Suitable for curved packaging parts: Flat-to-round and shaped-part stamping routes support bottles, jars, caps and selected decorative components.
• Broad visual selection: Gold, silver, matte metallic, rose gold, bronze, coffee brown, red, blue, green, black and selected custom colors are available within the product range.
• Options for handling resistance: Grade selection can be aligned with alcohol contact, abrasion and the expected handling conditions of the finished packaging.
• Production-oriented roll supply: Standard widths, multiple roll lengths and custom slitting support sampling, regular production and longer packaging runs.

Substrate and Process Matching

The recommended application methods include flat-to-round, flat-bed, round-to-flat and shaped-part hot stamping. The practical temperature range is approximately 210-260°C, while the final setting depends on the machine, coating, part geometry, graphic area, pressure and contact time. Dwell time is typically approximately 0.3-1.0 seconds. These ranges are selection guidance, not a universal machine setting.

PC, ABS, PETG, PVC, PET and selected aluminum components can be considered within the stated series range. UV-coated and PU heat-cured surfaces need the corresponding grade and a properly cured coating. PP packaging should be directed to the PP-focused series; K8 should not be used for PP. Glass is outside the normal scope of this product page. When the surface contains oil, dust, moisture or mold-release residue, the transfer may show pinholes, incomplete coverage or weak adhesion.

Graphic structure also affects the production window. Fine logos and narrow lines need accurate pressure and stable contact, while broad solid areas need even release and sufficient coverage without over-heating the plastic part. For curved caps and bottles, alignment, part support and deformation tolerance are important. The foil should be matched to the actual artwork and component shape before the production setting is finalized.

Primary Industrial Applications

1. Cosmetic packaging: Suitable series can be matched to lipstick tubes, lip-gloss tubes, cream jars, lotion bottles, compact cases, eye-shadow palettes and other decorated personal-care components.
2. Perfume and fragrance packaging: Plastic caps, decorative fittings and related rigid parts can use metallic or custom-color transfer where the surface coating is compatible.
3. Daily chemical packaging: Shampoo bottles, shower-gel bottles, conditioner containers and similar packaging can be specified by plastic type, coating and resistance requirement.
4. Brand and logo decoration: Gold, silver, matte metallic and selected color foils can reproduce logos, borders, text and larger decorative areas on suitable plastic components.
5. Rigid plastic components: The range can be considered for selected plastic parts that require a premium metallic or colored appearance, provided the substrate and surface treatment match the chosen series.

Project Selection and Purchasing Information

When requesting hot stamping foils for coated plastic packaging, provide the plastic resin, component shape, surface coating or treatment, artwork type, stamping method, machine format, planned resistance requirement and preferred color. For bottles and caps, photographs of the component and a description of the coating are useful because curvature and surface preparation can affect the transfer route.

For PP packaging, state the PP substrate clearly so that the PP-focused series can be considered. For UV-coated or PU heat-cured packaging, identify the coating type and curing condition. If the product will contact alcohol, cosmetics, oil, water or repeated handling, include that end-use information in the inquiry so the suitable resistance grade can be selected.

Color approval should be performed on the final plastic component. Plastic color, gloss, texture and coating thickness can change the perceived result. The quotation and repeat-order record should retain the confirmed series, color reference, substrate, stamping method, roll width and roll length so that future production remains consistent.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Which plastic surfaces are covered by this range?
A1: The range covers PC, ABS, PETG, PVC, PET and selected aluminum components when the surface treatment and series are compatible. The correct grade depends on the resin, coating and stamping method.

Q2: Can these foils be used on PP packaging?
A2: PP packaging should use the dedicated PP-focused series. K8 is not suitable for PP, so the substrate must be identified before the grade is selected.

Q3: What temperature is normally used?
A3: The broad processing range is approximately 210-260°C. The final setting depends on the plastic, coating, component geometry, machine, pressure and contact time.

Q4: What colors can be supplied?
A4: Available options include gold, silver, matte gold, matte silver, rose gold, bronze, coffee brown, red, blue, green, black and selected custom colors.

Q5: What information should be provided for a quotation?
A5: Provide the plastic type, coating or treatment, component shape, artwork, stamping method, resistance requirement, preferred color and roll dimensions. This allows the product version to be matched to the real application.