Offset paper labels
Specification
  • Base material: smooth uncoated offset paper
  • Paper colour: high-brightness white / natural white
  • Grammage: 70 / 80 / 100 gsm
  • Printing: laser printers / inkjet printers
  • Writing: fountain pens, ballpoint pens, markers
  • Adhesive: permanent latex
  • Formats: roll-fed labels / A4 flat sheets

Office and warehouse labelling is a volume business - archive boxes, folders, shelf tags, price tags and shipping labels run in the thousands, and most are text-and-small-type jobs printed on an office laser or inkjet, or filled in by hand. The usual complaints: print comes out weak and small type blurs, handwriting bleeds into the paper, A4 sheets jam because the adhesive is too tacky, and labels curl or lift. Paying coated, full-colour label prices for these routine jobs only adds cost.

We supply uncoated offset paper labels for that job: a smooth, high-brightness or natural-white surface sized so fountain pens, ballpoint pens and markers write cleanly without bleed, and laser and inkjet printers produce crisp, high-contrast text. A permanent latex adhesive holds on paper packaging, plastics and metals, and a glassine liner peels cleanly. They come as rolls for automatic labelers or A4 sheets for in-house printing - an economical choice for routine, high-volume labelling.

Where Offset Paper Labels Are Used

Routine text-first labels where economy and legibility matter:

  • Office and document management - archive box labels, folder classification labels, file index tabs and office-supply identifiers.
  • Warehousing and logistics - shelf identifiers, inventory item labels, shipping labels and parcel information stickers.
  • Retail and merchandise - product price tags, product information cards and promotional labels.
  • Production management - in-process identification, process flow cards and standard product labelling.
  • Daily and educational use - student name labels, teaching-equipment tags and household storage labels.

If your labels carry full-colour artwork or packaging photos and you want a coated gloss finish, see Art Paper Labels; for a natural uncoated brown look, see Kraft Paper Labels - both are in the Related list below.

Key Features

Clean text and legible small type

The smooth, fine-grained surface takes ink evenly and dries with sharp edges, so text, small fonts and barcode or code lines stay legible and contrast stays high on laser and inkjet printers.

Smooth writing without ink bleed

The surface is sized to resist ink spreading, so fountain pens, ballpoint pens and markers write cleanly - useful for fields filled in by hand after printing.

A balanced, economical everyday stock

Among self-adhesive papers, uncoated offset is one of the most economical choices for routine, high-volume labelling, so you are not paying coated-label prices for simple text jobs.

Strong, flat stock that runs and peels cleanly

The tight fibre structure gives better stiffness and fold resistance than copy paper, so labels stay flat and durable; the adhesive is balanced so A4 sheets do not jam on high-speed laser printers, and the glassine liner peels cleanly with clean die-cut waste removal.

Technical Specifications

  • Base material: smooth uncoated offset paper
  • Paper colour: high-brightness white / natural white
  • Grammage: 70 / 80 / 100 gsm
  • Printing: laser printers / inkjet printers
  • Writing: fountain pens, ballpoint pens, markers
  • Adhesive: permanent latex
  • Formats: roll-fed labels / A4 flat sheets

Send your printer model or writing needs, label sizes and monthly volume, and we will confirm grammage, colour, adhesive and form before you order.

How to Select and Order

  • Choose paper colour by use - high-brightness white gives maximum contrast for archive and code-heavy labels; natural white gives a softer, warm tone for everyday tags.
  • Choose grammage by the job - 70 gsm for light, high-volume price tags; 80 gsm as the everyday default; 100 gsm for file and tag labels that are handled more.
  • Choose the form to match how you label - A4 sheets print on demand in an office laser or inkjet; die-cut rolls feed automatic labelers and run larger volumes.
  • Tell us what you label (paper packaging, plastic or metal) - we confirm the adhesive suits your surface before you order.

MOQ, lead time and freight depend on size and quantity - send your label spec and volume and we will quote.

FAQ

  • What is the difference between offset and art (coated) paper labels? Offset paper is uncoated, with a smooth surface that prints and writes cleanly and suits text-first jobs at an economical price. Art paper is coated on one side for glossy, full-colour and photographic print. Choose by whether your job is mostly type or mostly image.
  • Can I write on offset labels with a pen? Yes - the surface is sized so fountain pens, ballpoint pens and markers write smoothly without bleeding or feathering.
  • Will the A4 sheets run through my laser or inkjet printer? Yes - the surface is prepared for both, sheets stay flat, and the adhesive is balanced so sheets do not jam on high-speed laser printers from excessive tack. Print a test sheet first to confirm feed on your machine.
  • Do you supply rolls as well as A4 sheets? Yes - A4 sheets suit office on-demand printing and small runs; roll-fed labels run through automatic labelling equipment for larger volumes.
  • Which surfaces does the adhesive hold on? The permanent latex adhesive bonds to paper packaging, cardboard, plastics and metals. If you label another surface, tell us what it is and we will confirm suitability.

Bofeng New Materials supplies uncoated offset paper labels to offices, warehouses, label converters and print shops as part of its Eco Labels range. Tell us your printer model, label sizes, substrate and volume and we will confirm grammage, colour, adhesive and form for you.

Get a quote or request samples: jason.zhan@bofmat.com

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