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What outer packaging (cartons, seals, shrink bands) is recommended for U.S. retail compliance and theft prevention?

For US retail, we recommend child-resistant caps, tamper-evident shrink bands, and cartons with security slits. MOQ starts at 3,000 units per SKU.

US buyer view Launch planning Updated: January 28, 2026
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US brand owners, Amazon/FBA sellers, distributors, and private label buyers
Core intent
Who submits, what data is needed, and how to plan timelines before production

Quick Answer (for busy buyers)

Here’s the buyer-first summary. If your brand name is on the label, you usually act as the responsible person and must ensure the listing is submitted and kept current.

  • For US retail compliance and theft prevention, we implement multi-layered packaging solutions.
  • Primary packaging includes child-resistant caps meeting ASTM F963 standards, paired with tamper-evident shrink bands that break upon opening.
  • Cartons feature security slits and serialized batch numbers.
  • Our MOQ is 3,000 units per SKU, with sampling taking 10-14 days.
  • We provide ASTM F963 testing documentation and can conduct drop tests to ensure packaging integrity during transit.
  • Lead time for production-ready packaging is 4-6 weeks after final design approval.
Buyer outcome
A launch-ready compliance plan: inputs collected, roles assigned, and update cadence defined.
Most common blocker
Missing facility information + inconsistent ingredient/label snapshots across SKUs.
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This page is a practical buyer guide. For definitive requirements and updates, use FDA resources and qualified regulatory counsel.
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