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    Tin tie

    Reclosure with a craft read, usually on kraft-face bags.

    The rolled-down top of a kraft coffee bag held closed by a paper-covered tin tie.
    Best for
    A craft reclose on kraft bags with a product that moves fast.
    Structure
    Paper-wrapped wire tie riveted or glued to the pouch top, folded over to close.
    Print methods
    n/a (a component)
    Finishes
    Kraft · White · Black
    After use
    Neither recyclable nor compostable. Tell your customers to pull it off before the bag goes in the bin.

    Look and feel

    A flat wire strip in a paper or plastic sleeve, glued across the top. Roll the bag down and bend the ends back.

    Printing on it

    Pairs well with a printed or foil hang tag threaded on the tie.

    Barrier and shelf life

    It isn't airtight. It closes the bag; it doesn't seal it.

    After use

    Neither recyclable nor compostable. Tell your customers to pull it off before the bag goes in the bin.

    Pairs well with

    Kraft / PET / aluminium / PE pouchCustom QuoteSamples

    How we describe it

    “a folded kraft tin tie closing the top of the bag”

    Design something on this in Studio

    Also in flexible pouch films

    A kraft paper coffee pouch with a degassing valve and a black circle print, beside a torn piece showing its silver foil liner.

    Kraft / PET / aluminium / PE pouch

    The classic coffee pouch: kraft face outside, full barrier inside.

    A white kraft compostable pouch with a small green leaf print and no metallic layer.

    Kraft / PLA compostable pouch

    Small-batch coffee, tea and dry goods sold through a short supply chain.

    A soft-touch matte black coffee pouch with glossy varnish rings catching the light.

    Matte BOPP / metallised PET / PE pouch

    The matte black (or matte anything) coffee pouch.

    A satin off-white polyethylene pouch printed in pale blue with a navy stripe.

    Mono-material PE pouch

    Brands that need a recyclable claim on the back panel and can live with a softer hand.

    An iridescent oil-slick film pouch with an opaque coral print block and a small clear window.

    Metallised and iridescent film

    Pouches where the film itself is the whole idea.

    Close-up of a small white one-way degassing valve on the kraft face of a coffee bag.

    One-way degassing valve

    Required for whole-bean coffee. Fresh roast gives off CO₂ for days.

    The torn-open top of a kraft pouch showing the tear notch and the press-to-close zipper tracks.

    Press-to-close zipper

    Reclosure on coffee, snack and dry-goods pouches.