Packaging MOQ Calculator — Find Your Minimum Order Sweet Spot
Estimate minimum order quantities by format, material, and print method. Compare cost per unit at 100, 500, and 5,000 units.
MOQ Calculator
Recommended MOQ
500 units
Digital Print · Stand-Up Pouch · Sample MOQ: 100 units
| Quantity | Unit Cost | Est. Total | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | $0.180 | $18 | Sample tier |
| 500 | $0.166 | $83 | Production OK |
| 5,000 | $0.135 | $675 | Production OK |
Estimates for planning only. Final pricing depends on artwork, dimensions, and finish. Setup fees apply below production MOQ.
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