Footwear
Include shoe type, size range, box configuration and required size identification.
Buyer guide
RFQ Checklist for Custom Moulded Pulp Packaging
A good RFQ shortens the first round of questions and helps a manufacturer understand whether a moulded fibre concept is technically and commercially relevant. You do not need a finished packaging drawing; you do need clear information about the product and the job the packaging must do.
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A good RFQ shortens the first round of questions and helps a manufacturer understand whether a moulded fibre concept is technically and commercially relevant. You do not need a finished packaging drawing; you do need clear information about the product and the job the packaging must do.
On this pageCore information to send
1. Product: name, photographs and intended use.
2. Geometry: dimensions, drawing / CAD or physical sample where practical.
3. Weight: unit weight and any concentrated load areas.
4. Vulnerable areas: glass, corners, surfaces, controls, connectors or other sensitive zones.
5. Current pack: photos, materials, carton dimensions and known problems.
6. Pack configuration: units per box, orientation, stacking and accessories.
7. Logistics: domestic / export, storage, transport and any known moisture exposure.
8. Commercial requirement: expected quantity and ordering pattern.
9. Branding: colour / finish expectations, embossed code or identification if needed.
10. Validation: samples, fit checks or buyer-specific testing requirements.
Product-specific notes
Bottles
Include bottle dimensions, weight when filled, number per pack and neck/base protection needs.
Electronics
Include product weight, sensitive surfaces, ports, accessories and outer-carton arrangement.
Automotive
Include component orientation, contact restrictions, stacking / returnable-system context if relevant.
Copy-and-send RFQ template
Product: __________
Dimensions / drawing: __________
Unit weight: __________
Current packaging: __________
Main packaging problem / objective: __________
Units per carton: __________
Destination market: __________
Expected requirement: __________
Embossing / identification: __________
Sample / testing requirement: __________
What happens after the RFQ
Ecology Pac can review the information and discuss whether an existing direction or a custom moulded pulp development is more appropriate. Tooling, sampling, MOQ and lead time should be confirmed against the actual project rather than assumed from a generic website number.
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Use the checklist above and send the available product information — even if the brief is not yet complete.
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