Packaging Guide

How to plan pickleball paddle packaging for retail-ready programs.

Packaging connects product quality, brand presentation, shipping control, and buyer trust. It also affects how easily a paddle line can move from sample to wholesale or private label production.

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How to plan pickleball paddle packaging for retail-ready programs. — **Buyer Guide**Practical sourcing guidance for B2B paddle programs

Choose the packaging format

Gift box, sleeve, hang tag, bag, and set packaging each serve a different channel. The format should match the buyer's price tier and shelf presentation.

Prepare production artwork

Artwork files, label content, barcode needs, and carton marks should be confirmed before production. The artwork should also be checked against the paddle graphics so nothing conflicts.

Match packaging to order type

Online sellers, retail buyers, clubs, and distributors may need different packaging standards. A wholesale club pack can be simple, while a private label retail launch often needs a stronger unboxing story.

Specification Reference

Useful manufacturing details

These notes help buyers translate guide topics into quote-ready specifications.

Fiberglass Paddle Manufacturing Specs

Fiberglass paddles support beginner, retail, club, and colorful private label programs.

Adult sizes	Around 39.5-40 x 19.3-20 cm
Thickness options	Around 10.5 mm or 14 mm custom builds
Common weight	About 225-250 g depending on construction

T300 Carbon Fiber Manufacturing Specs

T300 carbon fiber builds are practical for private label lines that need carbon fiber positioning with controlled pricing.

Common size	Around 40 x 20 cm
Thickness options	10.5 mm and 14 mm listed examples; 14 mm and 16 mm can be discussed for OEM/ODM builds
Common weight	About 225 g in listed examples

T700 Carbon Fiber Manufacturing Specs

T700 carbon fiber builds support premium performance positioning, including 14 mm and 16 mm OEM/ODM programs.

Common sizes	Around 41-42 x 18.7-20.2 cm depending on mold and build
Thickness options	10.5 mm, 14 mm, and 16 mm custom discussions; 16 mm listed examples available
Common weight	About 230 g in listed examples

OEM Thickness Options

ACE can discuss 14 mm and 16 mm paddle programs using T300, T700, fiberglass, and other buyer-approved structures.

14 mm direction	Responsive feel, suitable for mid-market and performance private label lines
16 mm direction	Thicker control-oriented platform, suitable for premium private label positioning
T300 options	T300 14 mm and T300 16 mm custom builds can be discussed

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