Cosmetic Bamboo Glass Jars: Sealing Precision & Hygienic Barrier Options
A frosted glass jar with a bamboo lid is three separable parts, and quoting them as one item is how specification errors happen.
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Component |
Material |
What it does |
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Jar body |
Thick-walled soda-lime glass, frosted outside |
Holds the formula. Inert, heavy, non-porous. This is the part your compatibility testing is about - and for creams it is usually an easy pass |
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Bamboo lid |
Turned bamboo, CNC machined to fit the jar mouth |
Visual and tactile closure. Carries the sustainability story and most of the perceived value |
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Seal |
PE foam or silicone gasket inside the lid; optional PP inner disc |
Keeps the cream in the jar and the lid underside clean. Remove the gasket for washing; it is replaceable |
Optimize your skincare cream packaging with our separated bamboo-lid glass jars. Leak-proof transit relies on an engineered internal gasket matched to your filling line's capping torque settings to prevent formula weeping.
To eliminate product migration into lid crevices, we offer an optional PP inner disc beneath the bamboo lid-essential for rich balms and overnight masks to give consumers a clean, hygienic surface.
Decoration operates independently: print on the frosted glass bottle while leaving the natural bamboo lid plain for an elegant, uncluttered finish.

Product Parameters
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S/N |
Volume |
Colour |
Size Dia × H (mm) |
Weight (g/pc) |
Packing |
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1 |
5ml |
Clear / Clear Frosted |
42.5 × 22.6 |
40 |
450 pcs/carton |
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2 |
15ml |
Clear / Clear Frosted |
47 × 37 |
60 |
240 pcs/carton |
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3 |
30ml |
Clear / Clear Frosted |
61 × 38 |
107 |
105 pcs/carton |
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4 |
50ml |
Clear / Clear Frosted |
61 × 46 |
130 |
105 pcs/carton |
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5 |
100ml |
Clear / Clear Frosted |
81 × 48.5 |
200 |
105 pcs/carton |
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Item |
Specification |
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Product name |
Frosted glass cosmetic jar with bamboo lid |
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Jar body |
Soda-lime glass, thick-walled, annealed |
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Finish |
Frosted outside (sandblasted), polished rim and interior |
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Clear version |
Same bodies available fully clear - useful if you want a two-finish family |
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Lid |
Natural bamboo (Moso), CNC turned, clear water-based lacquer |
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Seal |
PE foam gasket standard; silicone gasket optional; PP inner disc optional |
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Logo treatment |
Silk-screen printing or baking on glass; laser engraving or hot stamping on bamboo |
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MOQ |
3,000 pcs for stock sizes and finishes; 5,000 pcs for custom colours or new decoration |
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Lead time |
Stock jars ship within 7 days of payment; custom decoration 20–30 days |
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Samples |
Free for stock jars; express freight on the buyer's account via DHL, or your own courier can collect |
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Loading port |
Shanghai |
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Packing |
Jars nested with EPE cell dividers in double-wall export cartons |
Notes on reading the table: the weight is the complete unit, jar plus lid, straight off the production line - a number to sanity-check against any quotation that quotes a suspiciously light jar. And the 5ml size exists even though some listings forget to mention it; it is the eye-cream and lip-mask format and it ships in the largest carton count because the jars are small.
How the Jar Is Made
The annealing step deserves a sentence of its own. Glass that cools too fast holds internal stress, and stressed glass fails weeks later - in a carton, on a shelf, in a customer's hands - not at the factory gate. Every batch is annealed to a controlled schedule, and finished jars are checked under polarized light for residual stress before they are approved for decoration.
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Step |
What happens |
What we control |
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1. Glass forming |
Molten soda-lime glass pressed into the jar mould |
Wall thickness consistency, base stability |
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2. Annealing |
Controlled cooling in the lehr to relieve internal stress |
Stress level - the difference between a jar that survives shipping and one that cracks in the warehouse |
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3. Frosting |
Sandblasting the outside surface |
Even satin finish, no cloudy patches |
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4. Rim finishing |
Fire-polishing or grinding the jar mouth |
Flat, level rim so the gasket seats properly |
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5. Bamboo lid |
Culm selection, boiling, drying, CNC turning, lacquering |
Lid fit to the jar mouth, moisture content |
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6. Gasket insertion |
PE foam or silicone gasket seated in the lid |
Seal integrity |
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7. Assembly and inspection |
Lid torqued onto jar, visual check per AQL 2.5 |
Fit, finish, no chips or checks |
The bamboo lids follow the same discipline as our other bamboo packs: three-year-plus Moso culms, boiled to remove sugars, dried to a controlled moisture content before turning, so the lid does not swell onto the jar in a humid summer or loosen in a dry winter.
Qualification Certificate

Frosted Glass Jars with Bamboo Lids: Sensory Prestige & Formula Safety
Combine natural luxury with unmatched material stability. The satin-frosted glass surface diffuses light and resists fingerprint smudges-creating pristine visuals for e-commerce pages. Weighing 107 g for a 30 ml pack (nearly 4x the weight of PP plastic), the substantial mass immediately anchors a high-end price point in the consumer's hand.
Organic Aesthetics & Universal Formula Inertness:
Pairing cool frosted glass with warm bamboo closes the visual loop for natural skincare without feeling clinical. Crucially, glass provides 100% chemical inertness-eliminating fragrance absorption, stress cracking, or leaching concerns for rich creams, balms, and clay masks.

Choosing the Size
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Size |
Best suited to |
Positioning note |
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5ml |
Eye cream, lip mask, cuticle balm, travel/trial sets |
The trial-size entry point; pairs with gift sets and sampling programmes |
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15ml |
Eye cream, eye mask, concentrated serum creams |
Premium small-format; the size luxury brands lead with |
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30ml |
Day cream, night cream, the core SKU |
The default facial cream jar; widest market fit |
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50ml |
Body butter, rich night cream, mask |
Same mouth diameter as the 30ml - lids and gaskets are shared, which simplifies filling changeovers |
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100ml |
Body cream, hair mask, clay mask, shared family sizes |
The value format; check your filling line's torque for the wider mouth |
How to choose in practice:
Lead with the 30ml. It is the size buyers expect a facial cream to come in, and the 15/50ml jars share its lid diameter - a three-SKU line built around it looks coherent and fills efficiently.
The 5ml sells the family. Trial sizes recruit customers; the unit economics are poor on their own and excellent as an add-on to a 30ml or 50ml purchase.
The 100ml is a different animal. Wider mouth, heavier jar, different carton. Order it when you have a body-care or mask SKU that justifies the freight.
Key Benefits for Your Buyers
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Benefit |
Why it is real for this pack |
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Premium shelf presence at mid-market cost |
Frosted glass plus bamboo reads high-end without metal-collarek pricing |
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Weight you can feel |
40–200 g per unit sets a quality anchor plastic cannot match |
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Five sizes, one visual family |
Shared lid diameters across 30/50ml simplify both filling and shelf logic |
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No compatibility drama |
Glass is inert; creams, balms and masks fill without a testing project |
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Honest sustainability positioning |
Refillable, washable glass with a natural-material lid - no inflated claims |
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Trial-size option |
The 5ml jar supports sampling and gift sets from the same tooling family |
Customisation Options
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Option |
Choices |
Notes |
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Glass finish |
Frosted (standard), fully clear, or mixed family |
Acid-etch finish available on request for a denser satin |
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Glass colour |
Clear; amber, opal white on request at higher MOQ |
Colour glass changes the MOQ and lead time - confirm at quotation |
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Lid |
Natural bamboo; carbonized darker tone on request |
Both tones lacquered with clear water-based finish |
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Logo on glass |
Silk-screen printing (1–2 colours), baking colour firing |
Baking survives washing and rub better than ink alone |
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Logo on bamboo |
Laser engraving, hot stamping (gold/silver foil) |
Engraving is permanent and reads as craft |
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Inner protection |
PP inner disc optional |
Recommended for balms and masks; keeps the gasket clean |
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Gasket |
PE foam standard; silicone optional |
Silicone for formulations with high oil content |
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Packing |
EPE cell dividers, double-wall cartons; retail-ready boxes on request |
Tell us if jars ship direct-to-consumer and we pack for it |
Decoration on this pack is chosen by feel as much as by spec. The route we recommend: tell us the brand direction, we send two or three treated samples - printed glass with clean bamboo, engraved bamboo with clean glass - and you choose from what you can hold.
Production and Quality Control
Inspection runs at three points: incoming glass and bamboo, in-line after frosting and turning, and final inspection after assembly - final inspection to AQL 2.5 for visual defects.
The tests that matter for this specific pack:
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Test |
Condition |
Pass criteria |
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Residual stress |
Polarized-light check per batch after annealing |
No visible stress patterns at rim and base |
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Vertical axis deviation |
Gauge on jar mouth |
Within cosmetic-jar tolerance for gasket seating |
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Seal test |
Jar filled to line, lid torqued, inverted 24 h |
No weeping at the gasket line |
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Lid fit / torque |
Torque gauge across the batch |
Smooth seating, consistent removal torque |
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Drop test |
1.2 m, three drops, packed carton |
No breakage, lids seated |
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Bamboo moisture |
Meter check per dried batch |
Within controlled range before turning |
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Appearance |
AQL 2.5 sampling |
No chips, checks, cloudy frosting or lid defects |
Reports for the shipment can be issued on request. For material compliance we can provide test documentation for the glass, the gasket and the bamboo lid on request - REACH and SVHC screening against the actual component materials.
What This Jar Will Not Do
Ensure supply-chain transparency by understanding the physical boundaries of frosted glass jars. The jar body is soda-lime glass, engineered specifically for cosmetic filling up to 60 °C-not microwave-safe borosilicate. While the internal gasket seals against formula leakage, the outer bamboo lid is not dishwasher-safe and must be removed prior to jar washing.
Frosted Surface Texture & Export Packing Standard:
The satin frosted finish is slightly micro-porous; heavy pigments should be cleaned promptly to prevent faint shadowing in refill programs. Because glass mass drives freight costs, we safeguard shipments with EPE foam dividers and double-wall export cartons, prioritizing zero-breakage security over cheap freight shortcuts.
Products Applications
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Product |
Recommended size |
Why this pack suits it |
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Face cream (day/night) |
30ml or 50ml |
The core format; 61 mm mouth suits both filling and fingertip use |
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Eye cream |
5ml or 15ml |
Small-format premium; frosted glass suits an active-led story |
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Sleeping mask / overnight mask |
50ml or 100ml |
Wide mouth for mask application; bamboo lid signals natural care |
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Body butter |
100ml |
Heavier jar suits the product's weight and price point |
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Lip mask / balm pot |
5ml |
Gift-set and trial-size workhorse |
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Clay mask powder |
100ml |
Glass handles powders and essential-oil-containing blends without issue |
Pairing note: this jar sits in our bamboo packaging family alongside the bamboo cream jars, the bamboo-sleeve spray bottle and the bamboo lip balm tubes - finishes match across the lines if ordered together, so a full range reads as one brand on shelf.
FAQ
Q: What is the minimum order quantity?
A: 3,000 pcs for stock sizes with the standard frosted finish and our running lid designs. Custom glass colours, new decoration artwork or non-stock lid tones start at 5,000 pcs. We tell you which bracket applies at quotation, not after payment.
Q: Can we get samples first?
A: Yes. Stock jars ship free, with express freight on your account - DHL as default, or your own courier can collect from our office. Most buyers order a sample set covering the 5ml, 30ml and 100ml jars to judge the family on a desk before committing.
Q: What is the lead time?
A: Stock jars ship within 7 days of payment. Custom decoration takes 20–30 days - glass printing and colour firing run longer than plastic decoration, and we quote the real date rather than an optimistic one. You confirm against your artwork before production starts.
Q: Is the glass borosilicate? Can I microwave it?
A: It is soda-lime glass - the standard, heavy, thick-walled glass used for cosmetic jars - and it is not borosilicate. Do not use it over flame or in a microwave. For cosmetic filling, including warm pours up to about 60 °C, it is exactly the right material. Listings claiming 520 °C thermal-shock tolerance for a cosmetic jar are copying kitchen-storage specifications.
Q: How does the bamboo lid seal?
A: The lid carries a PE foam gasket as standard - silicone available for high-oil formulations - machined to seat against the ground jar mouth. A jar filled to line and inverted for 24 hours must not weep; that test is part of our outgoing QC. For balms and masks we also offer a PP inner disc that keeps product off the gasket entirely.
Q: Will the bamboo lid go mouldy?
A: Not from manufacturing causes. The lids are made from culms boiled to remove sugars - the part that attracts mould and insects - dried to a controlled moisture content, then lacquered. What the process does not cover is misuse: a lid left soaking in a wet bathroom can swell, same as any natural-material product. The lid comes off for washing and dries on the rack.
Q: How is the frosted finish applied, and will it wear off?
A: The outside is sandblasted - the frost is in the glass itself, not a coating, so it cannot wear or peel off. The rim and interior stay polished. An acid-etch finish is available on request for a denser, more uniform satin if your brand wants it.
Q: Do the 30ml and 50ml jars share lids?
A: Yes - both use the same 61 mm mouth, so lids and gaskets are common parts. If your line runs both sizes, changeovers are quicker and your spare-lid stock covers both SKUs.
Q: What decoration works on frosted glass?
A: Silk-screen printing in one or two colours, or baked colour firing for durability through washing and rub. Frosted glass takes ink well - the satin surface gives a soft, slightly matte print that reads more premium than a gloss print on clear glass. On the bamboo, laser engraving is the default and cannot scratch off.
Q: What documentation can you provide for compliance?
A: Test documentation for the glass, gasket and bamboo components - including REACH and SVHC screening against the actual materials - on request. We do not issue CE or FDA certificates for packaging components because neither framework certifies them. If your market requires specific food-contact or cosmetic-contact documentation, tell us the requirement and we will confirm what we can honestly supply.
Q: How do you pack glass jars so they survive shipping?
A: Jars are nested in EPE cell dividers inside double-wall export cartons, with lids seated but not over-torqued. The carton counts in the parameter table reflect that packing. If you need retail-ready or direct-to-consumer packing - jars shipped individually boxed - that is quoted separately, and we recommend telling us at enquiry stage rather than after the first shipment arrives damaged.
Q: Can we buy the glass jars and bamboo lids separately?
A: Yes, subject to quantity. Some buyers fill at a partner facility and assemble lids locally, or order spare lids for a refill programme. Tell us the split and we will quote the components and confirm the lid-to-jar fit remains within tolerance.
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