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BÖRSE Handbranding 

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At BÖRSE Handbranding It is very important for us to answer any questions you may have about the custom printed shopping bags materials we offer and about our manufacturing, customization options, supply and delivery processes.

If you don't find the right answer you're looking for in this section, please don't hesitate to contact us by phone or email. Our sales representatives are always available to assist you personally and provide timely answers to your questions.

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have a price list for custom printed shopping bags?

No, at BÖRSE Handbranding we don't make use of a price list for custom printed shopping bags. This is because for us, each client is unique and requires a quote tailored to their business, brand characteristics, and intended use of the bags. The factors that influence the bags price vary. If you would like to know the prices for custom printed bags, you must in all cases request a personalized quote.

What is the delivery time for shopping bags?

The delivery time for any order of custom printed shopping bags ranges between 3 and 5 weeks from the design approval. Before starting, it is necessary to have your signed order and the advance payment of 50% of the total cost specified in your quote. These delivery times may vary depending on the design of your shopping bags, the material, the type of handles and the finishes..

What materials can i choose from for shopping bags?

Choosing the material from which the shopping bags will be made is very important, as many factors depend on it, including its strength, flexibility, and print quality. These factors influence the final price. At BÖRSE Handbranding, we can offer bags made from the following materials:


  1. Conventional Plastic
  2. Biodegradable Plastic
  3. Compostable Plastic
  4. Recycled Plastic
  5. Mixed Plastic Compounds
  6. Non-Woven Fabric
  7. Various Paper Types
  8. Recycled Paper

What paper types can be used to make shopping bags?

We offer several high quality paper types with their corresponding variants in weight to manufacture and print your shopping bags among which you will find listed next below:


  1. Bond Paper
  2. Bristol Paper
  3. Couche Coated Paper
  4. Natural Kraft Paper
  5. White Kraft Paper
  6. Opaline Paper
  7. Specialty Papers

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What plastic densities do you work with?

The density of the plastic materials we use is very important. In the case of polyethylene (PE), compostable plastics, and biodegradable plastics, the density must be chosen based on the required strength and durability of your bags. The densities we offer are:


  1. Low-Density
  2. Medium-Density
  3. High-Density

Do you manufacture eco-friendly shopping bags?

Yes, the eco-friendly custom printed shopping bags we offer are made from environmentally friendly materials and are certified nationally and internationally. The materials we use for their manufacture include:


  1. Compostable CARDIA®
  2. BÖRSE Biodegradable
  3. Recycled Kraft Paper
  4. Non-Woven Fabric

What are compostable plastic bags?

Compostable plastic bags are those that can be used to generate compost. The compostable plastic compounds we work with DO NOT REQUIRE complicated prior industrial processes to be added to your compost and are certified by national and international organizations such as SEDEMA (Mexico's Ministry of the Environment) and the EU (European Union).

What are biodegradable plastic bags?

Biodegradable plastic bags decompose naturally in contact with the environment through their interaction with microorganisms that break them down and convert them into CO₂ (carbon dioxide). It is important to mention that the biodegradable plastic bags we offer biodegrade faster than those from other manufacturers.

What is an optimal minimum shopping bags order?

The optimal minimum order quantity represents the break-even point with the best cost-benefit ratio. It is obtained by dividing the total cost by the quantity of bags ordered, resulting in the best unit price. The optimal order quantities we recommend may vary depending on the bag characteristics, such as the type of bag, the material, the size or dimensions, the finishes, and the number of printing inks.

  1. Paper: 3000 Units
  2. Polyethylene: 5000 Units
  3. Compostable Plastic: 10000 Units
  4. Biodegradable Plastic: 5000 Units
  5. Non-Woven Fabric: 5000 Units

Are BÖRSE Handbranding custom printed shopping bags guaranteed?

With us, you have the best guarantee on custom printed shopping bags in the industry. We guarantee the quality of the raw materials we use as all our manufacturing processes are certified and well documented. We manufacture bags based on a procedure’s manual, which allows us to guarantee the proper functionality of all the bags we supply.

It is very important to mention that the resistance of a printed bag will always depend on the density of the plastic, the thickness of the paper, and/or the quality of the fabric, depending on the specific case, before requesting a quote, we recommend that you carefully analyze your products weight and dimensions, to choose the correct material.

What payment methods do you accept?

Depending on the number of custom printed shopping bags on your purchase we kindly ask you to inform your BÖRSE Handbranding sales representative of your preferred payment method. Your representative will then explain you the payment procedure.

Paying for your custom printed shopping bags orders at BÖRSE Handbranding is very easy. We offer various payment methods, which are specified below.

  1. Credit Card
  2. Debit Card
  3. Paypal®

What sizes of printed bags do you offer?

Plastic / Poly Shopping Bag Sizes

We offer several standard sizes for custom printed plastic / poly shopping bags, starting at a minimum of 5 cm for width and 15 cm for height.

Paper Shopping Bag Sizes

The sizes we have available for your custom printed paper shopping bags range from 15 cm wide up to 140 cm in height.

Non-Woven Fabric Bag Sizes

We offer standard sizes for non-woven bags, which are the most popular. However, other custom sizes are available upon request.

What if you don't have a shopping bag design?

We have a specialized department to offer design services for your new custom printed bags, as well as for the development or redesign of your actual bags. You will have access to this service once you placed your order with the necessary information to prepare for you a design proposal; consider this extra service has an additional cost.

If you already have a shopping bag design, what's next?

If your company's marketing, graphic design area or advertising agency already have a design for your shopping bags, the next step is to send us the original editable file via email, this way we can provide you with an accurate and formal quotation. Please remember to accurately include your contact information.

Can you ship shopping bags directly to any address?

Yes, we can ship your shoppingbags via your preferred courier service. However, please note that in all cases, without exception, the shipping cost is the customer's responsibility and will be quoted separately.

Can I choose courier service?

Of course you can. When you place your shoppingbags order, ask your sales representative to recommend a qualified courier service, or you can also choose your preferred company.

How can I place a shopping bags order?

If this is your first time ordering custom printed shopping bags from us and you're unfamiliar with the process, we recommend contacting one of our representatives by phone or filling out our contact form, specifying your requirements.

How do I request a shopping bag stock refill?

An assigned BÖRSEHandbranding representative will keep a record of all your orders and make periodic calls to assess your monthly consumption and your shopping bags stock. If you prefer, you can contact us at any time in between to request a late refill.

LDPE, MDPE AND HDPE RECYCLED POLYETHYLENE RECYCLED POLYPROPYLENE VARIOUS BAG TYPES MOISTURE RESISTANT COMPOSTABLE BIO PLASTICS DURABLE FABRICS VARIETY OF FINISHES HANDLE TYPE CHOICES VARIOUS PAPER TYPES DIFFERENT PAPER WEIGHTS