Carton Sealing Tape vs Kraft Tape

Choose carton sealing tape when you want fast pressure-sensitive sealing at low per-seal cost. Choose kraft tape when you need tamper-evident, tear-away kraft bonds for security-sensitive shipments.

Carton Sealing Tape options

• 1/2" x 5 yds 3M 4466 Double Sided Foam Tape - Precision Cushioning
  $10.40In stock
• 2" Steel/Plastic Carton Sealing Tape Dispenser - Top Gun Pistol Grip, 1 Each
  $13.02In stock
• 2" Steel Mouse Trap Carton Sealing Tape Dispenser - Red/Black
  $13.65In stock
• 3" Comfort Grip Carton Sealing Tape Dispenser - Metal/Plastic Pistol Grip, 1 Each
  $16.50In stock
• 3" Metal/Plastic Pistol Grip Carton Sealing Tape Dispenser - Quick Load
  $17.25In stock
• 3" Steel Carton Sealing Tape Dispenser - Adjustable Tension Control, 1 Each
  $17.39In stock

Kraft Tape options

• 72mm x 375' Reinforced Water Activated Kraft Tape - Case of 8
  $81.71In stock
• 70mm x 375' Kraft Fiberglass Reinforced Water Activated Tape - Case of 8
  $88.45In stock
• 70mm x 450' Kraft Reinforced Water Activated Tape - Instant Bond, Case of 10
  $97.14In stock
• 70mm x 450' Fiberglass Reinforced Water Activated Kraft Tape - Case of 10
  $97.14In stock
• 72mm x 375' Kraft Reinforced Water Activated Tape - Case of 8
  $98.24In stock
• 72mm x 375' Kraft Reinforced Water Activated Tape - 240 Grade, Case of 8
  $108.08In stock

When to use

• Deciding between Carton Sealing Tape and Kraft Tape for a new SKU or packaging refresh.
• Cost, protection, and throughput tradeoffs.

When not to use

• Edge cases where neither option fits — check the related guides.