Primary Custom PET Containers & Sampling Solutions
Engineered for crystal clarity, shatter resistance, and optimal shelf-appeal in high-temperature Middle Eastern retail environments.
Custom PET Cans & Beverage Packaging Market Dynamics in Iraq
Analyzing retail modernization, climate resilience, and industrial packaging demand across Iraqi governorates.
The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) and beverage sectors in Iraq are witnessing a substantial modernization wave. In metropolitan hubs such as Baghdad (notably in high-traffic commercial districts like Karrada and Al-Mansour), Erbil (Ankawa, Dream City), Basra, and Sulaymaniyah, consumer preferences have rapidly shifted toward single-serve, visually enticing ready-to-drink (RTD) packaging. Crystal-clear PET pop cans featuring aluminum Easy Open Ends (EOE) and Ring Pull Tops (RPT) have emerged as the definitive choice for cold brew coffee roasters, artisanal juice lounges, iced tea producers, boba milk tea shops, and commercial carbonated soft drink bottlers.
Thermal & Pressure Resistance
Designed to withstand Iraq's intense summer climate (exceeding 48°C) without deformities, maintaining carbonation retention and leak-free seaming during regional transit.
360° Visual Product Clarity
Unlike traditional opaque aluminum tin cans, ultra-clear PET gives Iraqi consumers instant visibility of layered smoothies, vibrant fruit pulp, and carbonated beverages, boosting impulse sales.
100% Food-Grade Virgin Resin
Certified to FDA, EU 10/2011, and ISO standards, guaranteeing non-toxic, odorless, and BPA-free safety for dairy, acidic juices, and confectionery applications.
Industrial Trends Shaping the Iraqi Beverage & Food Packaging Sector
Historically, the beverage landscape across Iraq relied heavily on imported canned sodas and fragile glass bottles. However, high logistics breakages, excessive container weight, and rising transport tariffs through ports like Umm Qasr and overland transit corridors from Turkey have created a strong demand for lightweight, shatterproof PET can alternatives. Custom PET cans offer up to 70% freight weight reduction compared to glass, radically lowering supply chain costs for distributors operating between southern oil cities and northern Kurdistan.
Furthermore, local food processors packaging premium Iraqi dates, roasted pistachios, dried fruits, spice blends, and powdered confectioneries are adopting transparent screw-top and pull-ring PET cans to ensure airtight, moisture-proof barrier preservation against ambient humidity and desert dust.
Custom PET Cans Pricelist Guide & Cost Engineering for Iraq
Transparent wholesale estimates, caliber options, MOQ thresholds, and automated sealing solutions for Iraqi enterprises.
| Can Capacity / Model | Caliber (Rim Dia.) | Standard Height | Weight Range | MOQ (Plain Clear) | MOQ (Custom Printed) | Estimated FOB Price (USD) | Estimated CIF Umm Qasr / Erbil (USD) |
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| 250ml Slim PET Pop Can | 55mm / 202# | 90mm | 16g – 18g | 10,000 pcs | 30,000 pcs | $0.048 – $0.062 / pc | $0.058 – $0.075 / pc |
| 330ml Standard Beverage Can | 55mm / 202# | 115mm | 20g – 23g | 10,000 pcs | 30,000 pcs | $0.054 – $0.072 / pc | $0.066 – $0.086 / pc |
| 500ml Crystal Soda & Juice Can | 55mm / 202# | 160mm | 28g – 32g | 10,000 pcs | 30,000 pcs | $0.068 – $0.089 / pc | $0.082 – $0.108 / pc |
| 650ml King Size Boba Can | 55mm / 202# | 185mm | 33g – 36g | 10,000 pcs | 30,000 pcs | $0.078 – $0.102 / pc | $0.095 – $0.124 / pc |
| Wide-Mouth Food Jar (8oz - 32oz) | 83mm / 117mm | 65mm – 140mm | 24g – 48g | 5,000 pcs | 20,000 pcs | $0.070 – $0.135 / pc | $0.088 – $0.160 / pc |
| Desktop Automatic Can Sealer | Universal (55-126mm) | Compact Machine | 35kg - 45kg | 1 Unit | Custom Brand OEM | $480.00 – $750.00 / set | $590.00 – $920.00 / set (Air/Sea) |
*Note: Price quotes are indicative and subject to prevailing virgin PET resin commodities, custom UV screen printing color quantities (up to 6 colors), lid type selection (Full Aperture Easy Open End, SOT Stay-on-Tab, or Plastic Re-closable Over-caps), and destination port freight variations. Contact COPAK for an itemized, exact proforma invoice tailored to your Iraqi customs clearance route.
Product Categories & Certified Specifications
Wide range of food-grade PET packaging products for various applications, including cold drink cups, PP injection hot cups, and eco-friendly tableware.
16 Oz Disposable Cups With Lids
| Product Name | Disposable Plastic Cups | MOQ | 10000 pcs /10 Cartons |
| Material | PET | Caliber | 96mm |
| Capacity | 360ml/500ml/700ml | Customized Logo | Up to 6 colors printing |
Cold Drink Cups With Lids
Material: PET | Caliber: 78mm | Capacity: 7oz, 8oz, 9oz, 10oz | MOQ: 1,000 pcs. Custom 6-color branding available.
12oz - 24oz PP Injection Hot/Cold Cups
Material: PP (High Heat Resistant) | Caliber: 90mm | Capacity: 12oz to 24oz | MOQ: 500/1000 pcs / 1 Carton.
Food Grade PP Injection Cups for Hot Drinks
Material: Food-grade Polypropylene | Caliber: 90mm | Volume: 360ml/500ml/700ml | Up to 6 colors printing.
98mm PET Plastic Cold Drink Cups
Material: Virgin PET | Caliber: 98mm | Sizes: 12oz, 14oz, 16oz, 18oz, 20oz, 24oz | MOQ: 1,000 pcs.
PET Single-Use Cups 90mm Technical Dimensional Matrix
| Item Desc. | Size (mm) | Material Gram (g) | Packing (Carton) | Carton CBM (m³) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top | Bottom | Height | ||||
| 90-10oz PET | 90 | 52 | 88 | 10g | 1000 pcs | 0.065 |
| 90-12oz PET | 90 | 57 | 108 | 10g | 1000 pcs | 0.079 |
| 90-14oz PET | 90 | 56 | 115 | 11g | 1000 pcs | 0.079 |
| 90-16oz PET | 90 | 53 | 137 | 13.5g | 1000 pcs | 0.092 |
| 90-20oz PET | 90 | 53 | 160 | 15.5g | 1000 pcs | 0.097 |
| 90-24oz PET | 90 | 53 | 180 | 16.5g | 500 pcs | 0.067 |
| 90mm DOME LID | 90 | / | / | 4g | 1000 pcs | 0.058 |
PET Deli Food Containers (8oz - 32oz)
Diameter: 117mm | Volumes: 470/550/770/1050ml | Certs: ISO9001, BSCI, BRC, EU Food Safe.
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Sauce & Condiment Portion Cups
Sizes: 2oz, 3oz, 4oz. Perfect for dressings, garlic paste, ranch, and tahini sauces in Iraqi takeaways.
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Disposable PET Ice Cream Cups
Crystal-clear, flexible, and shatterproof. Ideal for gelato, frozen yogurts, parfaits, and Arabic sweets.
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100% compostable and plastic-free alternatives for high-volume foodservice operations and hospitality chains in Iraq.
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DetailsIndustrial & Retail Applications in Iraq
Tailor-made packaging formats meeting the specific demands of Iraqi food & beverage enterprises.
Dairy & Yogurt Packaging
Airtight, clear containers optimized for local Iraqi labneh, ayran, and fermented dairy lines.
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Foodservice Beverage & Takeaway
High-speed drive-thru and delivery packaging engineered to avoid spillage across Erbil and Baghdad.
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PET Can Sealing Automation
Turnkey tabletop and industrial can sealers calibrated for 200# and 202# aluminum easy open ends.
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Coffee, Tea & RTD Beverage Packaging
Custom printed cold brew cans and iced latte containers favored by modern Iraqi specialty coffee roasters.
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Juice & Smoothie Packaging
Showcase fresh pomegranate, mango, and date shakes with ultra-transparent PET body profiles.
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Bubble Tea & Milk Tea Packaging
Trendy pull-ring cans offering an engaging pop-and-sip consumer ritual for young demographics.
View ApplicationWhy Iraqi Importers Partner with COPAK
COPAK is a premier global manufacturer supplying high-durability PET cans, bottles, and cups with full logistics support to the Middle East.
Wide Product Range
From 1oz sample cups to 32oz food tubs and pop cans covering all F&B sectors.
Food-Grade Materials
100% virgin PET resin certified under FDA 21 CFR 177.1630 and ISO 9001:2015.
Custom Packaging Capabilities
6-color high-definition silk screen and UV curve printing for Arabic brand identities.
Stable Production & Supply
Modern automated multi-cavity injection blow machines running 24/7 with massive capacity.
Quality Control Process
100% leak testing, rim-thickness inspection, drop resistance, and optical clarity verification.
Direct Middle East Shipping
Experienced with Iraq customs documentation, Certificate of Origin, VOC/COSQC compliance, and sea freight via Umm Qasr.
About Shanghai COPAK Industry Co., LTD
Shanghai COPAK Industry Co., LTD, established in 2015, with sales headquarters in Shanghai and state-of-the-art associated manufacturing facilities in Guangdong, is a premier Chinese manufacturer specializing in eco-friendly food and beverage packaging products: PET cans, PET bottles, PET cold cups, and matching sealing automation equipment.
COPAK strives to keep innovating new products that stay ahead of market trends, offering international B2B clients affordable, dependable, and aesthetically stunning packaging. We supply PET containers across all formats from 1oz to 32oz, both crystal-clear and customized with vibrant multi-color printing.
Our dust-free GMP cleanroom manufacturing workshops produce disposables for established franchise chains, coffee roasters, beverage factories, and mass-market supermarkets globally. With fast tooling turnaround times, direct port logistics, and dedicated account support for Iraq, COPAK is your reliable strategic packaging partner.
Latest Packaging Industry News & Guidance
Technical analyses to assist purchasing managers in making informed container selections.
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Read ArticleFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Iraqi Importers
Everything you need to know regarding shipping, customs, seaming machines, and custom branding.
How are PET pop cans shipped to Iraq, and what are the standard transit times?
We ship full container loads (FCL 20GP/40HQ) and less-than-container loads (LCL) via ocean freight to the Port of Umm Qasr in southern Iraq (typical ocean transit 22–28 days from Shanghai/Shenzhen). For buyers located in Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, or northern Iraq, goods can also be routed through Mersin Port with bonded transit trucking directly into the Kurdistan Region.
What customs documentation is provided for Iraq clearance?
COPAK provides a complete export documentation suite including the Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Clean On-Board Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin (CO), and certified Food-Grade Test Reports (FDA/SGS). We can also assist with pre-shipment inspection verification (such as VOC / COSQC compliance) when required.
Do we need specialized machinery to seal these PET pop cans in our Iraqi stores or factory?
Yes. Unlike regular screw-top bottles, PET pop cans require an aluminum seaming machine to seal the 200# or 202# Easy Open Ends (EOE). COPAK supplies both compact tabletop automatic can sealers (sealing up to 25–30 cans per minute, ideal for juice bars & cafes) and high-speed automatic industrial inline seamers for commercial beverage plants.
Can PET cans withstand carbonated soft drinks and nitrogen-dosed cold brews?
Our PET can bodies are molded with reinforced base petaloid geometries and uniform side-wall thickness designed to comfortably withstand internal carbonation pressures up to 2.5–3.0 bar, making them suitable for sparkling waters, craft sodas, kombucha, and nitrogen-infused beverages.
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