Non-Woven Bags Wholesale: Sourcing Promotional & Reusable Tote Bags from China
Published: August 23, 2026 | 8 min read
Non-woven bags are the workhorse of promotional and reusable carry — a 80gsm non-woven tote costs $0.30-1.20 FOB and retails $1.50-5, with laminated and laminated-print versions higher. For wholesalers they are a high-volume, low-cost line with steady demand from retailers, events, and corporate giveaways. This guide covers types, materials, MOQ, pricing, and QC.
The Non-Woven Bag Map
| Type | FOB Cost | Retail | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-woven shopping tote (80gsm) | $0.30-0.90 | $1.50-4 | Retail, grocery |
| Foldable non-woven bag | $0.40-1.10 | $2-5 | Promo, travel |
| Laminated non-woven bag | $0.50-1.40 | $2.50-6 | Event, gift |
| Printed giveaway bag | $0.30-1.00 | $1.50-4.50 | Trade show, promo |
For natural fibers, see canvas bags and reusable shopping bags.
Materials & Construction
- PP non-woven 70-100gsm: the standard promo tier.
- Laminated non-woven: the wipeable, print-crisp look.
- Reinforced webbing handle: the load-rated strap.
- Water-based print: soft-hand artwork.
MOQ and Pricing
- Plain non-woven: 500-3000 pieces.
- Printed / laminated: 1000+ (plate/artwork).
- Custom: size + logo from 500.
Margin check in the tote buyers guide; crossbody best sellers cover popular bulk merch.
Quality Control
- Stitch: even, no fray at seams.
- Handle: bar-tacked, rated load.
- Print: colorfast, no bleed.
- GSM: on-spec, no thin spot.
Inspect at AQL 2.5 standards before shipment.
Where to Sell & First Order
- Promotional distributors, retailers, event planners, corporate giveaways: see reusable shopping bags.
- First order: sample plain + laminated + printed, 1000-3000, 3-4 weeks.
Get a Non-Woven Bag Catalog & Quote
Mixed-SKU from 500 | PP 70-100gsm | Print-ready
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOQ for wholesale non-woven bags?
Plain non-woven starts at 500-3000 pieces; printed and laminated run 1000+ for artwork.
How much do non-woven bags cost wholesale?
$0.30-1.40 FOB; retail $1.50-6 depending on lamination.
Are non-woven bags reusable?
Yes — they are durable for many trips and commonly reused for groceries; specify GSM in the PO.
Can non-woven bags be customized?
Yes — size and a logo/print from 500 pieces; see the reusable shopping bags guide.
What is the common quality failure?
Frayed seams and bleeding print; specify even stitch and colorfast ink, inspect at AQL 2.5.