Skin Packaging Film

Premium skin packaging film available in multiple widths, thicknesses, and roll sizes to fit virtually any skin packaging machine. Most film is in stock for fast shipping and is available with or without adhesive to match your application.

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FILM THICKNESS GUIDE

Not sure which film you need?

Select the film thickness based on the size, weight, and shape of your product. Not sure? We'll help you choose the best option.

Surlyn Film

.005" Film

Best for Smaller Parts

Jewelry
Small hardware
Craft items
Lightweight parts


Why choose it?
Highest yield (1,100 ft per roll) Great presentation Ideal for shallow products

Surlyn Film

.0075" Film

Our Most Popular Choice

Most consumer products
Hardware kits
Marine hardware
Motorcycle accessories


Why choose it?
Excellent all-around performance Good balance of strength and clarity Works for the majority of applications

Surlyn Film

.010" Film

Best for Larger Parts

Larger hardware
Cast components
Industrial replacement parts
Multi-piece kits


Why choose it?
Increased strength Better support for taller products Excellent for heavier packaged items

Surlyn Film

.015" Film

For Oversized  Products

Products over approx 6" tall
Large industrial components
Heavy castings
Oversized assemblies


Why choose it?
Maximum support Best for demanding applications Ideal for the largest skin packages

Why Buy Film from Clearwater Packaging

Most Film In Stock

Fast shipping on standard widths and thicknesses.

Expert Film Selection

We'll recommend the correct thickness and adhesive option for your application.

Trusted Since 1982

Serving manufacturers with packaging materials for over four decades.

Real Technical Support

Talk directly with packaging specialists—not a call center.

Skin Packaging Film FAQs

What film thickness should I choose?

The best thickness depends on the size, weight, and shape of your product. Most applications use .0075" film, while heavier or taller products may require .010" or .015".

IO film is non-adhesive and is the most common choice for standard skin packaging. IOB film includes an adhesive layer that provides a stronger bond to corrugated and uncoated backing boards.

Yes. Most standard widths, thicknesses, and adhesive options are in stock for fast shipment

We stock 20", 26", 32.5", and 38.5" wide film in multiple thicknesses.

Absolutely. We'll recommend the best film based on your product, backing board, and packaging equipment.

Still have questions? Our packaging specialists are happy to help you choose the right film for your application.

Need Help Choosing the Right Film?

Tell us what you're packaging, what machine you're using, or simply send us a photo. We'll recommend the right film thickness, width, and adhesive option—at no charge.

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