Compare Blank Label Materials
Find the best blank label material to use for your project. Expand each section below to see the wide variety of options we offer.
| Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Oil Resistance | Tear Resistance | Eco-Friendly | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Matte White Paper
 $4.20 (USD) |
Envelopes, file folders, corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastics, film, glass | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
EcoFriendly Matte White Paper
 $4.73 (USD) |
Paper, cardboard, glass, some plastics, metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker |
- Indirect food contact1 - FSC eco-friendly - RCA recyclable2 |
Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Matte White Paper with SureFeed® Technology for Laser
 $4.86 (USD) |
Envelopes, paper, corrugated boxes, file folders, cardboard, plastic, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser | Yes | |||||
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Matte White Paper with SureFeed® Technology for Inkjet
$4.86 (USD) |
Envelopes, paper, corrugated boxes, file folders, cardboard, plastic, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Matte White Paper with TrueBlock® Technology
 $4.86 (USD) |
Paper, shipping envelopes, corrugated boxes, cardboard, file folders, plastic, glass, metal, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Removable Matte White Paper
 $4.95 (USD) |
Paper, cardboard, file folders, glass, metal, plastic | Paper | Removable | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Glossy White Paper
 $4.99 (USD) |
Paper, cardboard, glass, some plastic, metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Dissolvable Matte White Paper
 $7.20 (USD) |
Glass, wood, metal, plastic | Paper | Dissolvable | Ballpoint Pen, Pencil, Permanent Marker | Indirect Food Contact (FDA 21 CFR 175.105)U119 | Laser/Inkjet | No | |||||
Durable White Film
 $4.99 (USD) |
Glass, metal, painted metal, plastic, painted wood & more | Polypropylene (PP) film | Permanent | With select print methods3 | Cooking & essential-oils with select print methods4 | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||
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Durable Removable Matte White Film
$4.99 (USD) |
Glass, metal, painted metal, variety of plastics | Polypropylene (PP) Film | Removable | With select print methods3 and only for 24 hours | Cooking & essential-oils with select print methods4 | Ballpoint pen, Rollerball (high dry time), Gel (high dry time) , Pencil, Permanent Marker | Indirect Food Contact (FDA 21 CFR 175.105)U1191 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||
WeatherProof™ White Film for Laser
 $5.25 (USD) |
Paper & plastic envelopes, corrugated boxes, glass, plastic & metal containers, painted metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser | Yes | ||||
UltraDuty® White Film for Laser
 $7.20 (USD) |
Drums, totes, pails, fibers, jugs, bottles, plastic, metal, painted metals, polycarbonate, glass, corrugated boxes, paper | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | -Indirect food contact1 -GHS BS5609 2/ BS5609 3 (OKI C711) |
Laser | No | ||||
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UltraDuty® White Film for Inkjet
$7.20 (USD) |
Drums, totes, pails, fibers, jugs, bottles, plastic, metal, painted metals, polycarbonate, glass, corrugated boxes, paper | Synthetic | Permanent | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | -Indirect food contact1 -GHS BS5609 2/ BS5609 3 (EPSON C-3400, C-3500, and C-831) |
Inkjet | No | ||||
Surface Safe® White Film for Signs
 $9.99 (USD) |
Drywall, doors, glass, stainless steel, smooth surfaces | Polyester (PET) film | Removable | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | No |
Matte White Paper
The bright white face & permanent adhesive make this label paper versatile enough for almost any application.
Starting at $4.20
EcoFriendly Matte White Paper
Made of 100% recycled material using a recyclable adhesive, this standard matte label paper is processed chlorine free & is a good earth-friendly alternative.
Starting at $4.73
Matte White Paper with SureFeed® Technology
This label stock offers a smooth finish, permanent adhesive & our patented Sure Feed technology for a more reliable feed through your printer.
Starting at $4.86
Matte White Paper with TrueBlock® Technology
This matte label paper features our patented opaque backing that completely conceals outdated information & everything underneath.
Starting at $4.86
Removable Matte White Paper
This label paper offers a bright white face & a removable adhesive that sticks, stays put & removes cleanly with no residue.
Starting at $4.95
Glossy White Paper
One of our most popular label papers, this material provides a photo-quality, high-gloss finish & is perfect for indoor applications.
Starting at $4.99
Dissolvable Matte White Paper
This eco-friendly matte paper features a permanent adhesive but fully disintegrates in water with no scrubbing.
Starting at $7.20
Durable White Film
Able to withstand freezers & extreme temperatures, this sturdy water-resistant polypropylene matte film is great for food & beverage or health & beauty products.
Starting at $4.99
Durable Removable White Film
Removable water-resistant polypropylene matte film is able to withstand freezers & extreme temperatures & is great for items packaged in reusable containers.
Starting at $4.99
WeatherProof™ White Film
Our tough, waterproof & freezer-safe film resists scuffing, tearing & smudging & can hold up in extreme environments.
Starting at $5.25
UltraDuty® White Film
This bright white, extremely durable, waterproof film also withstands chemicals, sun, abrasions, freezers & extreme temperatures.
Starting at $7.20
Surface Safe® White Film for Signs
Featuring a special adhesive that won’t damage walls or paint, this durable film is freezer-safe and resistant to water, chemicals, abrasions & tearing.
Starting at $9.99
| Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Oil Resistance | Tear Resistance | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Glossy Clear Film
 $4.99 (USD) |
Envelopes, paper, cardboard, file folders, some plastic, glass, metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | ||||
Matte Clear Film for Laser
 $4.99 (USD) |
Envelopes, corrugated boxes, file folders, some plastics, glass, metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker (5-second dry time) | Indirect food contact1 | Laser | Yes | ||||
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Matte Clear Film for Inkjet
$4.99 (USD) |
Envelopes, corrugated boxes, file folders, some plastics, glass, metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker (5-second dry time) | Indirect food contact1 | Inkjet | Yes |
Glossy Clear Film
This sturdy, transparent film reflects light & virtually disappears when applied, giving your products a professional, no-label look.
Starting at $4.99
Matte Clear Film
The subtle matte finish of this durable film adds a touch of elegance & strength to any product or personal project.
Starting at $4.99
| Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Oil Resistance | Tear Resistance | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Durable White Film
 $4.99 (USD) |
Glass, metal, painted metal, plastics, painted wood | Polypropylene (PP) film | Permanent | With select print methods3 | Cooking & essential oils with select print methods4 | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | ||
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Durable Removable Matte White Film
$4.99 (USD) |
Glass, metal, painted metal, variety of plastics | Polypropylene (PP) film | Removable | With select print methods3 | Cooking & essential oils with select print methods4 | Ballpoint pen, Rollerball (high dry time), Gel (high dry time) , Pencil, Permanent Marker | Indirect Food Contact (FDA 21 CFR 175.105)U11911 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | ||
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Matte Clear Film for Laser
$4.99 (USD) |
Envelopes, corrugated boxes, file folders, some plastics, glass, metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker (5-second dry time) | Indirect food contact1 | Laser | Yes | ||||
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WeatherProof™ White Film for Laser
$5.25 (USD) |
Paper & plastic envelopes, corrugated boxes, glass, plastic & metal containers & pails, painted metal | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser | Yes | |||
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UltraDuty® White Film for Laser
$7.20 (USD) |
Drums, totes, pails, fiber, jugs, bottles, plastic, metal, painted metal, polycarbonate, glass, corrugated boxes, paper | Polyester (PET) film | Permanent | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | -Indirect food contact1 -GHS BS5609 2/ BS5609 3 (OKI C711) |
Laser | No | |||
| UltraDuty® White Film for Inkjet
$7.20 (USD) |
Drums, totes, pails, fiber, jugs, bottles, plastic, metal, painted metals, polycarbonate, glass, corrugated box, papers | Synthetic | Permanent | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, Rollerball, Gel, Pencil, Permanent Marker | - Indirect Food Contact1 - GHS BS5609 2/ BS5609 3 (EPSON C-3400, C-3500, and C-831) |
Inkjet | No |
Surface Safe™ White Film for Signs
$9.99 (USD) |
Drywall, doors, glass, stainless steel, smooth surfaces | Polyester (PET) film | Removable | Cooking oils | Ballpoint pen, rollerball (extended dry time), gel (extended dry time), pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | No |
Durable White Film
Able to withstand freezers & extreme temperatures, this sturdy water-resistant polypropylene film is great for food & beverage or health & beauty products.
Starting at $4.99
Durable Removable White Film
Removable water-resistant polypropylene matte film is able to withstand freezers & extreme temperatures & is great for items packaged in reusable containers.
Starting at $4.99
Matte Clear Film for Laser
The subtle matte finish of this durable film adds a touch of elegance & strength to any product or personal project.
Starting at $4.99
WeatherProof™ White Film for Laser
Our tough, waterproof & freezer-safe film is great for outdoor use, resists scuffing, tearing & smudging & can hold up in extreme environments.
Starting at $5.25
UltraDuty® White Film
This bright white, extremely durable, waterproof film can withstand chemicals, sun, abrasions, freezers & extreme temperatures.
Starting at $7.20
Surface Safe™ White Film for Signs
Featuring a special adhesive that won’t damage walls or paint, this durable film is freezer-safe & resistant to water, chemicals, abrasions & tearing.
Starting at $9.99
| Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Oil Resistance6 | Tear Resistance | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Glossy Silver Foil Paper
 $5.25 (USD) |
Envelopes, file folders, corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, metal | Foil/Paper Laminate | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Inkjet | No | ||||
Glossy Gold Foil Paper
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Envelopes, file folders, corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, metal | Foil/Paper Laminate | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Inkjet | No |
Glossy Silver Foil Paper
A shiny, silver metallic paper that offers a flashy finish & is great for giving products, packaging & personal projects a luxurious look.
Starting at $5.25
Glossy Gold Foil Paper
Our shiny, gold metallic label paper offers a sleek finish that’s perfect for adding an elegant look to products, packaging & personal projects.
Starting at $5.25
| Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Oil Resistance | Tear Resistance | Eco-Friendly | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Neon Magenta Paper
 $4.73 (USD) |
Envelopes, file folders, corrugated boxes, papers, rigid plastic, film, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Neon Green Paper
 $4.73 (USD) |
Envelopes, file folders, corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Neon Yellow Paper
$4.73 (USD) |
Envelope, file folders, corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Bright Orange Paper
 $4.73 (USD) |
Corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastics, film, glass, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | -Acid free -Lignin free -FSC eco-friendly | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Bright Pink Paper
 $4.73 (USD) |
Corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | -Acid free -Lignin free -FSC eco-friendly | Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Bright Blue Paper
 $4.73 (USD) |
Corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | -Acid free -Lignin free -FSC eco-friendly |
Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Bright Yellow Paper
 $4.73 (USD) |
Corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | -Acid free -Lignin free -FSC eco-friendly |
Laser/Inkjet | Yes | |||||
Bright Green Paper
 $4.73 (USD) |
Corrugated boxes, paper, rigid plastic, film, glass, painted metal | Paper | Permanent | Extended dry time with ballpoint pens | -Acid free -Lignin free -FSC eco-friendly |
Laser/Inkjet | Yes |
Neon Magenta Paper
Luminous magenta label paper with permanent adhesive that grabs attention & gets important information seen.
Starting at $4.73
Neon Green Paper
Glowing green label paper with permanent adhesive that calls out for attention & gets important information noticed.
Starting at $4.73
Neon Yellow Paper
Blazing yellow label paper with permanent adhesive that calls out for attention & gets important messages seen.
Starting at $4.73
Bright Orange Paper
Bright Orange label paper that is great for adding a jolt of brilliant color to any item.
Starting at $4.73
Bright Pink Paper
Bright Pink label paper that is perfect for adding a burst of vivid color to any item.
Starting at $4.73
Bright Blue Paper
Bright Blue paper that provides brilliant saturated color that grabs your attention.
Starting at $4.73
Bright Yellow Paper
Bright Yellow label paper that provides luminous saturated color that calls out for attention.
Starting at $4.73
Bright Green Paper
Bright Green label paper that provides intense saturated color that grabs attention.
Starting at $4.73
| Recommended Surfaces | Facestock Type | Adhesive Type | Water Resistance5 | Waterproof5 | Oil Resistance | Tear Resistance | Eco-Friendly | Compatible Writing Tools | Material Certifications | Printer Compatibility | Custom Sizes | |
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Kraft Brown Paper
 $4.95 (USD) |
Paper, envelopes, cardboard & corrugated boxes, plastic, glass, metal | Paper | Permanent | Ballpoint pen, rollerball, gel, pencil, permanent marker | Indirect food contact1 | Laser/Inkjet | Yes |
Kraft Brown Paper
These textured brown labels are perfect for adding a natural, rustic look to organic, homemade & earth-friendly items.
Starting at $4.95
1 (FDA 21 CFR 175.105)
2 Recycling Compatible Adhesives (RCA) EO 13148, Sec 702
3 Waterproof with laser printers and pigment-based inkjet printers
4 Oil-resistant with laser printers and pigment-based inkjet printers
5 Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
5 & 6 Water & oil-resistant label papers offer some protection against surface contact with water and oil but they should not be submerged. When submerged, water and oil can penetrate the label edges and cause discoloration.
2 Recycling Compatible Adhesives (RCA) EO 13148, Sec 702
3 Waterproof with laser printers and pigment-based inkjet printers
4 Oil-resistant with laser printers and pigment-based inkjet printers
5 Water resistant labels are safe for refrigerators and freezers and may be splashed or rinsed. Waterproof labels may be submerged.
5 & 6 Water & oil-resistant label papers offer some protection against surface contact with water and oil but they should not be submerged. When submerged, water and oil can penetrate the label edges and cause discoloration.
Avery Blank Label Materials
Should you use paper or film labels for your beverages? Do you need labels for outdoor use or to stick onto interior walls? What is the difference between WeatherProof™ and UltraDuty™ labels and what is the best label material to use for your project?
No matter what you're looking for, our helpful Material Comparison Chart can guide you in the right direction. Find the differences between paper labels and waterproof film labels, and see why film is the best choice for branding chilled beverages. Avery Surface Safe® film lets you make signs for walls, while our extremely durable UltraDuty® film can take on the most extreme of environments.
If you have any questions regarding any of our materials, please feel free to reach out to our amazing Customer Care Center (800) 942-8379 for more help.
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