How to customise your tape


Select your tape below. Browse our selection and click customise on the tape you want.


Select how many rolls and colours you want. Then click the blue customise button.


Create your tape using our interactive tape builder and click to get a quote.
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Printed vinyl tape with solvent adhesive from Macfarlane Packaging is a durable, pressure-sensitive packaging tape made from polypropylene film coated with a high-tack acrylic adhesive.
When customising the tape with your logo or branding, it combines strong adhesion with professional brand presentation — ideal for sealing cardboard boxes and parcels.
| Tape Option | 72 | 144 | 216 | 288 | 360 | 576 | 720 | 1080 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Colour | £4.30 | £3.94 | £3.76 | £3.72 | £3.60 | £3.56 | £3.46 | £3.34 |
| 2 Colour | £4.62 | £4.13 | £3.84 | £3.78 | £3.65 | £3.62 | £3.56 | £3.53 |
| 3 Colour | £5.48 | £4.76 | £4.40 | £4.30 | £4.16 | £4.00 | £3.98 | £3.78 |
| 4 Colour | On Enquiry | On Enquiry | On Enquiry | On Enquiry | On Enquiry | On Enquiry | On Enquiry | On Enquiry |
There are several benefits to using custom printed vinyl tapes, including its exceptional strength and durability. Vinyl tape is tougher and thicker, giving it superior tear resistance and excellent adhesion.
The vinyl on the custom printed tape provides a smooth, glossy surface that delivers perfect print results. This enables your branding to be not only professional, but instantly recognisable.
Our custom vinyl tape maintains its strength, colour and adhesion over time making it a reliable long-lasting tape.
Our vinyl tape with solvent adhesive is a high-performance sealing tape designed for heavy-duty or long-term packaging applications. The solvent-based adhesive provides a strong, permanent bond that keeps the packaging together in challenging conditions such as cold and damp.
Printed High Tack Acrylic Polypropylene Tape from Macfarlane Packaging is a durable, pressure-sensitive packaging tape made from polypropylene film coated with a high-tack acrylic adhesive.
When customising the tape with your logo or branding, it combines strong adhesion with professional brand presentation — ideal for sealing cardboard boxes and parcels.
| Tape Option | 72 | 144 | 216 | 288 | 360 | 576 | 720 | 1080 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Colour | £3.30 | £2.72 | £2.58 | £2.48 | £2.42 | £2.38 | £2.32 | £2.28 |
| 2 Colour | £4.10 | £3.12 | £2.84 | £2.74 | £2.60 | £2.52 | £2.40 | £2.34 |
| 3 Colour | £5.32 | £3.90 | £3.44 | £3.26 | £3.10 | £2.98 | £2.80 | £2.72 |
Printed high tack acrylic polypropylene tape from Macfarlane Packaging offers strong, reliable adhesion and durable sealing for both cartons and parcels.
Its high tack acrylic adhesive provides a quick and firm bond, while the polypropylene film delivers strength and tear resistance.
The acrylic polypropylene tape can be custom printed, therefore enhancing brand visibility and professionalism on packages.
Additionally, the acrylic adhesive offers long-lasting performance, with good resistance to ageing, UV light, and temperature changes—making it a cost-effective and durable choice for everyday packaging needs.
Printed high tack acrylic polypropylene tape is suitable for sealing cardboard boxes, parcels and general packaging where strong adhesion and a professional finish are required.
The printed acrylic tape is ideal for eCommerce, warehousing and shipping operations. The tape provides both reliable carton closure and custom branding or identification through printed designs.
The tapes durable polypropylene backing and high tack adhesive make it suitable for long-term storage and varied temperature conditions.
Printed hot melt polypropylene tape from Macfarlane Packaging is a strong, custom-branded packing tape used for sealing Cardboard Boxes. The tape’s back is made from durable polypropylene, while its hot melt adhesives give a fast, secure stick for general warehouse and shipping use.
| Tape Option | 72 | 144 | 216 | 288 | 360 | 576 | 720 | 1080 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Colour | £3.26 | £2.76 | £2.60 | £2.54 | £2.48 | £2.42 | £2.38 | £2.34 |
| 2 Colour | £3.94 | £3.16 | £2.84 | £2.70 | £2.62 | £2.54 | £2.46 | £2.40 |
| 3 Colour | £5.28 | £3.88 | £3.44 | £3.32 | £3.12 | £3.02 | £2.84 | £2.76 |
Printed hot melt polypropylene tape brings both practicality and personality to your packaging. The hot melt adhesive grabs quickly and holds tight, so boxes stay securely sealed through storage and shipping.
The polypropylene film gives a durable, tear-resistant finish that performs well in busy packing environments.
Custom printing onto the tape adds branding or warnings right on the seal, making packages look more professional while reducing the need for extra labels.
Our printed hot melt polypropylene tape is suitable for sealing a wide range of shipments, including cardboard boxes. Our polypropylene tape is suitable if your business wants both strong adhesion and clear communication. Our hot melt polypropylene tape works well in busy packing lines, everyday warehouse environments and general distribution where speed and reliability matter.
Use our polypropylene tape for branding parcels, highlighting handling instructions like 'Fragile' and adding a visible tamper-evident layer.
Colour options of the tape are: buff, clear and white.
Prices quoted per roll
Prices are for standard colours, special colour matches available upon request
Reverse prints treated as 1 colour
| Description | Suitable for | Adhesive Types |
|---|---|---|
| Carton sealing tape | Excellent adhesion | Bio-orientated polypropylene film |
| Hand or machine application | Good temerature resistance | Natural rubber (hot melt) adhesive |
| Good at elevated temperatures | Easy release |
| Tape Option | 72 | 144 | 216 | 288 | 360 | 576 | 720 | 1080 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Colour | £3.87 | £3.29 | £3.13 | £3.05 | £2.97 | £2.91 | £2.86 | £2.72 |
| 2 Colour | £4.69 | £3.68 | £3.38 | £3.27 | £3.13 | £3.05 | £2.94 | £2.91 |
| 3 Colour | £5.88 | £4.43 | £3.99 | £3.81 | £3.62 | £3.51 | £3.35 | £3.29 |
*please note these prices are a guide price and are subject to change


Looking for custom packing tape? You’ve come to the right place. Use Macfarlane’s online customisation tool to see how your packing tape would look with your logo.
It’s a perfect, low-cost and quick way to brand your packaging. Branded tape is perfect for enhancing your brand visibility. Plus, using custom printed tape can help customers recognise your brand and enable them to easily identify parcels from you.
Another benefit of using printed tape is that you can create personalised tapes to identify what goods are in the shipping boxes you’re using. Alternatively, custom printed tape is a great way to share seasonal messages with customers, such as Christmas promotions.
Adding your logo or branding message to our self-adhesive tapes couldn’t be simpler. Just use our custom printed tape visualiser to see how it would look, if you’re happy with the design you can place your order there and then.
Custom tape from Macfarlane Packaging can be printed with up to four colours and the minimum order quantity starts from just 72 rolls. Please note all prices are a guide price and are subject to change.
We also provide a range of custom printed paper tapes, please contact us for more details.








Upscale your packaging with custom printed tape
As one of the largest packaging suppliers in the UK and Ireland, we can provide custom-printed tapes to suit the demands of your business. Whether that is your business's branding or customising the tape for instructions, Macfarlane Packaging has you covered.
Custom printed tape from Macfarlane Packaging is a branded packaging solution that combines the pactical function of sealing cardboard boxes and parcels with enhanced visibility for your businesss. Our custom tapes allows your business to add logos, slogans or handling messages directly onto the tape, turning a standard packaging material into a marketing tool that reinforces brand identity at every step of the delivery process.
Macfarlane Packaging offers three different types of tapes, which can be customised to fulfil your business demands. The tapes available for customisation are vinyl tape and polyprop tape with two different adhesive options. Up to 3 colours can be printed onto the tape by using our online tool. 4 colour print is also available upon request. The minimum order quantity is 72 rolls. Our custom tapes are engineered for different performance needs, from heavy-duty sealing to everyday warehouse use.
There are many benefits to using Macfarlane's branded tape, including the professional brand presentation, strong adhesion, durability and improved brand recognition. Our custom packaging tape helps parcels stand out to recipients and can communicate instructions like 'fragile' directly on the seal, reducing the need for additional labels.
At Macfarlane Packaging, we’ve been providing custom packaging for over 75 years. We can help you deliver unboxing experiences that really wow-your customers. If you need solutions that are more complex than offered on our packaging customiser tool, contact us today.
Custom Printed Tape FAQs
Wondering how our custom printed tape tool works? We’ve answered frequently asked questions here. If you need further support, get in touch today.
At the moment, you can use up to four colours upon request. The minimum order quantity is 72 rolls. You can use our tape designer tool to create a 3 colour print. We have three differenty types of tape available: Vinyl tape and polyprop tape with two adhesive options.
Macfarlane Packaging’s tape designer tool makes it quick and easy to create custom-printed tape without design expertise, allowing users to visualise their tape before ordering. Available to customise in up to 3 different colours, our tape designer tool helps businesses enhance brand visibility by turning every parcel into a branded touchpoint during transit. The tool offers a cost-effective way to add professional branding, while also enabling clear communication through messages such as handling instructions or promotions. Overall, it streamlines the design process and ensures packaging tape aligns with brand identity and practical needs..
Yes, the minimum order quantity for all custom printed tape ordered online is 72 rolls / 1 box of tape. The more you order, the better price per unit you’ll pay, as we apply a bulk discount.
Currently, lead times for custom printed tape ordered online are 10 working days from order to delivery.
When designing your bespoke tapes, you can use a variety of different file types with our packaging customisation tool. Options include:
- JPEG / PNG – graphics will be applied as they are in the file.
- SVG – SVG files will be applied as they are in the file. Vector elements will remain vectors, and any raster images in the file will remain raster.
- PDF – PDF files are handled dynamically depending on their content. Fully vector PDFs will remain vectors once uploaded. Full raster PDFs will remain raster. Mixed PDFs containing both raster and vector elements will be fully rasterized upon upload.
- EPS / AI – these file types will be rasterized when uploaded.
Currently, the maximum file size us 50MB. If your file size is low quality or too small, our tool will show a warning, highlighting that your print might not be good quality.
Yes, you can use our online packaging customiser tool to save your tape design, so you can reorder it in the future.
You’ll be able to review how your artwork will look using our customiser tool. You will need to ensure you are happy with the artwork before you place and pay for your order. Orders will be manufactured to the artwork you design or upload.