This sideward sliding tin case is designed for mints packaging. Comparing the vertical sliding metal case, sideward sliding tin will be more convenient to get mints and the appearance will be attractive. The largest lid area with rolled inside edge allows the elaborate artwork working, sideward sliding lid could achieve the pouring tin to get mints, the shorter height could be carried easily. This sideward slide tin is usually applied to pack 0.5oz to 0.75oz mints. In order to keep mints dry or keep nice appearance, more customers will add printing butter paper or metal holder for this mints slide tin case. It's fully tin structure and no plastic that belongs to recyclable tin case.
This sideward or horizontal slide tin is usually applied to pack mints or tablets. It applies rolled inside lid to wrap slide tin bottom to form an integated slide tin structure so that the height of tin could be shoter and protect mints well. Comparing vertical slide tin case, horizontal slide tin could release more space and no need to open tins fully. This tin structure could be applied to automatic machine easily that acheive this slide tin to cheaper version. It's a good option to choose this tin as mints or tablets packaging because of the cheaper cost, convenient using, portable and exquiste appearance.
There is no printing limit for this slide tin case. Comparing vertical slide tin, the surface of sideward slide will be larger and could do delicate artwork and allow complicated embossing working. Usually, most customers choose matt finish for this slide tin case because it could be showed classical. As the fierce competition in these years, some customers have been starting retro printing style that keep metallic coating with matt finish for this mints slide tin case.
This slide tin is designed for mints packaging from 2010. After 2018, some customers use it to pack tablets. As different requirement for accessories, it could be divided into different market like regular version that use tin case only or add printing butter paper to increase brand awareness and keep mints dry, high-end market will add metal holder to keep mints pouring out one by one and keep mints dry.