Our tubes feature a Push-and-Turn or Squeeze-to-Open mechanism that meets 16 CFR 1700.20 and ISO 8317 standards. Designed for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cannabis products, these tubes prevent accidental access while remaining senior-friendly.
- 1mm to 1.2mm Thickness
- Material: 100% Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Cardboard
- Barrier: Medical-grade foil or biodegradable moisture barrier
- Compliance: ASTM D3475 Certified
- Airtight Seal: Optional silicone gasket for aroma-lock (Cannabis grade)
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Description
EarthyCores manufactures high‑quality Child‑Resistant Medical Tubes designed to protect pharmaceuticals, cannabis products, and health supplements. Each paper tube with lock features a verified safety mechanism tested to 16 CFR 1700.20 standards, ensuring reliable child resistance and secure sealing. Every design balances safety, sustainability, and style to meet the demands of regulated industries.
Custom Sizes
Our packaging is available in a variety of custom sizes to match specific product dimensions and branding goals. Whether you need compact medical sample tubes or larger retail formats, EarthyCores offers adaptable, precision‑engineered solutions without compromising strength or compliance standards.
Sustainable Mono‑Material Packaging
We build every tube using sustainable mono‑material paper, combining durability with easy recyclability. Certified by leading global authorities (see our Certificates Page), our eco‑friendly materials reduce waste while maintaining the airtight and odor‑resistant properties required for sensitive products.
Why Medical Companies Choose EarthyCores
Medical and pharmaceutical brands trust EarthyCores because our Child‑Resistant Medical Tubes deliver verified protection, regulatory compliance, and premium appeal. Our team understands the unique safety and branding requirements of the healthcare industry—offering packaging that builds confidence and preserves product integrity from lab to shelf.
Direct Manufacturer
As a direct manufacturer, EarthyCores provides consistent quality control, efficient supply chains, and faster turnaround times. Working directly with our experts means you get customizable, certified packaging that reflects your brand’s identity while supporting long‑term sustainability goals.
Plastic vs. EarthyCores Medical Paper Tubes
Feature EarthyCores Paper Tubes Plastic Medical Jars Material 100% Mono-Material Paper Mixed Plastics Recyclability High (Curb-side safe) Low (Industry specific) Child-Resistance 16 CFR 1700.20 Certified Varies by Brand Customisation High-end Matte/Foil Basic Label/Print Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Each EarthyCores child-resistant medical tube integrates a verified locking mechanism tested to 16 CFR 1700.20 standards, ensuring reliable child resistance and secure sealing for regulated products.
EarthyCores medical tubes are made from sustainable mono-material paper that is FSC-certified and designed for easy recyclability, while maintaining airtight and odor-resistant protection for sensitive products.
Yes. EarthyCores offers a variety of custom sizes to match specific product dimensions and branding goals, from compact medical sample tubes to larger retail formats, without compromising strength or compliance.
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Custom Tubes Details
There is a variety of add-on options for your paper-tubes to make them look more unique. That includes but not limited to: Embossing, Foil Stamping, Spot UV, Aluminum foil lining, Inserting, Die-Cut windows, etc There is no limited for color printing. You can design your tubes without limit in colors. We can produce any Pantone or process colors for special orders. We do both digital printing and offset printing. For sampling or pre-production press for color checking we will use digital printing, for mass production, we use offset printing.
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Design Tips
Product sizes vary. You can send us your product. As we have a wide range of different tube sizes in stock which can help us quickly determine which size fit your products. Below are some loose guidelines for the most popular product categories we work with.
Coffee Beans
– 4″ H x 3″ D (4 oz)
– 4″ H x 3.5″ D (4 oz)
– 4.5″ H x 3″ D (4 oz)
– 4.5″ H x 3.25″ D (4 oz)
– 5″ H x 3″ D (4 oz)
– 6.5″ H x 3.25″ D (8 oz)
– 8.5″ H x 3.75″ D (12 oz)
– 10″ H x 3.5″ D (12 oz)
T-Shirts
– 6.5″ H x 3.25″ D
– 8.5″ H x 3.75″ D
– 10″ H x 3.5″ D
Boston Round Bottles
– 3.66″ H x 1.18″ D (15ml)
– 4.13″ H x 1.38″ D (30ml)
– 4.72″ H x 1.69″ D (60ml)
– 5.51″ H x 2.15″ D (120ml) -
Delivery Times
The lead time is 15 days-20 days depending on quantity, customization and order complexity. Shipping times depends on location and shipping method chosen.
