Box Tape | McMaster-Carr

	Width Width

	Length Length

	Overall Thickness Overall Thickness

	Color Color

	Clear
	Brown
	Blue
	Beige
	White
	Orange
	Red
	Gray
	White with Blue Stripe
	Off-White
	Green
	Yellow
	Fluorescent Orange

	Tape Type Tape Type

	Form Form


Roll	Rectangle

	Adhesive Location Adhesive Location

One Side

Both Sides

	Spool ID Spool ID

2 1/2"

	Material Material

Plastic

Paper

Aluminum

	Adhesive Type Adhesive Type

Rubber

Acrylic

Water-Activated

	Spool Material Spool Material

Cardboard

Plastic

	Roll Diameter Roll Diameter

	Tensile Strength Tensile Strength

	Adhesion to Steel Adhesion to Steel

	Tape Construction Tape Construction

Film

Filament

Paper

	Maximum Temperature Maximum Temperature

	Minimum Temperature Minimum Temperature

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Minimum Application Temperature Minimum Application Temperature

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

	Maximum Application Temperature Maximum Application Temperature

	Material Thickness Material Thickness

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

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Packaging Tape

This general purpose tape is suitable for most packaging applications.

Heavy Duty Packaging Tape

This tape forms a stronger bond than our other packaging tape.

Light Duty Packaging Tape

An economical alternative to our standard packaging tape.

Easy-Tear Packaging Tape

The strong backing on this kraft paper tape resists moisture and weathering, yet it can still be torn by hand.

Tamper-Evident Packaging Tape

Get peace of mind when packaging high-value and confidential items—this tape indicates a package has been opened.

Chemical-Resistant Packaging Tape

Made of chemical-resistant PVC, this tape securely seals packages in harsh environments.

Message Packaging Tape

Seal and label packages in one step.

Packaging Tape for Cold Environments

For refrigerated packing and shipping, this tape sticks even when applied in cold and damp environments.

Packaging Tape for Rough Surfaces

Seal boxes with rough or challenging surfaces, such as corrugated and printed cardboard.

Packaging Tape for Recycled Cardboard

Bond the shorter, softer fibers of recycled cardboard with the specially formulated adhesive on this tape.

Clean Room Packaging Tape

For use in clean rooms, this tape won't leave residue behind.

Reinforced Strapping Tape

Fiberglass fibers run along the length of this general purpose strapping tape.

Light Duty Reinforced Strapping Tape

Use this tape for light duty bundling and strapping. Fiberglass fibers run along the length.

Double-Reinforced Strapping Tape

For added reinforcement, fiberglass fibers run the length and width of this strapping tape. It forms stronger bonds than our other reinforced tape.

Heavy Duty Reinforced Strapping Tape

Twice as strong as our standard reinforced strapping tape for extra-heavy loads. Fiberglass fibers run along the length.

Strapping Tape

Band and bundle heavy, shifting loads with this tape that stretches without breaking.

Heavy Duty Strapping Tape

Thicker than our standard Strapping Tape, this tape can better hold and secure large, heavy items that may shift during transport.

Clean-Release Strapping Tape

Secure doors and panels during shipping. This tape sticks to plastic, metal, and glass without leaving residue behind.

Reinforced Water-Activated Packaging Tape

Tri-directional fiberglass strands provide extra strength.

Tamper-Evident Water-Activated Packaging Tape

When tape is removed, a red layer stays behind to indicate the package has been opened.

Water-Activated Packaging Tape

Wet the adhesive on this gummed kraft paper tape to secure corrugated, printed, and overstuffed cartons.

Bag Sealing Tape

Seal and color-code bagged parts with this tape.

Office Tape

Use these tapes for light duty mending and holding.

Metal-Detectable Tape

A layer of foil inside this tape will set off metal detectors if it falls into your food processing line, alerting you to the contamination.

Label-Protection Tape

Protect labels from moisture, oil, solvents, alkalies, and most acids.

Label-Protection Tape Sheets

Made of thick vinyl to resist abrasion, these tape sheets protect floor labels from heavy foot and vehicle traffic.

Tape Dispensers

Light Duty Hand-Held Tape Dispensers

Choose these tape dispensers for occasional use.

Heavy Duty Hand-Held Tape Dispensers

More rugged than standard hand-held tape dispensers to withstand repeated use.

Hand-Held Tape Dispensers

Built to handle day-to-day use.

Compact Hand-Held Tape Dispensers

These dispensers fit right in your hand for greater control than dispensers with a handle.

Curved-Grip Hand-Held Tape Dispensers

The handle shape is designed for comfort.

Label Protection Tape Dispensers

Use the large surface of these dispensers to attach labels to protective tape before placing them on boxes.

Bag-Sealing Tape Dispensers

Twist your bag and insert into the dispenser to seal bagged parts. Use the trimmer blade on bag ends for a consistent result.