Why This Table Decides Your Margin
On a household consumable the freight component is large relative to the product value. A 30cm × 300m roll loads 9200 cartons into a 40HQ at 0.007 cbm per carton. A 45cm × 50m roll loads 1500 cartons at 0.042 cbm. Choosing the format is therefore a freight decision as much as a retail one, and it should be made before the artwork is drawn.
| Roll size (W × L) | Roll/ctn | Carton size | Cube | Loading qty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25cm × 8m | 120 roll | 55.5 × 45 × 29.5 cm | 0.074 cbm | 880 ctn/40HQ |
| 25cm × 16m | 120 roll | 55.5 × 45 × 29.5 cm | 0.074 cbm | 880 ctn/40HQ |
| 25cm × 25m | 60 roll | 55.5 × 45 × 29.5 cm | 0.074 cbm | 880 ctn/40HQ |
| 25cm × 30m | 60 roll | 45 × 27 × 27.5 cm | 0.033 cbm | 1900 ctn/40HQ |
| 30cm × 5m | 48 roll | 41 × 31 × 32 cm | 0.041 cbm | 1500 ctn/40HQ |
| 30cm × 10m | 48 roll | 41 × 31 × 32 cm | 0.041 cbm | 1500 ctn/40HQ |
| 30cm × 20m | 48 roll | 41 × 31 × 32 cm | 0.041 cbm | 1500 ctn/40HQ |
| 30cm × 30m | 24 roll | 31 × 21 × 32 cm | 0.021 cbm | 3100 ctn/40HQ |
| 30cm × 50m | 24 roll | 31 × 21 × 32 cm | 0.021 cbm | 3100 ctn/40HQ |
| 30cm × 100m | 4 roll | 34.5 × 14 × 14 cm | 0.007 cbm | 9600 ctn/40HQ |
| 30cm × 150m | 4 roll | 34.5 × 14 × 14 cm | 0.007 cbm | 9600 ctn/40HQ |
| 30cm × 300m | 4 roll | 36 × 14 × 14 cm | 0.007 cbm | 9200 ctn/40HQ |
| 45cm × 5m | 48 roll | 28 × 19 × 47 cm | 0.025 cbm | 2600 ctn/40HQ |
| 45cm × 10m | 48 roll | 28 × 19 × 47 cm | 0.025 cbm | 2600 ctn/40HQ |
| 45cm × 20m | 24 roll | 28 × 19 × 47 cm | 0.025 cbm | 2600 ctn/40HQ |
| 45cm × 30m | 24 roll | 28 × 19 × 47 cm | 0.025 cbm | 2600 ctn/40HQ |
| 45cm × 50m | 24 roll | 50 × 29 × 29 cm | 0.042 cbm | 1500 ctn/40HQ |
| 45cm × 100m | 4 roll | 36 × 14.5 × 14.5 cm | 0.008 cbm | 8500 ctn/40HQ |
| 45cm × 150m | 4 roll | 61 × 14.5 × 14.5 cm | 0.013 cbm | 5000 ctn/40HQ |
| 45cm × 300m | 4 roll | 61 × 14.5 × 14.5 cm | 0.013 cbm | 5000 ctn/40HQ |
| 25 sq ft (25ft × 12in) | 24 roll | 28 × 19 × 32 cm | 0.017 cbm | 3800 ctn/40HQ |
| 37.5 sq ft (25ft × 18in) | 24 roll | 28 × 19 × 47 cm | 0.025 cbm | 2600 ctn/40HQ |
| 75 sq ft (75ft × 12in) | 24 roll | 28 × 19 × 32 cm | 0.017 cbm | 3800 ctn/40HQ |
| 200 sq ft (200ft × 12in) | 12 roll | 27 × 20.5 × 32.5 cm | 0.018 cbm | 3600 ctn/40HQ |
Loading quantity is for a 40HQ container.
How To Use It
- Pick the roll format your market expects, in metric or square feet.
- Read the rolls per carton and the cube for that format.
- Divide your target order quantity by rolls per carton to get carton count.
- Compare that carton count against the published 40HQ loading quantity to see how full the container is.
- Send us the mix and we will confirm the loading before you book space.

