30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box

30-color artist colored pencil set in premium tin box — strong mid-range retail format for European stationery buyers

30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box

Product Overview

The gap between a standard 24-color school set and a premium 36-color artist set is a real commercial opportunity: buyers want a differentiated mid-range product that justifies a price premium over 24 colors without requiring the full commitment of a 36-color development program. This 30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in a Tin Box occupies that position cleanly and has proven demand in European supermarket stationery programs.

The 30-color palette is curated to extend the standard 24-color range with additional mid-tones, skin tones, and earth tones that satisfy more demanding drawing and illustration use cases. The extended palette is particularly valued in school art programs where students progress beyond basic primary colors to more nuanced representational drawing. The FSC-certified basswood barrels are selected for smooth, splinter-free sharpening. The 3.3mm break-resistant pigmented cores provide consistent color output across the full 30-color range.

All pigment formulations are EN71-3 compliant for heavy metals and REACH tested under EU chemical safety regulations — meeting the import and children's product compliance requirements of European retail buyers without additional independent testing. The tin box packaging protects the pencils in transit, delivers strong shelf presence, and supports gift retail positioning. Custom tin printing, OEM branding, and custom color sequences are available.

FSC and BSCI certifications are provided with every order. This product is well-suited to European supermarket art supply buyers building mid-range color pencil programs, stationery importers seeking differentiated SKUs between the 24 and 36-color tiers, and online retailers seeking a compelling 30-color tin box colored pencil set wholesale from China for art education and hobby craft programs.

Samples with custom tin printing are available for retail evaluation and planogram compliance review. Full FSC Chain-of-Custody, BSCI audit, and EN71-3 test documentation is provided. An effective platform for mid-range color pencil tin box OEM from China. Contact our export team for a sample request, current tin dimension specifications, and EN71-3 test report for your compliance review.

Specifications

Colors
30
Lead Diameter
3.3mm
Wood
FSC-certified Basswood
Packaging
Tin box
Length
175mm

Certifications

FSCBSCIISO 9001

Minimum Order Quantity

5,000 sets

Production Lead Time

30–35 days

OEM & Private Label Available

Custom barrel color, logo imprint (silk screen / foil stamp), graphite grade selection, and branded packaging — all available from MOQ 5,000 sets. Full CE, EN71, and ASTM documentation supplied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order quantity for 30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box?
The minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box is 5,000 sets. This applies to standard production runs with your choice of customization — barrel color, logo imprint (silk screen or hot stamp), and custom packaging. For quality evaluation before bulk commitment, sample packs of 5–10 units are available; courier costs are typically covered by the buyer on the first sample order and waived on subsequent orders above MOQ. Mixed-product orders combining multiple SKUs each maintain their individual MOQ. Volume pricing tiers apply at 10,000, 50,000, and 100,000+ units. Contact our sales team for a tiered price sheet tailored to your program.
What is the production lead time for 30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box?
Standard production lead time for 30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box is 30–35 days after order confirmation and receipt of the 30% T/T deposit. This covers production, quality inspection, and pre-shipment testing. Rush production is available at a 15–20% surcharge and can reduce lead time by up to one week depending on current factory capacity. Sea freight from Qingyuan, Zhejiang to major European ports (Hamburg, Rotterdam, Felixstowe) typically adds 28–35 days; to US East Coast ports, 30–38 days. Air freight is available for urgent sample shipments or small supplementary orders.
Is OEM or private-label branding available for 30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box?
Yes. Full OEM and private-label capability is available for 30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box from MOQ 5,000 sets. Customization options include: barrel color (Pantone-matched lacquer), logo imprint via silk screen or hot foil stamp, custom graphite grade selection, and fully branded retail or shelf-ready packaging. We supply complete compliance documentation — CE, EN71, ASTM D4236, and REACH declarations — to support your import and retail requirements. A digital proof is provided for approval before production begins. Design files are accepted in AI, PDF, or EPS format. Our in-house design team can assist with artwork adaptation at no extra charge.
What certifications does 30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box carry?
30-Color Drawing Pencil Set in Tin Box is certified to: FSC, BSCI, ISO 9001. FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certification confirms that the wood raw material originates from responsibly managed forests — a mandatory requirement for many European retailer sourcing programs. BSCI (Business Social Compliance Initiative) certification demonstrates that production occurs under audited, ethical labour conditions. ISO 9001 documents our quality management system across all production stages. Copies of current certificates are available on request for your supplier compliance files. Our factory undergoes annual third-party re-audits to maintain all certifications.

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