Tamper-Evident Packaging Calculator
Cost and method selection for tamper-evident packaging features.
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Results
Total Cost/Unit ($)
$0.05
Material Cost/Unit ($)$0.02
Annual Material ($)$2,000
Equipment Cost ($)$15,000
Application Speed (UPM)100
Annual Run Hours16.7
FDA Required? (1=Yes)1
Band Circumference (in)6.28
Band Height (in)0.6
Meets Requirement1
How to Use This Calculator
- Select package type and tamper-evident feature type (band, seal, membrane, shrink wrap, etc.).
- Enter the product risk level (OTC drug, food, medical device) and applicable regulation.
- Read the required tamper-evident feature specification per FDA 21 CFR Part 211 or equivalent.
- Review consumer visibility requirements — tamper evidence must be obvious when broken.
- Document tamper-evident feature validation testing in the product quality file.
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