Waterproof Sticker Custom — PVC Foam Stickers for Bath, Umbrella, Bottle
There are three kinds of waterproof stickers: PVC printed, PET waterproof labels, and PVC foam stickers. This guide focuses on PVC foam stickers (HF welded, 3D, washable, no edge lift). Material to scenes to MOQ — everything in one read.
Waterproof ≠ un-stuck: the waterproof logic of PVC foam stickers
"Waterproof stickers" on Alibaba actually come in three types: ① PVC printed stickers (thin, flat, lamination gives water resistance), ② PET waterproof labels (high water resistance, common on electronics), ③ PVC foam stickers (thick, 3D, PVC itself does not absorb water, and HF welding seals the edges completely). Yikang makes the third — water-resistant AND washable AND leaves no residue on removal.
Where PVC foam waterproof stickers actually fit
- Bathroom: tiles, mirrors, glass doors (humidity lifts ordinary stickers in days)
- Umbrella: outer and inner surfaces (rain dissolves ordinary stickers)
- Water bottles / tumblers: dishwasher-safe (PVC foam + HF welding)
- Swim rings / life vests / surfboards: prolonged water + UV (PVC is UV-resistant)
MOQ and pricing
MOQ 2,000 pcs per design. Standard PVC waterproof foam stickers run US$0.05-0.25/pc FOB Shenzhen (depending on size, thickness and volume). 30-60% pricier than flat PVC printed stickers, but they survive 6+ months of repeated washing — lower cost per use over time.
3 things to confirm before ordering
- Scene: bathroom vs umbrella vs bottle — adhesive strength differs (permanent / removable / high-tack)
- Food-contact: stickers on cup inner walls must confirm if FDA-grade material is needed (Yikang can switch material but flag it upfront)
- IPX7: long-submersion apps (pool signage) require buyer-side testing, Yikang does not issue waterproof-grade certificates
Yikang has been making waterproof PVC foam stickers for 8 years. The most common question: "Can it go in the dishwasher on a water bottle?" Answer: yes, 200+ cycles without edge lift, but exact count depends on your dishwasher temperature (we recommend below 70°C) and adhesive choice. Inquiries welcome.
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