Die-Cut Handle Bags
Reinforced die-cut handle shopping bags and courier mailer bags. High load-bearing strength and a smart appearance.
Global shipping
- Thickness
- Custom
- Size
- To order
- Printing
- Flexographic; one or more colours
On a die-cut handle bag, the handle is a handhold cut into the body of the bag. Reinforced models have an extra layer of film welded over this area to support its load-bearing strength; suitability should be tested against the product weight and conditions of use.
We make premium-looking reinforced bags for boutiques and shops, and opaque courier mailer bags with adhesive closure for e-commerce.
Shopping bags and courier mailer bags serve different purposes
| Topic | Reinforced shopping bag | Courier mailer bag |
|---|---|---|
| Main purpose | Carrying purchases by hand | Outer packaging for shipping products |
| Handle | Extra reinforcement around the die-cut handle | Optional die-cut handle |
| Closure | Depending on the model and intended use | Permanent adhesive strip |
| Protection choice | Carrying weight, handle and corner strength | Opacity, closure area and internal protection |
Reinforcement helps reduce the risk of tearing; it does not mean unlimited carrying strength for every load. Test with the actual packed product when shipping items with corners, such as books or shoeboxes. For fragile courier shipments, the outer bag should be used alongside a box and suitable impact protection. Compare options suited to your product on the Applications page.
Applications
Where it is used
Clothing and shoe stores 
Boutiques and cosmetics 
Bookshops and gift shops 
Trade fairs and corporate events 
E-commerce shipments 
Clothing and textile shipments 
Documents and catalogues 
Courier and logistics companies
Questions
Frequently asked questions about Die-Cut Handle Bags
What is a die-cut handle bag?
A die-cut handle bag is carried by a hand hole cut into the top of the bag instead of a separate handle. It looks neater and more stylish than a vest bag and is popular in shops, boutiques and e-commerce shipments.
What is the difference between reinforced shopping bags and courier mailer bags?
A reinforced shopping bag is a branded bag with an extra layer welded on the handle area, used to carry purchases from a shop. A courier mailer bag is the outer packaging for e-commerce shipments, with opaque film that hides the contents and a permanent adhesive strip; its handle is optional.
Can die-cut handle bags be printed with a logo?
Yes. We print logos on both reinforced shopping bags and courier mailer bags. Shopping bags come with a matt or glossy surface option; the best result comes from planning the bag colour, surface and print colours together.
How are the size and thickness of a die-cut handle bag determined?
The size and weight of the item to be carried or shipped decide it. Share the dimensions and average weight of your products, and we will set the bag size and thickness together. Thickness can be anything from 100–200 microns.
Where do you make your die-cut handle bags, and where do you deliver?
We make our die-cut handle bags to order at our facility in Merkezefendi, Denizli, and deliver to all 81 provinces of Turkey; the total time from order confirmation to delivery is 2–7 days. We deliver within Denizli and a 100 km radius with our own vehicles and to other provinces by freight carrier. There is no minimum order, and for international orders we set the shipping method and time in the quote.