Jute Hessian Bag Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Bangladesh

Hessian Bag Sizes, Weights, and Technical Specifications

Hessian bag dimensions and fabric construction vary according to the commodity being packed. For bulk purchasing, buyers should compare the actual bag weight, weave density, filling capacity, and seam construction rather than relying on the product name alone.

The following table compares commonly available hessian and burlap bag specifications.

These are commercial reference specifications. The actual load capacity must be confirmed for the selected fabric, seams, contents, and handling conditions.

Hessian Fabric GSM and Weave Construction

GSM stands for grams per square meter. It measures the weight of a fabric over a defined area. For example, a 300 GSM hessian fabric weighs 300 g per square meter before being cut and sewn into a finished bag.

Hessian fabric is typically woven using a plain weave. Its construction is also described using porter and shot counts, which refer to the yarn arrangement in the woven material.

Common commercial specifications include:

The completed bag’s strength depends on more than GSM. Yarn quality, weave density, dimensions, stitching, and seam construction also affect performance.

Hessian Bag Carrying Capacity

Hessian bags are manufactured for different filling weights. Common agricultural packaging requirements include 25 kg and 40–50 kg, while coffee and cocoa exporters may specify 60 kg or 69 kg bags.

These figures describe the intended filling weight, not a universal safe load for every bag with the same dimensions.

For heavy commodities, buyers should confirm seam strength, fabric construction, and handling requirements before approving the specification.

Types of Hessian Bags We Manufacture

Hessian bags can be produced in plain, printed, dyed, laminated, and custom-shaped constructions. Each version serves a different packaging purpose, so the selection should depend on the product and how the bag will be handled.

Plain and Natural Hessian Bags

Plain hessian bags are manufactured from natural woven jute without decorative surface finishing. They are commonly used for agricultural goods, commodity packaging, and industrial applications.

These bags can be supplied with hemmed or selvedge mouths and different stitching methods. Fabric construction and bag weight are selected according to the intended load.

Lightweight and Heavy Hessian Bags

Lightweight hessian bags are useful where lower packaging weight and breathable fabric are sufficient.

For example, a 193 g potato bag can be suitable for a 25 kg packing requirement under its specified construction. A heavier 385 g bag may be selected when a larger size or different handling specification is needed.

Heavy hessian bags provide more substantial fabric construction for applications requiring additional material weight or strength.

The choice should be based on product requirements rather than assuming the heavier bag is always better.

Custom Printed Hessian Bags

Printed hessian bags are used for branded packaging, product identification, and export markings.

Printing can include company logos, commodity names, product grades, net weight, batch numbers, and shipping instructions.

The woven surface affects print sharpness, so artwork should be approved before bulk production. Small text and detailed graphics may require adjustment to suit the fabric texture.

Dyed and Laminated Hessian Bags

Dyed hessian bags are used where color is part of the product presentation or packaging specification.

Laminated hessian bags combine woven jute with an additional surface layer. Lamination can change the appearance and moisture behavior of the bag, but it also reduces the breathability of the original woven fabric.

For products requiring airflow, such as some fresh agricultural produce, the effect of lamination should be considered carefully.

Gusseted and Drawstring Hessian Bags

Gusseted hessian bags contain additional folded material that provides more internal volume. Drawstring bags use a cord closure instead of a permanently sewn opening.

These options are commonly selected for retail, gifts, specialty products, and certain agricultural applications.

Buyers should confirm gusset depth, closure construction, and intended load before production.

Applications of Hessian Bags in Agriculture and Industry

Hessian bags are widely used for storing, handling, and transporting agricultural commodities. Their natural woven construction makes them suitable for products that need flexible packaging and some air circulation.

The correct bag depends on the commodity’s weight, size, moisture sensitivity, and handling conditions.

Hessian Bags for Coffee and Cocoa Packaging

Hessian bags are commonly used for green coffee and cocoa beans during storage and export. Coffee exporters frequently use 60 kg and 69 kg sack formats, although the actual dimensions vary by market and buyer.

The main purchasing requirements include fabric cleanliness, weave construction, bag weight, treatment, printing, and moisture management.

Standard hessian allows air movement but does not create a moisture barrier. Coffee and cocoa buyers may therefore specify liners or additional protection.

Hessian Potato and Onion Bags

Hessian potato bags are used for produce that requires ventilation during storage and transportation.

A common 25 kg potato bag measures 50 × 80 cm and weighs approximately 193 g. The woven construction allows air circulation, although suitable temperature, humidity, and storage practices remain necessary.

Onion and potato distributors should confirm the bag’s dimensions, filling weight, stitching, and handling requirements.

Hessian Bags for Grains, Seeds, and Nuts

Hessian sacks are also used for rice, wheat, pulses, seeds, nuts, and other dry agricultural products.

For smaller grains or fine materials, weave density and liner requirements matter because loose particles may pass through an open fabric.

Buyers should specify the required capacity and determine whether the product needs additional protection against moisture or contamination.

Hessian Bags for Industrial and Retail Packaging

Hessian bags can be used for selected industrial products, gardening materials, commercial goods, and retail packaging.

Industrial packaging normally prioritizes fabric strength and seam performance. Retail packaging is more likely to require custom printing, handles, gussets, colors, or drawstring closures.

Custom Hessian Bag Manufacturing in Bangladesh

Premium Jute Enterprise supports customized hessian bag production for importers, wholesalers, and packaging businesses. We can work from buyer-provided dimensions, approved samples, or technical specifications.

Customization options include:

• Bag dimensions and gusset depth.

• Fabric GSM, weight, and weave density.

• Mouth finish and stitching method.

• Single-color or multicolor printing.

• Natural or dyed fabric.

• Vegetable oil treatment and other agreed requirements.

• Inner liners and lamination.

• Export bale quantities and marking.

For example, a buyer may request a 50 × 80 cm potato sack using 9 × 7 porter and shot with a 193 g bag weight, custom identification stripes, and 1,000 bags per bale.

Defining these details before production provides a consistent reference for sampling, pricing, and inspection.

Wholesale Hessian Bag Prices in Bangladesh

Wholesale hessian bag prices vary by size, fabric weight, construction, order quantity, and finishing. As an indicative market reference, published bulk listings for standard 400–500 g hessian sacks range from approximately US$0.60 to US$1.07 per bag, with listed minimum quantities of around 30,000–42,000 pieces.

This is a reference range from advertised market offers, not a confirmed Premium Jute Enterprise selling price. Actual quotations depend on the approved specification, purchase volume, and delivery terms.

Factors That Affect Hessian Bag Prices

The main cost factors are:

• Bag weight: A 193 g lightweight potato sack requires less jute material than a 515 g large hessian bag.

• Dimensions: Larger bags generally require more fabric.

• Weave construction: Yarn density and fabric specification affect material consumption and manufacturing cost.

• Printing: Artwork complexity, print colors, and print coverage affect finishing costs.

• Treatment and liners: Special treatment, lamination, and inner liners add manufacturing requirements.

• Order quantity: Larger production runs can affect unit pricing.

• Export terms: FOB, CFR, and CIF quotations include different cost responsibilities.

When comparing suppliers, the quoted unit price should be checked against the same technical specification and Incoterm.

Example of a Bulk Hessian Bag Price

A published wholesale listing for a 37 × 22.5 inch hessian bag weighing 450–500 g shows a negotiable unit price of US$1.00–US$1.07 at an order quantity of at least 42,000 pieces.

At that unit rate, the product-only value of a 42,000-piece order would be approximately US$42,000–US$44,940, before any additional charges not included in the quoted price.

This example illustrates the relationship between unit cost and total purchase value. It should not be treated as a price quotation from Premium Jute Enterprise.

How to Get an Accurate Wholesale Price

For a manufacturing quotation, send the bag size, weight or GSM, weave specification, carrying capacity, quantity, printing requirements, and destination.

A precise quotation is more useful than a broad price estimate because two hessian bags with the same dimensions can have different fabric weights and manufacturing costs.

Hessian Bag Export Packing and Container Loading

Hessian bags are commonly compressed into bales for wholesale shipment. Bale packing reduces handling volume and allows products to be counted and loaded in bulk.

The number of bags per bale varies according to the size, weight, and construction.

For the 50 × 80 cm, 193 g potato sack, a published commercial packing configuration uses approximately 80 bales of 1,000 bags in a 20-foot container. This represents approximately 80,000 empty bags, subject to the actual compressed bale dimensions and loading plan.

Container quantities should be confirmed before shipment. Bag weight, compression, packing materials, container payload limits, and handling requirements can change the final loading quantity.

Why Choose Premium Jute Enterprise as Your Hessian Bag Manufacturer?

Premium Jute Enterprise manufactures and supplies woven jute packaging for international buyers who need defined product specifications and bulk-order coordination.

Our focus is on matching the material, dimensions, construction, and finishing to the buyer’s intended application.

Bulk Manufacturing and Wholesale Supply

We supply agricultural hessian sacks, burlap bags, coffee and cocoa packaging, potato bags, and customized jute products.

Buyers can specify their required quantities, bag weights, fabric construction, and export packing before confirming an order.

Custom Specifications and Quality Control

Product inspections can cover fabric weight, dimensions, porter and shot, stitching, printing, treatment requirements, and bale packing.

For specification-sensitive orders, buyers can provide inspection tolerances or request third-party inspection arrangements before production.

International Hessian Bag Export

Premium Jute Enterprise coordinates hessian bag exports from Bangladesh to overseas buyers.

Shipments can be arranged through Bangladeshi export ports, including Chattogram and Mongla, according to the agreed logistics arrangements.

We support commercial discussions involving FOB, CFR, and CIF pricing, with final terms confirmed during quotation.

How to Order Hessian Bags in Bulk

Wholesale purchasing begins with confirming the product specification and quantity. The information supplied during inquiry helps determine the available manufacturing options and quotation.

Step 1: Send Your Bag Requirements

Provide the required dimensions, fabric weight, intended capacity, quantity, printing, treatment, and destination.

For example, you may request a 50 × 80 cm potato bag weighing 193 g, with a 25 kg filling capacity and custom markings.

Step 2: Review the Quotation and Approve the Specifications

Our team reviews the requirements and confirms available options, order quantity, pricing, packing, and production conditions.

Samples or technical specifications can be approved before bulk manufacturing.

Step 3: Production, Inspection, and Shipment

Bags are manufactured according to the approved requirements, checked for specification compliance, and packed for shipment.

Export documentation and logistics are coordinated according to the destination and agreed delivery terms.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hessian Bags

These answers address common questions from importers and packaging businesses purchasing wholesale hessian bags from Bangladesh.

What is a hessian bag?

A hessian bag is a packaging bag made from woven natural jute fiber. It is commonly used for agricultural products, coffee, cocoa, grains, potatoes, onions, and other compatible goods. Hessian is also called burlap in several international markets.

What sizes are available for hessian bags?

Common hessian bag dimensions include 50 × 80 cm for potato packaging, 94 × 57 cm for certain gunny sacks, 102 × 71 cm for commodity bags, and 115 × 70 cm for large agricultural bags. Custom dimensions can also be manufactured.

How much does a hessian bag weigh?

The empty weight depends on the size and fabric construction. Common commercial examples include 193 g potato bags, 385 g larger potato bags, 465–500 g standard hessian bags, and 665–753 g burlap or gunny sacks.

How much do hessian bags cost in bulk?

Published wholesale market listings for approximately 400–500 g hessian sacks include prices around US$0.60–US$1.07 per piece at large order quantities. Actual manufacturer quotations vary according to dimensions, fabric weight, printing, treatment, quantity, and shipping terms.

Are hessian bags waterproof?

Standard woven hessian bags are not waterproof. Natural jute absorbs moisture, and the woven structure allows air and some moisture movement. Liners or lamination may provide additional protection, depending on the required packaging performance.

What is the carrying capacity of a hessian bag?

Carrying capacity depends on the design. Some 50 × 80 cm potato bags are specified for approximately 25 kg, while 94 × 57 cm burlap sacks may be specified for 40–50 kg. Heavier applications require an appropriate fabric and seam construction.

Can hessian bags be custom printed?

Yes. Hessian bags can be printed with logos, company names, commodity information, identification marks, and shipping instructions. Printing requirements should be confirmed through approved artwork before production.

Are hessian bags suitable for food packaging?

Hessian bags are commonly used for coffee, cocoa, grains, and agricultural commodities. Food-contact suitability depends on the material, treatment, contamination controls, testing, and applicable buyer or destination-market requirements.

How many hessian bags are packed in one bale?

Many commercial hessian bag specifications use approximately 500 or 1,000 bags per bale, depending on the bag’s dimensions and weight. Final bale quantities should be confirmed against the export packing specification.

Can I import hessian bags directly from Bangladesh?

Yes. International buyers can source bulk hessian bags from Bangladesh manufacturers and exporters. Orders normally require confirmed technical specifications, quantities, commercial terms, export documents, and shipment arrangements.

Request a Bulk Quote from a Hessian Bag Manufacturer in Bangladesh

Premium Jute Enterprise supplies hessian bags, burlap sacks, and custom woven jute packaging for international importers, wholesalers, and agricultural businesses. Our products are available in different dimensions, fabric weights, constructions, and packing formats.

If you are looking for the best hessian bag manufacturer in Bangladesh, share your product specifications, required quantity, and destination. We can review your requirements and provide a wholesale quotation based on the selected bag construction and shipment terms.

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