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Looking for a reliable tracing paper manufacturer for bulk procurement? LIZHENG has been producing high-quality translucent tracing paper since 1994. We supply tracing paper in rolls and sheets to architectural firms, engineering companies, textile pattern makers, printing houses, and design studios worldwide. With factory-direct pricing, flexible customization, and consistent quality control, we help your business source professional-grade tracing paper at competitive wholesale rates.
Tell us your GSM, width, and quantity requirements. We reply within 24 hours.
Request Quote & Samples →Many buyers researching tracing paper also encounter parchment paper — and the two are frequently confused. While they may appear similar at first glance, they serve entirely different industries and applications. Understanding this distinction is critical when sourcing the right material for your business.
| Aspect | Tracing Paper | Parchment Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Use | Architecture, engineering, textile patterns, art, printing | Baking, cooking, food wrapping |
| Material | Cellulose fibers processed for translucency | Wood pulp treated with silicone or acid coating |
| Key Property | Semi-transparent for overlay & precision work | Non-stick, heat-resistant, greaseproof |
| Heat Resistance | Not designed for heat exposure | Up to 220–250°C (428–482°F) |
| Coating | None (uncoated, recyclable) | Silicone or greaseproof coating |
| B2B Procurement | LIZHENG manufactures & supplies ✓ | Not in our product line ✗ |
Bottom line for procurement: If your business needs translucent paper for drawing, drafting, pattern-making, or printing — you need tracing paper, and you need a manufacturer that specializes in it. If you need heat-resistant paper for food applications, parchment paper is the correct material. LIZHENG is a tracing paper manufacturer — not parchment.
We manufacture tracing paper in multiple grades and formats to meet diverse industrial requirements. All products are available in master rolls, slit rolls, or cut sheets — ready for your downstream processing, converting, or direct use.
| Product Grade | GSM Range | Transparency | Roll Width | Format | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Tracing Paper | 40 – 60 gsm | High (85%+) | 500 – 1500 mm | Roll / Sheet | Architectural drafting, engineering blueprints, student use |
| Heavyweight Tracing Paper | 90 – 130 gsm | Medium (70-80%) | 500 – 1400 mm | Roll / Sheet | Professional rendering, marker work, ink drawings |
| Technical Drafting Paper | 60 – 80 gsm | High (80-88%) | 500 – 1600 mm | Roll | CAD plotting, large-format printing, plotter use |
| Textile Pattern Paper | 40 – 60 gsm | High (85%+) | 500 – 1500 mm | Roll | Garment pattern making, apparel grading, sewing templates |
| Printing-Grade Tracing Paper | 70 – 120 gsm | Medium-High (75-85%) | 500 – 1400 mm | Sheet / Roll | Offset/letterpress printing, wedding invitations, luxury stationery |
Need a specification not listed? We customize GSM, transparency levels, roll widths, and sheet sizes to your exact requirements. Contact our technical team to discuss your needs.
| Industry | Application | Recommended Product |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture & Engineering | Blueprints, CAD plots, overlay drafting, revision layers | Technical Drafting Paper 60-80 gsm |
| Apparel & Textile | Pattern drafting, grading, marker making, cutting templates | Textile Pattern Paper 40-60 gsm |
| Commercial Printing | Invitations, certificates, translucent envelopes, layered brochures | Printing-Grade 70-120 gsm |
| Art & Design Studios | Sketch overlays, concept iterations, illustration transfer | Standard / Heavyweight 60-130 gsm |
| Education & Institutional | Architecture schools, drafting courses, design programs | Standard Tracing Paper 40-60 gsm |
| Luxury Stationery | Translucent envelopes, layered cards, premium inserts | Printing-Grade / Heavyweight 90-130 gsm |
As a direct manufacturer with in-house production lines, we offer full customization flexibility that trading companies cannot match:
Custom GSM: Produce tracing paper at your specified weight — lighter for maximum transparency, heavier for durability and ink holdout.
Roll Width & Length: Slit to your exact dimensions. Master rolls up to 1600 mm or finished slit rolls for your converting equipment.
Sheet Cutting: Precision-cut sheets in A4, A3, A2, A1, A0, letter, legal, tabloid, or any custom size.
Core Size: Standard 3-inch cores; custom core diameters available for specialized plotters and printing machines.
Private Label & Branding: Custom inner core labels, outer carton printing with your company logo, product codes, and barcodes.
Eco-Certified Base Paper: FSC-certified cellulose fiber available for buyers with sustainability requirements.
Any roll width, sheet size, or core diameter to match your equipment
Tolerance control within ±3% for consistent batch-to-batch performance
Your brand on every roll and carton — OEM packaging included
Sustainable sourcing for environmentally conscious supply chains
We develop tailored solutions — custom GSM, width, transparency, and packaging. Quote within 24 hours.
Request Custom Quote →For B2B buyers, consistency is non-negotiable. Our quality control system ensures every batch meets specification:
Raw Material Inspection: All cellulose fiber inputs tested for purity and fiber length before production begins.
In-Process Monitoring: Continuous GSM measurement, transparency level checks, and surface quality inspection during production.
Finished Product Testing: Tear strength, dimensional stability, ink/pencil receptivity — every batch sampled and documented.
Pre-Shipment Inspection: AQL-based sampling before dispatch. Inspection certificates available upon request.
Certifications: CE, SGS, RoHS, UKCA, CTI — all products comply with international standards for your target markets.
Our export packaging is designed for safe international transit and efficient warehouse handling:
Roll Packaging: Each roll individually wrapped in moisture-proof film, then packed in reinforced export-grade corrugated cartons or palletized.
Sheet Packaging: Ream-wrapped in PE film, packed in corrugated cartons with corner protection boards.
Container Optimization: Efficient palletization for FCL (20ft / 40ft) and LCL shipments to minimize freight costs.
Shipping Ports: Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Shenzhen — we ship from the port closest to your logistics chain.
Producing specialty papers since 1994 — deep process expertise you can trust
Scalable production — we handle both trial orders and high-volume contracts
Proven global logistics to Europe, Asia, Middle East, Americas, and Africa
No trading company markup — competitive wholesale rates on every order
One-to-one service from inquiry through delivery and after-sales care
Q: What is the MOQ for wholesale tracing paper orders?
A: Standard MOQ is 500 kg per specification. For first-time trial orders, we offer flexible lower quantities — contact us to discuss your needs.
Q: Can you produce tracing paper in custom roll widths for our converting machines?
A: Yes. We slit rolls to your exact width specification, up to 1600 mm master roll width. Just provide your required dimensions when inquiring.
Q: What is the typical lead time for a bulk order?
A: Standard production lead time is 15-25 days after order confirmation and deposit receipt. Rush orders may be accommodated depending on production schedule — please ask.
Q: Do you provide free tracing paper samples?
A: Yes, we provide free A4 or A3 sample sheets of our stock products. For custom specifications, pre-production samples are available at a nominal cost refundable against your first order. Courier samples shipped via DHL/FedEx/UPS.
Q: Is your tracing paper compatible with inkjet/laser printers and plotters?
A: Our standard tracing paper works well with pencil, ink, and most markers. For printer/plotter compatibility, we recommend our Printing-Grade tracing paper (70-120 gsm), which is optimized for toner and ink adhesion. Please specify your printing method when ordering so we can recommend the right grade.
Q: Can you provide tracing paper with FSC certification?
A: Yes, FSC-certified base paper is available upon request. Please specify this requirement when placing your order so we can source certified raw materials.
Q: What payment terms do you accept for international orders?
A: We accept T/T (30% deposit, 70% balance before shipment or against B/L copy), L/C at sight. Other terms negotiable for established trading relationships.
Q: Can I mix different GSM grades in one container?
A: Yes. We support mixed-container orders with multiple specifications. This is common for distributors stocking a range of tracing paper grades — each specification is separately packaged and labeled.
Whether you need stock grades or fully customized specifications, our team is ready to help. Typical response: within 24 hours.
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