Custom Clear Mylar Bags

Updated 2026-10-06

Custom clear mylar bags are flexible pouches made from layered polyester films, with a fully clear body or a clear front and printed or metallized back, so customers can see the product. Snack, candy, coffee, tea, pet treat and bath brands use them. Options include stand-up or flat styles, zippers, tear notches and printing. Vorex replies with pricing.

Product visible through film
Resealable zipper options
Stand-up or flat pouches
Logo printed on the bag

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How clear mylar bags show and protect your product

Mylar bags are pouches made from layered films, typically including polyester, that are heat sealed at the edges. A clear mylar bag keeps some or all of the film transparent so customers see the product, while the layered structure helps protect against moisture and handling. A popular design is clear on the front with a printed or metallized back panel, which balances visibility with branding space and added light protection.

Stand-up pouches have a gusseted base so they sit upright on shelves; flat pouches suit samples and smaller portions. Press-to-close zippers make bags resealable, tear notches make first opening easy, and hang holes let bags hang on pegs. Custom mylar bags with a window give a framed view through an otherwise printed bag. For food or regulated products, requirements vary, so check the current rules and ask about child-resistant zippers if needed.

Plan artwork around the clear area. Place the logo and product name where they will not clash with the contents, and use the back panel for details. White ink behind printed areas helps colors read on clear film. To fill mylar bags, leave headspace above the zipper and heat seal the top. Our team sets artwork on the pouch template and sends a digital proof.

Popular uses

Candy and gummies
Snacks, nuts and dried fruit
Coffee beans and loose tea
Pet treats
Bath salts and soaps
Craft supplies and small parts

Specifications

Size	Made to your exact inside dimensions (L × W × H)
Materials	Paperboard (SBS), kraft, corrugated (E, B or double wall), rigid chipboard
Printing	Full colour CMYK, Pantone (PMS) spot colours, inside and outside printing
Finishes	Matte, gloss or soft-touch lamination, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing, debossing
Add-ons	Window cut-outs, inserts, handles, custom tissue paper and stickers
Proof	Digital proof on your dieline before production

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Options for custom clear mylar bags

Bag styles

Stand-up pouches with gusseted bases, flat three-side seal pouches, and clear-front bags with printed backs, each made to your dimensions and fill volume.

Film options

Fully clear laminated films, clear front with metallized or white back, and frosted or matte clear films for a softer, premium look.

Printing

Print logos, product names and details on the film, with white ink underlays for color accuracy and clear windows framed by printed areas.

Closures

Press-to-close zippers for resealing, tear notches for easy opening, and heat-seal tops. Ask about child-resistant zipper options where your product needs them.

Add-ons

Hang holes for peg displays, rounded corners, custom window shapes, and matte or gloss finishes on printed areas of the bag.

Matching packaging

Pair bags with printed boxes, labels or display trays so the pouch, outer packaging and shelf presentation share one consistent brand look.

How it works

Ordering custom clear mylar bags

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Tell us the box style, size, quantity and where it ships.
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A specialist confirms options and sends a digital proof of your design.
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FAQ

Custom Clear Mylar Bags: questions answered

Still unsure? Ask a packaging specialist.

What is a clear mylar bag?

A clear mylar bag is a pouch made from layered films, usually including polyester, that is transparent on one or both sides. It lets customers see the product while the layered film helps protect it from moisture and handling.

How do you fill mylar bags?

Open the zipper or top, fill the product while leaving some headspace, close the zipper, then heat seal the top edge above the zipper with a heat sealer. The sealed top can later be torn open at the tear notch.

How do you make custom mylar bags?

Choose the bag style, size and film, then send your artwork. We prepare a print template for the pouch, print the film, laminate the layers, and form and seal the bags with your chosen zipper and tear notch.

Can clear mylar bags be used for food or cannabis?

Mylar bags are widely used for food, and some markets use them for cannabis. Requirements for food contact, labeling and child resistance vary by product and region, so check current rules and ask about child-resistant zippers.

How do I get pricing for custom clear mylar bags?

Send your bag style, dimensions, fill weight, quantity, film and print preferences through the quote form. A Vorex specialist replies with pricing and sends a digital proof for approval before production begins. Mention your zipper and window preferences too.

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