Plastic Raffia String Singapore

Raffia string is a useful secondary tie. Use it for parcels and compact bundles, but seal carton-box seams with proper packing tape and use purpose-rated restraint for heavy or safety-critical loads.

Compact ballEasy to keep with home, office or shop packing supplies

Lightweight twineUseful for everyday tying and bundling jobs

Low-cost add-onRS-01 is $2 and can join the same carton order

General-purpose tying twine

RS-01 Raffia String

$2.00 each

Pack format: Compact ball
Approx. size: 8 × 8cm
Material: Plastic raffia twine
Best for: Parcels, loose-item groups and recycling bundles

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Practical applications

Common Uses for Raffia String

Flattened cartonsBundle collapsed boxes together for easier handling

NewspapersGroup paper into compact recycling bundles

ParcelsAdd a simple external tie where appropriate

Loose itemsKeep lightweight rods, rolls or similar pieces grouped

Close cartons correctly

Use Packing Tape on Box Seams

Raffia string does not replace proper closure. Seal the centre seam and edge seams with suitable OPP packing tape, then use raffia only as an additional tie if needed.

Match the restraint to the load

Do Not Overload Lightweight Twine

Sharp edges, heavy bundles and dynamic transport loads may require stronger cord or rated strapping. Choose a restraint designed for the consequences if the bundle comes apart.

Simple bundling method

Make a Neat, Manageable Bundle

Align: flatten and square the items so the bundle is stable.
Protect: fold or cover sharp edges that could cut the twine.
Tie: run string around more than one direction where practical and finish with a secure knot.
Inspect: lift cautiously, confirm the bundle holds and trim loose ends to reduce snagging.

Useful order add-on

Add Raffia String to Your Packing Supplies

Combine RS-01 with carton boxes, OPP tape and other packing materials. Choose free self collection, $30 standard delivery, or $40 same-day delivery before 12pm.

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Common questions

Raffia String FAQs

What is plastic raffia string used for?

Plastic raffia string is a lightweight general-purpose twine for tying parcels, grouping loose items and bundling flattened cartons or newspapers for handling and recycling.

What size and price is RS-01 raffia string?

RS-01 is a compact raffia-string ball approximately 8 × 8cm and costs $2 each.

Can raffia string replace packing tape on carton boxes?

No. Seal the centre and edge seams of shipping or moving cartons with suitable packing tape. Raffia string can be an additional tie or can bundle flattened cartons, but it should not be the primary carton closure.

Is raffia string suitable for every heavy load?

No. Suitability depends on bundle weight, shape, edges and handling. Do not use lightweight raffia string where failure could cause injury or damage; use purpose-rated cord, strapping or load restraint instead.

How should I tie a bundle with raffia string?

Keep the bundle compact, avoid sharp edges, run the string around more than one direction where practical, tie a secure knot and trim loose ends so they do not snag during handling.

What delivery and collection options are available?

Choose free self collection, $30 delivery within 3 working days, or $40 same-day delivery for orders placed before 12pm. Current options appear on the order form.

Plastic Raffia String for Parcels & Bundling