China Cancels Export VAT Rebates on Glass Bottles: Why China Still Remains Highly Competitive

China glass bottle VAT rebate 2026 - hot production line with molten glass bottles on conveyor belt

From April 1, 2026, China officially cancelled the China glass bottle VAT rebate — removing the export tax advantage that had applied to several glass packaging categories, including glass containers for transport and preservation of goods. For importers of wine bottles, spirits bottles, water bottles, food jars, cosmetic glass containers, and other customized glass packaging, […]

Wet-Glue Labels for Premium Glass Bottles

Premium glass bottles with wet-glue labels showcasing traditional cold-glue application technology

Choosing the right labeling solution for premium glass bottles is a critical decision that impacts both brand presentation and production efficiency. At GlassRock, we understand that every detail matters when it comes to packaging excellence. Whether you’re launching a craft beverage, gourmet food product, or pharmaceutical solution, the labeling method you select can significantly influence […]

Custom Glass Bottles: The Complete Manufacturing Guide

Premium custom glass bottles designed for non-alcoholic spirits and aperitifs by GlassRock

Everything a brand needs to commission a custom glass bottle: custom versus stock, the eight project stages, design-for-manufacture limits, mould cost and MOQ, colour, decoration, closures and the twelve-field brief.