For payment terminal operators, POS resellers, and high-volume retailers who refuse to overpay for paper that jams, fades, or arrives late. Durable BPA-free thermal rolls engineered for Verifone, Ingenico, Clover, and all major terminals.
Every day, operations managers and purchasing directors tell us the same frustrations about their current thermal paper supply. These problems don’t just waste money — they damage customer trust and burn staff hours.
If any of these sound familiar, you’re losing money every single day. But there is a better way — and it comes straight from the source.
Founded in 1993, Shenzhen Kingcolor Paper Co., Ltd. has supplied over 2,000 payment companies, retail chains, and POS resellers across the US and Europe. Our 2 1/4 x 50′ credit card paper rolls are designed to eliminate jams, protect receipts, and cut your total cost of supply by 30-45%.
No middlemen, no brand markup. Our price includes raw materials, coating, slitting, and packaging — all under one roof in our 15,000m² Shenzhen facility.
We slit each roll to 2.25″ ± 0.004″ with laser-guided blades. Result: a perfect fit in Verifone VX520, Ingenico iPP320, Clover Station, and 200+ other terminals.
Our premium thermal coating produces crisp, dark black text that stays legible for 7+ years. BPA-free, RoHS & REACH certified — safe for customers and the environment.
Stock orders ship in 3 working days. To US West Coast ports in 12 days via sea, or 5 days via express. We also keep buffer inventory for urgent restocks.
Your brand, your box. We offer OEM/ODM: custom core colors, printed roll paper, private label boxes, and barcoded packaging for warehouse scanning.
Your account manager responds within 2 hours during US business hours (EST/PST). No AI chatbots — real engineers who understand thermal paper chemistry and logistics.
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Roll Width | 2.25″ (57.15 mm ± 0.1 mm) | Fits all 2 1/4″ terminal printers |
| Roll Length | 50′ (15.2 m) — also 30′, 60′, 80′ options | More length = fewer changeovers |
| Core Diameter | 0.5″ (12.7 mm) / 0.75″ (19 mm) optional | Adapter-free for most terminals |
| Paper Weight | 65 g/m² (premium) / 60 g/m² (standard) | 62-68 g/m² range available on request |
| Thermal Sensitivity | Dynamic range 0.8–1.2 mJ/dot | QD technology for high-speed printing |
| Image Stability | 7+ years at 25°C / 60% RH | ImageLock™ top-coat protects against UV, oils, and heat |
| Certifications | ISO 9001, RoHS, REACH, BPA-Free, FDA (for food contact) | Full documentation provided per shipment |
| Packaging | 50 rolls/box, 20 boxes/pallet (1000 rolls) | Custom barcoded labeling available |
| MOQ | 50 rolls for stock items / 500 rolls for custom branding | Samples: 3-5 free rolls (you pay shipping) |
Compatible with: Verifone VX520, VX680, VX820, Ingenico iPP320, iPP350, Lane/3000, Clover Station 2018/2022, PAX S300, Dejavoo QD3, and all 2 1/4″ thermal POS terminals.
We’ve shipped over 80 million rolls since 1993. Our US clients include independent payment ISOs, regional retail chains, and national restaurant groups. Here’s what sets us apart:
Kingcolor’s 15,000m² production facility — fully automated slitting, packaging, and QC lines.
All certifications are available for download on request. Third-party lab reports included with every first order.
Straight answers to the questions we hear most from US purchasing managers and operations directors.
2 1/4 credit card paper refers to thermal paper rolls that are 2.25 inches (57.15 mm) wide — the standard width for virtually all point-of-sale (POS) terminals with built-in printers. This includes Verifone VX520, Ingenico iPP320, Clover Station, PAX S300, Dejavoo QD3, and hundreds of other models. Our rolls are precision-slit to 2.25″ with a 0.5″ core, so they drop into your terminal without adapters.
On average, our 2 1/4 x 50′ thermal rolls are 35-45% lower than US distributor prices for equivalent quality. A typical 50-roll case from a US source runs $65-90. Our factory-direct price for the same specification is typically $38-52/ case (FOB Shenzhen). Even after shipping and duties, your landed cost is 25-35% below US wholesale — and you get genuine factory quality with full traceability.
For stock 2 1/4 credit card paper (white, BPA-free, 65 g/m²): production takes 3 working days. Shipping to Los Angeles or Long Beach by sea takes 12-15 days. For urgent needs, we offer express air freight (3-5 days door-to-door) for orders as small as 100 rolls. Custom branded rolls add 5-7 days for printing and packaging design approval. We always recommend a first sea order to validate quality, then we keep buffer stock for your subsequent refills.

Absolutely. We offer full OEM/ODM customization: printed roll paper with your logo/message on the reverse side, custom core colors (up to 4 Pantone colors), private label boxes with barcodes, and poly bag branding. MOQ for printed rolls is 500 rolls per design. Many US resellers use our white-label service to build their own brand with 35%+ margins. We can also arrange direct-to-your-warehouse drop shipping with your branding.
Every production batch undergoes 6 QC checks: raw paper grammage, thermal coating thickness, slit width tolerance, print density test (using a standard terminal), abronance test (image fade resistance), and packaging integrity. Our defect rate in 2025 was 0.07%. In the unlikely event of a quality issue, we provide free replacement or full refund for the defective batch — plus we cover the return shipping. That’s our 30-year reputation on the line.
We accept T/T (wire transfer), L/C (letter of credit) for large orders, PayPal (for samples & small orders up to $2,000), and Alibaba Trade Assurance. For new US clients, we typically require 30% deposit with 70% against copy of bill of lading. After 3 successful orders, we can offer net-30 terms for qualified companies (subject to credit check). All payments are processed through our verified corporate account.
Yes — our 2.25″ x 50′ roll is the universal size that fits Clover Station, Clover Mini, Verifone VX520, VX680, Ingenico iPP320, PAX S300, Dejavoo QD3, and 200+ other models. If you need a different length (e.g., 30′ for lower-volume terminals, or 80′ for high-traffic retail), we can supply that too. Just let your account manager know the terminal model and we’ll confirm fitment before shipping.
For most US buyers, we recommend starting with 3-5 free samples (you pay shipping ~$25-35 via FedEx). Test them in your actual terminals for a week. Then place a trial order of 1,000 rolls (20 boxes) to validate the supply chain. Once you’re satisfied, we can lock in a contract for regular shipments at a discounted rate. This de-risks the entire process. Request your free samples here.
Real feedback from US-based payment professionals. No paid testimonials — these are from verified buyers.
We switched from a major US distributor to Kingcolor for our 2 1/4 paper supply. First, the quality is identical — actually the print seems darker and more consistent. Second, we cut our paper cost by 38% in year one. That’s $22,000 straight to our bottom line. The team in Shenzhen is responsive and shipping has been on-time every month for 18 months.
I manage supplies for 47 quick-service restaurants across Florida. Paper jams were my #1 headache until we switched to Kingcolor’s 2 1/4 rolls. We went from 4-5 jams per week per store to maybe 1 per month. The roll width is perfectly consistent. Plus, the BPA-free certification helps with our sustainability reporting. Highly recommend.
I’ve been in the POS reseller business for 12 years. The margins on paper from US wholesalers are razor-thin. Kingcolor let me create my own private label 2 1/4 paper brand — now I’m making 42% margin instead of 12%. My customers love the quality and I love the pricing. Their OEM team made the whole branding process easy.
We were skeptical about sourcing from China after a bad experience with another supplier. Kingcolor proved us wrong. They sent free samples within 4 days via FedEx, the quality exceeded our spec, and the first container arrived exactly on schedule. Two years later, they’re our exclusive 2 1/4 paper supplier. Trust but verify — and we verified.
More case studies available on request. We’re happy to connect you with existing US clients for a reference call.
Get factory-direct pricing, guaranteed quality, and a supply chain that delivers — not excuses. Your first sample pack is free.
🛡️ Risk-free first order: free replacement or full refund on any quality defect. BPA-free, ROHS & REACH compliant. All certifications provided.
Shenzhen Kingcolor Paper Co., Ltd. | Room 809, Floor 8, Building 1, Longhua Design Industrial Park, Hongmu 3rd Road, Minzhi Street, Longhua District, Shenzhen, China