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type: faq
title: "How are blank (unprinted) products priced compared to printed ones?"
description: "Blank, unprinted stock almost always costs less than the same item printed, because you skip the plates, ink, and press setup and only pay for the material"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/material/how-are-blank-unprinted-products-priced-compared-to-printed-ones
tags: ["Material", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# How are blank (unprinted) products priced compared to printed ones?

Blank, unprinted stock almost always costs less than the same item printed, because you skip the plates, ink, and press setup and only pay for the material

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