The cardboard hang tags including the product information, barcode and manufacturer's details are mainly used for the marking of products in retailing: textiles, clothing, shoes, fruits and vegetables packed in nets etc. The attractively printed cardboard tags provide additional brand marketing.

The cardboard tags are also commonly used as entry tickets and subscription cards for:

* recreational facilities (swimming pools, ski-lifts, stadiums),
* cinemas and theatres,
* clubs and discos.

The cardboard tag is (color)printed with permanent information (logo, address, phone numbers, web site etc.). The variable information (band or team name, specific date, time, seat number etc.) is printed directly at the box office.

The cardboard tags are available in various thicknesses, single- or double-side printable. The size, shape and perforation as well as the color flexo-print are prepared according to the order. Such tags are ready for the latter thermal transfer printing of barcodes, washing instructions, ingredient list, etc.

The recommended materials include: e-308, e-204, e-206.