2" x 8" matte paper inkjet labels, 290 per roll, 3" core, 6" OD

2" x 8" Matte Paper Inkjet Labels – 290/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

SKU: 2X8M-3C6OD
$42.95
$42.95
2" x 8" matte paper inkjet labels, 290 per roll, 3" core, 6" OD

2" x 8" Matte Paper Inkjet Labels – 290/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

$42.95

2" x 8" Matte Paper Inkjet Labels – 290/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

$42.95
Made-to-Order Inkjet Labels SKU: 2X8M-3C6OD

2" x 8" Matte Paper Inkjet Labels – 290/Roll, 3" Core, 6" OD

Professional 2" x 8" matte paper inkjet labels built for extended information panels, organized barcode-and-text layouts, and dependable print performance on compatible roll-fed color label printers. Each roll includes 290 die-cut labels on a 3" core with a 6" outer diameter, making this long-format label a strong fit for ingredient panels, compliance labeling, warehouse identification, product information layouts, and operations that need more vertical or horizontal content space than shorter label sizes can provide.

Extended panel format
Built for longer layouts and multi-line information
Converted in-house
Controlled roll tolerances for stable production
Commercial-ready supply
Supporting repeat orders and growing workflows

Overview

This 2" x 8" die-cut label format is a practical solution for businesses that need a narrow but extended layout for product details, compliance content, barcode zones, or operational information. It works especially well when shorter labels become too crowded and a wider format would take up unnecessary packaging space on bottles, cartons, pouches, tubs, trays, and industrial packaging surfaces.

The matte paper surface supports a smooth, non-glare presentation that helps keep text readable and layouts organized under normal indoor lighting. For applications that combine instructions, ingredients, lot coding, product details, or warehouse information in a single longer panel, this format offers a clean, professional look without the visual reflectivity of gloss stock.

Technical Specifications

Core purchasing and production details for fast verification.

Specification Details
Product Type Die-Cut Matte Paper Inkjet Labels
SKU 2X8M-3C6OD
Label Size (W x L) 2" x 8"
Labels per Roll 290
Inner Core Diameter 3"
Maximum Outer Diameter 6" OD
Material Matte Paper
Print Technology Inkjet
Format Die-cut roll labels
Perforation No

Compatibility

Designed for compatible roll-fed inkjet label printers that support a 3" core and 6" OD die-cut roll format.

These labels are commonly used with compatible printer families from Epson ColorWorks, Primera, Afinia, and VIPColor. The 2" x 8" format is especially useful for businesses that need a longer information panel for ingredient lists, compliance requirements, shipping-adjacent layouts, warehouse labeling, or product details that must stay structured on a narrow label width.

Before ordering, confirm your printer supports the required media width, core diameter, maximum outer diameter, and compatibility with die-cut matte paper stock. It is also helpful to verify sensor setup and layout orientation so longer panels feed correctly and maintain consistent print registration during production.

What are 2" x 8" matte paper labels commonly used for?

A long narrow label format for information-heavy layouts, compliance panels, and organized operational labeling.

Common applications

  • Compliance and ingredient panels
  • Shipping and logistics labeling
  • Warehouse and pallet identification
  • Product information and extended content layouts
  • Inventory and operational workflows
  • Nutraceutical and regulated packaging applications

Material overview

Matte paper is selected for its smooth, non-reflective finish and dependable indoor inkjet print performance. The surface supports clear text, balanced graphics, and a more controlled visual presentation, which makes it well suited for longer labels where readability and content hierarchy matter more than a glossy finish.

This size is often chosen when businesses need a longer panel without moving to a wider label footprint. For customers who want ForeFront to print finished labels as a service, visit Product Label Printing. For broader stock guidance, review Materials & Finishes.

Why do 3" core and 6" OD matter for longer die-cut labels?

Roll configuration has a direct impact on print stability and production efficiency. A 3" core is commonly used in commercial roll-fed applications because it supports more stable media handling, while a 6" OD provides a practical label count for longer formats like this one. That helps reduce roll changes and supports smoother repeat runs in organized production environments.

ForeFront advantage

  • In-house converting for stronger production control
  • Made-to-order workflow aligned with business requirements
  • Bulk order support for scaling commercial operations
  • Canada-focused service for repeat business supply

Tips for printing on 2" x 8" matte paper labels

Useful guidance for cleaner output and better layout control on longer panels.

  • Use the media setting recommended by your printer manufacturer for matte or coated inkjet-compatible paper stock.
  • Run a short test print before larger jobs to confirm alignment, barcode sharpness, and text spacing across the full 2" x 8" format.
  • Keep longer content blocks organized with clear margins and spacing so ingredient and compliance text remains readable.
  • Verify layout orientation carefully when printing narrow extended labels to avoid wasted media and off-balance designs.
  • Store rolls in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight, excess humidity, and heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers for buyers, operators, and repeat-order planning.

Will these 2" x 8" matte labels work with compatible color label printers?

They may be used with compatible roll-fed inkjet label printers that support a 2" media width, 3" core, 6" OD, and die-cut label format. Always confirm your printer’s supported roll specifications before ordering.

Why choose a 2" x 8" label instead of a shorter size?

A 2" x 8" format is useful when you need extra room for ingredients, instructions, compliance details, barcodes, or other structured content but still want to keep the label narrow enough for packaging that cannot accommodate a wider panel.

What does SKU 2X8M-3C6OD mean?

SKU 2X8M-3C6OD identifies this exact format: 2" x 8" matte paper inkjet labels supplied as 290 die-cut labels per roll on a 3" core with a 6" outer diameter.

Is matte paper a good fit for ingredient and compliance labeling?

Yes. Matte paper is commonly selected for indoor information-heavy labeling because its non-glare surface helps support clear text presentation and an organized layout, especially on longer formats like this one.

Can ForeFront support recurring supply or larger volume orders for this SKU?

Yes. For larger runs, repeat supply planning, or made-to-order support for SKU 2X8M-3C6OD, use our Bulk Custom Label Orders or Label Request page to get started.

Need help choosing the right 2" x 8" matte label roll?

Send us your printer model, application, and preferred layout needs, and we’ll help you match the right roll format for your workflow.

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