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plastic cups with sip lids

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.8%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 35Growth 55Conversion 75Competition 81Returns 96Price range 82Avg price 95Brand share 87Review moat 67Quality gap 47

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Incredible$23.77

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Great48%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Great$8.47–$109.23

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Competition

Great34%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Conversion

Great7.0%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Review moat

Good822.55

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Good+27.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay$172K

$172K/yr · 103K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, plastic cups with sip lids is a $172K/yr Amazon United States market (103K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 48% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 68/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

plastic cups with sip lids market data

Units sold / yr
6K–8K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$143K–$190K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
7.0%
Avg BSR
#779
Page quality
0%
Prime
94%
Sponsored
91%
Out of stock
8.9%
Avg brand age
28 months
Avg seller age
180 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

36 rising

Sellers

104

Top-5 brand share

48%

Top 20: 89%

Top-5 click share

34%

Top 20: 72%

Open market

45%

  • AOZITA13%
  • Freshware9%
  • Dealusy9%
  • Acellegic9%
  • BYSNOW8%
  • Qinsihwn7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +27.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KPrime Day '24Spike '24Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.5×

Top plastic cups with sip lids search terms

  • plastic cups with sip lids40K/yr
  • cups with sip lids13K/yr
  • sip lids8K/yr
  • iced coffee cups with sip lids8K/yr
  • strawless sip lids6K/yr
  • sip lids for plastic cups7K/yr
  • plastic cup with sip lid6K/yr
  • clear plastic cups with sip lids5K/yr
  • clear cups with sip lids5K/yr
  • plastic cups with strawless lids3K/yr
All search terms

Top plastic cups with sip lids products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%$5K6%$10K9%$15K12%$21K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about plastic cups with sip lids

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall21%

“Good Quality Cups”

Size-Overall12%

“Love the size”

Leak-Proof10%

“Leak proof”

Strength10%

“Sturdy cups”

Value For Money9%

“Good Deal”

Durability8%

“hold up well”

Ease Of Use5%

“Its easy to hold”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Exactly as pictured”

Design-Overall2%

“Nice aesthetic”

Thickness2%

“Thickness is good”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall24%

“Don't fit”

Strength11%

“so flimsy”

Leak-Proof10%

“Lids drips”

Quality-Overall9%

“Bad Quality”

Ease Of Use5%

“Sort of hard to drink from”

Thickness5%

“Thin plastic”

Value For Money3%

“I dont think the price is worth it”

Durability3%

“then the cup broke”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“False advertisement”

Functionality-Overall2%

“Lids don't work”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall65%
Value For Money6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Leak-Proof5%
Quality-Overall3%
Strength3%
Material Quality2%
Thin2%
Product Condition1%
Functionality-Overall1%

Common questions

Is plastic cups with sip lids profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $172K/yr across 53 tracked products. 16 of 19 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +27.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (68/100).
How competitive is the plastic cups with sip lids niche?
36 brands and 104 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 34% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 48% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in plastic cups with sip lids?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Strength, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 0.8%.
When does demand for plastic cups with sip lids peak?
Demand peaks in Sep; the busiest month runs 4.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the plastic cups with sip lids niche?
Listings span $8.47–$109.23; the average listing price is $23.77 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 823 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.