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title: "clear contact paper — $381K/yr Amazon United States Niche, Score 51/100 - Flapen"
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description: "clear contact paper shows searches that convert (10.7% search→purchase), but soft demand (-2.1% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **clear contact paper**
**Worth a look**
Shows searches that convert (10.7% search→purchase), but soft demand (-2.1% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 55Growth 24Conversion 90Competition 42Returns 87Price range 68Avg price 34Brand share 34Review moat 47Quality gap 45
**Conversion**
**Great****10.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Great****1.4%**
return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Good****$4.91–$36.27**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Good****$381K**
$381K/yr · 354K searches
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,833.83**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Okay****60%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****85%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Avg price**
**Okay****$10.07**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Bad****-2.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, clear contact paper is a $381K/yr Amazon United States market (354K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **Market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **50K–60K**
- avg 2,500–3,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$504K–$604K**
- units × avg price
- **Launch success**
- **—**
- 0 of 1 new (360d)
- **Conversion rate**
- **10.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#29**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **94%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **48 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **165 days**
## **Competition**
The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**10 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**27**
**Top-5 brand share**
**85%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**60%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**11%**
- chell30% - Con-Tact30% - ZENOWICK12% - Yeplan8% - RowinsyDD6% - COSNIGHT4% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 11%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -2.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
18K13KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/office-products/clear-contact-paper/trend)
## **Product shelf**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%$38K20%$76K30%$114K40%$152K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Chell Clear Contact Paper Roll for Books 17.5 in x 5 ft Clear Self Adhesive Book Cover Paper Protector**chell**$6.72**4.5★1,602 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BHNTP4DV) [2**Con-Tact Brand Clear Adhesive Protective Liner Protect Books and Documents Easy to Apply Book Cover 13.5 x 5**Con-Tact**$4.91**4.5★9,206 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00G6N62W0) [3**4 Rolls Clear Contact Paper Plastic Book Covers 18 in x 4.5 ft Contact Paper Peel and Stick Clear Self Adhesive Protective Liner Papers Protector for Crafts Paperback Textbook Hard Covers Documents**ZENOWICK**$9.92**4.4★795 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH8717QV) [4**Yeplan Clear Contact Paper Roll 17.5 in x 5 ft Self Adhesive Book Cover Paper Clear Protector for Crafts Paperback Textbook Hard Covers Documents**Yeplan**$4.98**4.4★163 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCWTYSQ9) [5**Chell 2 Pack Clear Contact Paper Roll for Books 17.5in x 5ft Clear Self Adhesive Book Cover Paper Protector**chell**$8.57**4.5★836 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CY1VB89M)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**WSICSE 4 Rolls Clear Contact Paper 13.5 in x 5 ft Clear Self Adhesive Book Covers Protective Paper Protector for Books Crafts Textbook Documents Home Decor**WSICSE**$9.97**8 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVN12H96) [**WSICSE Clear Contact Paper Roll 17in x 20ft Peel and Stick Adhesive Book Cover Plastic Protector for Books Crafts Textbook Home Gift Wrapping**WSICSE**$7.99**47 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFGMPCHJ) [**Yeplan Clear Contact Paper Roll 17.5 in x 5 ft Self Adhesive Book Cover Paper Clear Protector for Crafts Paperback Textbook Hard Covers Documents**Yeplan**$4.98**163 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCWTYSQ9) [**Clear Contact Paper Roll for Books 18 in x 10 ft Peel and Stick Self Adhesive Book Cover Protector for Crafts Countertops**HONSIO**$5.85**170 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZVRXHMP) [**Chell Matte Clear Contact Paper Roll for Books Crafts and Countertops Self Adhesive Book Cover 17.5 in x 5 ft**chell**$6.34**283 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJVS3BQL)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**WSICSE 4 Rolls Clear Contact Paper 13.5 in x 5 ft Clear Self Adhesive Book Covers Protective Paper Protector for Books Crafts Textbook Documents Home Decor**WSICSE**$9.97**4.8★**▲ 365%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVN12H96) [**60 PCS Self-Adhesive Laminating Sheets 9 x 12 Inches Self Adhesive Contact Paper No Heat No Machine Needed Self Sealing Laminate Sheets**RowinsyDD**$12.46**4.4★**▲ 179%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKZ34HGV) [**6 Rolls Clear Contact Paper Plastic Book Covers 13.5 in x 5 ft Contact Paper peel and stick Clear Self Adhesive Protective Liner Papers Protector for Crafts Paperback Textbook Hard Covers Documents**ZENOWICK**$14.74**4.4★**▲ 108%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH84B8PF) [**Con-Tact Brand Clear Adhesive Protective Liner Protect Books and Documents Easy to Apply Book Cover 13.5 x 5**Con-Tact**$4.91**4.5★**▲ 93%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00G6N62W0) [**Yeplan Clear Contact Paper Roll 17.5 in x 5 ft Self Adhesive Book Cover Paper Clear Protector for Crafts Paperback Textbook Hard Covers Documents**Yeplan**$4.98**4.4★**▲ 93%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FCWTYSQ9)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **Reviews**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%
*“Just as advertised”*
**Ease Of Use**14%
*“Ease of use”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“great quality and very easy to apply there is also less waste”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**8%
*“sticks very well”*
**Value For Money**7%
*“Good Value”*
**Durability**4%
*“Super durable”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**4%
*“It does remove easily without residue”*
**Paper Quality**4%
*“Clear contact paper”*
**Efficiency**3%
*“Well functional”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“easy to install”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**21%
*“bad adhesive”*
**Ease Of Use**15%
*“Difficult to use”*
**Thickness**11%
*“It was ok...I was imagining it to be thicker”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“I was not impressed with the quality”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“This wasn't quite what I expected”*
**Paper Quality**5%
*“Absolutely the worst contact paper ever”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“it's overpriced for the amount you get on each roll”*
**Wrinkles**3%
*“or it immediately wrinkles”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Roll was also shorter than measurements advertised”*
**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**3%
*“Roll is full of air bubbles and impossible to stretch, very wrinkly”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Adhesion/Stickiness**21%
**Size-Overall**17%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%
**Value For Money**8%
**Thin**6%
**Functionality-Overall**5%
**Paper Quality**5%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Wrinkles**3%
## **Common questions**
- **Is clear contact paper profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $381K/yr across 18 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -2.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- **How competitive is the clear contact paper niche?**
- 10 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in clear contact paper?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Ease Of Use, Thickness. The return rate is 1.4%.
- **When does demand for clear contact paper peak?**
- Demand peaks in Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 2.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the clear contact paper niche?**
- Listings span $4.91–$36.27; the average listing price is $10.07 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,834 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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