# Amazon Basics DS-TAP005 Clear Packing Tape, 12 Rolls

Amazon Basics DS-TAP005 packing tape is a 12-roll clear tape set listed for packaging, shipping, moving and storage. The listing describes rolls measuring 4.7 cm by 66 m and says they fit standard 7.62 cm tape dispensers, but customer feedback is mixed on adhesion and durability.

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- Market: CA
- Language: en-CA
- Currency: CAD
- Brand: Amazon Basics
- Model: DS-TAP005
- Category: Office & Stationery > Packaging & Shipping Supplies
- Price: 24.72 CAD
- Previous price: 35.16 CAD
- Discount: 30%
- Price checked: 2026-11-13T12:30:30.104Z
- Rating: 4 / 5
- Reviews: 2556

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## At a glance

- The clear tape is listed in a 12-roll pack for packaging and shipping.
- The listing says the rolls fit standard 7.62 cm tape dispensers and can also be cut with scissors.
- Manufacturer claims describe easy-to-start rolls and film designed to maintain transparency.

## Pros

- A 12-roll pack provides multiple rolls for recurring packaging tasks.
- Clear tape can keep underlying labels or writing visible, as intended by its listed transparent finish.
- Compatibility with tape dispensers or scissors gives options for dispensing.

## Cons

- Customer feedback reports that some rolls do not stick reliably while others are described as very sticky.
- Feedback also raises concerns about durability and tearing easily.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: Amazon Basics
- Model: DS-TAP005
- Roll count: 12
- Colour: Clear
- Roll size: 4.7 cm x 66 m, 0.047 mm Thickness
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 10.16 x 10.16 x 4.8 cm; 163.26 g
- Weight listed: 0.16 kg
- Dispenser compatibility claimed: 7.62 cm tape dispensers
### Materials and protection
- Material listed: Polypropylene
- Water resistance listed: Water Resistant
- Compatible materials: Cardboard, Paper
- Recommended surface: Smooth Surfaces
- Adhesive: Robust acrylic adhesive
- Adhesive sides: 1

## Before you buy

- The listing gives roll size as 4.7 cm x 66 m in its title and size field, while a description says 48 mm x 66 m. Thickness is stated as 0.047 mm, but a separate item-thickness field says 1.8 millimeters. The listed dimensions and weight also differ across fields. Confirm the specific roll and pack measurements before buying.

## A good fit for

- People who need clear tape in a multi-roll pack for routine envelopes and packaging.
- Buyers using a standard 7.62 cm tape dispenser, subject to the listing's compatibility claim.

## Less suited to

- Buyers who need consistently strong adhesion or tape that resists tearing, given the reported mixed adhesion and durability feedback.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes the tape as working well for some tasks and performing better on envelopes than boxes, while adhesion reports range from not sticking to being very sticky. Durability and easy tearing are also concerns, and opinions on quality and value differ. For buyers sealing boxes, these reports make adhesion and tear resistance important considerations alongside the listing's intended packaging use. The aggregate ratings are generally positive but include a notable low-star share, so they do not establish consistently reliable performance.
- Positive themes: Some customers report that the tape works well, particularly on envelopes.
- Negative themes: Feedback reports inconsistent adhesion and tape that can tear easily.
- Mixed feedback: Customers express differing views on overall quality and value for money.

## Frequently asked questions

### How many rolls are listed in the pack?
The product title and details list 12 rolls.
### What roll dimensions does the listing give?
The title and size field give 4.7 cm x 66 m, while a description states 48 mm x 66 m. Check the selected listing details because these width descriptions differ.
### Is a dispenser included?
No dispenser is listed among the supplied package contents. The listing says the rolls fit standard 7.62 cm dispensers.
### What do customers report about adhesion and durability?
Feedback is mixed on adhesion, with reports ranging from poor sticking to very sticky tape. It also raises concerns about easy tearing and durability.

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