Specifications
- Material: Brass, zinc alloy, and iron — all compatible with imitation hard enamel colors
- Process: Iron and brass are typically die struck, while zinc alloy is die casted.
- Plating color: Gold, silver, bronze, nickel, copper, Rhodium, Chrome, black nickel, dyeing black, antique gold, antique silver, antique cooper, satin gold, satin silver, dual plating color
- Lapel Pin Backings: metal butterfly clutches, rubber clutches, deluxe clutches, safety pins, and magnetic backings for pins.
Production Procedures
- Zinc alloy with imitation hard enamel colors:
Artwork Preparation → CNC Mold Engraving → Die Casting → Trimming Excess Zinc Alloy Parts → Color Filling → Baking at 80°–100°C → Surface Grinding → Polishing → Attachment Fixing → Binding Before Plating → Electroplating → Packaging
- Brass and iron with imitation hard enamel colors:
Artwork Preparation → Mold Engraving → Motif Stamping → External Shape Cutting → Color Filling → Baking at 80°–100°C → Surface Grinding → Polishing → Attachment Soldering → Binding Before Plating → Electroplating → Packaging
Why Choose Imitation Hard Enamel for Your Custom Lapel Pins?
- Smooth surface with vibrant color: Looks just like cloisonné pin but at a more budget-friendly price.
- Sharp metal detailing: Raised metal lines provide clear separation between colors.
- Perfect for logos, club pins, awards, souvenirs, and more.
- Custom shapes, sizes, plating, and backings available.
Imitation Hard Enamel with Screen Printing
Imitation Hard Enamel with Offset Printing

Translucent Imitation Hard Enamel

Imitation Hard Enamel with Glitter

Imitation Hard Enamel with Rubber PVC
How We Make Imitation Hard Enamel Pins
Imitation hard enamel pins are crafted using a die-struck base metal (usually brass, zinc alloy, or iron), then filled with colored enamel. After baking, the enamel is polished until flush with the raised metal lines.
- Sizes Available: From 2cm up to 4 cm or more.
- Lapel Pin Backings: metal butterfly clutches, rubber clutches, deluxe clutches, safety pins, and magnetic backings for enamel pins.
Learn more about backing types in our pin backing guide. - Plating Options: gold, silver, bronze, nickel, copper, rhodium, chrome, black nickel, dyeing black, antique gold, antique silver, antique cooper, satin gold, satin silver, dual plating color.
Packaging Options for Imitation Enamel Pins
Whether you need elegant gift-ready packaging or cost-effective bulk packing, we offer:
- Polybag or OPP bag
- Custom printed backing cards
- Custom design paper boxes
- Velvet boxes
Need custom packaging with your branding? Let us know, we provide private label packaging solutions.
Curious about packaging solutions for your hat pins? See our Pin Packaging options here.
Why Work with Jin Sheu?
Jin Sheu is your trusted manufacturer for custom enamel pins and promotional metal items since 1984. We specialize in wholesale custom lapel pins with full support for design, sampling, and mass production.
- In-house factory = better control and pricing
- No mold fee for repeat orders
- Vector artwork support with Illustrator files for accurate production
- Experienced team serving brands, schools, events, and governments
Explore related products:
Soft Enamel Pins | Lapel Pins without Color Filled | Custom Hat Pins
Product Video
In this video, we proudly showcase our past creations of imitation hard enamel pins that have left a lasting impression on our satisfied customers. With options for various attachments, you can choose the perfect backing to suit your needs. And for the ultimate presentation, our most popular choice is the elegant combination of a customized paper card with an OPP bag, providing a touch of sophistication to every pin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Custom Hat Pins
Imitation hard enamel pins have a flat, smooth surface, while soft enamel pins have recessed colors and raised metal lines.
Yes, we use the Pantone Matching System (PMS) to ensure accurate colors.
Yes, pre-production samples can be arranged upon request.
Standard lead time is 2–3 weeks after proof approval, plus shipping time.
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As a trusted custom metal products manufacturer and certified wholesale supplier, Jin Sheu serves clients worldwide—from corporate gift companies to promotional distributors—with proven export experience in the US, EU, Oceania, and Asia. Our factory is Sedex Audited, ISO 9001 Certified, CPSIA Compliant, and EN71 Compliant, ensuring safe, durable, and premium-quality results under rigorous quality control at every stage. We are also audited and approved by Disney, NBC, Universal Studios, Polo Ralph Lauren, Bureau Veritas, Starbucks, and McDonald’s, reinforcing our global credibility. With a Chinese government-certified electroplating license and an in-house sewage treatment facility, we maintain eco-friendly, responsible production.
Specializing in custom enamel pins, promotional metal products, corporate gifts, and OEM/ODM wholesale solutions, Jin Sheu delivers competitive direct pricing, guaranteed on-time delivery, and 100% quality inspection—trusted by leading brands for consistent quality and long-term reliability.