Smead Purple File Folders, 1/3-Cut Top Tab, Letter Size, 100/Box (13043)

Key Features at a Glance

• Letter size folders – designed for standard 8-1/2" × 11" documents
• Standard 1/3-cut top tabs in assorted positions for flexible labeling
• Rich purple color adds distinctive visual separation in color-coded systems
• Durable 11 pt colored stock built for everyday handling
• Scored for 3/4" expansion to support growing file sets
• Single-ply tab construction provides a smooth writing and labeling surface
• SFI-certified paper with recycled fiber for responsible purchasing
• 100 folders per box, proudly Made in the USA

These purple Smead top tab file folders bring a bold, distinctive color to any filing system. The deep purple shade is great for segmenting high-value clients, special projects, procedures, or departmental files that need to stand out from standard manila, blue, or green folders.

Featuring 1/3-cut top tabs in assorted positions, these folders make it easy to create clear, readable labels and quickly scan for the right file in busy drawers or open-shelf systems. Made from 11-point purple stock and scored for 3/4" expansion, they maintain their structure as paperwork accumulates. With 100 folders per box and consistent U.S. manufacturing quality, they’re a dependable choice for long-term, color-coded organization.

Ideal Uses

• Segmenting VIP clients, priority cases, or key accounts
• Organizing policies, procedures, or compliance binders by topic
• Color-coding by department, team, or project phase
• Creating intuitive filing systems in schools, clinics, or professional offices
• Highlighting long-term reference files separate from everyday paperwork

Use these purple folders when you want clear visual separation with a distinctive, professional color in a standard top tab filing system. Pair them with compatible file folder labels to clearly identify clients, projects, and categories at a glance.

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