Canning lids & bands safely preserve food. When canning, lids are single use only due to the sealing material. Quality craftsmanship trusted by generations of canners BPA-free, Made in the USA Proper Use & Care Check canning lids and bands for proper functioning. Wash lids and bands with warm, soapy water prior to canning. Handwash bands for future use and dry thoroughly to prevent rusting. When canning, it is crucial to use NEW lids each time because undersides of the lids have a special softened sealing compound that is made to mold and seal to the jar. Once opened, it cannot reliably re-seal safely again onto another jar because it has already been molded to the previous jar. The underside of lids should not have scratches, or uneven or incomplete sealing compound as this may prevent sealing. Bands should fit on all jars for canning.

Lids

Ball® Canning Lids

Canning lids & bands safely preserve food.
When canning, lids are single use only due to the sealing material.
Quality craftsmanship trusted by generations of canners
BPA-free, Made in the USA

Proper Use & Care

Check canning lids and bands for proper functioning.
Wash lids and bands with warm, soapy water prior to canning.
Handwash bands for future use and dry thoroughly to prevent rusting.
When canning, it is crucial to use NEW lids each time because undersides of the lids have a special softened sealing compound that is made to mold and seal to the jar. Once opened, it cannot reliably re-seal safely again onto another jar because it has already been molded to the previous jar.
The underside of lids should not have scratches, or uneven or incomplete sealing compound as this may prevent sealing.
Bands should fit on all jars for canning.

Ball® Non-Canning Lids

Stainless Steel Lids

One-piece stainless steel lids create an airtight seal designed to keep jar contents fresh
Stackable with most Ball® Jars, these lids help keep counters, cabinets, and the fridge organized
Rust-resistant stainless steel also offers a sleek and stylish look for home decor, crafting, or gifting
Hand-wash only; clean gasket separately. Thoroughly dry metal lid to prevent rusting.
BPA-free; not safe for preserving

Wooden Lids

Made with Acacia wood
Feature an airtight silicone seal, making them perfect for dry foods and pantry storage
Easy stacking with most Ball® jars for cabinet and counter organization
Stylish solution for dry foods, as well as décor in any room
BPA-free; not safe for preserving; hand-wash only
Natural Acacia wood produces unique color variations within each lid

Leakproof Storage Lids

Ridged edge provides a secure grip
Airtight and leakproof
Not safe for canning
Plastic construction
Dishwasher-safe
Freezer-safe
BPA-free

Proper Use & Care

Do not use Ball® non-canning lids for preserving.
Ball® Stainless Steel Lids can be used in the refrigerator; however, Ball Wooden Lids should be kept at room temperature.
Wash lids before use. Recommend handwashing for Ball® Stainless Steel and Wooden Lids. Leakproof Storage Lids are dishwasher-safe.