Abstract: A tea bag package including a filter container (7) for a product such as tee, comprising an envelope (1) to be opened, said envelope (1) enclosing the filter container (7), and a pull element (11) which is associated with the filter container (7) and can be pulled through an opening (4) in the envelope (1). The envelope comprises an external cover sheet fold (1), whose overlapping sheet portions (2) are releasably connected to each other, thus to hold the envelope (1) in a closed condition. The cover sheet fold (1) has an opening (4) at its back (3). The pull element is formed by a pull element fold (11) and comprises a back (13) which can be grasped as a grip member in the opening (4) of the cover element fold (1). The pull element fold (11) or its sheet portions (12) basically shield the opening (4) in a closed condition of the envelope.