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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-10-029561
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100520
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100521
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100521

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHERNEY MICHELE M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001271683

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21018
		FILM NUMBER:		10849855

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 WINDWARD CT
		CITY:			GREEN BAY
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			54302

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CORRIGAN MICHELE M
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20031201

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TUFCO TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000895329
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CONVERTED PAPER & PAPERBOARD PRODS (NO CONTAINERS/BOXES) [2670]
		IRS NUMBER:				391723477
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4800 SIMONTON ROAD
		STREET 2:		P. O. BOX 23500
		CITY:			GREEN BAY
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			54305
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9727891079

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 23500
		CITY:			GREEN BAY
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			54305
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        <issuerName>TUFCO TECHNOLOGIES INC</issuerName>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>CHERNEY MICHELE M</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GREEN BAY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>54302</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <otherText>Vice President</otherText>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-05-20</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate>
                <value>2010-05-20</value>
            </deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Michele M Cherney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-05-21</signatureDate>
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