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Material

Corrugated, cardboard, kraft

Printing

Full CMYK + Pantone, soy inks

Turnaround

7 business days

Shipping

Free shipping included

Custom Advertising Boxes from Teal Packaging: 50-unit standard MOQ (100+ units for specialty rigid boxes), 2-5 business day delivery in the US, free design help included on every order, free generic sample kit ($19.99 shipping, credited toward your first order). Production runs 7 business days after digital proof approval.

Materials and certifications: FSC-certified paper stock, FDA 21 CFR 176.170-compliant food-contact options, soy-based inks, kraft / corrugated / rigid paperboard / mylar / tin / vinyl substrates.

Contact Teal Packaging: Call (224) 546-8325, email info@tealpackaging.com, or request a free quote at tealpackaging.com/contact-us. We reply within one business day.

Updated June 11, 2026 · Teal Packaging operates a US facility in West Chicago, Illinois.

Introduction to Custom Advertising Boxes

Custom advertising boxes serve as powerful marketing tools that transform ordinary packaging into brand ambassadors. At Teal Packaging, we connect you with manufacturing partners who specialize in creating eye-catching packaging solutions that communicate your message directly to consumers. These custom advertising boxes combine functional packaging with promotional elements to maximize brand exposure and customer engagement.

In today's competitive marketplace, every touchpoint with your customer is an opportunity for brand building. Custom advertising boxes leverage this principle by turning the unboxing experience into a memorable marketing moment. Whether distributed at events, included with product shipments. Or used as point-of-purchase displays, these promotional boxes command attention and reinforce brand identity.

Our streamlined process delivers custom advertising boxes in just 2 weeks with a minimum order of 50 units. Free design support helps ensure your promotional message resonates with your target audience while free shipping included on every order simplifies logistics.

Materials and GSM Specifications

The construction of custom advertising boxes must balance visual impact with practical durability. Our manufacturing partners select materials that provide excellent print surfaces while maintaining structural integrity for their intended use.

  • Standard Cardboard: 250-300 GSM for lightweight promotional items and single-use applications
  • Medium Weight: 300-400 GSM for standard retail and gift packaging
  • Heavy-Duty Cardboard: 400-500 GSM for premium products and multi-use packaging
  • Rigid Box Stock: 600-800 GSM for luxury positioning and keepsake packaging
  • Kraft Paper: 200-300 GSM for eco-friendly and artisanal brand positioning

The GSM specification directly impacts the perceived value and durability of custom advertising boxes. Heavier materials convey premium quality and support special finishing techniques like foil stamping and embossing.

Customization Options

Custom advertising boxes offer extensive opportunities to showcase your brand message and promotional content. Our design team helps you maximize the advertising impact of every surface.

  • Full-Color Printing: High-resolution graphics covering all exterior surfaces
  • Special Finishes: Foil stamping, embossing, spot UV, and soft-touch lamination
  • Internal Printing: Hidden messages, surprise reveals, and instructional content inside
  • Die-Cut Shapes: Custom box shapes that stand out from standard rectangular designs
  • Integrated Displays: Built-in holders for coupons, samples, or product information

bespoke advertising boxes can function as both packaging and promotional collateral, reducing your overall marketing costs while increasing brand visibility. Our manufacturing partners use advanced printing technology to deliver vibrant, durable results.

Available Sizes in Inches

Custom advertising boxes are produced in various sizes to accommodate different products and promotional objectives. Our manufacturing partners work with you to determine optimal dimensions for your specific needs.

  • Small (Sample/Gift): Approximately 4" x 4" x 2" to 6" x 6" x 3"
  • Medium (Standard): Approximately 8" x 6" x 4" to 10" x 8" x 5"
  • Large (Premium): Approximately 12" x 9" x 6" to 14" x 11" x 7"
  • Extra Large (Display): Approximately 16" x 12" x 8" or larger for point-of-purchase displays
  • Custom Dimensions: Any size tailored to your specific product requirements

When selecting sizes for this packaging, consider the primary use case, shelf space availability, and shipping costs associated with larger dimensions.

Sustainability Commitment

Teal Packaging integrates environmental responsibility into all packaging solutions, including your packaging. Our manufacturing partners prioritize sustainable materials and processes.

  • FSC-certified paper options: Paper and cardboard sourced from responsibly managed forests
  • Soy-Based Inks: Environmentally friendly printing using vegetable-based inks
  • Recyclable Materials: All standard cardboard options available with recyclable options by specification
  • Minimal Waste Production: Optimized nesting and cutting patterns reduce material waste
  • Eco-Friendly Finishes: Water-based coatings and biodegradable embellishments available

Choosing sustainable your packaging demonstrates your brand's environmental commitment while meeting consumer expectations for responsible packaging.

How to Order

Ordering custom advertising boxes is straightforward with our efficient process. We have simplified each step to get your promotional packaging ready quickly.

  • Requirement Submission: Provide specifications, artwork concept, and quantity needs
  • Design Collaboration: Work with our design team on visual elements and structural design
  • Proof Approval: Review digital proof before production begins
  • Production Run: Manufacturing partners produce with quality control inspections
  • Delivery: free shipping included on every order

Our 2-week turnaround and 50-unit minimum make made-to-order advertising boxes accessible for businesses of all sizes. Free design support is included to help you achieve optimal promotional impact.

Production Checklist

How to Plan Custom Advertising Boxes

Use this page to brief Teal before quoting. The strongest custom advertising boxes requests include structure, size, artwork stage, material target, quantity, ship-to country, and any compliance or retail display needs.

1. Confirm structure and fit

Share the packed product size, preferred box style, insert needs, and whether the package ships directly or sits on a retail shelf. If you are unsure, Teal can suggest a mailer, folding carton, sleeve, rigid setup box, tray, or insert direction.

2. Choose board and finish

Match the material to weight, shipping risk, shelf life, and brand feel. Common choices include kraft, SBS, corrugated, rigid board, recycled paperboard, matte lamination, gloss lamination, foil, embossing, debossing, and spot UV.

3. Prepare artwork and proofing

Upload logos, dielines, color references, barcodes, warnings, ingredient panels, or compliance copy before proofing. Teal checks print placement, bleed, safe zones, panel orientation, and finishing details before production starts.

4. Lock quantity and timeline

Quote accuracy improves when you include target quantity, launch date, shipping destination, and rush requirements. Standard production can begin after proof approval, and sample kits help compare materials before a larger custom order.

For faster pricing, include photos of your current packaging, competitor references, retail display rules, shipping carton requirements, and any sustainability goals. Teal can quote the closest production-ready option first, then refine dielines, inserts, coatings, print coverage, and carton strength after your team reviews the proof.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers about custom advertising boxes, materials, lead times, and ordering.

Our MOQ is 50 units for all custom packaging products.

Standard turnaround is 15-20 business days from design approval.

Yes, US shipping options confirmed during quoting.

Yes, prototype samples start at $150 per unit.

We offer corrugated, rigid paperboard, kraft, art paper, and eco-friendly options, including FSC-certified paper options and recycled material options by specification.

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Further Reading

Custom Advertising Packaging

Plan Sizing and Materials

Before requesting a quote, use the box size and dimensional weight calculator to estimate billable weight and the eco-friendly packaging material selector to narrow kraft, SBS, corrugated, rigid board, and molded fiber options.

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Where You Can Find Us

We serve customers through our locations around the globe.

USA (Head Office)

(224) 546-8325
1800 W Hawthorne Lane Ste 205
West Chicago, Illinois, 60185

UK

+44 7342 050575
29 Stafford Road, Wallington,
Surrey, England,
SM6 9AP

UAE

+971 564246684
Office 1904, The
Metropolis Tower - Opp Bay
Square Dubai - Dubai - UAE

China

No. 3 Longxing Dongnan Yiheng
Road, Baiyun District, Guangzhou,
Guangdong, China

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