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Material

Corrugated, cardboard, kraft

Printing

Full CMYK + Pantone, soy inks

Turnaround

7 business days

Shipping

Free shipping included

Custom Size Shipping Boxes

When standard box dimensions do not fit your product, custom size shipping boxes are the answer. Teal Packaging.com manufactures boxes to your exact specifications, so every shipment arrives protected, professional, and perfectly packaged. Whether you are shipping a single SKU or hundreds of products across multiple sizes, we build boxes that fit your items rather than forcing your items to fit the box.

Why Custom Size Matters

Off-the-shelf boxes create real problems for product-based businesses. Oversized boxes waste filler material, increase dimensional weight charges, and make your packaging look cheap. Undersized boxes crush fragile goods and lead to returns. Custom size shipping boxes eliminate both problems by matching the internal dimensions to your product with precision.

  • Reduce dimensional weight costs with tighter fits
  • Cut down on void fill and packing time
  • Improve unboxing experience with snug, intentional packaging
  • Reduce damage claims and costly returns
  • Present a polished, brand-consistent exterior

Materials Available

Every custom size shipping box is built from materials selected for durability, print quality, and weight. We offer multiple substrate options depending on what you are shipping and how far it needs to travel.

Corrugated Cardboard

Our most popular material for shipping boxes. Available in single-wall (3-ply), double-wall (5-ply), and triple-wall (7-ply) constructions. Single-wall handles most e-commerce shipments. Double-wall and triple-wall are used for heavy items, long-distance shipping, and products that need extra crush resistance.

Kraft Brown

Natural kraft finish gives your boxes an earthy, sustainable look. Works well for brands in food, wellness, home goods, and eco-conscious retail. Kraft corrugated boxes accept flexographic printing and kraft tape sealing cleanly.

White Clay-Coated (CCK)

White-lined corrugated boards give a clean surface for full-color printing. Ideal for retail-ready shipping boxes and subscription boxes where the exterior appearance matters as much as the structural protection.

Recycled Content

All our corrugated materials include post-consumer recycled fiber. For brands with sustainability commitments, we can source boards with higher recycled content percentages and provide documentation for your reporting needs.

Custom Size Range

We manufacture custom shipping boxes across a wide range of dimensions. There is no standard dimension requirement. Submit your exact length, width, and depth and we produce to spec.

  • Minimum size: 3 x 3 x 2 inches
  • Maximum size: 24 x 18 x 18 inches (larger sizes available on request)
  • Wall thickness options: 3mm single-wall, 6mm double-wall, 10mm triple-wall
  • Custom die cuts for inserts, dividers, and product cradles
  • RSC (Regular Slotted Container), FOL, telescope, and full-overlap styles

If your product requires an unusual shape or a structural feature that standard box styles do not accommodate, our design team will engineer a custom die line for you at no additional charge.

Printing and Finishing Options

Custom size does not mean plain brown. Teal Packaging.com prints directly onto the corrugated substrate using flexographic and digital methods depending on your run size and design complexity.

  • 1-color to full-color exterior printing
  • Interior printing available for premium unboxing experiences
  • Gloss or matte lamination on white-coated board
  • Spot UV for logo or label highlights
  • Embossing and debossing on outer panels
  • Custom sizing printed directly into box design to avoid labeling errors

Who Orders Custom Size Shipping Boxes

Custom shipping boxes are used across nearly every product category. Our customers include:

  • E-commerce sellers shipping odd-dimension electronics, tools, or home goods
  • Subscription box companies needing consistent monthly packaging
  • Food and beverage brands shipping bottles, jars, or perishable kits
  • Cosmetics and skincare brands protecting glass components
  • Industrial and B2B shippers moving parts, components, or equipment
  • Retail brands needing shelf-ready packaging that ships without outer packaging
  • Startups launching their first product and wanting packaging that fits right from day one

If your product does not fit a standard box, you belong in this category. Custom sizing is not just for large brands. Our low minimum order quantities policy means you can order a small run to validate your packaging before scaling up.

Free Shipping and Low Custom Production Minimums

Every order includes free shipping. There are low minimum order quantities, so you can order exactly what you need without committing to inventory you do not have space for. Sample orders are welcome before you commit to a full production run.

Related Products

If you are building a full packaging line, explore our custom mailer boxes for a retail-ready alternative to shipping boxes. Mailer boxes open from the top with a tuck closure and work well for lighter, higher-value goods where presentation is a priority alongside protection.

Get a Quote

Submit your dimensions, quantity, and any print requirements using the quote form on this page. Our packaging specialists respond within one business day with pricing, lead times, and sample availability. Custom size shipping boxes are our specialty and we make the process straightforward from first quote to delivery.

Production Checklist

How to Plan Custom Size Shipping Boxes

Use this page to brief Teal before quoting. The strongest custom size shipping 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 size shipping boxes, materials, lead times, and ordering.

Most standard custom box projects start around 50 units. Specialty structures, regulated categories, and some material choices may start at 100+ units.

Standard production takes 7 business days after proof approval. Complex or high-volume orders may require 10-14 business days.

Full-color CMYK, Pantone spot colors, white ink on kraft. Finishes include matte/gloss lamination, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing.

Yes. Free shipping is included on every Teal order. Delivery timeline, carrier/service level, and destination requirements are confirmed during quoting.

FSC-certified paper options, recyclable materials, and soy or water-based ink options are available by specification. See the certifications and materials page for claim scope.

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Further Reading

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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.

Ready to Order Custom Size Shipping Boxes?

Request a quote with dieline and design guidance included. Free shipping is included on every order, with delivery details confirmed during quoting.

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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

USA

(224) 546-8325
44288 Fremont Blvd,
Fremont, CA 94538, USA

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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