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Material

Corrugated, cardboard, kraft

Printing

Full CMYK + Pantone, soy inks

Turnaround

7 business days

Shipping

Free shipping included

Professional Custom Weed Packaging Solutions

Cannabis brands need packaging that protects products, maintains compliance, and communicates brand identity effectively. Custom weed packaging from Teal Packaging combines these requirements into solutions that work across flower, concentrates, edibles, and accessories.

Our cannabis packaging ships with 2-week turnaround, MOQ of 50 units, and complimentary delivery to the US, Canada, UK, and Australia.

We produce custom cannabis packaging using FSC-certified paper options and soy-based inks through manufacturing partners maintaining quality certifications and compliance expertise.

From child-resistant boxes to barrier pouches, from retail displays to subscription packaging, our solutions address the full spectrum of cannabis packaging requirements.

Every order includes free design support helping optimize layouts for both brand impact and regulatory compliance.

The cannabis industry demands packaging performing multiple simultaneous functions including:

  • Preservation
  • Protection
  • Compliance
  • Marketing
  • Sustainability. Generic packaging fails to deliver on these fronts
  • While premium custom solutions create competitive advantages through differentiation
  • Perceived value

Our team helps brands select optimal packaging configurations balancing performance requirements with budget realities.

Material Options for Cannabis Applications

Custom weed packaging materials range from kraft paperboard to rigid chipboard to multi-layer barrier films, each suited to specific product types and brand positioning. Kraft stocks from 250gsm to 400gsm provide sustainable aesthetics and adequate protection for dry flower in jars or containers.

Natural kraft communicates organic values while white-lined variants offer bright interiors improving product visibility.

Rigid board constructions using 1200gsm to 1800gsm chipboard deliver premium presentation for high-value products. These materials wrapped in 128gsm to 157gsm printed paper stock create substantial packaging justifying premium pricing.

Magnetic closures, ribbon details, and specialty finishes elevate unboxing experiences that customers share socially.

Corrugated options using B-flute and E-flute profiles protect products during shipping while providing structural strength for larger packages. The 3mm B-flute suits bulk packaging and wholesale formats, while 1.5mm E-flute works for individual retail units requiring cushioning.

Printed wraps over corrugated construction maintain graphic appeal matching non-corrugated premium packaging.

Flexible packaging including:

  • Mylar pouches
  • Stand-up bags use laminated films creating oxygen
  • Moisture barriers. These constructions combine polyester
  • Aluminum
  • Polyethylene layers in thicknesses from 3

5mil to 6mil. Barrier properties preserve cannabinoid potency and terpene profiles significantly longer than paper-based alternatives.

All materials meet food-safe certifications when specified, accommodating edibles packaging alongside flower and concentrate applications.

Our manufacturing partners provide material safety documentation and maintain compliance with relevant packaging regulations across legal cannabis markets.

Material selection strategies developed for our kraft boxes and rigid boxes apply directly to cannabis packaging with adjustments for industry-specific requirements.

Printing and Customization Capabilities

Your custom packaging for weed receives full-color offset or digital printing using soy-based inks that maintain color vibrancy without petroleum derivatives. Offset printing delivers superior color accuracy and specialty ink capabilities for runs above 500 units.

Digital printing accommodates smaller batches with quick turnarounds suitable for limited releases or market testing.

We offer:

  • Extensive finishing options including spot UV coating highlighting logos or product names
  • Metallic foiling in gold
  • Silver
  • Or custom colors
  • Embossing or debossing creating dimensional brand elements

These enhancements differentiate products on crowded dispensary shelves and justify premium pricing through elevated presentation.

Full-coverage printing transforms packaging surfaces into comprehensive brand expressions. Interior printing extends branded touchpoints throughout customer interactions. Custom inserts, tissue paper, and printed fills add layers to unboxing experiences.

These elements combine creating memorable presentations that drive repeat purchases and social sharing.

We integrate compliance requirements including:

  • Warning symbols
  • Cannabinoid content panels
  • Testing information
  • Regulatory text into design layouts. These mandatory elements receive equal design attention as brand graphics
  • Ensuring professional appearance across all packaging surfaces

Strategic placement maintains visibility meeting legal requirements without dominating visual hierarchy.

Variable data printing accommodates batch-specific information including:

  • THC/CBD percentages
  • Harvest dates
  • Lot numbers

Digital printing allows unique information on every package without requiring separate print runs. This capability supports compliance across jurisdictions with different labeling requirements.

Window patching provides product visibility while maintaining protective enclosure. PET film windows withstand normal handling and meet recyclability standards. Strategically positioned windows showcase product quality while preventing contamination or tampering.

Sizes and Configurations Across Product Categories

Weed packaging custom solutions accommodate everything from single pre-roll tubes to multi-pound bulk containers. Popular flower packaging includes 3x3x2 inch eighth-ounce boxes, 4x4x3 inch quarter-ounce boxes, and 6x6x4 inch ounce containers.

Concentrate packaging ranges from 2x2x1 inch gram jars to 4x4x2 inch multi-gram collections.

Edibles packaging varies significantly based on product format. Chocolate bars use flat 6x3x0.5 inch sleeves, while gummy packages employ 4x6 inch stand-up pouches. Beverage packaging accommodates bottles from 8oz to 16oz with custom-fit interior configurations preventing movement during shipping.

Pre-roll packaging includes both individual tube boxes and multi-pack configurations. Single pre-roll boxes measure approximately 4x1.5x1.5 inches accommodating standard 84mm or 98mm tubes. Multi-packs range from 5x3x2 inch three-packs to 8x6x3 inch ten-packs with dividers separating individual units.

Subscription and variety pack packaging uses larger formats from 10x8x4 inches to 14x12x6 inches depending on product assortments. These configurations incorporate dividers, inserts, and custom fills organizing multiple product types within single packages.

Custom sizing eliminates excess void space requiring additional fill materials.

Our structural designers calculate optimal dimensions based on your product measurements, ensuring protective fits minimizing dimensional weight for shipping cost optimization. Collapsible designs ship and store flat, reducing warehousing space requirements.

Similar sizing principles used in our vape boxes and CBD boxes ensure consistent approaches across cannabis product categories.

Child-Resistant and Compliance Features

Cannabis packaging regulations mandate child-resistant features in most legal markets. We integrate certified mechanisms including:

  • Push-and-turn closures
  • Squeeze-and-slide systems
  • Zipper configurations meeting CPSC 16 CFR 1700

20 standards. These features add 3-5 days to production timelines and affect per-unit pricing based on mechanism complexity.

Child-resistant designs balance safety requirements with adult accessibility.

Our solutions avoid overly difficult mechanisms that frustrate legitimate users while maintaining effectiveness preventing child access. Testing with target demographics ensures mechanisms work as intended for your customer base.

Tamper-evident features including:

  • Tear strips
  • Breakable seals
  • Security labels indicate whether products have been accessed

These elements protect brand integrity and consumer safety while meeting regulatory requirements in jurisdictions mandating tamper evidence.

Opaque construction prevents product visibility where required by regulation. Complete light blocking protects light-sensitive cannabinoids from degradation during storage and display. Strategic window placement provides limited visibility where regulations permit while maintaining barrier properties across majority of package surfaces.

We stay current with evolving compliance requirements across US states, Canadian provinces, and international markets.

Our team helps navigate jurisdiction-specific regulations ensuring packaging meets requirements in your target markets. This expertise prevents costly redesigns or rejected inventory due to compliance failures.

Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility

Every custom cannabis package we produce uses FSC-certified paper options from responsibly managed forests. This certification ensures packaging doesn't contribute to deforestation while meeting consumer expectations for environmental stewardship.

Cannabis customers demonstrate particularly high sustainability awareness compared to other consumer segments.

Our soy-based printing inks eliminate petroleum derivatives while delivering color saturation matching conventional inks. These formulations break down naturally during recycling and don't release volatile organic compounds during printing. Water-based coatings provide moisture resistance without plastic lamination complicating recycling.

Recyclable constructions use single-material formats compatible with municipal recycling programs. We help select finishes and adhesives that don't interfere with standard recycling processes. Compostable options certified to ASTM D6400 standards suit brands prioritizing complete end-of-life biodegradation.

Lightweighting initiatives reduce material usage through structural optimization. Thinner materials maintaining equivalent protective performance cut raw material consumption and shipping weights. These reductions compound environmental benefits as your brand scales production volumes.

Our manufacturing partners operate energy-efficient facilities with waste diversion programs preventing over 95% of production scrap from landfills. Optimized die cutting minimizes trim waste during manufacturing. These practices lower packaging carbon footprint while controlling costs.

We provide disposal guidance you can share with customers through packaging instructions or digital resources. Clear communication about recyclability and proper disposal builds trust and enables customers to participate in sustainability initiatives.

Environmental approaches proven in our corrugated boxes and food boxes translate directly to cannabis applications, offering established sustainability benefits.

Ordering Process and Production Details

Ordering custom weed packaging starts with defining product requirements, desired packaging formats, and design direction. Contact our team with project specifications to receive material recommendations and construction options.

We'll discuss timeline requirements and budget parameters to develop solutions balancing performance with cost efficiency.

Our complimentary design support optimizes artwork files and structural configurations. Design teams ensure graphics accommodate functional elements like:

  • Windows
  • Closures
  • Mandatory compliance information. We'll create mockups showing how designs translate to physical packaging
  • Preventing surprises when samples arrive

Digital proofs provide accurate color and layout previews. Physical samples ship within 5-7 business days for tactile evaluation of materials, finishes, and mechanisms. Testing samples with actual products confirms fit, protection, and presentation before full production commitment.

Production timelines run 2 weeks from design approval to delivery.

Our 50-unit MOQ makes custom packaging accessible for emerging brands and product testing. Volume pricing begins at 500 units with significant per-unit reductions at 1,000, 5,000, and 10,000+ quantities. We'll quote multiple tiers helping evaluate inventory investment decisions.

Free shipping to the US, Canada, UK, and Australia includes tracking and delivery coordination. Packaging ships flat for efficient storage with assembly instructions for complex constructions. We coordinate deliveries with your production schedules minimizing warehousing needs.

Production Checklist

How to Plan Custom Weed Packaging

Use this page to brief Teal before quoting. The strongest custom weed packaging 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 weed packaging, materials, lead times, and ordering.

Our MOQ is 100 units for all custom packaging products.

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

Yes, free ground shipping on all orders within the US, Canada, UK, and Australia.

Yes, prototype samples start at $150 per unit.

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

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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.

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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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