Custom Boxes are made-to-order paperboard folding cartons for food brands, e-commerce sellers, and retailers who need branded packaging built to their exact box style and artwork. Each one is printed in full color on white or kraft paperboard, so the box matches your product instead of the other way around.
Because you choose the structure - reverse tuck end, straight tuck, or auto-bottom - the same custom-printed carton can hold a bakery item, a retail SKU, or a subscription insert without wasted space. That flexibility makes these a practical fit for brands managing several products under one look, where consistent print and finish across cartons keeps the shelf and the unboxing on-brand.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: SBS white or kraft paperboard folding carton
- Weight: 300-400gsm paperboard
- Box styles: reverse tuck end, straight tuck, auto-bottom
- Printing: full-color CMYK, inside and outside
- Finishing: matte, gloss, or soft-touch lamination, spot UV, foil, emboss or deboss, window cutout with PET film
- Sustainability: FSC-certified paper option
Best Used For
- Retail and shelf-ready product packaging
- Bakery, confectionery, and packaged food SKUs
- E-commerce and subscription box inners
- Multi-product lines that need one consistent look
Printing & Finishing
Print these Custom Boxes in full-color CMYK on the outside, the inside, or both. From there the upgrades are yours: matte, gloss, or soft-touch lamination, spot UV to highlight a logo, foil stamping for metallic accents, emboss or deboss for texture, and a window cutout with PET film when buyers should see the product.
Why Order from Teal
Teal is a US-based custom packaging manufacturer, so your folding cartons are produced and shipped in the US with free US shipping. The minimum order is 50 units (100+ only for specialty rigid styles), and you get free design help, full-color CMYK printing, and an FSC-certified paper option. Choose 7-business-day standard production or a 5-day rush. A free sample kit ships for just $19.99, credited to your first order, and we answer quote requests within 4 business hours.
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? Custom Boxes start at 50 units; only specialty rigid styles require 100 or more.
How long is production? Standard production is 7 business days, with a 5-day rush option available.
Can I get a sample? Yes. A free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping) ships to you and is credited toward your first order.
Are they recyclable? The paperboard is recyclable and available with an FSC-certified paper option.
Request a free quote and we'll get back to you within 4 business hours.
How to Order Custom Boxes
Ordering custom boxes is simple:
- Submit a quote request with your dimensions, quantity, and design references
- Receive quote guidance within one business day
- Send your artwork or work with our design team (free dieline + 2 revision rounds)
- Approve the digital proof and production begins
- Standard production takes 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders may require 10-14 business days
