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Material

Corrugated, cardboard, kraft

Printing

Full CMYK + Pantone, soy inks

Turnaround

7 business days

Shipping

Free shipping included

Custom Cardboard Mailer Boxes Built for Your Brand

Cardboard mailer boxes have become the go-to shipping solution for ecommerce brands that want their unboxing experience to match the quality of their products. These tuck-end mailers lay flat for easy storage and pop open into a sturdy, self-locking box that protects contents during transit without the need for extra padding or tape. At Teal Packaging, every mailer is printed and constructed to your exact specifications so your customers receive something worth remembering.

Full Customization From Structure to Finish

Every order starts with your choice of dimensions. Whether you ship jewelry, subscription kits, apparel, or tech accessories, your mailers are sized to fit snugly and reduce movement inside the box. Full-color CMYK printing covers the entire exterior and interior surfaces, giving you complete creative control over both sides of the packaging.

Finishing options let you dial in the exact look and feel you want. Matte lamination delivers a smooth, modern texture. Gloss lamination adds vibrancy and a slight sheen. Spot UV highlights specific design elements like your logo or tagline with a raised, glossy accent. Foil stamping in gold, silver, or custom metallic tones adds a premium touch for luxury brands. Embossing and debossing create tactile depth that customers notice the moment they pick up the box.

Durable, Eco-Friendly Materials

These mailers are made from corrugated cardboard (E-flute or B-flute depending on your protection needs) or thick paperboard stock ranging from 18pt to 24pt. E-flute corrugated is the most popular choice for lightweight products, offering excellent crush resistance at just 1.5mm thickness. B-flute provides heavier cushioning for fragile or heavier items.

Recyclable material options and FSC-certified paper options are available by specification. Final claim language depends on selected board, coating, finish, and supplier documentation. Soy-based inks are used across every print run, keeping your packaging aligned with sustainable practices. If your brand promotes eco-conscious values, these mailers back that up with materials your customers can feel good about recycling curbside.

Who Uses Cardboard Mailers

  • Subscription box companies shipping monthly kits for beauty, snacks, or wellness products
  • Ecommerce apparel brands looking to replace plain poly mailers with branded packaging
  • Cosmetics and skincare lines that need a clean, presentable unboxing for social media
  • Specialty food brands shipping chocolates, coffee, or tea samplers
  • Small electronics sellers packaging phone cases, cables, or accessories
  • Gift box retailers creating curated holiday or occasion sets

Any brand that ships directly to consumers and wants to control the first physical impression benefits from switching to custom printed mailers. They work especially well for products featured in influencer unboxing content, where packaging quality is visible to thousands of potential customers.

Why Order From Teal Packaging

Low minimum order quantities are available, so you can start with a small batch to test your design before committing to a larger run. Every order free shipping is included on every Teal order. Delivery details are confirmed during quoting. Turnaround is 14 business days from artwork approval, and our design team provides free support if you need help preparing your files or refining your layout.

We handle the entire process from structural design through printing and shipping. If you need a specific box style, custom insert, or unique closure mechanism, our team can accommodate it. Request a free quote to get started with your custom mailer project, or contact our team to discuss materials, sizing, or design options for your next order.

How to Order Cardboard Mailer Boxes

Ordering custom cardboard mailer 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
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers about cardboard mailer 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. Shipping time depends on destination.

Fully custom dimensions at no extra charge. Common sizes from 4x4x2 to 18x12x8 inches. Submit your required dimensions with your quote request.

Full-color CMYK, Pantone spot colors, white ink on kraft. Finishing: matte/gloss lamination, spot UV, embossing, debossing, and foil stamping.

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.

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

Yes. Use the sample kit to check materials, finishes, print quality, and sizing before committing to a full production run.

We offer kraft paperboard in 300 to 400 gsm weights, white SBS (solid bleached sulfate) board in 14pt and 18pt, corrugated board in E-flute and B-flute for shipping protection, and rigid chipboard in 1.5mm to 2.5mm for luxury packaging. FSC-certified and recyclable options depend on the selected board and finish.

Yes. Every order includes free dieline creation and artwork review. Send us your logo and brand colors, and our design team will create a print-ready layout. We provide a digital proof for your approval before production starts. No design fees or hidden charges.

Why Order Cardboard Mailer Boxes from Teal Packaging?

Teal Packaging produces custom cardboard mailer boxes with low order minimums, material guidance, dieline support, artwork review, and a digital proof before production begins.

Standard production takes 7 business days after proof approval, while complex or high-volume orders may require 10-14 business days. FSC-certified paper options, recyclable materials, specialty finishes, and free shipping are scoped on the certifications and materials page.

Before requesting a quote, use the box size and dimensional weight calculator or the eco-friendly packaging material selector to narrow sizing and material choices.

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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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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
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Fremont, CA 94538, USA

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+44 7342 050575
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Surrey, England,
SM6 9AP

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+971 564246684
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Road, Baiyun District, Guangzhou,
Guangdong, China

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