Clear Lid Boxes are custom-printed paperboard boxes topped with a transparent PET lid, made for sellers who want the product visible while it sits in branded packaging. The paperboard base carries your print and the clear lid shows the contents, so buyers see exactly what they are getting.
An open view sells trust - shoppers do not have to guess at color, count, or quality. The printed sides and base give you room for your logo and product details, while the see-through top keeps the item on display from every angle. Bakeries, candy makers, and gift-set sellers use clear lid boxes to package cupcakes, confections, and curated kits that look as good as they taste.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: SBS white or kraft paperboard base with clear PET film lid
- Weight: 300-400gsm paperboard base
- Printing: full-color CMYK on the paperboard base
- Finishing: matte, gloss, or soft-touch lamination; spot UV; foil; emboss
- Window: clear PET lid for full product visibility
- FSC-certified paper option
Best Used For
- Bakery and dessert packaging where the product is the selling point
- Confectionery, chocolates, and candy assortments
- Curated gift sets and sampler kits
- Boutique and farmers-market retail display
Printing & Finishing
Print the paperboard base in full-color CMYK and finish with matte, gloss, or soft-touch lamination. Add spot UV or foil to a logo for contrast against the clear lid, or emboss a brand mark so the base feels as considered as the view through the top.
Why Order from Teal
Teal is a US-based custom packaging manufacturer. Clear Lid Boxes carry a 50-unit minimum order, with specialty rigid styles starting at 100. You get free design help, free US shipping, full-color CMYK printing, and an FSC-certified paper option. Pick 7-business-day standard production or a 5-day rush, and try a free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping, credited to your first order). Every quote comes back within 4 business hours.
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? The standard minimum is 50 units, and specialty rigid styles begin at 100 units.
How long is production? Standard production runs 7 business days, with a 5-day rush option.
Can I get a sample? Yes. Order a free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping) that is credited to your first order.
Request a free quote and we'll get back to you within 4 business hours.
How to Order Clear Lid Boxes
Ordering custom clear lid 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



