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Material

Corrugated, cardboard, kraft

Printing

Full CMYK + Pantone, soy inks

Turnaround

7 business days

Shipping

Free shipping included

Custom Hands Free Boxes Built for Convenience

Hands free boxes give your customers a practical way to carry food and drinks without juggling multiple containers. These carrier-style boxes feature built-in handles and compartmented interiors that keep items secure during transport. Whether you run a burger joint, a catering company, or a meal kit service, custom printed carriers turn a functional necessity into a branded experience your customers remember.

Design and Customization Options

Every box is printed using full-color CMYK technology, so your artwork, logo, and brand colors come through with sharp detail on every surface. You control the layout from top to bottom, including the handle panels that most customers see first when picking up their order.

  • Multiple compartment configurations for drinks, sides, and entrees
  • Top-loading and side-loading handle styles
  • Window cutouts for product visibility
  • Finishing options including matte lamination, gloss coating, spot UV, and embossing
  • Custom die-cut shapes to fit your exact product dimensions

Teal Packaging offers free design support, so if you have a rough idea but need help turning it into print-ready artwork, our team handles that at no extra cost.

Sustainable Materials That Perform

These boxes are manufactured from sturdy corrugated or SBS paperboard depending on the weight and size of what you need to carry. Both options are recyclable and sourced from responsible suppliers. The structural design distributes weight evenly across the handle and base, preventing sagging or bottom blowouts even with heavier loads like glass bottles or stacked containers.

For brands that prioritize sustainability messaging, we offer kraft paper finishes and soy-based ink printing. Your packaging can reflect your environmental values without sacrificing print quality or structural integrity.

Who Uses Hands Free Carriers

Quick-service restaurants rely on these carriers for combo meals and family packs. A single box replaces the need for plastic bags, keeping drinks upright and food containers flat during the ride home.

Catering companies use larger configurations to transport appetizer trays, boxed lunches, and beverage sets for corporate events. The handle design makes it easy for delivery staff to carry multiple orders in one trip.

Meal kit brands and subscription box companies benefit from the unboxing experience these carriers create. A branded handle box sitting on a doorstep looks more intentional than a plain brown shipper.

Breweries and beverage companies use four-pack and six-pack versions for bottle and can carriers, turning retail packaging into shelf-ready marketing.

Why Work With Teal Packaging

You can order as few boxes as you need. There is no minimum quantity, which means small businesses and startups can get professional custom packaging without committing to thousands of units. free shipping are confirmed during quoting, and production takes just 14 days from artwork approval.

Our team walks you through material selection, structural options, and print specs before anything goes to production. If you need a hands free carrier that fits an oddly shaped product or requires a specific compartment layout, we build it to your dimensions.

Request a free quote to get started, or contact our team if you have questions about sizing, materials, or lead times.

How to Order Custom Hands Free Boxes

Ordering custom hands free 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 custom hands free 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 Custom Hands Free Boxes from Teal Packaging?

Teal Packaging produces custom hands free 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.

Ready to Order Custom Hands Free 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
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Metropolis Tower - Opp Bay
Square Dubai - Dubai - UAE

China

No. 3 Longxing Dongnan Yiheng
Road, Baiyun District, Guangzhou,
Guangdong, China

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