Paper Inserts are custom-printed paperboard inserts that hold, separate, and present items inside a box, made for brands that want a tidy reveal and protection in transit. They are die-cut from sturdy paperboard and printed in full color to match your packaging.
A well-cut insert keeps products from shifting, so what arrives looks the way you designed it. Snug pockets stop scratches and rattling, and a printed insert turns the moment of opening into part of your brand story. Use them to seat a phone case, cosmetic bottles, or a set of small accessories in fixed positions.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: SBS white or kraft paperboard
- Weight: 300-400gsm paperboard
- Printing: full-color CMYK, print inside and outside
- Construction: die-cut pockets and partitions sized to your product
- FSC option: FSC-certified paper available
Best Used For
- Seating bottles, jars, or tubes in cosmetics and skincare kits
- Holding electronics and accessories in fixed positions
- Organizing multi-piece sets and subscription boxes
- Adding printed branding to the inside of a gift box
Printing & Finishing
Print your Paper Inserts in full-color CMYK and add matte or gloss lamination, soft-touch velvet lamination, spot UV, foil stamping, or emboss and deboss to match the rest of your packaging.
Why Order from Teal
We are a US-based packaging manufacturer with a 50-unit minimum on standard runs and 100+ on specialty rigid. You get free design help, free US shipping, and full-color CMYK printing with an FSC paper option. Choose 5-day rush or 7-business-day standard production. Order a free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping, credited to your first order).
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? The standard minimum is 50 units. Specialty rigid builds start 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. The free sample kit ships for just $19.99, credited to your first order.
Are they recyclable? Yes. Paperboard is recyclable, and FSC-certified paper is available.
Request a free quote and we'll get back to you within 4 business hours.
How to Order Paper Inserts
Ordering custom paper inserts 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
