Square Boxes are equal-sided folding cartons that give a product a balanced, centered look, produced to order in custom-printed paperboard for gift, beauty, and direct-to-consumer brands. The symmetrical footprint reads as premium and photographs cleanly from any angle.
Four matching panels mean your design wraps without a forced front, so a logo or pattern stays consistent on a shelf or an unboxing video. The compact, stable shape suits candles, mugs, soap sets, and curated gift items where the package is part of the gift itself.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: SBS white or kraft paperboard folding carton
- Weight: 300-400gsm paperboard
- Style: Straight-tuck or auto-bottom
- Printing: Full-color CMYK, inside and outside
- Finishing: Matte or gloss lamination, spot UV, foil stamp, emboss or deboss
- Sustainability: FSC-certified paper option
Best Used For
- Candles and home fragrance
- Soap and bath sets
- Mugs, ceramics, and drinkware
- Curated gift and subscription boxes
Printing & Finishing
Lean into the even panels with consistent finishing. Foil stamp a centered logo, add spot UV over a pattern, or emboss for texture a customer feels on open. Matte lamination softens the surface; gloss makes color pop.
Why Order from Teal
Teal is a US-based packaging manufacturer with a 50-unit MOQ on Square Boxes (100+ only for specialty rigid). You get free design help, free US shipping, full-color CMYK, and an FSC-certified paper option. Choose 5-day rush or 7-business-day standard production. The free sample kit ships for just $19.99, credited to your first order.
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? The standard MOQ is 50 units; specialty rigid builds start at 100+.
How long is production? Standard production is 7 business days, with a 5-day rush available.
Can I get a sample? Yes - a free sample kit ships for just $19.99, credited to your first order.
Request a free quote and we'll get back to you within 4 business hours.
How to Order Square Boxes
Ordering custom square 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



