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 supplier 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 rush service (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs) or standard production from about 7 business days after proof approval. The sample kit is $50, 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 runs from about 7 business days, with a rush service available (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs).
Can I get a sample? Yes - a sample kit is $50, 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 runs from about 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer
