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Material

Corrugated, cardboard, kraft

Printing

Full CMYK + Pantone, soy inks

Turnaround

7 business days

Shipping

Free shipping included

Elegant Custom Cake Boxes: Showcase Your Sweet Creations

Custom cake boxes are essential for bakeries, cake shops, and home bakers who need packaging that protects elaborate creations while presenting them beautifully. Quality cake packaging maintains freshness, prevents damage during transport, and provides a stunning presentation that delights customers. Custom cake boxes also serve as a powerful marketing tool that builds brand recognition with every delivery.

Teal Packaging specializes in creating custom cake boxes that combine superior protection with elegant aesthetics. Our manufacturing partners produce boxes designed to accommodate various cake sizes and styles, from simple birthday cakes to elaborate wedding confections. We understand that cake presentation directly impacts customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Materials and Construction Quality

Our cake boxes are constructed from high-quality materials designed to protect delicate baked goods while maintaining visual appeal. The construction ensures structural integrity during transportation while accommodating various cake configurations.

  • Rigid cardboard: 800-1000 GSM for premium presentation
  • Corrugated cardboard: 32-50 ECT for standard boxes
  • Food-safe interior: FDA-approved coating for direct food contact
  • Dividers and supports: 200-300 GSM for multi-tier cakes
  • Cake board compatibility: Fits standard 8, 10, and 12 inch boards

The interior is designed to accommodate cake boards securely, preventing movement during transport. Our boxes feature reinforced corners and bases for enhanced stability.

Customization and Design Options

Custom cake boxes offer extensive branding and design possibilities. Choose from various printing techniques including offset and digital printing with food-safe soy-based inks. Our design team provides free support to create packaging that reflects your bakery's identity.

Add your logo, brand colors, and custom artwork to create distinctive packaging. Special features include window cutouts for visibility, ribbon ties for elegance, and compartmentalized designs for cake with accessories. Select from matte, glossy, or soft-touch lamination finishes that enhance perceived value.

Size Selection in Inches

We offer cake boxes in sizes designed to accommodate standard cake dimensions and special configurations.

  • 6-inch box: Small cakes, cupcakes, mini desserts
  • 8-inch box: Standard single-layer cakes
  • 10-inch box: Layer cakes, celebration cakes
  • 12-inch box: Large celebration cakes
  • Multi-tier boxes: Wedding and special event cakes

Custom sizing is available for unique cake dimensions. Our team will help you select the optimal box configuration for your specific requirements.

Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions

We are committed to sustainable packaging without compromising quality. Our custom cake boxes are made from FSC-certified paper options from responsibly managed forests. We offer recyclable and compostable options that reduce environmental impact.

Our printing uses soy-based inks that are biodegradable and produce vibrant results. We can specify recycled content levels based on your sustainability preferences. Choosing sustainable cake packaging demonstrates your environmental commitment to eco-conscious customers.

How to Order

Ordering custom cake boxes is straightforward. Provide your cake dimensions, quantity requirements, design preferences, and any special features. Our team will guide you through material selection and box configuration.

Enjoy our 50-unit minimum order quantity, free design support, and fast 2-week turnaround. Free shipping is included on every Teal order, with delivery details confirmed during quoting. Create packaging that makes your cakes unforgettable.

Production Checklist

How to Plan Cosmetics Shipping Boxes

Use this page to brief Teal before quoting. The strongest custom cosmetics shipping boxes requests include structure, size, artwork stage, material target, quantity, ship-to country, and any compliance or retail display needs.

1. Confirm structure and fit

Share the packed product size, preferred box style, insert needs, and whether the package ships directly or sits on a retail shelf. If you are unsure, Teal can suggest a mailer, folding carton, sleeve, rigid setup box, tray, or insert direction.

2. Choose board and finish

Match the material to weight, shipping risk, shelf life, and brand feel. Common choices include kraft, SBS, corrugated, rigid board, recycled paperboard, matte lamination, gloss lamination, foil, embossing, debossing, and spot UV.

3. Prepare artwork and proofing

Upload logos, dielines, color references, barcodes, warnings, ingredient panels, or compliance copy before proofing. Teal checks print placement, bleed, safe zones, panel orientation, and finishing details before production starts.

4. Lock quantity and timeline

Quote accuracy improves when you include target quantity, launch date, shipping destination, and rush requirements. Standard production can begin after proof approval, and sample kits help compare materials before a larger custom order.

For faster pricing, include photos of your current packaging, competitor references, retail display rules, shipping carton requirements, and any sustainability goals. Teal can quote the closest production-ready option first, then refine dielines, inserts, coatings, print coverage, and carton strength after your team reviews the proof.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers about cosmetics shipping 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.

Full-color CMYK, Pantone spot colors, white ink on kraft. Finishes include matte/gloss lamination, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing.

Yes. Free shipping is included on every Teal order. Delivery timeline, carrier/service level, and destination requirements are confirmed during quoting.

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.

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Plan Sizing and Materials

Before requesting a quote, use the box size and dimensional weight calculator to estimate billable weight and the eco-friendly packaging material selector to narrow kraft, SBS, corrugated, rigid board, and molded fiber options.

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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
Office 1904, The
Metropolis Tower - Opp Bay
Square Dubai - Dubai - UAE

China

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

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