Custom Folding Carton Boxes
Also called: folding carton packaging · paperboard carton
Custom folding cartons are the lightweight paperboard structure behind shelf-ready packaging — they ship flat, set up in seconds, and carry full-color print on a smooth surface. This page covers what we can confirm today — samples in 3–5 days and DDP delivery with duties included — and our engineers will confirm board, MOQ, and lead time against your product before we quote. Send your dimensions and quantity to start.
Spec Sheet — Custom Folding Carton Boxes
| Dimension | Published option |
|---|---|
| Price from | On request — confirmed against your product spec |
| Boards | SBS board · kraft board · recycled board |
| Flutes | On request — confirmed against your product spec |
| Liner weight | 300–400 gsm |
| Size bands | Under 15 cm · 15–25 cm · 25–40 cm · Over 40 cm |
| MOQ band | 500–3000 units — Offset print runs. Digital print for lower quantities on request. |
| Working sample | 3–5 days via express courier |
| Production | ~15 days after artwork approval |
| DDP transit (door-to-door) | US/EU/UK 10–15 days · AU 12–18 days |
| Sample policy | Working sample first, cut and printed on the final board; sample cost credited back toward the production order. |
| Compliance | ECT (TAPPI T-811), ISTA 1A/2A/3A — standards education, not in-house test claims. |
Finish Options
CMYK offset
matte lamination
selective UV (spot UV)
foil stamping
Structure quick-fit
Three questions, thirty seconds.
Product size, structure preference, budget band — that is enough to start. Our engineers confirm the final structure against your drawings before anything is quoted. This guidance narrows the band; it does not replace engineering.
Field Notes
Project records being compiled
Every image on this site carries the project record behind it — structure, board, finish. Field-note images for this structure are being compiled from our bench records. Ask for a working sample to review the board, the print, and the opening action in your own hands.
Custom Folding Carton Boxes — Questions, Answered
What is the minimum order for custom folding carton boxes? +
Minimum order is 500–3000 units. Offset print runs. Digital print for lower quantities on request.
How fast can I get a working sample? +
Working samples ship in 3–5 days via express courier after we confirm the structure. The sample cost is credited back toward the production order.
How long does a production order take? +
Production takes about 15 days after artwork approval, with photo updates every two days.
Is DDP shipping included in the quote? +
Yes — the quoted price covers production, freight, import duties, customs clearance, and last-mile delivery to US, EU, UK, AU. Door-to-door transit runs 10–15 days to the US/EU/UK and 12–18 days to Australia. The number we quote is the number you pay.
Which boards and flute grades can you run? +
Boards: SBS board · kraft board · recycled board. Liner weight: 300–400 gsm. We confirm the final combination against your product weight and shipping route before quoting.
Do you offer samples before bulk production? +
Yes — samples come first, always. Working sample first, cut and printed on the final board; sample cost credited back toward the production order.
Get the DDP-inclusive quote
Quote Custom Folding Carton Boxes — duties included, no surprises at the border.
Send your product dimensions and quantity — our engineers reply with structure, board options, and a single-line landed-cost quote. The quote is the total; the sample is the proof.
Fastest — WhatsApp
Start on WhatsApp — message prefilledMessage includes Custom Folding Carton Boxes — replies land in your WhatsApp thread.
<24h reply — structural die-line PDF + 3D effect render + DDP-inclusive landed-cost quote.
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Audit checklist
Ask for the carton folded and filled before you approve — a blank that lies flat tells you nothing about the corner.