| Box Style | As Mention Above |
|---|---|
| Dimension (L + W + H) | All Custom Sizes & Shapes |
| Minimum Run ( For Boxes and Mylar Bags) | 100 Boxes - 1000 Mylar Bags ( 500 each design) |
| Paper Stock | 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock |
| Printing | No Printing, CMYK, CMYK + 1 PMS color, CMYK + 2 PMS colors |
| Finishing | Gloss Lamination, Matte Lamination, Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV, Spot UV, Embossing, Foiling |
| Included Options | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scored,Perforation |
| Additional Options | Eco-Friendly, Recycled Boxes, Biodegradable |
| Proof | Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request) |
| Turnaround | 7 - 8 Business Days |
| Shipping | FLAT Position |
We use eco-friendly cardboard materials designed to minimize environmental impact and reduce waste.
Kraft paper is a sturdy, durable, and dependable material used across multiple industries.
Rigid material is highly protective, cost-effective, and recyclable, offering maximum durability and security.
Corrugated material is customizable, cost-effective, and sustainable, making it an excellent choice for branding and shipping.
Enhance your product packaging with our premium foil stamping for a sophisticated touch.
Our high-gloss UV coating enhances shine and provides a sleek, protective finish to your printed materials.
Our glossy finish adds a sleek, eye-catching shine to your packaging.
Holographic foil refracts light, creating a stunning rainbow effect from different angles.
Our embossing technique captures the finest details, adding depth and elegance to your packaging.
Our debossing technique imprints unique graphics into your packaging, creating a refined and tactile effect.
Our matte finish reduces the visibility of fingerprints and smudges, keeping your packaging looking clean and refined.
We apply a soft-touch lamination that adds an extra layer of protection, preventing toner chipping.
Custom Boxes California Brands Build Their Packaging Around
California moves fast. Product lines launch on six-week cycles, packaging rules shift, and a box that looked right last season looks dated by spring. Custom Boxes Zone manufactures custom boxes California businesses can build around their actual product rather than pull from a stock catalogue. You send dimensions and artwork, we build the dieline, print it, and ship it free.
Minimums start at 50 boxes and capacity runs past 500,000 boxes a month. That range matters more than most suppliers admit, because the moment a growing brand is forced to switch manufacturers is usually the moment things go wrong: new dielines, colour drift, another round of sampling. Order custom boxes California wide from a first test run and scale inside the same tooling.
Industries We Manufacture For
Retail and display packaging. Folding cartons in 16pt to 24pt cardstock hold sharp print and cut cleanly for windows. Die-cut display boxes, sleeve boxes, and counter units for brands fighting for shelf attention.
Food and beverage. Grease-resistant and compostable paperboard for bakeries, delivery kitchens, and food trucks. Corrugated board for anything that holds heat or survives a courier bag.
Cosmetics and skincare. Rigid two-piece boxes, magnetic closures, and soft-touch cartons with inserts that hold glass steady in transit.
Cannabis and CBD. Child-resistant structures with panel space planned around mandatory warning symbols, so artwork is not squeezed at the last minute.
Apparel and textiles. Shallow shirt boxes, hanger cartons, and tissue-lined rigid boxes that prevent creasing.
E-commerce. Self-locking corrugated mailers that assemble without tape, sized to keep dimensional weight down.
Whatever the category, the custom boxes California companies order from us are built to a dieline we make for them.
Materials and Stocks
Cardstock, 10pt to 28pt. The default for retail folding cartons. Smooth, bright, and the best surface for detailed print.
E-flute corrugated. Micro-fluted board that adds crush resistance without weight. The right call for heavier products.
Kraft. Unbleached and recyclable. Ink sits differently on kraft than white SBS, producing an earthier result that suits artisan brands.
Rigid greyboard, 1.5mm to 3mm. Wrapped in printed art paper, soft touch stock, or textured linen. The standard for premium and limited edition runs.
Recycled and bux board. Cost-efficient for volume, available in biodegradable and compostable grades. Sustainability is standard on custom boxes California buyers order from us, not a premium upcharge.
Printing and Finishing
We print full CMYK offset and digital, with CMYK plus one or two PMS colours when brand colour has to match exactly across runs. Colour drift between batches is visible on a shelf even when it is not visible on a proof, which is why every job on our custom boxes California line runs to a matched standard.
Finishing includes gloss for shine, matte for a quieter premium look that resists fingerprints, and soft touch for a velvety hand feel. Spot UV, gloss AQ, matte UV, embossing, debossing, and foil stamping are available. Die cutting, gluing, scoring, and perforation are included in your unit price.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | All custom sizes and shapes |
| Minimum run | 50 boxes |
| Paper stock | 10pt to 28pt, kraft, E-flute corrugated, bux board, cardstock, rigid |
| Printing | No printing, CMYK, CMYK plus 1 PMS, CMYK plus 2 PMS |
| Finishing | Gloss, matte, gloss AQ, gloss UV, matte UV, spot UV, embossing, foiling |
| Included | Die cutting, gluing, scoring, perforation |
| Eco options | Recycled, biodegradable, compostable |
| Proof | Flat view, 3D mockup, physical sample on request |
| Turnaround | 7 to 8 business days standard, 4 to 6 rush |
| Shipping | Free, flat position |
How to Order Custom Boxes California
1. Send your specs. Dimensions, quantity, and what the box needs to survive: a shelf, freight, or storage. Unsure of size? Tell us what is going inside and we will work it out for free.
2. Get a quote in 24 hours. One number, final. No plate charges, die fees, or design markups appearing later.
3. Free design support. Send artwork in PNG, SVG, JPG, AI, PSD, or PDF at 300 DPI. Our team builds print-ready files and flags anything that will cause trouble on press.
4. Approve a 3D mockup. You see your custom boxes California order before a single sheet is cut. Physical samples are available on bulk orders.
5. Production and delivery. Standard runs take 8 to 12 business days from approval rush in 4 to 6. Free shipping statewide, with your window confirmed in writing before payment.
Why California Businesses Choose Us for Custom Boxes in California
Transparent pricing. The industry norm is a low advertised unit price followed by setup fees at invoice. We quote the final number up front, and it is the single most common reason customers switch to us.
Low minimums, real capacity. Test a design at 50 units, then scale without changing supplier.
