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FACTORY-DIRECT • SHENZHEN • SINCE 1999

Custom Corrugated Boxes Manufacturer in China

Factory-direct custom corrugated boxes for e-commerce shipping, retail display, product protection, and export-ready B2B packaging. HS PACKFACTORY supports custom sizes, flute selection, printing, inserts, dieline review, sampling, and factory-direct quotes from Shenzhen, China.

MOQ from 500 pcs for many projectsFree dieline supportSampling 3-7 daysMass production 15-20 days
E flute B flute C flute and double wall corrugated board options for custom shipping boxes
Choose the right flute, wall type, and board strength before mass production.

Custom Corrugated Boxes for Shipping, Retail and E-Commerce

We manufacture custom corrugated packaging for brands, importers, distributors, Amazon sellers, retailers, and overseas B2B procurement teams that need protection, print quality, and export packing support.

What We Make

Mailer boxes, shipping boxes, RSC cartons, display shippers, wine carriers, retail-ready corrugated boxes, and corrugated boxes with inserts or dividers.

How We Specify

We review product weight, box structure, flute type, board grade, single wall or double wall board, stacking needs, and shipping route.

Printing Support

Options include flexo printing, digital printing for samples or small runs, CMYK offset litho-lamination, Pantone matching, and double-sided printing.

Order Support

Send dimensions, quantity, artwork, product weight, destination, and packing method. Our team can prepare a quote, dieline, sample plan, and export packing suggestion; see our export carton shipping marks guide for PO, SKU and carton-number preparation.

Corrugated Box Types We Manufacture

Choose the right corrugated structure for mailing, shipping, retail display, product protection, and export packing.

Need to compare shipping structures? Compare Corrugated Shipping Boxes vs Mailer Boxes →

Materials, Flute Options and Shipping Strength

Corrugated box performance depends on product weight, flute profile, wall construction, compression strength, packing method, palletizing, and final shipping route.

For a broader comparison of paperboard, corrugated, rigid and protective packaging choices, see our packaging material selection guide.

For a deeper understanding of flute selection, ECT, BCT and shipping conditions, review our corrugated box strength guide before finalizing your carton specification. For paper thickness terminology used in specifications, see the paper weight GSM vs PT guide.

For a buyer-focused comparison of profile directions and approval inputs, review our corrugated flute types guide.

E Flute

  • Good for small mailer boxes, cosmetics, retail kits, and subscription packaging.
  • Provides a smoother surface for higher-quality printing than larger flutes.
  • Often used when presentation matters but the product is not too heavy.

B Flute

  • A balanced choice for e-commerce packaging, bottle carriers, and general shipping boxes.
  • Useful when the box needs more protection than micro-flute retail packaging.
  • Works for many parcel shipping and warehouse packing needs.

C Flute

  • Often used for shipping cartons that need more cushioning and stacking support.
  • Suitable for master carton packing, export cartons, and larger product shipments.
  • Recommended when product weight and compression risk are higher.

BC Double Wall

  • Better for heavier, fragile, or long-distance export shipments.
  • Supports stronger stacking and palletizing when the box size is large.
  • Can be reviewed with ECT, BCT, drop test, or transit test needs when applicable.
Buyer note:
For Amazon, courier, air, sea, or palletized export shipping, the box should be reviewed together with product weight, dimensional weight, carton packing method, stacking height, humidity exposure, handling route, and whether inserts, dividers, foam, or paper inserts are required.

How to Choose a Corrugated Box Specification

Use this table as a starting point before requesting a quote. Final specifications should be confirmed after dieline review, sample testing, and artwork approval.

Buyer GoalSpecification to ReviewCommon RecommendationWhat to Send Us
E-commerce parcel shippingMailer structure, product weight, drop risk, dimensional weightOne-piece mailer, roll end style, E flute or B flute depending on product weightProduct size, weight, shipping route, order quantity, and packing photo
Master carton or export cartonRSC / FEFCO 0201, stacking height, palletizing, compression strengthC flute, B flute, or BC double wall with ECT / BCT review when applicableCarton size, units per carton, gross weight, pallet plan, destination country
Retail-ready corrugated packagingPrint quality, surface smoothness, shelf display, inside and outside artworkE flute or litho-laminated corrugated board for better graphicsArtwork file, Pantone or CMYK values, display requirement, finish preference
Fragile product protectionMovement inside the box, insert height, cavity clearance, shock riskCorrugated dividers, paper inserts, EVA foam, molded pulp, or mixed-material insertsReal product size, product weight, surface sensitivity, and reference layout
Food, coffee, or bakery packagingMaterial contact needs, grease or moisture risk, display and delivery routeProject-specific paper, coating, window, or inner packing review when applicableFood type, packing method, local compliance needs, and expected shelf use
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Printing Options for Corrugated Packaging

The best printing method depends on your artwork complexity, brand color requirement, order quantity, surface finish, and retail presentation goal.

Flexo Printing

Best for shipping cartons, simple logos, handling marks, and cost-controlled larger runs where artwork is not photo-heavy.

Digital Printing

Useful for samples, short runs, variable artwork, test campaigns, and lower-volume projects before committing to mass production.

Offset Litho-Lamination

Suitable for full-color retail packaging, gift boxes, display boxes, and corrugated boxes that need stronger visual presentation.

Pantone Matching

Recommended when brand color consistency matters. Buyers should confirm Pantone references and approve a sample before production.

Inserts, Dividers and Protection Planning

Corrugated boxes should not rely on the outer box only when products are fragile, heavy, mixed-size, or courier-shipped.

For shipping-sensitive projects, use our outer box and insert selection guide to review product movement, internal support, and carton strength together.

Custom Inserts & Dividers

We can review corrugated dividers, die-cut paper inserts, paperboard trays, EVA foam, molded pulp, top pads, bottom pads, and buffer zones based on product weight and surface sensitivity.

Explore Corrugated Box Inserts →

Box and Insert Together

For PR kits, skincare sets, electronics accessories, gift sets, and mixed-item packaging, the outer box and insert should be reviewed together before sampling.

Explore Corrugated Boxes with Inserts →
Corrugated gift box with accessories and custom protective insert layout

From Dieline to Export Packing

Our Shenzhen team reviews structure, artwork, materials, sampling, production, quality control, carton packing, and export delivery details before mass production.

HS Packfactory Shenzhen packaging factory team reviewing production quality
1

Quote Review

We review box size, product weight, quantity, structure, printing, inserts, packing method, and destination.

2

Dieline & Artwork Check

Our team checks dielines, bleed, barcode, QR code, Pantone, CMYK, fold lines, and print-safe areas.

3

Sample Approval

Physical samples help confirm size, structure, insert fit, print quality, assembly, and shipping protection.

4

Mass Production

Approved jobs move into printing, litho-lamination when needed, die cutting, gluing, inspection, packing, and export coordination.

Quality Checks Before Corrugated Box Production

Before mass production, these details reduce structural, print, packing, and shipping risks.

Structure & Strength

  • Product size, product weight, box inner size, and box outer size.
  • Box style, flute type, single wall or double wall board, and board grade.
  • ECT, BCT, Mullen burst, compression strength, drop test, or transit test needs when applicable.
  • Insert, divider, top pad, bottom pad, foam, paper insert, or buffer space requirement.

Artwork & Printing

  • Final dieline approval and artwork file in AI, PDF, or editable vector format.
  • CMYK, Pantone references, barcode, QR code, warning marks, and brand color requirements.
  • Flexo, digital, offset litho-lamination, double-sided printing, or simple logo printing.
  • Varnish, lamination, coating, window patch, or surface finish confirmation.

Packing & Export

  • Sample approval with the real product whenever possible.
  • Master carton packing, export carton marks, pallet method, and stacking height.
  • Shipping destination, humidity exposure, container loading, courier handling, and warehouse method.
  • ISO 9001, FSC and BSCI documentation may be provided when applicable to the project and buyer requirements.

Paper-Based Corrugated Packaging Options

Corrugated board can support recyclable paper-based packaging goals when material, coating, printing, strength, and the local recycling route are suitable.

For EU-bound shipping, master-carton and e-commerce projects, review our EU PPWR corrugated packaging requirements guide for phased recyclability, empty-space, labelling and documentation questions.

Recycled Board

Recycled Corrugated Board

Recycled board options can be discussed while maintaining suitable strength for shipping, retail, and e-commerce packaging.

FSC Related

FSC-Related Paper Options

FSC-related paper documents can be checked when applicable. Buyers should confirm the latest file, valid period, company name, material scope, and production route before order approval.

Ink Options

Soy & Water-Based Ink Options

Soy-based and water-based ink options can be discussed depending on printing method, material surface, project requirements, and local compliance needs.

Explore Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions →

EU PPWR Preparation for Corrugated Box Projects

For EU-bound corrugated packaging, the useful starting point is a project-level review of the box structure, material system, attached components, and packing configuration. This supports a clearer quotation and sampling brief without treating a fibre-based box as automatically compliant or assigning an unverified recyclability grade.

Board & Structure

Board & Structure

Map the liner, fluting, flute profile, board grade, box style, and single-wall or double-wall construction. Product weight, compression needs, stacking pattern, storage, and shipping conditions should be considered together before the dieline and sample specification are frozen.

Surface & Components

Surface & Components

Record printing, coating, varnish, and lamination where applicable, together with tape, adhesive, labels, inserts, dividers, handles, and closures. Mixed-material or attached components should be identified separately because they can affect project-level sorting and recycling review.

E-commerce & Transport

E-commerce & Transport Configuration

Review product-to-box fit, internal void, pack quantity, inserts or dividers, shipment labels, and whether the box functions as e-commerce, grouped, or transport packaging. Right-sizing information is most useful while the packaging configuration can still be adjusted.

For Article 6 preparation, corrugated board being fibre-based does not by itself establish a future recyclability result. Board construction, print and treatment choices, and every attached component still require project-level review. Use our PPWR recyclability and Design for Recycling guide for the detailed regulatory framework.

For grouped, transport, and e-commerce formats, discuss product fit and internal void before dimensions and pack-out are final. Our PPWR empty-space requirements for corrugated e-commerce boxes explains the Article 24 scope and calculation boundary; the commercial page does not determine compliance automatically.

Documentation coordination can begin with the board specification, component list, drawings or dielines, supplier information, sample records, and applicable test evidence. See the PPWR documentation and Declaration of Conformity workflow for the detailed evidence-file process and operator responsibilities.

For a project review, send: product dimensions and weight, box style and pack quantity, board or flute target, printing and surface requirements, tape or label details, insert or divider information, intended market, packaging role, available drawings, and any supplier or test evidence. HS PACKFACTORY can support structure discussion, dieline review, sample development, packing-configuration review, documentation coordination, and quotation preparation.

Review Your Corrugated Box Configuration

Corrugated Packaging Quality & Compliance

ISO 9001, FSC and BSCI documentation may be provided when applicable to the project and buyer requirements.

FSC-RELATED PAPER DOCUMENTS ISO 9001 DOCUMENTATION BSCI DOCUMENTS

Why Work With HS PACKFACTORY

Work with a factory-direct branded paper packaging manufacturer that understands B2B procurement, structural packaging, print quality, sampling, and export coordination.

Shenzhen Factory Since 1999

Long-term experience in corrugated boxes, folding cartons, rigid boxes, paper bags, labels, inserts, and complete paper packaging solutions.

Engineering Support

Our team can help with structure, flute selection, board grade, dielines, sample review, inserts, and packaging improvement.

Factory-Direct Communication

We support practical communication for brands, importers, distributors, Amazon sellers, and B2B procurement teams.

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Custom Corrugated Boxes FAQ

These answers cover MOQ, materials, printing, dielines, sampling, lead time, shipping protection, pallet efficiency, and export packing.

What is the MOQ for custom corrugated boxes?
Our MOQ starts from 500 pcs for many custom corrugated box projects. The final MOQ depends on box size, structure, board grade, printing method, finishing, and packing requirements. Share your dimensions, quantity, and usage so our team can recommend a practical production plan.
Can you print full-color artwork on corrugated boxes?
Yes. We support flexo printing, digital printing for samples or small runs, CMYK offset litho-lamination, Pantone matching, double-sided printing, and selected surface finishes. Litho-lamination is often recommended when a corrugated box needs sharper retail graphics and stronger shelf presentation.
Which flute is best for my product?
E flute is often used for small mailer boxes and retail packaging with better print needs. B flute works for many e-commerce and general packaging projects. C flute offers stronger cushioning for shipping cartons. BC double wall is better for heavier, fragile, or long-distance shipments.
Can you make mailer boxes, shipping boxes, RSC cartons and display shippers?
Yes. We manufacture one-piece mailer boxes, roll end boxes, shipping boxes, RSC / FEFCO 0201 cartons, display shippers, wine carriers, retail-ready corrugated boxes, and boxes with inserts or dividers. The best structure depends on product weight, packing method, and shipping route.
Do you provide inserts or dividers for fragile products?
Yes. We can review corrugated dividers, die-cut paper inserts, paperboard trays, EVA foam, molded pulp, top pads, bottom pads, and buffer space. Insert choice depends on product size, weight, surface sensitivity, drop risk, and whether the package ships by courier, air, sea, or pallet.
How do you check box strength for export shipping?
We review product weight, flute profile, board grade, single wall or double wall structure, ECT or BCT requirements when applicable, carton size, stacking height, pallet method, humidity exposure, shipping route, and whether drop testing or transit testing is needed.
How long does sampling and mass production usually take?
Sampling usually takes 3-7 days after the structure, material, and artwork are confirmed. Mass production usually takes 15-20 days after sample and artwork approval.
What information should I send for a faster quote?
Please send product dimensions, product weight, box style, box dimensions, order quantity, printing needs, artwork file, insert or divider requirements, shipping destination, master carton packing method, pallet requirements, timeline, and any FSC, ISO, BSCI, or material document needs.

What to Send for a Faster Quote

Share the details below so our packaging engineers can prepare a more accurate factory-direct quote.

Product Details

  • Product dimensions, product weight, and order quantity.
  • Preferred box style, such as mailer box, RSC carton, wine carrier, display shipper, or box with insert.
  • Flute preference, required shipping strength, drop test, compression strength, or transit test requirement.

Printing & Structure

  • Logo, CMYK, Pantone, flexo, digital, or offset litho-laminated printing requirements.
  • Insert, divider, foam, paper insert, window cut-out, top pad, bottom pad, or buffer pad needs.
  • Artwork file, dieline, reference packaging photos, or real sample if available.

Procurement Needs

  • Shipping destination and packaging protection concerns.
  • Master carton packing method, palletizing requirement, stacking height, and dimensional weight concerns.
  • Target budget, timeline, sample requirements, and document needs when applicable.

Start Your Custom Corrugated Box Project

Send us your dimensions, quantity, artwork, product weight, shipping destination, and packaging goal. HS PACKFACTORY can help review the box structure, flute type, board grade, printing method, inserts, sample plan, packing method, palletizing, and export delivery requirements.