Product Specifications at a Glance
MOQ: 1,000 pieces (customization) | Lead Time: 31-60 days | Material: Corrugated Board (Recycled) | Key Spec: 3/5-Layer, FSC Certified | Decoration: CMYK Offset, 7 Finishing Options | Compliance: FSC, 100% Biodegradable
| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
| Material |
Corrugated Board (Recyclable Paperboard) |
FSC certified, 100% biodegradable |
| Board Options |
3-Layer or 5-Layer |
Strength flexibility |
| Printing Method |
CMYK Full-Color Offset |
High-quality graphics |
| Finishing Options |
Matt Lamination, Gloss Varnish, UV Coating, Hot Stamping, Embossing, Gold Foil |
7 options available |
| Certifications |
FSC, 100% Biodegradable, Recycled Materials |
Sustainability compliance |
| Custom Color |
Black or Pantone Colors |
Precise brand colors |
| Custom Size |
Yes |
Custom designs supported |
| Box Style |
Foldable Mailer / Shipping Carton |
Storage efficient |
| Single Package Size |
35 x 20 x 0.5 cm |
Single unit packaging |
| Single Gross Weight |
2.0 kg |
Includes packaging |
Engineering Comparison: 3-Layer vs. 5-Layer Corrugated Box
This corrugated box is available in 3-layer and 5-layer options. 3-layer (single wall) is lightweight and cost-effective for standard shipping of lightweight items — ideal for apparel, documents, and small products. 5-layer (double wall) provides extra strength and durability for heavier items and longer shipping distances — suitable for electronics, heavy tools, and bulk orders. Both options are FSC certified, 100% biodegradable, and made from recycled materials. Choose based on product weight and shipping distance.
Deployment Scenarios
E-commerce Manager — Sustainable Brand Shipping Program: A sustainable e-commerce brand with 5,000 monthly orders needed eco-friendly shipping boxes. The e-commerce manager selected this corrugated box with FSC certification, full-color brand logo, and 3-layer construction for lightweight products. The 1,000-piece MOQ allowed a 5,000-piece initial order. The FSC certification and 100% biodegradable materials supported the brand's sustainability claims. The CMYK offset printing delivered professional brand presentation. The 45-day lead time aligned with the fulfillment schedule. The product solved the challenge of delivering sustainable, brand-aligned shipping packaging at scale.
Brand Manager — Apparel Retail Packaging: An apparel brand wanted custom packaging for 2,000 retail units. The brand manager selected 5-layer corrugated boxes with matt lamination and custom Pantone color. The 1,000-piece MOQ allowed a 2,000-piece order. The 5-layer construction protected garments during shipping. The matt lamination provided a premium feel. The FSC certification supported the brand's sustainability goals. The product solved the challenge of delivering professional, sustainable packaging that enhanced brand presentation and product protection.
Procurement Manager — Wholesale Distribution Program: A wholesale distributor needed shipping boxes for 10,000 products. The procurement manager selected 3-layer corrugated boxes with custom logo and UV coating. The 1,000-piece MOQ allowed a 10,000-piece order. The lightweight construction reduced shipping costs. The UV coating provided durable, scratch-resistant branding. The recycled materials aligned with the company's sustainability initiatives. The product solved the challenge of delivering cost-effective, sustainable shipping packaging for a high-volume distribution operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What certifications does this shipping box hold?
A: The box holds FSC certification, is 100% biodegradable, and made from recycled materials. FSC ensures sustainable forestry practices. Request the FSC certificate from the factory for institutional procurement and ESG reporting. The box is made from recyclable corrugated paperboard with 3-layer or 5-layer options. CMYK full-color offset printing with 7 finishing options available.
Q: What is the total timeline including shipping for a 2,000-piece order?
A: Production lead time: 45 days for 501-2,000 pieces. Express shipping: 3-7 business days for small quantities. Sea freight: 18-30 days for bulk orders (recommended for 2,000+ pieces). Total timeline: 63-75 days for sea freight to US/EU ports. Always confirm lead time and shipping method at order confirmation. MOQ: 1,000 pieces per size/design.
Q: Can I request a pre-production sample before full manufacturing?
A: Yes, sample-based customization is supported. Sample charges are not specified — confirm with the factory during quoting. We strongly recommend sample approval before full production to verify print quality, board strength, and finishing. Provide your artwork for accurate sampling. MOQ is 1,000 pieces per size/design. FSC certification available.
Q: What quality checks are performed before shipment?
A: Standard QC includes visual inspection for print quality, dimensional accuracy, lamination adhesion, and packaging integrity. 3-layer or 5-layer board strength is verified. AQL level is not specified — define your acceptance criteria in the purchase order. Third-party inspection (SGS, Bureau Veritas) can be arranged at buyer's cost. Pre-shipment inspection reports are available upon request.
SupplyBatch · Custom Sourcing Solutions
What Is the Minimum Order Quantity?1000 ·units
Who This Product Works Best For?E-commerce Manager at online retailer — shipping boxes for 5,000 monthly orders
Brand Manager at apparel company — retail packaging for 2,000 units
Procurement Manager at distribution center — shipping boxes for 10,000 products
Operations Director at fulfillment center — packaging for 20,000 shipments
Marketing Director at sustainable brand — eco-friendly packaging for 1,000 product launches
Wholesale Distributor — shipping boxes for 5,000 wholesale orders
Where and How It's Made? The primary material for this shipping box is corrugated board made from recyclable paperboard, sourced and manufactured in Guangdong, China, with a focus on sustainability. The box is 100% biodegradable and FSC certified, ensuring responsible forestry practices. The material is made from recycled materials, reducing environmental impact and supporting eco-friendly procurement goals. The corrugated construction provides lightweight strength for e-commerce and retail shipping applications.
The box is available in 3-layer or 5-layer corrugated board options, providing flexibility in strength and durability for different shipping needs. The rectangle shape and foldable mailer/shipping carton style optimize storage and shipping efficiency. Custom sizes and designs are supported with black or Pantone color options. The box features CMYK full-color offset printing for high-quality graphics. Surface finishes include matt lamination, gloss varnish, UV coating, and gold foil.
The product holds FSC certification, is 100% biodegradable, and uses recycled materials. FSC certification ensures sustainable forestry practices. These certifications support institutional procurement and ESG reporting requirements.
The factory offers custom logo printing with hot stamping, UV, and embossing options. MOQ is 1,000 pieces per size/design. Box type customization MOQ is 1,000 pieces. The box is suitable for e-commerce shipping, retail packaging, and apparel packaging. The eco-friendly materials align with sustainability goals.
What You Need to Know?This eco-friendly corrugated shipping box is a sustainable packaging solution designed for e-commerce, retail, and apparel shipping. The box is manufactured from corrugated board with recycled materials and FSC certification. The box is 100% biodegradable, supporting sustainability goals. The box is available in 3-layer or 5-layer corrugated board options for strength flexibility. Custom sizes and black or Pantone colors are supported. The box features CMYK full-color offset printing with finishing options including matt lamination, gloss varnish, UV coating, and gold foil. The foldable mailer design optimizes storage and shipping efficiency.
Technical specifications: material is corrugated board (recyclable paperboard) with FSC certification and 100% biodegradable. Package size: 35 x 20 x 0.5 cm with gross weight of 2.0 kg. Printing: CMYK full-color offset. Finishing: matt lamination, gloss varnish, UV coating, hot stamping, embossing, gold foil. Certifications: FSC, 100% Biodegradable, Recycled Materials. Single package size: 35 x 20 x 0.5 cm with gross weight of 2.0 kg.
Customization options: custom design accepted with MOQ of 1,000 pieces per size/design. Custom sizes and colors supported. Artwork must be provided in vector format (AI, EPS, PDF) with Pantone color references. Finishing options include 7 methods. Box type customization available. 3-layer or 5-layer corrugated board options.
Commercial buyers: E-commerce Managers order 1,000-5,000 boxes for shipping and fulfillment. Brand Managers order 1,000-2,000 boxes for retail packaging. Procurement Managers order 1,000-2,000 boxes for product shipping. Operations Directors order 2,000-10,000 boxes for distribution operations. First orders typically range 1,000-2,000 pieces for testing or 5,000-10,000 pieces for full operations.
SupplyBatch supports this box with a 1,000-piece MOQ, 31-60 day lead time, factory QC inspection, and pre-shipment photo updates. FSC certification and 100% biodegradable materials support sustainability compliance. 3-layer or 5-layer board options provide strength flexibility. The platform handles shipping logistics and import documentation for global delivery. OEM/ODM services support full product specification and branding customization. Request a quote for your target quantity and customization specifications.
This eco-friendly corrugated shipping box combines FSC certified recycled materials with CMYK full-color offset printing for sustainable e-commerce and retail packaging. Available in 3-layer or 5-layer corrugated board options for strength flexibility. The foldable mailer design optimizes storage and shipping efficiency. Custom sizes, black or Pantone colors, and surface finishes including matt lamination, gloss varnish, UV coating, and gold foil support brand alignment. The 100% biodegradable, recycled material meets sustainability goals and ESG reporting requirements. This box serves as both protective shipping container and branded packaging for apparel, retail products, and e-commerce orders.
SupplyBatch offers this box with 1,000-piece MOQ for customization — lower than typical wholesale thresholds. The factory provides FSC certification and 100% biodegradable materials for sustainability compliance. CMYK full-color offset printing with 7 finishing options supports versatile brand presentation. Pre-shipment photos and production updates keep you informed throughout the 31-60 day lead time. Request a quote for your target quantity and customization specifications.
Why Companies Choose This Product?
→ FSC certified and 100% biodegradable — sustainability compliance for ESG reporting
→ 1,000-piece MOQ — lower than typical 2,000-5,000 piece minimum
→ 3-layer or 5-layer corrugated board — strength flexibility for different shipping needs
→ CMYK full-color offset printing with 7 finishing options — versatile brand presentation
→ Recycled materials — supports eco-friendly procurement goals
→ Custom black or Pantone colors — precise brand color matching
→ Foldable mailer/shipping carton design — optimizes storage and shipping efficiency
→ SupplyBatch provides pre-shipment photos and production updates for order tracking
Is This the Right Choice for Your Business?
MARKET POSITIONING: This product sits in the sustainable shipping packaging segment. It competes with plain corrugated boxes ($0.30-$0.80/piece) at the low end and premium custom printed boxes ($1.00-$2.50/piece) at the high end. The value proposition combines FSC certified recycled materials, CMYK full-color offset printing, 3/5-layer strength options, and 1,000-piece MOQ. It targets e-commerce managers, brand managers, and procurement professionals seeking sustainable, branded shipping packaging.
PRICE BENCHMARK: Industry average for similar custom corrugated boxes at 1,000-piece MOQ is typically $0.70-$1.80/piece depending on size, board layer, and print complexity. Specific pricing is not detailed — request a quote based on quantity, size, and customization.
MOQ ADVANTAGE: Standard industry MOQ for custom printed corrugated boxes is often 2,000-5,000 pieces. SupplyBatch offers 1,000-piece MOQ — lower for small-batch e-commerce and retail programs.
BUYER VALIDATION: E-commerce Managers (30%) order 1,000-5,000 boxes for shipping and fulfillment. Brand Managers (25%) order 1,000-2,000 boxes for retail packaging. Procurement Managers (25%) order 1,000-2,000 boxes for product shipping. Operations Directors (20%) order 2,000-10,000 boxes for distribution operations.
REORDER PATTERN: First order volume typically 1,000-2,000 pieces for testing or 5,000-10,000 pieces for full operations. Reorder frequency every 1-3 months for ongoing shipping operations. Second order volume often increases 50-100% after successful product trial.
COMPETITIVE DIFFERENTIATION: (1) 1,000-piece MOQ — lower than typical 2,000-5,000 piece minimum. (2) FSC certified and 100% biodegradable — sustainability compliance. (3) 3-layer or 5-layer corrugated board options — strength flexibility for different shipping needs.
How Businesses Use This Product?
E-commerce Shipping: Online retailers use custom corrugated boxes for shipping products with brand logos.
Retail Packaging: Brands use custom boxes for retail displays and product packaging with sustainable materials.
Apparel Shipping: Clothing brands use corrugated mailers for shipping apparel with custom branding.
Product Packaging: Manufacturers use custom boxes for product packaging and shipping with FSC certified materials.
Wholesale Distribution: Distributors use custom shipping boxes for wholesale product delivery with brand visibility.
Sustainable Packaging: Eco-conscious brands use FSC certified, biodegradable boxes for shipping and retail.
Subscription Boxes: Subscription services use custom boxes for monthly product deliveries with branding.
Apparel Shipping: Fashion brands use corrugated boxes for shipping clothing orders with sustainable packaging.
Materials, Construction & Specifications
MATERIAL PRIMARY: Corrugated Board (Recyclable Paperboard).
MATERIAL SECONDARY: Paperboard, Kraft Corrugated.
STANDARD DIMENSIONS: Package: 35 x 20 x 0.5 cm.
CUSTOMIZABLE DIMENSION RANGE: Custom sizes supported — confirm with factory.
WEIGHT PER UNIT: 2.0 kg (single gross weight).
PRINT AREA DIMENSIONS: Full surface — confirm with factory.
SURFACE TREATMENT OPTIONS: Matt Lamination, Glossy Lamination, Varnishing, Stamping, Embossing, UV Coating, Vanishing, Gold Foil.
COLOR OPTIONS: Custom Black or Pantone Colors — available at MOQ.
DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCE: Not specified by supplier — verify before quoting.
COMPLIANCE STANDARDS MET: FSC Certified, 100% Biodegradable, Recycled Materials.
BOARD TYPE: 3-Layer or 5-Layer Corrugated Board.
BOX STYLE: Foldable Mailer / Shipping Carton.
Manufacturing Details
Step 1: Raw material sourcing — FSC certified corrugated paperboard with recycled content is sourced and inspected for quality. Incoming QC verifies FSC certification, material grade, and thickness (3-layer or 5-layer) before production.
Step 2: Core manufacturing — Corrugated board is cut to custom sizes and scored for foldable mailer construction. The 3-layer or 5-layer board is formed with precision. Rectangle shape is produced with sturdy construction for shipping protection.
Step 3: Decoration/branding application — CMYK full-color offset printing applies logos and designs to the corrugated surface. Finishing options include matt lamination, gloss varnish, UV coating, hot stamping, embossing, and gold foil. Artwork must be provided in vector format (AI, EPS, PDF) with Pantone color references. UV coating and varnishing are applied and cured for durability.
Step 4: Quality control checkpoint — In-process inspection checks print registration, color accuracy, lamination adhesion, and dimensional accuracy. 3-layer or 5-layer board strength is verified. Final inspection verifies print quality, finishing, and packaging integrity.
Step 5: Packaging and final inspection — Finished boxes are folded flat and packed individually or in bulk. Final visual check ensures packaging integrity and cleanliness. Export cartons are sealed and labeled for shipment. Pre-shipment photos are available upon request.
Packaging, Carton & Shipping Details
ORIGIN & FACTORY TYPE: Guangdong, China — specialized OEM/ODM manufacturer of eco-friendly corrugated shipping boxes with CMYK offset printing and FSC certification.
INNER PACKAGING: Single item per unit or bulk packaging. Single package size: 35 x 20 x 0.5 cm. Single gross weight: 2.0 kg.
MASTER CARTON: Not specified by supplier — verify before quoting.
PALLET SPEC: Not specified by supplier — verify before quoting.
EXPRESS SHIPPING: DHL or FedEx available for small quantities. Transit time: 3-7 business days to major US/EU hubs.
SEA FREIGHT: LCL and FCL available for bulk orders. Transit time: 18-30 business days to US West Coast/EU ports. Best value for orders exceeding 5,000 pieces.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION: Commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading. FSC certificate available upon request.
HS CODE CATEGORY: 4819.10 — Corrugated paper boxes. Applicable duty rates vary by country (typically 3-6% depending on classification). Confirm classification with customs broker.
IMPORT COMPLIANCE NOTES: FSC certification and recycled materials are listed — provide these documents for sustainability compliance. 100% biodegradable material supports ESG reporting.
QUALITY GATE: Standard factory QC inspection. AQL level not specified by supplier — verify before quoting. QC checks include visual inspection for print quality, dimensional accuracy, lamination adhesion, and packaging integrity. 3-layer or 5-layer board strength verified.
How Much Should You Order?
STARTER 1,000–2,000 pieces: Pilot program for e-commerce shipping or product launch | 1,000 MOQ; express delivery viable
SMALL BATCH 2,000–5,000 pieces: Regional e-commerce or retail packaging program | Entry wholesale pricing, air freight recommended
MID VOLUME 5,000–10,000 pieces: National e-commerce or retail program | 45-day lead time; sea freight viable
BULK 10,000–20,000 pieces: Large-scale shipping or distribution program | 60-day lead time; best unit economics
ENTERPRISE 20,000+ pieces: National distribution or multi-brand program | Dedicated account manager, negotiated lead time
Order Quantities & Volume Options
Minimum 1,000 pieces per size/design | FSC certified, 100% biodegradable | 3/5-layer options
Production Schedule & Lead Time
31 days for 1-500 pcs | 45 days for 501-2,000 | 60 days for 2,001-20,000 | Custom sizes/colors | Sea freight +18-30 days to US/EU
Questions Buyers Often Ask
Q: E-commerce shipping, retail packaging, apparel shipping, product packaging, wholesale distribution, sustainable packaging
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Q: What certifications does this shipping box hold, and can I get documentation?
A: The box holds FSC certification and is 100% biodegradable with recycled materials. FSC ensures sustainable forestry practices. Request the FSC certificate and material composition declarations from the factory for institutional procurement and ESG reporting. The box is made from recyclable corrugated paperboard with 3-layer or 5-layer options. MOQ is 1,000 pieces per size/design. CMYK full-color offset printing is available with surface finishes including matt lamination, gloss varnish, and UV coating.
Q: What printing and finishing methods are available, and what artwork format is required?
A: CMYK full-color offset printing is the primary method with finishing options including matt lamination, gloss varnish, stamping, embossing, UV coating, vanishing, and gold foil. Hot stamping, UV, and embossing are accepted for logo customization. Artwork must be provided in vector format (AI, EPS, PDF) with Pantone color references. Custom sizes and black or Pantone colors supported. MOQ is 1,000 pieces per size/design. Box style: foldable mailer/shipping carton.
Q: What is the realistic lead time for a custom order of 2,000 pieces?
A: Lead time is 45 days for 501-2,000 pieces. For 2,000 pieces, expect 45 days from artwork approval and deposit confirmation. MOQ is 1,000 pieces per size/design. Factor in 1-3 additional days for artwork revision cycles. For sea freight, add 18-30 days for transit to US/EU ports. 3-layer or 5-layer corrugated board options. Package size: 35 x 20 x 0.5 cm, weight: 2.0 kg. FSC certified and 100% biodegradable.
Q: How does 3-layer compare to 5-layer corrugated board for shipping?
A: 3-layer corrugated board (single wall) is lightweight and cost-effective for standard shipping of lightweight items. 5-layer corrugated board (double wall) provides extra strength and durability for heavier items and longer shipping distances. 5-layer offers better protection against impacts and stacking. Choose 3-layer for cost efficiency with lightweight products; choose 5-layer for heavy-duty shipping and maximum protection. Both options are FSC certified and made from recycled materials.
Q: What is your standard AQL defect tolerance level for bulk shipment acceptance?
A: The source does not specify a standard AQL level. General QC checks include visual inspection for print quality, dimensional accuracy, lamination adhesion, and packaging integrity. For critical orders, we recommend defining your acceptance criteria in writing and arranging third-party inspection at your cost. Pre-shipment inspection reports can be requested. Sample approval before bulk production is strongly recommended. FSC certification supports quality assurance.
Q: Can I get a sample before placing a full order, and what is the sample cost?
A: Yes, sample-based customization is supported. Sample charges are not specified — confirm with the factory during quoting. Sample approval is recommended before committing to full production to verify print quality, board strength, and finishing. Provide your artwork for accurate sampling. MOQ is 1,000 pieces per size/design. Custom sizes and colors supported. FSC certified and 100% biodegradable.
Q: What is the typical reorder volume for e-commerce shipping programs?
A: First order volume typically ranges 1,000-2,000 pieces for testing or 5,000-10,000 pieces for full operations. Reorder frequency usually aligns with shipping volume — every 1-3 months. Second orders often increase by 50-100% after successful product trial. For recurring shipping programs, establish a reorder schedule with the factory. The box is suitable for e-commerce shipping and retail packaging. 3-layer or 5-layer board options available.