Handle boxes are packaging solutions designed with built-in or attached handles for easy carrying. They combine durability, convenience, and customization, making them ideal for retail, food, and promotional packaging.
Handle boxes are packaging boxes that include an integrated or added handle, allowing products to be carried comfortably without additional bags. These handles can be die-cut, reinforced, or attached separately depending on the box design and weight requirements.
They are commonly used when portability and customer convenience are key factors.
Handle boxes are designed to enhance usability while maintaining product protection. Key benefits include:
Built-in or reinforced handles for easy transport
Secure structure to support product weight
Comfortable grip for customers
Attractive design for retail presentation
These features make handle boxes both practical and visually appealing.
Handle boxes can be manufactured using various durable materials, including:
Kraft paperboard for eco-friendly packaging
Cardstock for lightweight products
Corrugated board for heavier items
Recyclable and sustainable material options
Material choice depends on product weight and carrying needs.
Handle boxes offer extensive customization to support brand identity. Available options include:
Full-color CMYK and Pantone printing
Matte, gloss, or soft-touch finishes
Custom handle shapes and reinforcements
Die-cut windows and custom closures
Inside printing and branding elements
These boxes are widely used for:
Retail and shopping packaging
Food takeaway and bakery items
Gift packaging and party favors
Promotional and event packaging
Subscription and product kits
Their carry-friendly design enhances customer experience.
Handle boxes provide a smart packaging solution that prioritizes convenience and usability. They improve portability, reinforce brand presentation, and eliminate the need for extra carrying bags.
If you want packaging that is functional, attractive, and easy to carry, handle boxes are an excellent choice.
Choose a packaging style for your custom boxes, start designing with us, and get your boxes with the most advanced printing techniques.
Materials
Coating Options
Printing Methods
Color Options
AddOns
SBS C1S
Premium-grade bleached white paperboard with one-sided coating for high-quality color printing and finishes.
SBS C2S
Premium-grade white art card coated on both sides for high-quality printing and finishing options.
Kraft Card
Brown Kraft Card is made of virgin and recycled pulp and coated on both sides for printing.
Textured Card
Textured paper stock is primarily used to wrap rigid boxes and is of the highest grade.
Brown flute
An uncoated and unbleached linerboard composed of recycled and virgin paper pulp.
White flute
White linerboard with bleached white coating for high-quality printing and finishes.
E-flute
A flat surface with a thickness level of 1/16" allows high-quality printing options.
B-flute
A slightly thicker surface with a thickness level of 1/8" for die-cutting and high-quality printing.
Grey Chipboard
Grey Chipboard made of recyclable paper pulp, which is used in the construction of rigid boxes.
Duplex Chipboard
Duplex Chipboard made of recycled pulp paper with a white surface for high-quality printing.
Kraft Chipboard
Brown Kraft Chipboard is made of virgin and recycled pulp and coated on both sides for printing.
Aqueous
Water-based coating offers environmental friendliness and fast drying.
Gloss
A highly reflective coating gives a shiny, polished appearance.
Matte
Diffused, non-reflective coating offering a subdued, elegant look.
Soft Touch
This creates a velvety, tactile feel, often used for a luxurious effect.
UV Coating
Cured with ultraviolet light, provides instant drying, durable, and excellent chemical resistance.
Varnish
Clear, hard coating that enhances protection and adds a glossy or matte finish.
Digital Print
A plate-less digital printing method where designs are transferred electronically. Cost-effective for short runs and quick turnaround.
Offset Print
High-quality printing method utilizing plates and a rubber blanket to transfer designs onto paper; ideal for large-volume production.
Screen Print
A printing method where ink is pushed through a mesh stencil onto a substrate. Ideal for bold graphics and thick ink deposits on diverse materials.
UV Print
Fast-drying printing method using ultraviolet light to cure inks, resulting in a durable, glossy finish on various substrates.
CMYK
A standard four-color printing process (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) is used to create a wide color spectrum.
Pantone
A standardized color-matching system ensures accurate color reproduction across different printers and materials.
UV Ink
Instantly cured under UV light, it is ideal for printing on non-porous materials, with enhanced durability and vibrancy (can include metallic effects).
Soy Ink
Eco-friendly ink alternative made from soybeans, offering brighter colors and improved biodegradability.
Blind UV
Creates a subtle, textured UV effect without added gloss.
Debossing
Creates a depressed, indented effect on paper or cardstock.
Embossing
Creates a raised, textured effect on paper or cardstock.
Foiling
Adds a shiny, metallic finish to specific areas of a design.
Spot UV
Applies a glossy, clear coating to highlight specific areas of a design.
Window Patching
Incorporates a clear plastic window into packaging or print materials.
To order custom boxes, fill out the quotation form. Let us know the material and finishing options you'd like for your boxes.
Our design team will review your submitted artwork. If any changes are needed, they'll let you know and guide you on file formats and resolution.
Several factors can affect the pricing of your custom boxes, including the material you choose, add-ons, finishing options, and color printing.
Yes, absolutely! Mailer boxes are made of corrugated cardboard and come in two different thicknesses (E-flute 1/16" and B-flute 1/8") to suit your product type. Both options are perfect for shipping.
Yes. You can request a 3D mockup or 2D proof of your box from our design support team. Once you approve the digital proof, we will start the manufacturing process.
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