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A printing technique employing a plate to transfer designs onto paper. Ideal for extensive print jobs.

Plate-free digital printing transfers designs electronically, cost-effective for short runs.

Screen printing is a method using a mesh screen and stencil to transfer ink onto a substrate.

Quick-drying printing technique utilizing ultraviolet lights for ink curing, yielding a glossy finish.

Consisting of water-based pigments, Ensures top-notch color output with a 100% eco-friendly profile.

Fluorescent inks are vibrant, UV-reactive pigments that emit vivid colors under ultraviolet light.

Generate pure colors using specific ink formulas to consistently & precisely reproduce color in printing.

Produce metallic colors through precise ink formulations to replicate color in printing.

Premium bleached white paperboard, specially coated on one side to enhance printing & finishing.

Bleached white paperboard, coated on both sides to achieve superior printing quality and finishes.

Top-notch textured paper, perfect for adding a touch of style when wrapping up durable boxes.

A unique paper material showcasing a shiny or matte metallic laminated surface.

Bleached kraft paper crafted from a blend of new and recycled pulp, coated on both sides for optimal printing.

Kraft paper produced from a combination of new and recycled paper pulp, with coating on both sides for printing purposes.

Kraft paper dyed black, manufactured from a blend of new and recycled pulp, and coated on both sides for printing applications.

Crafted from recycled grey chipboard cardboard, also known as uncoated recycled paperboard, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

Unique paper material showcasing a holographic laminated surface in either glossy or matte finish.

Grey chipboard, one-sided white cardboard with a smooth, printable surface, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

Gloss lamination enhances visual appeal by applying a shiny finish, and protecting printed materials.

Matte lamination offers a non-reflective finish, providing elegant appearance to printed materials.

Made with a smooth lamination that feels like touching a peach, can choose between a satin or matte.

A UV coating is applied to a specific area and then cured using ultraviolet light to make it sturdy.

A transparent coating is applied using the CMYK printing technique, and it comes in gloss, satin, or matte.

A fast-drying coating that undergoes curing through ultraviolet light is offered in both gloss and matte.

In a printing method, dies are pressed onto the back of the material to create a raised motif.

A printing technique that involves pressing dies onto the front of the material to create a raised motif.

In foil relief printing, foil is transferred at high temperatures, often employing multiple colors.

Craft a die-cut shape with a plastic film layer, revealing a window to showcase the product inside.
Get a free quote for any custom box right now, no matter how challenging.
We recommend the ideal material and add-ons like lamination, foiling, embossing UV, etc.
Get Free Design Support with your box 3d Renders or Send Your Design File for Printing.
Upon design approval, we’ll print and conduct quality checks before shipping the boxes to you.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | Available in Custom Sizes |
| Printing | CMYK, Pantone Color, Full Color & No Printing |
| Paper Stock | Eco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated Cardboard & Premium Rigid Stock |
| Coating | Semi-Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV & Spot UV |
| Default Process | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforating |
| Custom Options | Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink |
| Proof | Digital Proof, 3D Mock-Up |
| Shipping | Shipped FLAT (Free Shipping Across USA & Canada) |
| Help | For further inquiries and Quotes, contact us or email at sales@cratpackaging.com |
A crash-lock bottom snaps flat into a rigid base the instant a folded carton is opened, which is what gives retail and cosmetic packaging that premium, no-tape finish. Crat Packaging’s auto lock bottom boxes are sized for small-format retail cartons where presentation matters as much as function.
Auto Lock Bottom Boxes Specifications
| Box Style | Crash-lock bottom folding carton |
|---|---|
| Material | SBS paperboard or lightweight corrugated |
| Assembly | Snaps flat into a rigid base, no tape needed |
| Best For | Retail, cosmetic, and small-format product boxes |
| Print Options | Full-color, foil, or spot-UV finishing |
| Order Volume / MOQ | Low MOQ for small-brand launches |
| Shipping | Flat-packed, tracked delivery across the USA |
Built for a Premium Unboxing Moment
The crash-lock base pops rigid in one motion, which reads as a small luxury detail compared to a taped or glued bottom, and speeds up packing for small-batch retail brands.
Auto Lock Bottom Boxes Use Cases
- Cosmetic and skincare brands — premium unboxing presentation
- Small-batch retail and DTC brands — product launch packaging
- Candle and home fragrance brands — retail shelf packaging
- Jewelry and accessory sellers — gift-ready product boxes
- Food and confectionery brands — small treat and gift boxes
- Subscription and sample box curators — recurring product drops
No Tape, Rigid in One Motion
Folding the base into place locks it rigid without adhesive, which keeps small-batch packing lines fast and the finished box free of visible tape lines.
Print and Format Options
- Full-color, foil-stamped, or spot-UV finishes
- SBS paperboard for a premium retail feel
- Lightweight corrugated for slightly heavier products
- Custom sizing for small-format retail products
Eco-Friendly Retail Packaging
A 2025 McKinsey & Company survey found over 60% of U.S. consumers pick green packaging when they have the choice. Crat Packaging offers recyclable and FSC-certified board options, keeping premium retail packaging sustainable.
Who Buys This Crash-Lock Format Wholesale
- Cosmetic and skincare brands
- Small-batch retail and DTC brands
- Candle and home fragrance brands
- Jewelry and accessory sellers
- Food and confectionery brands
- Subscription and sample box curators
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- Crash-lock base. Rigid, tape-free bottom in one motion.
- Premium finishing options. Foil, spot-UV, and full color.
- Wholesale pricing. Built for bulk, US-market B2B orders.
- Free design support. Print files at no extra cost.
- Low MOQ. Built for small-brand product launches.
- US delivery. Tracked shipping across the United States.
How to Order
- Send your product dimensions, finish, and print design.
- Get a free digital proof for approval.
- Request a physical sample first, if you want to test the fit and finish.
- Approve the proof. Production and tracked shipping follow.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the crash-lock bottom really tape-free?
Yes, the base folds and locks rigid without tape or glue.
Can we add foil or spot-UV finishing?
Yes, foil stamping and spot-UV finishes are available for premium presentation.
Is this style strong enough for small heavier products?
Yes, a lightweight corrugated option is available for slightly heavier items.
Can we launch with a small first order?
Yes, low MOQ is available for small-batch and first-launch orders.
What’s the MOQ for auto lock bottom boxes?
MOQ is kept low for small-brand launches; details are confirmed at quote.
Are these boxes recyclable?
Yes. Recyclable and FSC-certified board options are available for eco-conscious brands.
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