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Offset Printing
Offset Printing

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

Digital Print
Digital Printing

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

Screen Printing Machine
Screen Printing

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

UV Printing
UV Printing

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

Water base Ink
Water-based Inks

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

fluorescent color ink
Fluorescent Inks

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

Pantone
Pantone

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

Panton Colors
Pantone Metallic

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

1 Side Coated Card
SBS C1S

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

2 Side Coated Card
SBS C2S

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

textured paper
Textured

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

Gold Metallic Paper
Metallic Paper

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

white kraft
White Kraft

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

Brown Kraft
Natural Brown Kraft

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

Black Kraft
Black Kraft

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

Grey Chipboard
Grey Chipboard

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

holographic paper
Holographic

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

White Duplex Board
White Duplex Chipboard

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

Gloss Lamination
Gloss Lamination

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

Matte Lamination
Matte Lamination

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

Soft Touch Lamination
Soft Touch Lamination

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

spot gloss uv
Spot UV

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

Varnish
Varnish

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

uv printing
UV Coating

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

Embossing on Box
Embossing

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

Debossing on box
Debossing

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

Gold Foil Boxes
Hot Foil Stamping

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

Window Patching
Window Patching

Craft a die-cut shape with a plastic film layer, revealing a window to showcase the product inside.

How does the process work
Getting to Know the Process in Crat Packaging
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We recommend the ideal material and add-ons like lamination, foiling, embossing UV, etc.

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Effortless Printing & Shipping

Upon design approval, we’ll print and conduct quality checks before shipping the boxes to you.

Technical Specifications

DimensionsAvailable in Custom Sizes
PrintingCMYK, Pantone Color, Full Color & No Printing
Paper StockEco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated Cardboard & Premium Rigid Stock
CoatingSemi-Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV & Spot UV
Default ProcessDie Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforating
Custom OptionsWindow Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink
ProofDigital Proof, 3D Mock-Up
ShippingShipped FLAT (Free Shipping Across USA & Canada)
HelpFor further inquiries and Quotes, contact us or email at sales@cratpackaging.com
Learn More About Bux Board Boxes

Custom bux board boxes from Crat Packaging give brands an affordable, sturdy folding-carton option made from recycled grey chipboard. Popular for cereal, snack, cosmetic, and retail cartons where budget matters but the box still needs to hold its shape and print cleanly, bux board is manufactured to order at our US facility with low minimums and free design support.

Key Features of Our Bux Board Boxes

  • Recycled grey chipboard core — an economical, eco-friendly base stock made largely from recycled fiber.
  • Rigid fold-and-hold shape — heavier than standard SBS folding carton stock, so boxes stay square on shelves.
  • Full-color printing on a coated face — a clay-coated or white-lined outer surface takes CMYK printing cleanly despite the grey core.
  • Cost-effective at volume — lower material cost than solid bleached sulfate (SBS) board, ideal for high-quantity retail runs.
  • Flat-shipped, easy assembly — dielines fold flat for storage and pop into shape at the packing line.
  • Custom die-cut shapes — straight tuck, reverse tuck, auto-lock bottom, and other standard carton styles.

Specifications

Attribute Options
Box Style Straight tuck, reverse tuck, auto-lock bottom, folding carton boxes
Sizes Fully custom — sized to your product, from small cosmetic cartons to full cereal-box dimensions
Material Recycled grey bux board (chipboard) with white-coated or kraft-lined face
Thickness 18pt–24pt (0.018″–0.024″) standard
Printing CMYK full color, PMS spot color on the coated face
Finishing Matte or gloss lamination, spot UV, aqueous coating
Add-ons Window cutout, hang tab, perforated tear strip
Minimum Order 100 units
Turnaround 10–15 business days standard, 8 business days expedited
Setup / Plate / Die Charges Free

Customization Options

Sizes & Styles

Every dieline is cut to your exact product dimensions, from small supplement or cosmetic cartons up to full-size cereal, snack, or retail display boxes.

Materials

Bux board’s recycled chipboard core keeps material cost down while the coated outer face still supports full-color printing — a common trade-off buyers choose over pricier SBS board when the box won’t be handled as much as a premium retail item.

Printing & Finishing

CMYK printing on the coated face reproduces brand graphics and nutrition panels cleanly; matte or gloss lamination and spot UV add shelf-ready polish where needed.

Add-ons

Windows, hang tabs for pegboard display, and tear strips for easy opening are all available on standard bux board dielines.

Industries & Use Cases

Bux board boxes suit food and snack brands, cosmetics and personal care companies, supplement makers, and retail goods producers who need a budget-conscious folding carton without sacrificing print quality or shelf stability.

How to Order

  1. Request a free quote with your carton style, size, and print details.
  2. Our design team sends a free proof — no design fee, no setup charge.
  3. Approve the proof and finalize specs.
  4. Production begins — 10–15 business days standard, 8 business days expedited.
  5. Boxes ship flat-packed to your facility.

Why Wholesale Buyers Choose Crat Packaging

Crat Packaging manufactures every bux board carton at our own US production facility — no outsourcing delays. Plate and die-cut charges are free, design support is free, and minimum orders start at just 100 units. Bulk pricing starts from around $0.75 per unit, depending on size, material, quantity, and finishing, with standard turnaround of 10–15 business days and 8-day expedited service available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is bux board made of?

Bux board is a recycled grey chipboard, typically with a white-coated or kraft-lined outer face that allows clean full-color printing despite the grey core underneath.

Is bux board cheaper than SBS folding carton stock?

Yes. Its recycled fiber core generally costs less than solid bleached sulfate board, making it a popular choice for high-volume, budget-sensitive retail cartons.

What thickness is standard?

Most bux board cartons run 18pt to 24pt, giving enough rigidity to hold shape on shelves while staying light for shipping.

Can it be printed in full color?

Yes. The coated face supports CMYK printing, spot color, and finishes like lamination and spot UV.

What’s the minimum order?

Our minimum order is 100 units, well below what most wholesale packaging suppliers require.

How long does production take?

Standard turnaround is 10–15 business days, with an 8-business-day expedited option available.

Ready to package your product in bux board? Get a free quote from Crat Packaging today and get a proof back with no design fee and no setup cost.

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