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Catalog Rigid Boxes deliver a luxury feel with rock-solid construction that protects and impresses. Custom sizes, finishes, and printing available on every order. Order today and get a free quote in minutes!
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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.
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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.
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Unique paper material showcasing a holographic laminated surface in either glossy or matte finish.
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Gloss lamination enhances visual appeal by applying a shiny finish, and protecting printed materials.
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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.
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Craft a die-cut shape with a plastic film layer, revealing a window to showcase the product inside.
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 |
Custom catalog rigid boxes are premium, non-folding boxes built to present a luxury brand catalog, press kit, or VIP sales presentation to retail buyers, media, and top-tier accounts. Where a standard mailer works for routine literature mailings, a rigid catalog box is the upgrade for a launch, a press mailing, or a curated buyer kit where the packaging itself needs to signal quality before the box is even opened. Crat Packaging builds each one from scratch at our own US facility, with free design support and no setup charges.
Why Choose Our Custom Catalog Rigid Boxes
- Rigid chipboard construction — thick, non-folding 36–48pt board wrapped in printed or specialty stock for a magazine-quality, premium feel.
- Magnetic closure or telescopic lid-and-base — a satisfying, secure close that suits a catalog and press materials meant to be opened once and kept.
- Built for a curated kit, not just a catalog — room for the printed catalog, a cover letter or press release, and a small set of product samples.
- Foam or cardboard inserts — PU foam, EVA foam, or cardboard inserts keep the catalog and any accompanying samples snug and organized.
- Premium finishing — soft-touch or matte lamination, foil stamping, embossing and debossing, and spot UV for a cover that reads as luxury, not literature.
- Ribbon and overwrap options — linen, leather-texture, or satin overwraps and ribbon pulls for gift-grade presentation.
- No setup or plate charges — free on every order, regardless of run size.
- Low minimum order — start at 50 units, ideal for a limited press run or a targeted VIP buyer list.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Box Style | Magnetic closure, telescopic (shoulder/neck) lid-and-base, or two-piece rigid setup — see also rigid presentation boxes and prospectus rigid boxes |
| Dimensions / Sizes | Custom sizes built to your catalog’s trim size plus inserts and samples; typical range 9″ x 9″ x 3″ to 12″ x 10″ x 4″ |
| Material / Stock | Rigid chipboard, 36–48pt, wrapped in printed paper, linen, or leather-texture stock |
| Printing | CMYK, PMS spot colors, inside/outside printing available |
| Finishing | Soft-touch or matte lamination, gloss lamination, spot UV, foil stamping (gold, silver, holographic), embossing, debossing |
| Add-ons | PU/EVA foam inserts, cardboard inserts, ribbon, die-cut or PVC window |
| Minimum Order | 50 units |
| Turnaround | 10–15 business days (8-day expedited available) |
| Setup / Plate / Die Charges | Free |
Customization Options
Sizes
Every custom catalog rigid box is cut to your catalog’s exact trim size plus whatever inserts, samples, or collateral travel with it — nothing generic, nothing loose inside the box.
Materials
Rigid chipboard (36–48pt) is the base for every box, wrapped in your choice of printed paper stock, linen texture, or leather-texture overwrap for a heavier, tactile presentation than a standard mailer or cardstock box.
Printing & Branding
Full CMYK printing covers your catalog cover art and brand identity on the box exterior; PMS spot colors keep logo colors exact. Inside-and-outside printing is available for a fully branded unboxing.
Closures
Choose a magnetic closure lid (see our rigid box with magnetic closing lid) for a clean, satisfying snap, a telescopic (shoulder/neck) lid-and-base for a classic two-piece presentation, or a custom luxury rigid box setup for maximum structural rigidity.
Finishes
Soft-touch lamination adds a velvety, fingerprint-resistant surface that reads as premium; matte and gloss lamination are also available. Foil stamping in gold, silver, or holographic finishes, plus embossing and debossing, put a catalog title or logo in raised, metallic relief.
Add-ons
PU or EVA foam inserts and cardboard inserts hold the catalog, a cover letter, and any product samples securely in place; ribbon pulls and window cutouts add a gift-grade finishing touch for press and VIP mailings.
Industries & Use Cases
Custom catalog rigid boxes suit luxury and fashion brands presenting a seasonal look-book to retail buyers, PR and marketing teams building press kits around a product launch, cosmetics and beauty brands sending a curated catalog-plus-sample kit to influencers or press, and sales teams presenting a premium catalog and sample set to a top-tier wholesale account. They’re also a fit for corporate gifting where a catalog or portfolio needs to arrive alongside branded merchandise.
How to Order
- Request a free quote with your box style, size, quantity, and finishing preferences.
- Our team provides free design support and a 3D mock-up or flat proof for approval.
- Approve the proof before production begins.
- Production runs 10–15 business days (8 days on expedited orders), with no setup or plate charges.
- Your finished rigid boxes ship directly to your address or event location.
Why Wholesale Buyers Choose Crat Packaging
Crat Packaging manufactures every rigid box at our own US production facility, built to your exact catalog dimensions rather than pulled from a generic template. There’s no charge for plates or die-cutting, design support is free on every order, and the minimum order is just 50 units for rigid boxes — low enough for a limited press run or a targeted account list. Bulk pricing depends on size, board weight, closure style, and finishing, and standard turnaround is 10–15 business days.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the difference between a catalog box and a catalog rigid box?
A standard custom catalog box uses corrugated or cardstock for everyday literature mailings. A custom catalog rigid box uses thick, non-folding chipboard with a magnetic or telescopic closure, built for premium presentations like press kits, launches, and VIP buyer mailings.
What’s the minimum order for custom catalog rigid boxes?
The minimum order is 50 units, with no setup or plate charge, making a small press run or targeted account list cost-effective.
What closures are available?
Magnetic closure lids, telescopic shoulder/neck lid-and-base construction, and two-piece rigid setup styles are all available depending on how you want the box to open and close.
Can the box hold product samples along with the catalog?
Yes. We build the interior around your catalog plus any samples, cover letters, or collateral, and add foam or cardboard inserts to keep everything secure in transit.
How long does production take?
Standard turnaround is 10–15 business days, with an 8-day expedited option available for time-sensitive launches or press mailings.
Do you offer free design help?
Yes, design support is free on every order — share your catalog artwork or logo and our team builds a print-ready proof at no extra cost.
Planning a catalog launch or press kit? Get a free quote for custom catalog rigid boxes built to your exact catalog, sample kit, and closure style.
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