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Custom tuck top boxes with straight or reverse tuck end styles, full-color CMYK printing, and versatile sizing for nearly any retail product.
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Quick-drying printing technique utilizing ultraviolet lights for ink curing, yielding a glossy finish.
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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.
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Bleached kraft paper crafted from a blend of new and recycled pulp, coated on both sides for optimal printing.
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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.
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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 tuck top boxes are one of the most versatile retail packaging formats, using a simple fold-and-tuck closure that works for products ranging from cosmetics to small hardware. Crat Packaging manufactures fully custom tuck top boxes for brands across nearly every product category.
Custom Tuck Top Box Specifications
| Box Style | Straight tuck end or reverse tuck end carton |
|---|---|
| Material | Folding carton stock, kraft or coated finish |
| Assembly | Ships flat, folds and tucks closed on the packing line |
| Best For | General retail products, cosmetics, supplements, small hardware |
| Print Options | Full-color CMYK printing, foil stamping, spot UV |
| Order Volume/MOQ | Small and bulk runs available |
| Shipping | Flat-pack shipping across the US |
Why Tuck Top Boxes Are So Widely Used
The tuck-end closure is simple, tamper-resistant enough for light retail use, and inexpensive to produce at scale, which is why it’s one of the most common formats across cosmetics, food, supplements, and general retail packaging.
Straight Tuck vs. Reverse Tuck End
A straight tuck end box has both flaps folding the same direction for a clean, symmetrical look, while a reverse tuck end box folds flaps in opposite directions for a slightly more secure, professional closure.
Tuck Top Boxes vs. Playing Card Tuck Boxes
This general format works across a wide range of retail products. If you’re packaging card decks specifically, our custom tuck boxes for playing cards are precisely sized for deck dimensions instead.
Sustainable Tuck Top Packaging
A 2025 McKinsey survey found that over 60% of U.S. consumers pick green packaging when they have the choice, so Crat Packaging offers recyclable folding carton and kraft stock for tuck top boxes.
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- Straight or reverse tuck end styles available
- Full-color CMYK printing with foil and spot UV accents
- Custom sizing for nearly any small to mid-size product
- Free digital proof before production
- US-based manufacturing with fast turnaround
- Recyclable material options
How to Order
- Share your product dimensions and quantity
- Choose tuck style, material, and print layout
- Approve your free digital proof
- Receive your custom tuck top boxes ready to fill
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between straight and reverse tuck end?
Straight tuck end flaps fold the same direction, while reverse tuck end flaps fold in opposite directions for a more secure closure.
How is this different from your playing card tuck boxes?
This is a general-purpose format for a wide range of products, while the playing card version is precisely sized for card decks.
What products work best in tuck top boxes?
Cosmetics, supplements, small hardware, and general retail items are common fits.
Can tuck top boxes be printed in full color?
Yes, full-color CMYK printing along with foil stamping and spot UV are available.
Is there a minimum order quantity?
Both small test runs and bulk orders are available.
Do you offer eco-friendly tuck top box materials?
Yes, recyclable folding carton and kraft stock are available.
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