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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.
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 |
Flip top boxes with magnetic catch open like a book, held shut by a hidden magnet at the front edge instead of a ribbon tie or tuck flap. Crat Packaging builds these rigid boxes to your exact size, with a magnetic closure that snaps shut cleanly and reopens smoothly hundreds of times, making them a favorite for premium retail and corporate packaging.
Specifications
| Box Style | Rigid flip top box, hinged lid, concealed magnetic catch |
|---|---|
| Material | Rigid chipboard wrapped in printed paper, matte or gloss laminate |
| Assembly | Pre-assembled and shipped ready to use |
| Best For | Electronics, cosmetics, corporate gifts, accessories |
| Print Options | Full offset printing, foil stamping, embossing, spot UV |
| Order Volume/MOQ | Low minimums for boutique brands, tiered pricing at volume |
| Shipping | Assembled cartons shipped flat-nested nationwide |
How the Magnetic Catch Works
A slim magnet is set into the lid and base so the box closes with a satisfying snap and stays shut during shipping and handling, yet opens with a simple pull. Unlike ribbon or elastic closures, the magnet never stretches out or wears down with repeated use.
Common Uses
Brands use flip top magnetic boxes for phone accessories, watches, jewelry, cosmetics sets, and corporate gift kits. The hinged lid keeps the box connected to its base, so nothing gets lost or separated during unboxing or storage.
Who Orders This Style
Electronics and accessories brands, beauty companies, and corporate gifting programs are the most common buyers, drawn to the reusable, premium feel that a magnetic catch adds versus a plain tuck-top carton.
Eco-Friendly Packaging
Rigid box stock is typically made from recycled chipboard, and the reusable nature of a magnetic closure box means customers often keep and reuse it rather than discarding it. That matters commercially too: a 2025 McKinsey survey found over 60% of U.S. consumers pick green packaging when they have the choice.
Format and Print Options
Choose full-coverage offset printing, foil stamping, embossing, debossing, or spot UV on the lid. Interior can be lined with foam inserts, ribbon straps, or printed tissue to hold your product securely in place.
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- Custom sizing to fit your exact product
- Reliable magnetic closure tested for repeated use
- Premium print finishes including foil and embossing
- Low minimums for boutique and startup brands
- Free design mockup and physical sample before production
- Recycled chipboard core available on request
How to Order
- Share your product dimensions or an existing box for reference
- Choose finish, print details, and interior lining
- Approve a physical sample before full production
- Confirm quantity and we ship assembled and ready to use
Frequently Asked Questions
How strong is the magnetic catch?
Magnets are sized to hold the lid securely shut during shipping and daily handling, while still opening with a light pull.
What is the difference between “catch” and “closure” styles?
They describe the same magnetic mechanism; see our flip top boxes with magnetic closure page for closure-specific retail options and terminology.
Do you make a gift-specific version?
Yes, see our flip top gift boxes with magnetic catch for gifting-focused finishes and inserts.
What sizes are available?
Sizes are fully custom to fit your exact product, from small jewelry boxes to larger gift sets.
Can I add foam or fabric inserts?
Yes, foam, ribbon straps, and printed tissue liners are all available as interior options.
What is the minimum order quantity?
We offer low minimums for boutique brands, with better pricing at higher volumes.
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