Glossy Mailer Boxes
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Custom glossy mailer boxes with a self-locking build and reflective laminate finish. Full-color printing, low minimums, free US shipping.
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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 |
Glossy mailer boxes pair the convenience of a self-locking shipper with a bright, reflective laminate finish that makes your brand pop the moment the package arrives. Crat Packaging die-cuts each box from sturdy corrugated or SBS stock and applies a gloss coating over your print, so your e-commerce packaging survives transit and still looks retail-ready when it’s opened.
Glossy Mailer Boxes Specifications
| Box Style | Self-locking, tuck-top mailer with tear strip |
|---|---|
| Material | E-flute corrugated or 18-24pt SBS, gloss coated |
| Assembly | Ships flat, folds and locks without tape |
| Best For | E-commerce shipping, subscription boxes, retail-ready mailers |
| Print Options | Full-color CMYK/Pantone outside and inside, foil accents |
| Order Volume/MOQ | Low minimums for startups, scalable to bulk fulfillment |
| Shipping | Free nationwide shipping across the continental US |
Why a Glossy Finish on a Shipping Box
A gloss laminate makes colors and logos more vivid than uncoated kraft, so the box photographs better for unboxing content and stands out among plain brown shippers, while adding light scuff and moisture resistance during transit.
Who Buys These Boxes
Direct-to-consumer brands, subscription box companies, and apparel or beauty retailers use this style to turn a shipping box into a branding opportunity.
Eco-Friendly Packaging
Our corrugated and paperboard stock is recyclable, and we use water-based aqueous gloss coating instead of plastic film lamination wherever possible, so the box stays curbside recyclable. A 2025 McKinsey survey found that over 60% of U.S. consumers pick green packaging when they have the choice, so a recyclable glossy mailer still checks that box.
Print and Finish Options
Full-color exterior graphics, a printed interior for a branded reveal, gold or silver foil on your logo, and matte-plus-gloss spot combinations are all available.
Built for E-Commerce Shipping
The self-locking tuck design skips tape, a built-in tear strip makes returns easy, and the corrugated core protects contents through carrier handling to the doorstep.
Related Mailer Box Styles
Need a different price point or structure? See our Affordable Custom Mailer Boxes for budget runs, or our Best Custom Mailer Boxes for a premium-grade build.
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- In-house design support at no extra charge
- Low minimum order quantities for growing e-commerce brands
- Free nationwide shipping across the continental US
- Free digital proofs before production begins
- Fast US-based production with turnaround tracking
- Dedicated account support from quote to delivery
How to Order
- Share your product dimensions and preferred mailer size
- Upload artwork or request design help from our team
- Approve a free digital proof or physical sample
- Confirm quantity and we start production and shipping
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum order quantity?
We serve startup runs and large fulfillment orders, so share your target quantity for an exact quote.
Is the glossy coating recyclable?
Yes, we use water-based aqueous coating wherever possible on recyclable corrugated and paperboard, keeping the box curbside recyclable.
Can I print on the inside of the box too?
Yes, a printed interior is available for a branded reveal when the customer opens the box.
Do these boxes need tape to close?
No, the self-locking tuck design closes securely without tape and includes a tear strip for easy opening.
Can I add foil stamping to the glossy finish?
Yes, gold or silver foil pairs well with the gloss laminate for a premium unboxing look.
How long does production take?
Turnaround depends on quantity and finish; we confirm a specific timeline once your order is set.
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