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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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Add-Ons & Material Selection

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 Pressed Powder Boxes

Pressed powder boxes from Crat Packaging are compact, secondary packaging built to hold compact cases for setting powder, foundation and other pressed cosmetics without crushing the pan or compact during transit. Sized precisely to the compact diameter, printed in your brand colors, and produced with a low minimum order, they give indie and professional beauty brands the same shelf-ready presentation as major cosmetics lines.

Key Features of Our Pressed Powder Boxes

  • Precision-cut dielines sized to your compact diameter to prevent shifting or crushing
  • SBS board or rigid chipboard construction depending on your presentation tier
  • Full-color CMYK or PMS printing that matches your compact and brand packaging
  • Matte, gloss or soft-touch lamination plus spot UV and foil stamping
  • Tuck-top, sleeve or two-piece rigid styles to fit different retail price points
  • Window cutout option so the compact is visible before the customer opens the box

Specifications

Box Style Tuck top, sleeve, or two-piece rigid compact box
Material SBS board or rigid chipboard
Thickness 300-400 GSM cardboard / 18-24pt rigid stock
Printing CMYK or PMS spot color, offset or digital
Finishing Matte/gloss/soft-touch lamination, spot UV, foil stamping
Add-ons PVC window, foam insert, tamper seal, tear strip
Minimum Order 100 units (cardboard) / 50 units (rigid)
Turnaround 10-15 business days standard, 8 business days expedited
Setup / Plate / Die Charges Free

Customization Options

Sizes

Cut to the exact diameter and depth of your pressed powder compact so it does not shift or rattle inside the box.

Materials

SBS board for standard retail lines, rigid chipboard for prestige and professional cosmetics ranges.

Printing

Full CMYK printing and PMS color matching for accurate, consistent brand colors across every batch.

Finishes

Soft-touch lamination is popular for cosmetics; spot UV and foil stamping highlight logos and shade names.

Add-ons

Foam inserts to cradle the compact, tamper-evident seals for retail compliance, and a PVC window for shelf visibility.

Industries & Use Cases

Indie and professional cosmetics brands, private-label beauty manufacturers, subscription beauty boxes, and retailers stocking pressed powder, foundation compacts and setting powder lines.

How to Order

  1. Request a free quote with your size, material and quantity.
  2. Get free design support and a digital proof from our team.
  3. Approve the final proof.
  4. Production begins – standard turnaround is 10-15 business days, with 8-business-day expedited service available.
  5. Your order ships to your US address.

Why Wholesale Buyers Choose Crat Packaging

Crat Packaging runs its own production facility in the USA, so every order – including pressed powder boxes – is made from scratch rather than resold from a middleman. There are no setup, plate or die-cut charges, design support is free, and minimum order quantities stay low compared to most competitors. 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 expedited production in as little as 8 business days.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size compact can these boxes fit?

We die-cut every pressed powder box to the exact diameter and depth of your compact, from small travel sizes to full-size professional compacts.

What is the minimum order for pressed powder boxes?

100 units for cardboard boxes and 50 units for rigid boxes.

Can I get a window so the compact is visible?

Yes, a PVC window cut to your compact shape is available on any pressed powder box.

What finish works best for cosmetics packaging?

Soft-touch and matte lamination are the most common cosmetics finishes, though gloss, spot UV and foil stamping are all available.

How long does production take?

Standard turnaround is 10-15 business days after proof approval, with an 8-business-day expedited option.

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