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Rigid Drawer Boxes from Crat Packaging – sliding drawer-and-sleeve construction for a distinctive reveal. Custom print, low MOQ, wholesale pricing, US shipping.
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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 |
Rigid Drawer Boxes from Crat Packaging slide open like a matchbox, with an inner sleeve that pulls smoothly out of a fitted outer shell for a distinctive, tactile unboxing experience. This sliding mechanism sets it apart from every other rigid box style — there’s no lid to lift off, just a drawer that glides out for a reveal moment brands specifically choose this construction to create.
Rigid Drawer Boxes Specifications
| Box Style | Sliding inner drawer within a fitted outer sleeve |
|---|---|
| Material | 2mm solid chipboard (rigid cardboard) |
| Assembly | Pre-assembled, drawer pre-fitted to slide smoothly |
| Best For | Small premium items needing a distinctive reveal moment |
| Print Options | Custom print on outer sleeve and inner drawer |
| Order Volume (MOQ) | Low minimums, scalable to bulk |
| Shipping | Nationwide US delivery |
Why the Sliding Mechanism Matters
A drawer box’s construction is functionally different from a lid box: the inner tray is fitted precisely to the outer sleeve’s internal dimensions, close enough to hold friction without a magnet or ribbon, and finished so it glides rather than catches. That tight tolerance is a manufacturing detail, not just an aesthetic choice — get it wrong and the drawer either sticks or falls out too easily. Crat Packaging fits every drawer box to slide cleanly on the first try and every use after.
Use Cases for Rigid Drawer Boxes
- Jewelry and small accessory packaging — a premium reveal for high-value small items.
- Watch and eyewear boxes — a sliding presentation for structured products.
- Business card and stationery boxes — a tactile open experience for professional gifts.
- Candle and gift sets — a distinctive unboxing moment that stands out from typical lid boxes.
Sleeve and Drawer Finish Options
Choose matte, gloss, linen, or kraft finishes with custom print across both the outer sleeve and inner drawer, plus optional foam or fabric drawer inserts for delicate items.
Sustainable Drawer Box Options
A 2025 McKinsey & Company survey found over 60% of U.S. consumers pick green packaging when they have the choice. Crat Packaging offers recyclable and FSC-certified chipboard options for rigid drawer boxes.
Who Buys This Wholesale
- Jewelry and accessory brands
- Watch and eyewear companies
- Stationery and business gift sellers
- Candle and curated gift set brands
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- Wholesale pricing on every order size
- Free design support for drawer fit and tolerance
- Low MOQ for first-time orders
- Reliable US delivery
- Precision-fitted sliding mechanism on every unit
- Optional foam or fabric drawer inserts
How to Order
- Send your dimensions, material, and print needs.
- Receive a free digital proof of your box.
- Request an optional physical sample before production.
- Approve the proof and we ship your order.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the drawer stay closed without a magnet?
The drawer is fitted with a precise friction tolerance to the outer sleeve, so it stays closed without a separate closure.
How is this different from Rigid Boxes With Lids?
This page covers the sliding drawer-and-sleeve mechanism specifically, which is a distinct structure from a lift-off lid.
Can inserts be added inside the drawer?
Yes, foam or fabric inserts can be added to protect delicate items inside the drawer.
Will the drawer wear out with repeated use?
No, the chipboard construction and fitted tolerance are built to hold up through years of opening and closing.
Is there a minimum order for drawer boxes?
Crat Packaging offers low MOQs for first-time and small-batch orders.
Are eco-friendly materials available?
Yes, recyclable and FSC-certified chipboard options are available.
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