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General-purpose Sports Boxes for team merchandise, equipment, and retail packaging across any sport, wholesale from Crat Packaging.
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Quick-drying printing technique utilizing ultraviolet lights for ink curing, yielding a glossy finish.
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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 |
Sports Boxes give teams, leagues, and sporting goods brands a single, general-purpose packaging solution for equipment, apparel, and merchandise of any kind, and Crat Packaging builds them to fit any sport or item.
Sports Boxes Specifications
| Box Style | Auto-lock corrugated box or two-piece rigid retail box |
|---|---|
| Material | B-flute or double-wall corrugated, or 300-400 GSM rigid chipboard |
| Assembly | Auto-lock bottom or pre-assembled rigid shell |
| Best For | Sports merchandise retailers, teams, leagues, general equipment shipping |
| Print Options | Full-color offset/flexo print, matte/gloss lamination, team-color matching |
| Order Volume / MOQ | From 250 units, wholesale tiers from 1,000+ |
| Shipping | Ships flat-packed or assembled from US facilities |
The Sports Boxes Angle: A General-Purpose Packaging Base
Sports Boxes are Crat Packaging’s broadest sports-packaging option, built to hold anything from jerseys and gear to trophies and promotional merchandise, across any sport. Where our more specific sports products target a single use case, Sports Boxes give teams, leagues, and retailers a flexible, general-purpose box that can be sized and printed for whatever the item calls for, with team colors, logos, and league branding printed edge to edge.
Use Cases
- Team and league merchandise – jerseys, equipment, and promotional gear shipped to fans.
- Sporting goods retail – general equipment packaging for shelf and e-commerce sale.
- Trophy and award shipping – protective boxes for end-of-season presentations.
- Promotional and giveaway kits – branded boxes for stadium and event distribution.
Material & Format Options
Choose corrugated construction for shipping-heavy applications, or a rigid two-piece box for retail presentation. Both formats accept custom inserts, dividers, and protective padding sized to the item inside.
Sustainable Packaging
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 board options, an easy way for sports brands to back up sustainability messaging to fans and retail partners.
Who Buys This Wholesale
- Sports teams and leagues
- Sporting goods retailers and distributors
- Promotional merchandise companies
- Athletic apparel brands
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- Wholesale pricing that drops per-unit cost as order volume climbs.
- Free design support from our in-house structural and graphic team.
- Low MOQ so startups and growing brands can order without warehousing risk.
- Fast US delivery from domestic production and fulfillment partners.
- Flexible sizing that adapts to any sport, item, or merchandise type.
- Team-color and league-branding matching for consistent visual identity.
How to Order
- Send us your Sports Boxes dimensions, material preference, and print/branding needs.
- Our team builds a free digital proof for your review within 1-2 business days.
- Request an optional physical sample so you can check stock, fold, and print color before committing.
- Approve the proof and we move straight into production and ship to your dock.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can Sports Boxes hold?
Sports Boxes are a general-purpose format sized for jerseys, equipment, trophies, and merchandise across any sport.
How is this different from Sports Packaging Boxes?
Sports Boxes is a single flexible box product, while Sports Packaging Boxes is a full packaging-system offering covering boxes, sleeves, and labels together.
Can you match our team or league colors?
Yes, our print team matches Pantone or brand color codes exactly for consistent team branding.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Orders start at 250 units, with wholesale pricing improving at 1,000 units and above.
Do you offer inserts for fragile items like trophies?
Yes, custom foam or paperboard inserts are available to protect fragile or irregularly shaped items.
How long does production take?
Standard turnaround is 7-10 business days after proof approval.
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