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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.

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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.
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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 |
Sports Card Boxes are purpose-built for retail and shipping of trading card packs and sets across any sport, and Crat Packaging designs each box with protective structure and full-color print for collectors and hobby shops.
Sports Card Boxes Specifications
| Box Style | Small tuck-top display box with divider-ready interior |
|---|---|
| Material | 300-350 GSM SBS paperboard |
| Assembly | Pre-glued, tool-free construction |
| Best For | Trading card retail packs, hobby shop shelf display, e-commerce card shipping |
| Print Options | Full-color CMYK, gloss/matte lamination, foil accents |
| Order Volume / MOQ | From 250 units, wholesale tiers from 1,000+ |
| Shipping | Flat-packed for efficient freight, ships nationwide from US facilities |
The Sports Card Boxes Angle: Retail Trading Card Packaging
Sports Card Boxes are engineered for one job: packaging trading card packs and sets for retail sale or direct shipping, across any sport rather than one specific league. Each box includes divider-ready interior space to keep card sleeves or packs upright and organized, plus a printed exterior built to showcase set artwork or brand graphics on a hobby shop shelf. This is a general sports card format, distinct from a sport-specific box like a soccer card box, so it fits baseball, basketball, football, and multi-sport sets alike.
Use Cases
- Hobby shop retail – shelf-ready boxes for trading card packs and sets.
- Direct-to-collector shipping – protective boxes for e-commerce card sales.
- Card manufacturer packaging – branded retail boxes for new set releases.
- Multi-sport bundle sets – boxes sized for mixed-sport card collections.
Material & Format Options
Choose a solid tuck-top box for a clean printed exterior, or a window-front option that lets a sample card or pack art show through. Interior dividers can be added to separate multiple packs within one box.
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, a detail collectors increasingly notice when choosing between hobby brands.
Who Buys This Wholesale
- Trading card manufacturers
- Hobby and card shop retailers
- Sports memorabilia dealers
- E-commerce card resellers
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.
- Divider-ready interiors that keep multiple card packs organized in one box.
- General multi-sport sizing that works across baseball, basketball, football, and more.
How to Order
- Send us your Sports Card 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
Are these boxes specific to one sport?
No, Sports Card Boxes are a general format that works across baseball, basketball, football, and multi-sport sets.
How is this different from Sports Card Storage Boxes?
Sports Card Boxes are sized for retail packs and shipping display, while Sports Card Storage Boxes are larger-capacity boxes built for long-term collector storage.
Can you add interior dividers?
Yes, we can build in cardboard dividers to separate multiple card packs within a single box.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Orders start at 250 units, with wholesale pricing improving at 1,000 units and above.
Do you offer a window option?
Yes, a die-cut window-front box is available alongside the solid-print tuck-top style.
How long does production take?
Standard turnaround is 7-10 business days after proof approval.
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