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Didn't expect much honestly, but the box quality blew me away. Sturdy, great print, and customers even asked where I got it. Shipping took a little longer than I hoped, but worth the wait.
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Explore, design and order sustainable packaging your customers will love
Explore, design and order sustainable packaging your customers will love
Explore, design and order sustainable packaging your customers will love
Excellent · 4.5 out of 5 · 95 verified reviews
Didn't expect much honestly, but the box quality blew me away. Sturdy, great print, and customers even asked where I got it. Shipping took a little longer than I hoped, but worth the wait.
Sarah Mitchell · Verified · 23 Jun 2026
Was worried the price meant cheap quality, but nope. Boxes came exactly as designed, no dents, colors spot on. Already ordered a second batch.
David Chen · Verified · 18 Apr 2026
My product was always good, the packaging never matched it. This fixed that. Feels premium, survives shipping well, and customers noticed without me saying anything.
Amara Okafor · Verified · 09 Feb 2026
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Need packaging that offers durability without slowing down your packing process? Custom 1-2-3 Bottom Boxes are designed with a secure interlocking base that provides excellent support while remaining easy to assemble. Their sturdy construction makes them a dependable choice for cosmetics, candles, food items, electronics, and many other retail products that require extra stability during storage and shipping.
At Hive Custom Boxes, we manufacture custom bottom lock boxes using eco-friendly Kraft, cardboard, and corrugated materials that are strong, recyclable, and built for long-term performance. Our printed 1-2-3 bottom boxes are fully customizable with your preferred size, branding, colors, and premium finishes, helping your products stand out while ensuring reliable protection from packing to delivery.
Looking for packaging that’s practical, durable, and professionally printed? Contact Hive Custom Boxes today for a free quote and customize your 1-2-3 Bottom Boxes with ease.
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| Product name | Custom 1-2-3 Bottom Boxes |
|---|---|
| Box style | 1-2-3 Bottom (interlocking, self-locking base) |
| Bottom closure | 1-2-3 sequential fold — locks flat with no glue or tape required |
| Top closure | Tuck-top flap (dust flaps optional); other tops available on request |
| Dimensions | All Custom Sizes & Shapes |
| Wall type | Single wall |
| Structure | Folding carton (paperboard) or E-/B-flute corrugated |
| Assembly | Ships flat; hand-assembled with glue-free locking bottom |
| Load capacity | Light to medium-heavy products |
| Printing | Flexo, litho, or digital — CMYK, Pantone (PMS), up to full color |
| Finishing options | Gloss/matte lamination, soft-touch, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing/debossing |
| Coating | Aqueous, varnish, or none |
| Windowing / add-ons | Optional die-cut window with PET film, inserts, handles |
| Order Quantity | 100 – 500,000 units |
| Turnaround time | 7–10 business days, Rush |
| Tooling | One-time custom die and print plate setup |
| Material | Description | Weight (gsm) | Best suited for |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBS (C1S / C2S) | Premium solid bleached board with a smooth white surface | 250–500 gsm | Retail, cosmetics, premium/gift packaging |
| Kraft paperboard | Natural brown board, recyclable and eco-friendly look | 300–450 gsm | Organic, natural, and sustainable brands |
| CCNB (clay-coated news back) | Coated front, gray back; economical | 300–450 gsm | Cost-sensitive retail and general use |
| Recycled paperboard | Made from post-consumer content | 300–450 gsm | Eco-focused, budget-friendly runs |
| E-flute corrugated | Thin corrugated for added crush resistance | ~250 gsm liner (approx. 32 ECT) | Heavier or slightly fragile products |
| B-flute corrugated | Thicker corrugated, stronger cushioning | ~300 gsm liner (approx. 32–44 ECT) | Shipping durability, e-commerce |
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Got a question? Take a look at our FAQs about the custom packaging process. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us through live chat, one of our online forms, or give us a call at 1 (800) 725-9660 to speak with a custom box packaging expert now.
Paul and the whole team at HiveCustomBoxes have been extremely helpful and patient with my first order (of many!) with them. Thank you guys for your patience, competitive pricing, and all-around quality.
Logan was super helpful from beginning to end. I was really impressed with his customer service and how fast we were able to get these created.
10 out of 10! Kelly was so helpful and responsive. We had a very quick turnaround time for these custom printed boxes, and Kelly was able to get the mock-up, quote, and boxes shipped to us a day early. Very impressed!
Hive Custom Boxes is a great company. They go out of their way, they’re friendly, they’re quick, and they make a quality product. They are everything a business could ask for and more.
The Hive Custom Boxes team is beyond recognition! They make boxes at competitive prices, and Hive knows how to burst boxes! I got my boxes delivered right on time! I’d for sure recommend them!
Working with Hive Custom Boxes has been beyond exceptional! We’ve had nothing but exceptional, competitive pricing from Hive; attentive Hive customer service; and far exceeding the standard of work in the custom packaging industry. Hive Custom Boxes is our new “go to” custom packaging company!
I only have good things to say about Hive Custom Boxes! Customer service really knows how to burst boxes! Alexis took care of everything for me and really deserves a shout out! I will definitely be recommending them! I am really looking forward to continuing to work with them in the future.
Hive Custom Boxes made the whole experience easy. The website is simple to navigate, and the pricing is hard to beat. Great quality for the cost — I’ll definitely be back!
Got a question? Take a look at our FAQs about the custom packaging process. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us through live chat, one of our online forms, or give us a call at 1 (800) 725-9660 to speak with a custom box packaging expert now.
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