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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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Enhance your tea presentation with Custom Tea Boxes with Handle that are designed for easy carrying and an elegant retail display. Featuring a sturdy built-in handle, these boxes offer both convenience and a premium look, making them ideal for tea bags, loose-leaf tea, herbal blends, gift sets, and specialty tea collections. They’re a perfect packaging choice for tea brands looking to deliver a memorable customer experience.
At Hive Custom Boxes, we manufacture custom tea boxes using eco-friendly Kraft, cardboard, and premium paperboard that are durable, recyclable, and designed for sustainable packaging. Our printed tea boxes with handles can be fully customized with your logo, artwork, brand colors, window cut-outs, and premium finishes, helping you create packaging that protects your products while strengthening your brand identity.
Looking for tea packaging that’s practical, eco-friendly, and beautifully branded? Contact Hive Custom Boxes today for a free quote and customize your Tea Boxes with Handle.
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| Product name | Custom Tea Boxes with Handle |
|---|---|
| Box style | Folding carton with built-in carry handle (top handle or cut-out handle) |
| Handle type | Integrated die-cut handle, rope/ribbon handle, or fold-over locking handle |
| Sizes | Fully customizable to fit tea bags, loose-leaf pouches, or tins |
| Wall type | Single wall |
| Structure | Folding carton (paperboard); kraft or corrugated options available |
| Closure | Tuck-top, auto-lock bottom, or fold-over lid |
| Printing | Flexo, litho, or digital — CMYK, Pantone (PMS), full color |
| Finishing options | Gloss/matte lamination, soft-touch, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing/debossing |
| Coating | Aqueous, varnish, or none |
| Special features | Reinforced handle for carrying weight, window cut-outs, inner dividers |
| Food-safe compliance | FDA-compliant, food-grade inks and coatings available |
| Eco options | Recyclable kraft, water-based coatings, compostable board |
| Add-ons | Windows, inserts/dividers, ribbon ties, magnetic closures |
| Order Quantity | 100 – 500,000 units |
| Turnaround time | 7–10 business days |
| Tooling | One-time custom die and print plate setup |
| Material | Description | Weight (gsm) | Best suited for |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBS (C1S / C2S) | Premium bleached board with a smooth white surface that prints beautifully | 250–400 gsm | Retail and gift-style tea boxes |
| Kraft paperboard | Natural brown board with an earthy, organic feel | 300–450 gsm | Herbal, organic, and eco-minded tea brands |
| CCNB (clay-coated news back) | Coated printing surface up front, gray back; easy on the budget | 300–450 gsm | Cost-conscious retail runs |
| Recycled paperboard | Made from post-consumer content for a greener footprint | 300–450 gsm | Sustainability-focused branding |
| Rigid chipboard (handle-reinforced) | Thicker, sturdier board that stands up to the weight a handle carries | 400–600 gsm | Premium boxes and heavier loose-leaf packs |
| E-flute corrugated | Thin corrugated layer that adds strength without much bulk | ~250 gsm liner (approx. 32 ECT) | Larger tea boxes needing extra durability |
Every stock, print method, and finish below can be applied to your magnetic closure rigid boxes. Not sure what suits your product? Ask and we will recommend a spec.
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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