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Affordable Everyday Candle Packaging
Custom Cardboard Candle Boxes
Cardboard candle packaging needs to protect the product and print cleanly without adding unnecessary cost. Our custom boxes use 14pt–24pt SBS and CUK stock, lightweight but sturdy enough for everyday shipping and shelf use — with finishes like matte lamination and foil stamping, plus free design support and no die charges.
Specifications of Cardboard Candle Boxes
Box Style
Tuck Boxes, Reverse Tuck-End Boxes, Sleeve Boxes
Dimension (L × W × H)
All Custom Sizes & Shapes
Quantities
Starting From Just 100 Units
Stock
14pt – 24pt SBS & CUK Cardboard
Printing
No Printing, CMYK, CMYK + 1 PMS Color, CMYK + 2 PMS Colors
Finishing
Matte Lamination, Gloss Lamination, Spot UV, Foil Stamping
Included Options
Recyclable & FSC-Certified Options, Gluing, Scoring
Turnaround
7–10 Business Days (Rush Available)
Shipping
Free Shipping Across the USA
Inserts
Die-Cut Cardboard Inserts for Jar, Tin, or Votive Candles
Why This Spec Works
Built Around What Brands Actually Need
100 Units
Minimum Order Quantity
7–10 Days
Standard Turnaround
Free
Shipping Across the USA
$0
Die & Plate Charges
Stock Type & Thickness
Cardboard
14pt – 24pt SBS & CUK board
Corrugated
Heavy-duty shipping protection
Rigid
Premium 2mm – 4mm rigid stock
Kraft
Natural & eco-friendly texture
12 Luxury Finishes Available
The right finish transforms a box into a brand experience. Tap any finish to see how it elevates your packaging.
Gloss Coating
High-shine coating that makes colours pop — Available on all box types at no additional MOQ requirement.
What We Give
Create Custom Boxes Quick and Easy
Design
Get your custom boxes made in the required size, shape, and style.
Upload artwork and get it superbly printed the way you want.
Get it done
Order any quantity, enjoy a wholesale price, pay no extra for die plates.
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Try Before You Scale
Order a Sample of Your Cardboard Candle Box
Hold the exact stock, print, and finish in your hand before committing to a full production run — order a printed sample for just $24.99, credited toward your first bulk order.
Product Description
Everything you need to know about our custom cardboard candle box solutions.
Most candle brands don't need rigid board or a retail merchandising display for their everyday packaging — they need something lightweight, affordable, and quick to print that still looks good on a shelf. At Horizons Packaging, we build custom cardboard candle boxes that cover exactly that middle ground.
Lightweight Without Being Flimsy
Cardboard candle boxes run 14pt to 24pt SBS or CUK stock, which holds its shape well through everyday shipping and shelf handling. It won't carry the same heft as rigid board, but for jar, tin, and votive candles it protects the product without adding unnecessary bulk or cost.
The Right Fit for Growing Brands
Cardboard keeps per-unit cost low at smaller order volumes, which matters most when you're testing a new scent or launching a first product line without committing to a large production run. It's the material most indie and growing candle brands start with before scaling into retail-specific or luxury packaging.
Premium Finishes Still Apply
Choosing cardboard doesn't mean giving up on a polished look. Matte lamination, gloss lamination, spot UV, and foil stamping all work cleanly on cardboard stock — the finish options are the same, only the overall weight and feel differ compared to rigid board.
Recyclable by Default
Standard cardboard stock is fully recyclable on its own, and we also offer FSC-certified and recycled-content options if sustainability is part of your brand story — without changing the box structure or adding cost tiers.
From Sample to Shelf
Not ready to commit to a full production run? Order a printed sample of your exact cardboard box for $24.99 and check the stock, print, and finish before you scale up. Once you're happy, our MOQ starts at just 100 units with no die or plate charges.
Ready to package your candle line with boxes that keep cost and quality balanced? Contact Horizons Packaging today and our team will have a quote back to you within 24 hours.
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Cardboard Candle Box Questions Answered
Why Horizons
Why Brands Choose Us
Fast Turnaround
7–10 days
No Hidden Fees
Zero setup costs
Free Design
Unlimited revisions
Premium Stock
14–32pt options
Low Minimum
100 boxes to start
Guaranteed
Free reprint
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