Custom Packaging Designed For Small Businesses

Custom Small Business Boxes & Small Business Packaging

Running a small brand is hard enough without your packaging supplier making it harder. At ZEE Packaging we work with founders every single day who need a proper small business box without ordering ten thousand of them. That is our whole thing.

Who We Build This For

• Etsy seller and handmade shop owner who need small business packaging in low quantity
• Subscription box brand testing their first unboxing experience
• Local bakery, candle maker, soap maker, jewelry brand
• Online store owner who is tired of plain brown shipper with no branding
• Anyone who want a custom small business box that look like it came from a bigger company

Box Styles That Actually Work

• Mailer boxes our best selling small business box for ecommerce order and shipping
• Folding cartons light retail small business packaging for product boxes
• Rigid boxes premium small business box for gift set and luxury item
• Corrugated shippers tough small business packaging for heavier product
• Sleeve and tuck end simple small business box for cosmetic, snacks and candle

Sizes Small Brands Order Most

Every small business box get built to your dimension, but these standard size cover most of what we ship:

• 6" x 6" x 2" for jewelry and small business packaging need
• 8" x 6" x 3" for candle, mug and bath product
• 10" x 8" x 4" for apparel and multi item small business box
• 12" x 9" x 4" for larger subscription small business packaging
• 4" x 4" x 4" cube small business box for gift and sample

Materials & Stock Options

• Kraft corrugated for recyclable small business packaging that ship safe
• White SBS C1S and C2S for full color printed small business box
• Cardstock 12pt through 28pt for retail small business packaging
• Rigid greyboard 36pt and 48pt for luxury small business box
• Single wall and double wall corrugated for heavy small business packaging

Print, Finish & Branding

Your logo, your color, your brand voice on every small business box we run.

• CMYK and Pantone printing, offset or digital
• Matte and gloss lamination on your small business packaging
• Spot UV, foil stamping, emboss and deboss
• Inside printing for that unboxing moment
• Custom labels, stickers, tissue paper and belly band

Going Green Without Going Broke

Eco friendly small business packaging does not have to cost more.

• Recycled kraft small business box with no plastic lamination
• FSC certified board, certificate available on request
• Soy based ink on every small business packaging run
• Fully recyclable and compostable material option
• Right sized small business box that cut down on void fill and shipping weight

How We Get You From Idea to Doorstep

• Tell us your product, size and quantity through our quote form
• We send pricing back by email, usually same business day
• You send artwork or we help you build it, dieline is free
• We send a 3D mockup and flat view of your small business box for approval
• Production start, then your small business packaging ship free to your door

Most of our client are surprised how quick the whole thing move. Urgent turnaround run 5 to 8 business day if you are in a rush for a product launch or holiday season.

What Makes Us Different for Small Brands

• MOQ start at just 100 unit per small business box design
• Free shipping worldwide, no surprise freight cost
• Free design and dieline help, no extra charge
• Wholesale pricing even on small business packaging order
• One team from artwork to delivery, you are not passed around
• Strict quality check on every small business box before it leave

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I order just 100 boxes to test my product?
Absolutely, that is exactly why our minimum is set there. Plenty of brand start with 100 and reorder bigger once they see how it perform.

Do I need a designer to get started?
Nope. Send us your logo and a rough idea and our inhouse team will lay it out on the dieline for free.

How long until I get my boxes?
Urgent is 5 to 8 business day, express is 10 to 15, standard is 20 to 30. All timeline start after you approve the proof.

What is the actual price tag on a custom small business box?
It depend on size, material, print and quantity. A simple printed mailer at 100 unit usually land somewhere around $1.50 to $3.50 each, and unit cost drop fast as volume go up. Send us a quote request for real number on your exact spec.

Will my box survive the courier?
If you are shipping direct to customer we will steer you toward corrugated rather than thin cardstock. It hold up much better in transit.

Can I get a sample before the full run?
Yes. Free digital proof come with every order, and physical sample are available on request.

Do you ship outside the US?
We do, and shipping is free worldwide. Some countries charge customs duty on arrival but we can estimate that for you upfront.