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| Brand Name: | XL Packaging |
| Model Number: | XL-MCB-B01 |
| MOQ: | 500 Pieces |
| Price: | USD 1.20 - 2.60 / Piece |
| Delivery Time: | 12-18 working days after artwork approval; 3-5 working days for samples |
| Payment Terms: | T/T,L/C at sight,PayPal,Trade Assurance |
A flap lid gift box only earns its place on a coffee shelf when the lid closes flat, the insert hugs the jar, and the print survives the trip from Shenzhen to Rotterdam. This rigid magnetic gift box is built for exactly that job: a bronze wrapped body, gold foil stamping on the lid, a hinged flap, and a die cut paper fitment that holds bars, jars and canisters without a gram of plastic.
Free Dieline And Sample Plan Within 24 Hours
Every custom printed gift box project starts with artwork, not with a catalogue number. Get your personalized size and artwork solution, send inquiry for free quotation and sample support. Email: betty@xlpackaging.com
The body is wrapped in 157 gsm art paper over 1200 to 1500 gsm greyboard, finished in warm bronze with gold foil and black edge accents. This bronze magnet gift box with gold foil for chocolate was designed around a simple observation: buyers of luxury gift packaging judge the box in the first two seconds, before they read a word, and a deep bronze surface with a single sharp foil line reads as expensive from three metres away.
The second half of the design is the fitment. Instead of EVA foam, this flap lid gift box with paper fitment for coffee packing uses a folded greyboard insert wrapped in the same printed paper, die cut to your jar, pouch or canister dimension. The result is a coffee gift box that is fully repulpable, lighter than a foam build, and still holds the product tight enough to pass a 1.2 m drop test. For tea and chocolate buyers, the same insert logic covers 100 g bars, 250 g canisters and multi cavity gift sets.
Bronze is also the safest premium colour to print at volume, because it hides the small handling marks that black shows immediately. Paired with a black ribbon, black inside lid or black foil blocking, it gives you a two colour identity without paying for a third pass.
Freight is where most packaging quotes quietly lose money. Foldable bodies ship flat and fitments ship nested, which cuts shipped volume by 60 to 70 percent against pre assembled boxes. Importers use that saved cube for extra SKUs in the same container, and smaller brands use it to keep air freight within budget for a launch. That is the difference between a chocolate packaging box that looks premium and one that also lands at a workable landed cost.
| Feature | Specification | Benefit To Your Brand |
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| Concealed Magnetic Closure | 2 to 4 hidden magnets, 800 to 1500 gauss each, aligned by a locating rib | The lid lands in the same position every time, so a magnetic closure box feels engineered instead of glued |
| Gold Foil On Bronze | Hot foil in gold, rose gold or dark bronze, single or double pass | Creates a mirrored highlight against warm bronze that photographs well on shelf and on social |
| Flap Lid Hinge | Pre creased 2.5 mm greyboard hinge, opens to 100 degrees and stays open | The box presents itself while the customer uses both hands, which is what a premium unboxing experience needs |
| Paper Fitment Insert | 350 to 400 gsm greyboard wrapped in printed art paper, die cut to product | Holds jars and bars without plastic, and the whole box can go into paper recycling after use |
| Rigid Wall Construction | 1200 to 1500 gsm board, turned edge wrap, 2.5 mm wall | Survives pallet stacking, air freight and repeated opening without soft corners |
| Full Surface Printing | Offset CMYK plus Pantone bronze on lid, base and inside lid | One supplier handles artwork, so colour stays consistent across repeat production runs |
| Matte Or Soft Touch Finish | Matte lamination, soft touch film, spot UV on selected areas | Fingerprint and scuff resistant, which keeps sample boxes looking new through a buyer tour |
| Size Flexibility | 80 x 80 x 30 mm up to 350 x 300 x 100 mm, any size inside the range | Chocolate bars, coffee bags, tea chests and gift sets can share one structure and one dieline family |
| FSC Paper Options | FSC certified board and wrap, soy ink, water based glue | Answers the sourcing questionnaires that EU and US retailers send before listing a new SKU |
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Structure | Rigid magnetic lid box, book style with flap lid, foldable or pre assembled |
| Board | 1200 to 1500 gsm greyboard, 2.5 mm wall, 157 gsm art paper wrap |
| Surface | Matte or soft touch lamination, hot foil stamping, spot UV, embossing |
| Colour Scheme | Bronze dominant with black accents, Pantone matched |
| Insert | Die cut paper fitment 350 to 400 gsm, or EVA foam on request |
| Closure | 2 to 4 concealed magnets, 800 to 1500 gauss, optional ribbon pull |
| Printing | Offset CMYK plus Pantone spot colour, inside lid printing available |
| Size Range | 80 x 80 x 30 mm up to 350 x 300 x 100 mm |
| MOQ | 500 pcs with stock fitment, 1000 pcs for a new fitment die |
| Tooling | Free dieline and fitment layout, one time die cost credited on bulk order |
| Sample Time | 3 to 5 working days |
| Production Time | 12 to 18 working days after artwork approval |
| Certification | FSC, ISO 9001, REACH, RoHS compliant materials |
Every product category asks a different question of the same box. The table below maps the concerns we hear most often from tea packaging box buyers, coffee roasters, chocolate brands and subscription box packaging teams, and the way this structure answers each one.
| Application Scenario | What The Buyer Worries About | How This Box Solves It |
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| Chocolate bars, truffles and pralines | Chocolate softens and marks in a warm container, and a loose bar slides and scuffs the print | A close tolerance paper fitment with a raised divider holds each bar away from the wall, and the 2.5 mm board gives enough insulation for a 30 day sea leg |
| Coffee bags, jars and canisters | The bag does not stand upright, the valve gets crushed, and the box collapses at the bottom corner under stacking | A base cavity cut to the pouch footprint keeps the bag upright, a side notch protects the degassing valve, and the reinforced base takes 18 kg carton loads |
| Tea chests, tins and gift collections | Multiple tins rattle against each other and the divider shows through as a dent after shipping | Multi cavity fitment with 3 mm paper dividers, each cell wrapped in the same paper so no bare board edge is visible |
| Gift sets and limited editions | The box has to look worth the retail price before the customer touches it | Bronze wrap, gold foil, inside lid print and a ribbon pull, which is what luxury gift packaging is judged on at this price band |
| Subscription and monthly drop boxes | Each month the contents change but the box size and freight budget cannot | One structure, several interchangeable fitment dies, so only the insert changes between drops |
| Retail shelf and boutique display | Corners scuff, wrap lifts at the hinge, and the lid stops sitting flush after weeks on display | Turned edge wrap, matte lamination and a hinge creased into the board keep the geometry after hundreds of openings |
| Eco driven EU and US buyers | Plastic or foam inserts fail the retailer sustainability scorecard | Paper fitment, FSC board, soy ink and water based glue make the whole box repulpable, and we supply the material declaration |
One note from our production floor that saves money: paper fitment thickness matters more than box size. A 400 gsm fitment cut to the exact product footprint protects better than a thick block of board with a loose cavity, and it keeps the box height 10 to 15 mm lower, which is where the freight saving actually comes from. Send the product weight and we will recommend the board grade instead of upselling a bigger box.
Q1. What is the MOQ for a custom bronze and black rigid gift box?
A: 500 pieces per size and artwork with a stock paper fitment, 1000 pieces when we cut a new fitment die. Sampling starts from one piece, so you can approve the look before you commit to a container.
Q2. Do you match a specific bronze tone to our brand Pantone?
A: Yes. Bronze is normally printed as a Pantone spot colour on the wrap or applied as hot foil, and we send a foil strike test photo plus a printed colour proof under D65 light. We keep your approved bronze reference on file so reorders match.
Q3. How much does gold or bronze foil stamping add to the unit price?
A: Foil adds roughly 8 to 15 percent depending on coverage and whether we use one or two passes. A logo plus a thin border is normally enough, and we quote the foil area separately so you can see the cost before you approve.
Q4. Can the paper fitment hold a coffee bag and a scoop at the same time?
A: Yes. We build the fitment from 350 to 400 gsm greyboard wrapped in printed art paper, with a main cavity for the bag or jar and a smaller side cavity for a scoop, card or clip. Send the product drawing and we return a cavity layout within one working day.
Q5. Will the box hold its shape when it ships flat and is assembled later?
A: The body uses 1200 to 1500 gsm greyboard with a 2.5 mm wall and a pre-creased hinge, so it opens to a square corner every time. Foldable versions ship flat to save 60 to 70 percent of freight volume and are assembled in seconds without glue.
Q6. How do you stop a bronze wrap from showing scuffs in transit?
A: Bronze and black are both unforgiving colours, so we use matte or soft touch lamination over the printed wrap, protect all corners, and bag every box before cartoning. We also run a rub test on the first article and send you the photo result.
Q7. Can I print different artwork on the lid and the base?
A: Yes, lid and base wraps are printed separately, so a bronze logo on black outside and a printed pattern inside the lid both work. Inside printing costs less than a second outside pass and still lifts the unboxing.
Q8. What sizes can you produce?
A: From 80 x 80 x 30 mm for chocolate bars and small jars up to 350 x 300 x 100 mm for tea chests and gift sets. Any size inside that range is custom, no stock size limits apply.
Q9. How long does a first order take from inquiry to delivery?
A: Sample 3 to 5 working days, production 12 to 18 working days after artwork approval and deposit, then 7 to 10 days by air or 25 to 35 days by sea. A door to door DDP option takes 20 to 30 days to the US and EU.
Q10. Do you offer eco friendly options for EU and US retailers?
A: FSC certified paper, soy based ink, water based glue, and a paper fitment instead of plastic or foam. The whole box is repulpable, which is what most retailer scorecards ask for.
Q11. What payment terms do you accept for a first order?
A: 30 percent deposit and 70 percent before shipment. T/T, L/C at sight, PayPal and Trade Assurance are all accepted, and repeat buyers can apply for net 30 after three completed orders.
| Stage | Packing Or Shipping Method | Time And Details |
|---|---|---|
| Individual packing | Each box in a clear OPP bag, fitments sleeved separately and counted per set | Done together with final inspection |
| Inner carton | 25 boxes per inner carton, flat bodies and fitments matched one to one | 1 working day |
| Master carton | 5 layer K equal K export carton, 100 to 200 boxes, gross weight under 18 kg | 1 working day |
| Pallet option | Fumigation free plywood pallet, corner boards and stretch film | 2 working days, recommended for LCL and air cargo |
| Sample dispatch | DHL, FedEx or UPS express with tracking number | 3 to 5 working days door to door |
| Bulk production | Printing, lamination, foil stamping, die cutting, fitment cutting, assembly, QC | 12 to 18 working days after artwork approval and deposit |
| Air freight | Shenzhen or Hong Kong airport to destination airport | 7 to 10 days, best for launch quantities |
| Sea freight LCL or FCL | Shenzhen, Ningbo or Yiwu port | 25 to 35 days port to port, lowest unit cost |
| Door to door DDP | Duty paid delivery to your warehouse or Amazon FBA | 20 to 30 days to US and EU destinations |
| Documents | Invoice, packing list, B/L or AWB, CO, FSC certificate, material declaration | Issued within 2 working days after departure |
| Step | What We Do | Timeline | What You Should Note |
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| 1. Inquiry | Review product, size, quantity, artwork and destination market | Reply within 12 hours | Send product weight and a drawing or photo, it decides the fitment depth and board grade |
| 2. Solution and quotation | Recommend structure, fitment and finish, then quote unit price and freight options | Within 12 hours | Ask for air and sea side by side, and confirm whether the price is EXW, FOB or DDP |
| 3. Dieline and fitment layout | Free dieline for the box plus a cavity drawing for the insert | 1 to 2 working days | Confirm magnet position, hinge direction and clearance around the product before artwork starts |
| 4. Artwork proof | Digital proof, 3D render and bronze colour reference under D65 light | 2 working days | Check barcode, font size, logo position and 3 mm bleed on every printed panel |
| 5. Pre production sample | Physical box with real board, magnets, foil and printed fitment | 3 to 5 working days | Open and close it 20 times, test the fit with your real product, then approve in writing |
| 6. Order and deposit | PI issued, sample card signed, 30 percent deposit received | 1 to 2 working days | Keep the signed sample card number, it becomes the QC standard for the whole run |
| 7. Mass production | Printing, lamination, foil stamping, die cutting, fitment cutting, gluing | 12 to 18 working days | Request weekly photo updates, artwork changes are free before printing starts |
| 8. Inspection | AQL 2.5 inspection, drop test, magnet force and fitment fit recheck | 1 to 2 working days | Read the inspection report and video before you release the balance payment |
| 9. Balance and booking | Balance invoice, space booking, customs documents and tracking | 2 to 3 working days | Confirm HS code, consignee and delivery address early, it is the most common cause of port delay |
| 10. Delivery and after sales | Arrival confirmation, defect handling, files kept for reorders | 3 to 35 days by mode | Inspect within 7 days of arrival and send photos for any claim, we keep your files for two years |
Start Your Bronze Gift Box Project Today
Get your personalized size and artwork solution, send inquiry for free quotation and sample support. Email: betty@xlpackaging.com
Send your product drawing, target quantity and artwork, and we will come back with a fitment layout, a printed dieline, a quotation and a sample schedule within one working day. If you are still comparing wholesale gift boxes suppliers, ask each one for the board grade, the fitment thickness and the magnet gauss value. Those three numbers decide whether the box protects your product for a season or for a single unboxing.