What materials are used in custom rigid boxes?

Q: What materials are used in custom rigid boxes?

Custom rigid boxes are constructed using three key material layers: a structural core board, decorative wrapping paper, and interior inserts.Core Board (Greyboard)DHP Boxes uses 1200 gsm high-density greyboard as standard. Thickness options range from 1.5mm to 3.0mm depending on product weight and desired premium feel. FSC-certified and recycled greyboard options are available for sustainable packaging projects.Wrapping Paper OptionsCoated art paper — smooth surface for high-resolution CMYK printingTexture paper — linen, leather-grain, or wood-textured finishes for tactile luxuryMetallic paper — reflective surfaces for bold visual impactHolographic paper — rainbow effects for cosmetics and limited editionsKraft paper — natural, eco-friendly look for sustainable brandsPU leather — genuine leather feel for ultra-premium jewelry and accessoriesSoft-touch paper — velvety smooth finish, fingerprint-resistantInsert MaterialsCardboard, EVA foam, velvet, satin, molded pulp, and PET blister inserts are available, each chosen based on product type, protection needs, and brand positioning.Want to see material samples? Our team can help you choose.Contact Us

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Custom rigid boxes are constructed using three key material layers: a structural core board, decorative wrapping paper, and interior inserts.

Core Board (Greyboard)

DHP Boxes uses 1200 gsm high-density greyboard as standard. Thickness options range from 1.5mm to 3.0mm depending on product weight and desired premium feel. FSC-certified and recycled greyboard options are available for sustainable packaging projects.

Wrapping Paper Options

Coated art paper — smooth surface for high-resolution CMYK printing
Texture paper — linen, leather-grain, or wood-textured finishes for tactile luxury
Metallic paper — reflective surfaces for bold visual impact
Holographic paper — rainbow effects for cosmetics and limited editions
Kraft paper — natural, eco-friendly look for sustainable brands
PU leather — genuine leather feel for ultra-premium jewelry and accessories
Soft-touch paper — velvety smooth finish, fingerprint-resistant

Insert Materials

Cardboard, EVA foam, velvet, satin, molded pulp, and PET blister inserts are available, each chosen based on product type, protection needs, and brand positioning.