Ecommerce packaging from Shenzhen, China

Custom printed boxes for ecommerce brands sourcing from China.

A China-side packaging workflow for ecommerce products and gift sets: printed boxes, product packing, labels, carton details and freight/FBA handoff notes.

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China packing support

Print boxes, pack products and prepare the handoff in one flow.

A practical China-side packaging workflow for ecommerce products, gift sets and launches: boxes, packing, labels, carton data and handoff notes.See China packaging agent support

Product packing

  • Put suitable products into printed boxes
  • Add sleeves, cards, dividers or paper inserts
  • Send empty boxes to your China factory if they pack the goods
  • Group small sets before export carton packing

Product checks

  • Discuss visual checks before products are packed
  • Coordinate third-party testing when you require it
  • Confirm product condition before warehouse handoff

Amazon and online sellers

  • Packaging for Amazon, Shopify and Etsy products
  • Barcode, label and unboxing details planned early
  • Small launch runs before repeat orders

Freight and warehouse handoff

  • Help connect with a suitable freight forwarder or 3PL route
  • Discuss Amazon FBA labels and carton requirements
  • Prepare carton size, weight and packing list details

China domestic delivery

  • Deliver finished boxes to your factory, packer or warehouse in China
  • Useful when your product supplier handles final packing
  • Keep your own freight route if that is already arranged

Paper bags with boxes

  • Custom shopping bags, kraft bags and luxury gift bags
  • Deliver bags with boxes to your China supplier or packer
  • Useful for retail handoff, gift sets and events

Less work after arrival

  • Avoid shipping empty boxes separately when possible
  • Reduce repacking work after goods arrive in your market
  • Confirm packing, labels and handoff steps before bulk production

Case study

UK gift box project: 20,000 rigid lid-and-base boxes.

A UK customer needed premium rigid gift boxes and China-side help after production: supplier collection, logistics provider search, container loading and customs paperwork support.

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Rigid lid-and-base gift boxes prepared for a packaging project
20,000rigid boxes
100%on-time delivery
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Packaging styles

Start from the paper packaging your product actually needs.

Each page answers practical questions first: use case, material, MOQ, finishes, handles, sample timing and shipping notes.

Industry pages

Choose packaging by product use case, not only by box name.

Use these pages to match box structure, material and finish to the product category you sell.

Cosmetic Boxes

Paper packaging for lipstick, serum, perfume, skincare, beauty sets and small cosmetic products.

Candle Boxes

Protective custom candle boxes for glass jars, scented candles, gift sets and seasonal collections.

Jewelry Boxes

Compact jewelry packaging with logo printing, drawers, magnetic closures and premium paper finishes.

Soap Boxes

Kraft, window and folding carton soap boxes for handmade brands and retail shelves.

Packaging assembly line in a clean workshop

How quotes work

A clear path from idea to export-ready packaging.

1

Send packaging details

Share box or bag style, size, quantity, destination country and artwork if available.

2

Confirm material and finish

Choose paper, board, structure, printing, lamination, foil, handles, embossing or inserts.

3

Sample before production

Review size, structure, print color and surface finish before bulk production.

4

Prepare handoff details

Carton size, weight, labels and packing details can be prepared for your China supplier, warehouse, freight forwarder or FBA route.

Buyer confidence

More proof before you send a project brief.

Use these pages to understand what happens after first contact: sampling, quote details, case routes and China-side coordination.

Sample process

How to check size, print, finish, insert, handle strength and carton details before bulk production.

Quote checklist

What to send when you do not yet have final artwork, material choices or a finished dieline.

Project examples

See how gift boxes, paper bags and bottle packaging can connect with China-side handoff work.

Start rough

Send a rough brief first. ZiiBoxes can help refine material, sample and handoff details.

Packaging blog

Guides for choosing, quoting and improving custom packaging.

Clear answers when you compare box styles, paper bags, cost, finishes, materials, artwork, inserts and freight.View all packaging guides

What is the MOQ for custom printed boxes?

Why minimum order quantity changes by style, material, printing and finish.

Guide

How much do custom printed boxes cost?

The practical factors behind custom box pricing and freight.

Guide

Packaging printing finishes explained

Matte, gloss, foil, UV and embossing choices for paper boxes.

Guide

Artwork file checklist for custom boxes

What to prepare before requesting a printed packaging quote.

Guide

Mailer boxes vs shipping boxes

How to choose between branded mailers and protective shipping cartons.

Guide

Rigid boxes vs folding cartons

Compare structure, cost, storage, freight and premium presentation.

Guide

How to choose cosmetic packaging boxes

Box structures, inserts and finishes for beauty and skincare products.

Guide

Custom candle boxes and inserts

Protection, inserts and gift packaging for glass jars and candle sets.

Guide

Kraft soap boxes with window

When window soap boxes help retail display, and when to skip them.

Guide

Jewelry boxes with logo

Inserts, box structure and logo finishes for jewelry packaging.

Guide

Paper inserts vs plastic trays

Compare insert options for gift boxes, cosmetics and product kits.

Guide

Custom box dieline guide

What your team should check before sending packaging artwork.

Guide

How box size affects freight cost

Why dimensions, carton packing and volume change landed cost.

Guide

Low MOQ custom packaging

How small brands can plan a first custom box order.

Guide

Send packaging to your China supplier

How to deliver finished custom boxes to your factory, packer or warehouse in China.

Guide

Carton details your freight forwarder needs

What to prepare before a freight forwarder quotes or receives packed goods.

Guide

Custom rigid gift box cost

Structure, board, inserts, finish effects and freight volume for rigid gift boxes.

Guide

Lid-and-base rigid boxes

When two-piece rigid boxes work for gift sets and premium product launches.

Guide

Skincare gift set packaging guide

How to plan boxes, inserts, labels and carton details for skincare gift sets.

Guide

Cosmetic gift set packaging quote checklist

What to send before quoting beauty gift set boxes, inserts and packing.

Guide

Amazon private label packaging checklist

What to confirm before making product boxes, inserts and export cartons.

Guide

Amazon FBA packaging prep checklist

Product boxes, inserts, labels, master cartons and freight handoff notes.

Guide

FNSKU and barcode label planning

How to plan label space before printing boxes or packing products in China.

Guide

Master carton details for Amazon FBA

Carton size, weight, SKU, label and packing details for freight handoff.

Guide

Dangerous goods packaging paperwork notes

When liquids, batteries, powders or fragrances need early route checks.

Guide

Shopify packaging checklist

Custom mailer boxes, product boxes, inserts, cards and China-side packing.

Guide

DTC unboxing packaging guide

How ecommerce brands can plan branded packaging without overbuilding.

Guide

Custom mailer box design for Shopify

Plan mailer box size, print, inserts, labels and carton details.

Guide

Packaging inserts and thank-you cards

How to use paper inserts, dividers, cards and small printed pieces.

Guide

Subscription box packaging planning

Printed mailer boxes, inserts, monthly artwork changes and carton planning.

Guide

Custom candle box packaging checklist

What to prepare before quoting candle boxes, inserts and cartons.

Guide

Glass jar candle packaging protection

Candle boxes, inserts, dividers and shipping cartons for glass jars.

Guide

Candle gift set packaging and inserts

Gift boxes, paper inserts, dividers, cards and carton details.

Guide

Scented candle packaging shipping notes

What scented candle brands should flag before freight handoff.

Guide

Holiday candle packaging for seasonal launches

Seasonal boxes, gift sets, artwork deadlines and export cartons.

Guide

Responsible packaging

Paper box decisions your team may need to document.

Plan material, finish, packing and supplier requirements early so the sample matches your packaging policy, not only your artwork.Review responsible packaging options

Request a quote

Send the basic packaging details. Get a practical answer back.

Share the box or bag style, size, quantity and destination. Artwork is helpful, but not required for the first estimate. If your project has recycled paper, FSC paper, plastic-free packaging or supplier code requirements, send them before sampling.