Greyboard / Chipboard
Dense greyboard gives rigid gift boxes stable shape, strong hand feel and premium presentation for gift packaging.
Choose the right paper-based material for your custom packaging project. From rigid gift boxes and folding cartons to corrugated shipping boxes, mailer boxes, retail paper bags and display stands, VVB Packaging helps overseas buyers match board strength, surface appearance, print quality, sustainability goals and production budget before sampling.
Different packaging structures require different paper materials, board strength, folding performance, printing surface and sustainability direction. Select a packaging type below to compare suitable paper-based material options before starting your custom project.
Rigid board, wrap paper, specialty paper and paper inserts for premium gift packaging.
Paper BoxesPrintable and foldable paperboard options for retail cartons and product sleeves.
Corrugated BoxesLinerboard, medium and flute structures for shipping strength and cushioning.
Mailer BoxesLightweight corrugated boards for e-commerce delivery and branded unboxing.
Paper BagsKraft, coated, specialty and reinforced paper stocks for retail shopping bags.
Display StandsCorrugated and paperboard display materials for POP, POS and retail campaigns.
Paper-based gift box materials include rigid structure boards, wrapping papers, specialty papers, folding gift box boards and paper inserts. These materials are suitable for rigid gift boxes, magnetic boxes, drawer boxes, lid and base boxes, folding gift boxes and premium gift sets.
Dense greyboard gives rigid gift boxes stable shape, strong hand feel and premium presentation for gift packaging.
A clean rigid board option for gift boxes that need a brighter interior and more refined appearance.
Black rigid board creates a deeper luxury look for premium gift boxes with exposed dark edges or interiors.
Recycled greyboard supports a strong paper-based structure while meeting responsible material goals.
Multiple layers of board are laminated together for thicker, stronger and more stable rigid box structures.
A stiff chipboard option for setup boxes that need better shape retention and stronger structure for gift packaging.
Smooth coated paper for printed rigid box surfaces, supporting sharp artwork, brand colors and premium finishing.
One-side coated paper with good printability and practical glue bonding performance for wrapped rigid boxes.
Two-side coated paper for projects where both visible sides need a smoother printed appearance for gift packaging.
Natural kraft wrap gives gift boxes an eco-conscious, warm and simple paper texture for premium gift box projects.
White kraft paper combines a clean appearance with kraft paper strength and a natural brand feeling.
Recycled wrapping paper supports sustainable gift box projects with a natural paper-based look for gift packaging.
Uncoated paper creates a soft, natural and non-glossy surface for minimalist gift boxes for premium gift box projects.
Black card wrap gives gift boxes a bold premium surface, especially with foil or debossing for gift packaging.
Solid color paper wrap helps create brand-color gift boxes without full-area printing for premium gift box projects.
Soft touch paper gives gift boxes a smooth, velvet-like tactile feel for luxury packaging for premium gift box projects.
Linen paper adds a refined woven texture and fabric-like surface for rigid gift box sampling and premium production.
Leatherette paper creates a premium leather-like texture while keeping the surface paper-based for gift packaging.
Embossed paper adds raised patterns and tactile depth to the box surface for premium gift packaging and sample planning.
Felt paper gives gift boxes a soft, warm and handcrafted material impression for gift box sampling and bulk production.
Pearlescent paper provides a subtle shimmering surface for beauty and holiday packaging for premium gift box projects.
Metallic paper creates a reflective luxury surface for limited-edition and festive gift boxes for gift packaging.
Decorative paper with patterns or textures helps create a distinctive material-driven gift box for gift packaging.
Bright white premium paperboard with strong print quality for folding gift boxes for premium gift box projects.
Lightweight folding box board with good stiffness and smooth appearance for premium gift packaging and sample planning.
Strong kraft-based board for folding gift boxes that need durability and a natural back for premium gift box projects.
Coated recycled board for cost-sensitive and sustainability-focused gift packaging for premium gift box projects.
White printable surface with grey back, suitable for practical folding gift boxes for premium gift box projects.
Fine corrugated board that adds protection and stiffness while keeping a clean retail look for gift packaging.
Paperboard inserts help organize products and create a clean inner presentation for premium gift box projects.
Paper-fiber tray for protective and more sustainable gift box inserts for premium gift packaging and sample planning.
Lightweight paper structure for stronger support inside larger gift boxes for gift box sampling and bulk production.
Lightweight inner wrapping paper for protection, softness and better unboxing for gift box sampling and bulk production.
Paper boxes require printable, die-cuttable and foldable paperboard. These materials are suitable for folding cartons, retail paper boxes, cosmetic boxes, food boxes, electronics boxes and product sleeves.
Bright white SBS gives retail cartons a clean printing surface and strong color accuracy for retail box projects.
FBB balances stiffness, folding performance and lower material weight for clean die cutting and retail packaging.
White paperboard provides a simple printable face for everyday retail packaging for folding carton production planning.
One-side coated board gives the outside of the box a smoother print finish for clean die cutting and retail packaging.
Two-side coating is suitable when inside and outside panels both need a clean printed look for retail box projects.
Coated art paper is often mounted or laminated when a box requires strong image reproduction for retail box projects.
Kraft paperboard adds natural color, fiber texture and better tear resistance for folding carton production planning.
White kraft combines a cleaner presentation with the strength of kraft fiber for clean die cutting and retail packaging.
CUK and SUS boards offer a strong kraft back with a printable coated side for clean die cutting and retail packaging.
CRB supports cost-sensitive retail packaging with a coated print face for clean die cutting and retail packaging.
Duplex board gives a white printable front and grey back for efficient box production for retail box projects.
URB provides an uncoated recycled surface for simple, material-led packaging for clean die cutting and retail packaging.
Black cardstock creates a strong premium appearance for compact paper boxes for clean die cutting and retail packaging.
Colored cardstock helps brands build shelf recognition without heavy ink coverage for retail box projects.
Food grade paperboard supports packaging that needs cleaner contact standards and reliable converting.
Laminated paperboard improves surface durability, stiffness and handling resistance for retail box projects.
Micro-flute paperboard adds cushioning and compression support while keeping a retail-friendly profile.
Corrugated boxes are built from linerboard and corrugated medium. Flute type, wall structure and liner selection affect cushioning, compression strength, print quality and export shipping performance.
Kraft linerboard improves edge strength, stacking resistance and carton durability for cost-effective shipping cartons.
White linerboard gives corrugated boxes a cleaner printing surface for branded shipping packs for export logistics.
Test liner offers practical performance for standard corrugated cartons at controlled cost for export logistics.
Recycled linerboard supports sustainable packaging goals in corrugated cartons for cost-effective shipping cartons.
Corrugated medium forms the fluted layer that provides cushioning and compression support for export logistics.
A-flute has a thicker profile for stronger cushioning and better vertical compression for export logistics.
B-flute provides a flatter surface with good puncture resistance and efficient storage for export logistics.
C-flute balances cushioning, stacking strength and everyday carton performance for cost-effective shipping cartons.
E-flute is thin, clean and suitable for high-quality printed corrugated packaging for cost-effective shipping cartons.
F-flute gives a very fine profile with a smooth surface for detailed printing for cost-effective shipping cartons.
BE double wall combines B and E flutes for improved protection and a cleaner outside surface for export logistics.
BC double wall provides high stacking strength for heavier goods and longer shipping routes for export logistics.
Triple wall board delivers high-duty compression and impact resistance for demanding logistics for export logistics.
Honeycomb paperboard offers lightweight structural support with strong load distribution for export logistics.
Coated corrugated board improves print presentation and surface cleanliness for carton protection and freight planning.
Laminated corrugated board combines a printed top sheet with a protective flute structure for export logistics.
Water-resistant treated board helps corrugated cartons handle humidity and rough logistics conditions.
Mailer boxes need paper-based materials that balance shipping protection, foldability, lightweight structure, branded printing and unboxing experience for e-commerce and DTC channels.
Kraft E-flute gives mailers a natural look with lightweight shipping protection for branded mailer box production.
White E-flute improves outside print quality while keeping the mailer structure compact for e-commerce mailers.
F-flute creates a thinner and smoother mailer surface for small products for DTC delivery and subscription box planning.
B-flute adds more protection and crush resistance for heavier subscription boxes for branded mailer box production.
E/B double wall gives mailer boxes stronger sidewalls and improved product protection for branded mailer box production.
Printed laminated board combines strong corrugated structure with a high-quality graphic top sheet for unboxing.
White paperboard laminated to corrugated board gives mailers a smooth and clean printed exterior for e-commerce mailers.
Kraft liner mailer board supports a natural unboxing experience and practical shipping strength for e-commerce mailers.
Recycled mailer board helps reduce virgin material while keeping a workable protective structure for e-commerce mailers.
Inside print liner turns the opening experience into a branded touchpoint for branded mailer box production.
A reinforced tear strip paperboard area supports cleaner opening without extra plastic parts for e-commerce mailers.
Paperboard inserts hold products in place during e-commerce shipping and improve presentation for e-commerce mailers.
Paper bag materials should be selected around carrying strength, paper stiffness, print quality, handle structure, bottom reinforcement and retail presentation.
Brown kraft paper gives shopping bags strong fiber performance and a natural retail look for retail paper bags.
White kraft paper offers better print contrast while keeping practical carrying strength for retail paper bags.
Recycled kraft paper supports eco-focused shopping bags with a visible paper texture for retail paper bags.
Coated art paper gives luxury paper bags a smooth surface for sharper graphics for carry strength and retail display.
White card paper provides stronger stiffness for premium bags and crisp folding for carry strength and retail display.
Black card paper creates a bold premium bag surface for restrained branding for carry strength and retail display.
Colored paper helps brands create retail bags with solid color identity and lower ink coverage for retail paper bags.
Specialty paper adds texture, tactile value and a premium hand feel to paper bags for carry strength and retail display.
Grease-resistant paper is selected for food bags that need cleaner handling and better product compatibility.
Glassine paper provides a smooth translucent paper option for lightweight bag and inner wrap use for retail paper bags.
Twisted paper handles provide strong grip and a familiar retail bag structure for carry strength and retail display.
Flat paper handles support efficient folding, stacking and automated retail bag production for retail paper bags.
Reinforced paperboard bottoms improve load bearing and help bags stand more securely for retail paper bags.
Folded top reinforcement improves handle strength and edge durability for shopping bag sampling and production planning.
Heavyweight bag stock provides stronger stiffness and carrying performance for premium retail packaging.
Display stand materials must support structure strength, print visibility, product load, assembly stability and retail promotion needs.
Corrugated display board provides a practical balance of print area, load bearing and assembly stability.
B-flute display board offers a flatter surface for graphics with reliable puncture resistance for display samples.
C-flute display board adds cushioning and stronger panel stiffness for larger display units for retail display projects.
E-flute display board provides a thinner profile and cleaner print surface for POS campaign display production.
BE double wall display board increases load bearing while keeping better print appearance for retail display projects.
BC double wall display board provides stronger compression resistance for heavier products for retail display projects.
Triple wall display board delivers high load capacity for demanding retail display projects for retail display projects.
Honeycomb display board gives lightweight thickness and strong load distribution for POS campaign display production.
Greyboard support board reinforces shelves, side panels and internal display structures for retail display projects.
Printed mounting paper provides the visible graphic surface for corrugated display stands for retail display projects.
White liner display board gives cleaner printed graphics and stronger shelf visibility for retail display projects.
Kraft liner display board gives displays a natural paper appearance with practical strength for retail display projects.
Recycled display board supports sustainability-focused retail programs while maintaining workable structure.
Paperboard header cards carry campaign graphics and help products stand out on shelf for retail display projects.
Use this high-level comparison to narrow the first material direction before sample making, thickness testing and artwork review.
| Packaging Type | Recommended Core Materials | Best For | Strength Level | Print Quality | Sustainability Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift Boxes | Greyboard, Chipboard, Art Paper Wrap, Specialty Paper, SBS, Molded Pulp | Rigid gift boxes, premium sets, folding gift boxes and paper inserts | Medium to High | High | Recycled board, paper inserts, specialty paper alternatives |
| Paper Boxes | SBS, FBB, Kraft Paperboard, CRB, Duplex Board, Micro-Flute | Retail cartons, cosmetic boxes, food boxes and product sleeves | Light to Medium | Medium to High | Recycled board, kraft board and right-weighted cartons |
| Corrugated Boxes | Kraft Liner, White Liner, A/B/C/E/F Flute, Double Wall, Triple Wall | Export cartons, shipping boxes, e-commerce cartons and heavy products | Medium to Very High | Basic to High | Recycled linerboard and paper-based protective structures |
| Mailer Boxes | Kraft E-Flute, White E-Flute, Printed Laminated Corrugated Board, Recycled Mailer Board | DTC mailers, subscription boxes, PR kits and branded unboxing | Medium to High | Medium to High | Recycled mailer board, kraft liners and plastic-reduced inserts |
| Paper Bags | Kraft Paper, White Kraft, Coated Art Paper, Specialty Paper, Reinforced Bottom Board | Retail bags, shopping bags, luxury bags, food bags and gift bags | Light to High | Medium to High | Recycled kraft, paper handles and plastic-free reinforcement |
| Display Stands | Corrugated Display Board, Double Wall Board, Honeycomb Board, Printed Mounting Paper | POP displays, POS displays, counter displays and floor displays | Medium to Very High | Medium to High | Recycled display board and paper-based support structures |
Share your product size, weight, target market, quantity, sales channel and packaging style. Our team can recommend suitable paper materials, board thickness, printing surface and sample options before bulk production.
Request Material RecommendationPaper-based materials are recommended for most custom packaging projects. Non-paper components such as magnets, ribbon pulls, EVA foam, velvet lining and PET windows can be discussed separately when required by the structure.