Pen Boxes
Get custom printed pen boxes to safely store, organize, present, and ship your pens. Choose from a wide range of designs, styles and materials with durable, eco-friendly and cost-effective pen packaging with printed pen packaging boxes.
Packhit.com is a trusted pen boxes supplier in the United States with 100% satisfied customers over the past 5 years.
Pen Boxes: Key Features & Benefits
Our pen boxes come with the following features and benefits:
- Boost your brand identity with pen boxes customizable in different designs, styles, and materials.
- Select from durable materials like cardboard, corrugated fiberboard, kraft paper, card stock, rigid for pen boxes.
- Choose pen boxes in a variety of innovative styles: two-piece, magnetic closure, roll end tuck top, mailer, hinged-lid, flip-top and many more.
- Enhance durability with sturdy and compact pen boxes.
- Store and organize pens with added protection.
- Encourage sustainability by choosing biodegradable pen boxes.
- Ship your pens safely with pen boxes.
- Save money with affordable pen boxes by ordering in bulk.
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Custom Pen Boxes: Best Prices, Fast and Easy Ordering Process with Free Design Help and No Minimums
Get custom pen boxes starting at just $0.30 per unit. Fast quotes, no setup fees, free shipping, and expert design and print support included. Order as few as 10 boxes to test or launch, or order in bulk to enjoy exciting discounts. We ship directly to you or your 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) provider.
Custom Pen Boxes Start at Just $0.30 Per Unit
Prices vary by size, material, print style, and order volume. Kraft and paperboard boxes offer the best value for small brands and startups.
Average Price by Box Type
| Box Type | Price Range (Per Unit) |
| Cardboard Boxes | $0.70 – $6.00 |
| Kraft Boxes | $0.35 – $3.50 |
| Paperboard Boxes | $0.18 – $2.50 |
| Rigid Boxes | $1.00 – $20.00 |
What Affects Price?
- Box dimensions and shape
- Material type (kraft, paperboard)
- Print complexity (color, full-bleed, foil)
- Order volume (larger runs = lower cost)
- Finishes like lamination or embossing
Discounts For Seniors, Veterans, and Frequent Customers
Discounts of up to 15% are available to seniors, veterans, and frequent Packhit customers. Ask our team for more info. Not sure what kind of packaging is right for your product? Just ask, and we will help you choose the right option.
Ordering Custom Pen Boxes is Fast and Easy
- Send your logo, sketch, or idea
- Receive your dieline and a free print-ready proof
- Approve or request unlimited revisions
- We print and deliver your boxes
Turnaround: Production takes an average of 8–10 Gift days. Rush orders ship in 4–6 days. Samples are ready in 3–5 days.
Free Design Support from Real Packaging Experts
- Custom dielines made to your specs
- Print-safe layout checks (bleeds, folds, alignment)
- Unlimited revisions with no added fees
- Resolution, color mode, and fit help
Do not have artwork? No problem, just send your logo or product photo, and we will help you build your layout.
Start with Just 10 Custom Pen Boxes
Low minimums let you test, iterate, or launch affordably. Ideal for DTC brands and small-batch makers.
How to Lower Your Cost per Box
- Match your product size to reduce material waste
- Skip inside printing or full-bleed coverage
- Use kraft for affordability and eco appeal
- Order in 100+ unit tiers for lower pricing
Materials and Finishes for Custom Pen Boxes
Standard Materials
- Kraft (rustic, recyclable)
- Corrugated (E/B/micro-flute)
- Cardstock (ideal for folding cartons)
- Rigid chipboard (luxury unboxing)
Optional Finishes
- Gloss or matte lamination
- Foil stamping (gold, silver, holographic)
- Spot UV
- Embossing / Debossing
Production and Shipping
- Standard turnaround: 8–10 Gift days
- Rush service: 4–6 Gift days
- Sample orders ship in 3–5 days
- Shipping available across the US and globally
- We can deliver to your doorstep or your 3PL or fulfillment center
Every File Is Reviewed by Our Team
We don’t rely on automation for production-critical steps. Each box file is checked for:
- Proper dieline and fold alignment
- Correct bleed and margin spacing
- Material-ink compatibility
- Fit testing with your product spec
Get Custom Pen Boxes That Fit, Convert, and Ship Fast
Start with a quote, sketch, or sample. No setup fees. No minimums. Just great packaging, made simple.
| Ideal for | Pen & ball-pens |
| Customization | Available in all styles, shapes, sizes, designs and materials |
| Style Or Shape | Two-Piece, Magnetic Closure, Roll End Tuck Top, Mailer, Hinged-Lid, Tray and Sleeve and Flip-Top |
| Dimensions | Available in all sizes |
| Material | Card Stock, Kraft, Paperboard, Corrugated, Rigid (customizable) |
| Color | Available in all colors |
| Printing Techniques | Offset Printing, Digital Printing, UV Printing and Coating, Flexo Printing, Silk Screen Printing and more |
| Print Options | Inside Printing and Outside Printing |
| Ink | CMYK and PMS |
| Finishing | Litho Lamination, Varnishing and Spot UV, Embossing, AQ Coating, Hot Foil Stamping and more |
| Cover Material | Solid Color Paper, Custom Printed Paper, Foil Paper, Laminated Paper, Embossed Paper, Matte Paper, and Gloss Paper |
| Tray Material | Cardboard, Corrugated Fiberboard, and Card Stock |
| Add-ons and Inserts | Window Cut-Out, Air Pillows, Foam Inserts, Silk and Velvet Lining, Magnetic and Ribbon Closures, Pillow and Silk Pouches |
| Proof | Digital Proof, 3D Mock-Up and Physical Sample (On-demand) |
| Opening Mechanism | Customizable for the selected style |
| Paper Stock | 10pt to 24pt (80lb to 200lb) (250gsm to 600gsm) Eco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated and Flute Stock |
| Durable | Yes, our pen boxes are made of durable materials like cardboard and corrugated fiberboard to secure the pens. |
| Capacity/Breaking Strength | One piece per box (Customizable) |
| Foldable and portable | Yes, our pen boxes are foldable for space-saving and portable for easy shipping. |
| Recyclable | Yes, our pen boxes are made of sustainable, eco-friendly, and biodegradable materials. |
| Item Quantity | Minimum 100 and Maximum 100,000 (get a custom quote) |
| Price | We offer custom pen boxes at affordable prices. |
| Shipping Mode | Flat shipping for a minimum of 100 items |
| Turnaround time | Shipping within 15 to 18 business days |
What sizes do pen boxes come in?
Pen boxes come in different sizes ranging from 8 to 18 inches. You can customize your pen boxes in the desired sizes, shapes, and styles while placing an order.
How long can I store products in pen boxes?
You can store your products in business card boxes for decades if stored properly. You can extend this duration by taking precautionary measures to store pens.
Are pen boxes moisture-resistant?
Yes, pen boxes are moisture-resistant if laminated and coated with varnish to protect the pens.
How much weight can a pen box hold?
A pen box can hold up to 1-3 Pounds (lb). You can customize pen boxes to handle the desired weight.
Why are pen boxes preferred over plastic or wooden ones?
Pen boxes are preferred over plastic and metal ones because they are affordable, recyclable, and easy to customize.
Are pen boxes considered safe for pen storage?
Yes, pen boxes are safe for storing and shipping pens due to their durable and sturdy nature.
Where can I purchase pen boxes?
You can purchase pen boxes from online retailers and stores like PackHit. We offer budget-friendly deals with free shipping when ordered in bulk.
How can I safely dispose of pen boxes?
You can safely dispose of pen boxes via recycling or as directed by local waste management guidelines.
What is your standard turnaround time for pen boxes?
Our standard turnaround time for pen boxes is 15 to 18 working days, including everything from production to printing and doorstep delivery.
Can I have my artwork printed on pen boxes?
Yes, you can get your artwork printed on the pen boxes according to your product and brand requirements.
Can I get wholesale prices for pen boxes?
Yes, you can buy pen boxes from PackHit at wholesale prices. We offer different pricing plans specially made for resellers and designers. For further details, contact our support or via +1 (800) 980-0269.
What payment methods do you accept for pen boxes?
We accept payment for pen boxes through credit cards, wire transfers, bank transfers, authorized.net, and PayPal.
What printing methods do you offer for pen boxes?
Our printing methods for pen boxes include offset, screen, and digital printing using CMYK and PMS printing inks.
How to place an order for pen boxes?
The order placement process of pen boxes involves three steps:
- Fill in the quotation form with your pen boxes specifications.
- Approval of 2D and 3D proofs.
- Transfer of payment.
For more information, contact us through live chat, email, or by calling us at (+1 (800) 980-0269).
What artwork file type do you need for printing pen boxes?
We prefer editable files in PDF, PSD, or AI format with a minimum resolution of 150 to 300 dpi for optimum printing results on pen boxes.
What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ) for pen boxes?
We deliver pen boxes in quantities ranging from 100 to 100,000 units.
Can you ship to my 3PL?
Yes. We can ship directly to your fulfillment center or warehouse. Just provide their receiving guidelines.
What Happens If You Skip Custom Packaging?
Generic or ill-fitting packaging can undermine your product presentation, erode customer trust, and increase returns. Whether you are launching a DTC brand or shipping retail orders, poor packaging leads to:
- Unboxing disappointment that weakens brand perception
- Product damage during shipping due to loose or oversized boxes
- Higher shipping fees from oversized or inefficient packaging
- Increased returns, refunds, and negative reviews
Packaging is more than a box; it protects your product, strengthens your brand, and drives repeat orders. Don’t let poor packaging undercut your effort. Our custom pen boxes help you ship smart, look great, and build loyalty from the first impression.
