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Custom window boxes feature a die-cut opening — often backed with clear PET or PVC film — that lets shoppers see the product before they buy. That visibility builds trust and drives impulse purchases, making window boxes ideal for bakery and confectionery, soap and bath, toys, candles, and gourmet food. We cut the window to any shape and position, frame it with full-color branding, and finish it for shelf appeal. Shipped across the USA, our window boxes start at 100 units with no setup or die charges and ship free across the contiguous US.
For US food, bath, candle, and gift brands whose product sells itself when shoppers can see it.
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About Custom Window Boxes
Let the product sell itself
A window box has a die-cut opening, usually covered with a clear film, so shoppers see the actual product before they buy. For anything bought on looks, like colorful candy, decorated bakery, soap, or a bright cosmetic, that glimpse is the strongest sales tool on the shelf. We add windows to almost any box style and print, from 100 units with no setup, plate, or die charges, so a window costs nothing extra to tool up.
Windows, your way
- Any shape and position: circle, arch, brand silhouette, or a simple rectangle, with a clear PET film patch or left open.
- Added to tuck-end, sleeve, gable, and die-cut boxes.
- Clear film for food packaging windows.
Where it fits
Wherever the look drives the sale: bakery, candy, soap, cosmetics, and gifts. Where you want more branding space instead, a fully printed panel works better.
Go deeper
Compare formats in our box styles explained guide, or browse the full custom box range.
Why US brands choose us for custom window boxes
Custom Box Printing manufactures custom window boxes from our US production facility, with free standard shipping anywhere in the contiguous United States and a 7–10 business day turnaround. We've printed custom window boxes for solo founders launching their first product line, growing direct-to-consumer brands placing 5,000-unit runs, and established retail brands with 50,000+ unit production schedules — and we treat all three the same: low MOQs (100-unit runs), free design support, no setup or die-plate charges, and a 3D digital mockup before anything goes to press.
Every custom window boxes order includes free in-house dieline and artwork support — our US-based designers will polish your existing files, or build a custom dieline from scratch to fit your exact product dimensions. We send you a 3D mockup to confirm look and proportions before production. For color-critical work, request a physical sample free — let’s talk about a customized sample so you can confirm the look before a full run.
Custom Window Boxes — specifications & options
If your desired specifications are not listed, feel free to contact us for a custom quote.
| Industrial Use | Retail |
|---|---|
| Paper Type | Paperboard |
| Feature | Paperboard packaging (kraft and recycled-content options) |
| Logo | Customer's Logo |
| Dimension (W + D + L) | Available in any Custom Shapes and Sizes |
| Quantities | Minimum 100 units |
| Paper Stock | Available Premium Stock on 12pt./14pt/16pt/18pt/24pt cardstock or Corrugated Stock |
| Printing | Full color CMYK /PMS (Pantone Matching System) Printing Process |
| Finishing | Gloss Lamination, Matte Lamination, Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV, Spot UV, Embossing, Foiling |
| Included Options | Optional UV Coating For extra shine and Durability |
| Proof | Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request) |
| Turnaround | 7–10 business days after artwork approval (rush available) |
| Shipping | Free shipping within the contiguous US |
| Sample | Available |
| Design | Free design support |
Materials, print, and finish options
Window boxes build on folding-carton paperboard (SBS, 16–24 pt) or kraft board, die-cut to expose the product and optionally backed with a clear PET or PVC film patch for protection and dust resistance. Film-free open windows suit dry or breathable goods. The board around the window carries full CMYK print, foil, and spot UV, and the score-and-glue construction lets the carton ship flat with the window patch pre-applied.
Available finishes include:
- Lamination: Gloss, matte, soft-touch, or velvet finish for a premium hand-feel.
- Foil stamping: Gold, silver, copper, or custom foil colors for high-visibility brand marks.
- Embossing & debossing: Tactile raised or recessed surface effects on logo or key artwork.
- Spot UV: Selective gloss coating that creates contrast against matte areas.
- Eco-friendly options: Recycled kraft, widely recyclable paperboard and water-based inks.
- Compliance: soy-based inks; child-resistant-style constructions for CBD/cannabis on request.
If you're not sure which combination will work best for your custom window boxes, mention it in your quote request — our team will recommend the right material, print spec, and finish based on your product, budget, and brand positioning.
How to order your custom window boxes
- Request a quote — use the "Get Free Quote" button on this page, or call (855) 792-3890 (toll free). Tell us your box style, dimensions, quantity, material preferences, and any deadline.
- We respond within 1 business day with pricing, lead times, and material recommendations. No pressure, no commitment.
- Free design + 3D mockup — we build your dieline (or polish your existing artwork) and send you a 3D digital mockup to approve.
- Optional physical sample — request a custom sample (refunded on your first order) to hold the real box in hand — let’s talk it through.
- Production & free US shipping — once you approve, we print and ship in 7–10 business days, free anywhere in the United States.
Custom Window Boxes Weight and Price Calculator
Get an instant weight estimate (per box, total order, and shipping dimensional weight) and a per-unit price estimate for your custom window boxes. Enter dimensions in inches or centimeters — the calculator converts automatically. For a firm quote, request a free quote.
Pick your box material
Choose the stock first — each calculator below has its own length × width × height inputs.
Part 1 Weight calculator
Finished box weight and the dimensional weight US carriers (USPS, UPS, FedEx) use for shipping.
Dim weight uses the US domestic divisor of 166 (L × W × H ÷ 166 in pounds). Carriers bill the greater of actual or dimensional weight.
Part 2 Price calculator
Instant per-unit and total estimate in the US-market range for the spec below. Firm pricing requires your artwork and exact spec.
US-market estimate based on 2026 rates. Exact pricing depends on artwork, exact stock, Pantone requirements, and finish combinations. No setup, die, or plate fees at any quantity.
Custom Window Boxes — Frequently Asked Questions
