Wish to display your candles stylishly? Give your candles a better shelf look with wholesale custom candle tray and sleeve boxes made around the exact jar size. The sliding tray gives buyers a smooth opening experience, while the sleeve gives your brand more room for graphics, scent details, care notes, and logos.
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Custom Boxes Tech has served the packaging market of the USA, UK and Canada since 2002. Our team supports candle brands by producing custom candle tray and sleeve boxes at discounted prices with custom sizes, low order quantities, free design help, and reliable production. Send us your candle size, quantity, material, and artwork today, and get packaging built around your product.
MOQ starts at 100 boxes
Turnaround: 7–12 business days
Custom sizes from about 2” to 12”+
Paper stock from about 14 pt to 24 pt
Rigid board from about 1.5 mm to 3 mm
Up to 100% custom print coverage
Free sample support
24/7 customer care
After-sale support
Our custom sleeve boxes for scented candle jars work well for retail shelves, gift sets, ecommerce orders, and seasonal launches. Brands can order as few as 100 pieces without committing to very high stock levels.
CBT adjusts the box around the candle instead of forcing the product into a fixed size.
Order Size | Typical USA Price Per Box |
|---|---|
100 | $1.40–$3.20 |
250 | $0.95–$2.20 |
500 | $0.70–$1.60 |
1,000 | $0.50–$1.15 |
5,000 | $0.30–$0.80 |
Prices serve as planning estimates. Size, stock, print, insert, and finish affect the exact quote.
Candle capacity alone cannot tell us the right box size. Two 8 oz candle jars may have different heights or diameters.
Measure the jar at its widest and tallest points. Include the lid when the candle ships with one.
4 oz jars often need boxes near 2.5”–3” wide
8 oz jars often fit near 3”–3.5” wide
10 oz jars may need about 3.25”–3.75”
12 oz jars can require around 3.5”–4.25”
Allow about 0.125”–0.25” where an insert needs fitting space
Our candle boxes with lids for glass candle jars can also use fitted supports when the vessel needs more control inside the pack.
Printing should help customers understand the candle in a few seconds. Use the sleeve for the scent name, logo, fragrance notes, burn details, or collection name.
We support CMYK printing for multi-color artwork and PMS colors where the brand needs closer color matching. Simple one-color printing also works well on kraft stock.
Custom Boxes Tech can print the outside sleeve, inner tray, or both. Our free design support helps place key details where buyers can read them easily.
1-color to full-color printing
Up to 100% outer print coverage
Optional inside printing
Logo placement on 1–5 visible panels
Fine text kept at a readable size
Artwork support before production
A good finish adds focus. Too many effects can make a small candle box look busy.
Our custom sleeve boxes for retail candle brands can also use matte, gloss, or soft-touch lamination.
Finish | Best Use | USA Cost Add-On* |
|---|---|---|
Matte Lamination | Smooth retail look | $0.08–$0.25 |
Gloss Lamination | Brighter graphics | $0.08–$0.22 |
Soft Touch | Premium feel | $0.15–$0.40 |
Foil | Logo or text | $0.15–$0.55 |
Spot UV | Selected details | $0.12–$0.45 |
Emboss/Deboss | Logo texture | $0.18–$0.60 |
Estimated per-box add-ons vary by quantity and coverage.
The right stock depends on jar weight, price point, shipping method, and brand style.
SBS paperboard gives detailed artwork a smooth print surface. Kraft paperboard works well for earthy or simple branding. Corrugated stock adds strength. Rigid chipboard gives high-end candle sets a firm structure.
Material | Common Thickness | Best Fit | USA Price Level |
|---|---|---|---|
SBS Cardstock | 14–24 pt | Retail candles | $0.40–$1.50/unit |
Kraft Board | 14–24 pt | Natural-style ranges | $0.45–$1.60/unit |
Corrugated | E-flute/B-flute | Shipping and heavy jars | $0.60–$2.50/unit |
An insert helps stop the jar from sliding inside the tray. It also keeps the candle centered when a buyer opens the box.
Our custom tray and sleeve boxes with inserts can use paperboard, kraft, corrugated board, or foam.
Paperboard insert: good for lighter jars
Kraft insert: suitable for paper-focused presentation
Corrugated insert: better for heavier glass
Foam insert: useful for premium gift packs
Divider insert: supports 2, 3, or 4 candles
Die-cut opening: follows the jar shape more closely
Our custom sleeve boxes for scented candle jars give brands more space for graphics without moving to a large carton. CBT can adjust the insert opening around round, square, or unusual candle vessels.
A centered logo works well, but it is not the only choice. Place the mark near the sleeve opening, along one side, or on the inner tray to create a small reveal during opening.
Use branding space for:
Logo and brand name
Candle scent
Net weight
Burn-time details
Care symbols
Website or social handle
Collection name
Short product message
Our candle boxes with lids for luxury candles can also use similar premium print treatments when a brand wants a more traditional top-and-base format.
The right layout reduces extra space and keeps products easier to arrange.
Candle Pack | Example Internal Size | Estimated USA Price |
|---|---|---|
Small Single Jar | 2.75” × 2.75” × 3.25” | $0.45–$1.50 |
Standard Jar | 3.25” × 3.25” × 3.75” | $0.55–$1.75 |
Large Jar | 4” × 4” × 4.75” | $0.70–$2.10 |
Premium Rigid Jar | 4.5” × 4.5” × 5” | $4.00–$9.00 |
2-Candle Set | 7.5” × 4” × 4.5” | $1.30–$4.50 |
Our custom tray and sleeve boxes for candle gift sets can include dividers or shaped inserts for safer product placement.
Retail packaging needs strong shelf graphics and easy-to-read product details. Ecommerce orders need more attention to product movement and outer shipping protection.
Gift packaging often uses thicker stock, foil, textured paper, or inserts to support a higher selling price.
Retail cartons: often 14–24 pt
Heavy ecommerce packs: corrugated support may help
Premium rigid sets: around 1.5–3 mm board
Gift sets: common layouts hold 2–4 candles
Small test runs: MOQ from 100 pieces
CBT helps brands choose a structure based on the candle, not just the artwork.
Our custom tray and sleeve boxes with inserts suit growing candle ranges. A 100-piece run can support a product test or seasonal launch. Larger quantities can help lower the cost per piece.
Brands that prefer a covered top can also explore candle boxes with lids for glass candle jars for selected product lines.
Schedule a technical material consultation with Custom Boxes Tech today by calling 1 (888) 247-7075 to finalize the exact structural blueprints for your bulk custom candle tray and sleeve packaging boxes order.
Rigid Cardboard
Premium White Cardboard
White Kraft
SBS C2S
Texture Paper
Metallic Paper
Natural Brown Craft
Holigraphic Paper
Black Kraft
Adhesive Paper
Adhesive Vinyl
Digital Printing
Offset Printing
UV Printing
Silk Screen Printing
Flouroscent Color Inks
Water Based Inks
Pantone Metallic
Soy/Vegetable Based Inks
Oil Based Inks
Pantone Colors
Gloss UV
Lamination
Anti-Scratch Lamination
Aqueous Coating
Silk Lamination Cards
Soft Touch Coating
Drip-off / Sang-glass
Embossing
Debossing
Holographic Foiling
Window Patching
Hotfoil Stamping
Coldfoil Printing
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We create custom packaging that combines premium presentation, smooth ordering process with reliable and dependable delivery for brands that value quality and efficiency.
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Our production specialists address structural vulnerabilities by engineering custom-molded interior frames. We prevent friction and collision issues using the following structural safeguards:
Adding 100% precise die-cut inserts built from thick foam or dense corrugated cardboard to isolate the candle jar.
Calculating an exact structural clearance buffer of 3mm to 5mm on all sides to absorb transport shocks perfectly.
Utilizing double-thick glued walls on the base tray to ensure heavy glass vessels up to 2.5 pounds do not sag or warp the bottom.
