How long does it take to produce and ship custom candle boxes? | Winpack Guide
May require extra sourcing time.
- Production Queue
- Busy seasons (holidays, Q4): Extended queues by 3-5+ business days.
- Off-peak months: Faster slotting and less waiting time.
*Source: Packaging Industry Reports, Smithers Pira, 2023.*
Typical Timeline Breakdown for Custom Candle Boxes
Step-by-step Process
- Quotation & Artwork Submission:
1-2 business days
- Digital Proofing & Pre-production Sample (if required):
2-5 business days
- Final Approval to Mass Production:
- Simple boxes: 5-7 business days
- Complex, customized boxes: 10-15 business days
- Quality Checks & Packing:
1-2 business days
- Shipping (after production):
- Domestic: 2-7 business days via ground freight
- International: 7-15 business days (depending on logistics and customs)
*Total Lead Time Estimate:
10-30 business days, depending on order specifics, customization, and location.*
Expedited Options
- Rush Production:
Select suppliers offer rush services (additional fees apply), reducing production to as little as 3-5 business days.
- Express Shipping Services:
Air freight or express couriers available for urgent timelines.
*Reference: Pro Carton, “Turnaround Times in Packaging,” 2023.*
Tips to Minimize Delays
- Provide accurate order details and artwork upfront.
- Approve proofs promptly.
- Plan for peak season rushes and book in advance.
- Partner with experienced suppliers with full in-house capabilities.
- Confirm material availability for custom requests.
Final Thoughts
Efficient planning and clear communication with your packaging supplier like Winpack are vital for timely delivery of custom candle boxes. Stay informed of each phase to minimize downtime and meet your own distribution goals seamlessly.
About Printing Craftsmanship
What is embossing, and how is it different from debossing?
Embossing is a technique that creates a raised impression on a material, while debossing presses the design inward, creating a recessed effect. Both techniques add texture and sophistication to printed materials.
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Do you offer eco-friendly and sustainable packaging options?
Yes! We provide environmentally friendly packaging solutions, including recyclable, biodegradable, and FSC-certified paper materials. Let us know if you’re looking for sustainable options.
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Can you provide me with a die-cutting line template?
We will provide a die-cutting line template after you place an order for samples or products.
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What is the minimum order quantity for packaging?
1000 units. The MOQ is based on every unique box (e.g. size, design).
How soon we can get a sample?
Usually,reference sample within 2 days. Customized sample need 5-7days.
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