| Box Style | Self-Locking Mailer Box (Roll End Tuck Front - RETF) |
|---|---|
| Material Options | Kraft Corrugated, White Corrugated, E-Flute, B-Flute, Rigid Stock (Premium) |
| Flute Types | E-Flute (1.5mm), B-Flute (3mm), Custom Flute on Request |
| Stock Thickness | 16pt – 28pt (depending on material selection) |
| Printing Options | Offset Printing, Digital Printing, Flexographic Printing |
| Color Options | CMYK (4 Color Process), Pantone (PMS), Inside & Outside Printing Available |
| Finishing Options | Matte Lamination, Gloss Lamination, Soft-Touch Lamination, AQ Coating |
| Add-Ons | Spot UV, Foil Stamping (Gold/Silver), Embossing, Debossing, Custom Inserts |
| Sizes | Custom Sizes Available (Length × Width × Depth) |
| Minimum Order Quantity | Low MOQ Available |
| Turnaround Time | 8–12 Business Days (Rush Available) |
| Shipping | Flat Packed, Free Shipping Available |
| Eco-Friendly | Recyclable & Biodegradable Options Available |
Plain mailer boxes provide a simple, no frills option for shipping and packaging needs. These unprinted boxes ship flat to save space and assemble easily with tabs and slots—no tape required for most sizes. Made from sturdy corrugated cardboard, they protect items like clothing, books, small electronics, and gifts during transit. Available in various sizes from small parcels to larger shipments, they suit e-commerce sellers, retailers, and businesses handling direct to consumer orders. Stock up on plain mailer boxes for everyday use without custom printing. Order in bulk for cost effective shipping solutions that keep your packages secure.
Plain mailer boxes offer a practical choice for businesses and individuals who need reliable shipping packaging without any printing or branding. These boxes arrive flat packed, fold together quickly, and hold up well in transit. They work for e-commerce shipments, retail packaging, and general mailing. At Mailer Boxes Co, we stock plain mailer boxes in standard sizes made from corrugated cardboard that resists damage from handling and stacking. Whether you send small items like jewelry or larger goods like apparel, these boxes provide the protection required for safe delivery. Bulk orders keep costs down for high volume shippers.
Plain mailer boxes are basic shipping boxes made from corrugated cardboard with no printing, logos, or colors. They feature a self locking design: fold the flaps, tuck the tabs, and the box stays closed without tape in many cases. This setup speeds up packing and cuts material costs.
These boxes come flat to store easily in warehouses or garages. When ready, they pop open into a rigid structure. The corrugated layers—typically an inside liner, middle flute, and outside liner—give strength for stacking and rough handling by carriers like USPS, UPS, or FedEx. Plain mailer boxes handle weights from a few ounces up to 65 pounds, depending on size and grade.
Businesses use plain shipping mailer boxes for a range of shipping and storage tasks.
E-commerce fulfillment: Pack clothing, accessories, or home goods for online orders.
Retail returns: Provide unmarked boxes for customer returns without branded exposure.
Subscription boxes: Fill with monthly items like snacks, cosmetics, or books.
Crafts and hobbies: Ship handmade items, art supplies, or tools to buyers.
Office mailing: Send documents, samples, or parts between locations.
Retailers also use them for in store packaging or counter displays where a clean look fits. Non profits and schools rely on them for fundraisers or supplies.
We carry plain mailer boxes in over 50 standard sizes to match your needs.
Common dimensions include:
Small: 4x4x4 inches for jewelry or small parts.
Medium: 6x6x4 inches or 9x6x2 inches for apparel and books.
Large: 12x9x6 inches or 16x12x12 inches for bigger items like electronics.
Styles vary by closure:
Auto lock bottoms for quick setup.
Tuck top designs for easy access.
Full overlap flaps for extra security on heavier loads.
All ship flat and stack neatly. Check our size chart for exact interior dimensions and weight limits. Custom sizes available on request.
Plain mailer boxes use ECT-32-B or higher rated corrugated cardboard, which meets common carrier standards. The material includes:
Kraft linerboards for the outer layers.
E or B flute corrugation for cushioning.
This build handles drops, vibrations, and compression. Boxes test to ISTA standards for shipping durability. We source from US mills to ensure consistent thickness and fold quality. No dyes or coatings mean they stay neutral and recyclable through standard programs.
While plain mailer boxes come unprinted, you can add features through our services:
Digital printing for logos or instructions on one or more panels.
White ink for dark stock if needed.
Labels or stickers applied post production.
For plain orders, skip printing to save time and money. If branding matters later, upgrade to printed versions. Minimums start at 100 units for customs; plain stock has no minimum.
Mailer Boxes Co supplies plain mailer boxes from our US warehouse for fast delivery—most orders ship in 1-2 days. We focus on:
Competitive pricing with volume discounts.
Free shipping on orders over $500.
No hidden fees or setup charges for stock items.
Dedicated support to match sizes to your products.
Our customers include small sellers on Etsy, Shopify stores, and larger operations. Read reviews from repeat buyers who value reliable stock and quick turnaround.
