- Custom supplement boxes are paperboard, kraft or corrugated cartons sized around capsule bottles, powder stick packs, jars and blister cards.
- CubitPack produces them from 1,000 boxes in 10-14 business days, with 4-5 business day rush available.
- Design help, custom dielines, dies, plates and shipping across all 50 US states are free, with guaranteed Pantone color matching.
- You review a flat digital proof and 3D mockup before paying, including unvarnished lot-coding windows and neck-collar inserts.
Custom Supplement Boxes
Custom supplement boxes printed with your branding, ingredient hierarchy and Supplement Facts panel for capsule bottles, powder sachets, softgel blisters and wellness kits. Orders start at 1,000 boxes, made in 10-14 business days (rush in 4-5 days), with free design help, no die or plate charges and free shipping to all 50 states. You approve a digital proof and 3D mockup before payment.
What are custom supplement boxes?
Custom supplement boxes are printed folding cartons, dispenser boxes and mailer kits made to the exact dimensions of dietary supplement bottles, hydration stick packs, collagen sachets, softgel blister cards and daily wellness packs. While a round packer bottle has limited curved space for legible text, an outer carton gives nutraceutical brands four flat panels for front benefit callouts, full 21 CFR 101.36 Supplement Facts tables, directions, warnings, barcodes and unvarnished lot/expiry coding zones. Most brands choose white card for sharp clinical typography or natural kraft board for botanical and herbal formulas, then pick a reverse tuck end for lightweight PET bottles or an auto-lock bottom for heavier amber glass jars. At CubitPack, custom supplement boxes start at 1,000 boxes and take 10-14 business days to make, or 4-5 business days with rush. Design help, dies, plates and 50-state shipping are free.
Supplement boxes facts
- Minimum
- 1,000 boxes
- Turnaround
- 10-14 business days
- Rush
- 4-5 days, quoted
- Materials
- White card (SBS), natural kraft, recycled board, E-flute corrugated
- Printing
- CMYK, Pantone (PMS), inside carton printing, white ink on kraft
- Finishes
- Matte, gloss, soft-touch lamination, foil stamping, embossing, spot UV
- Add-ons
- Bottle neck-collar inserts, tear-out dispenser slots, windows, hang tabs
- Shipping
- Free to all 50 states
Which supplement box style should I choose?
| Box style | Best supplement format | Bottom strength | Packing speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto lock bottom | Heavy amber glass bottles (120-300 cc) | Pre-glued crash-lock base holds glass weight | Pops square in one motion for fast packing |
| Straight tuck end | HDPE or PET capsule bottles (100-200 cc) | Standard tuck base for plastic bottles | Both flaps fold back for a clean front edge |
| Reverse tuck end | High-volume capsule bottles & blister packs | Standard tuck base with optional slit lock | Nests tightly on press sheets to cut waste |
| Dispenser box | 15-30 count hydration or collagen stick packs | Auto-lock or tuck base for counters | Perforated front zip strip opens into a tray |
| Counter display (PDQ) | Single-serve energy shots & sample sachets | Reinforced tray base for checkout counters | Fold-back header turns carton into a display |
| Seal end box | Bulk powder pouches & tamper-evident packs | Full overlapping glued bottom flaps | Glued top and bottom with tear-open strip |
Not sure which style fits?
Request a Quote →What size supplement box do I need?
Every CubitPack carton is cut to your exact inside dimensions (length × width × height in inches) with no die fee. Add 1/16 to 1/8 inch of clearance around your packer bottle diameter and cap height: Whether you are comparing supplement packaging boxes, printed supplement cartons, dietary supplement boxes, nutraceutical folding cartons or supplement bottle boxes, we size the template to your exact container.
| Inside size (in) | Typically fits | Popular style |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 × 2.0 × 3.75 in | 100 cc or 120 cc packer bottle (30-60 capsules) | Straight or reverse tuck end |
| 2.25 × 2.25 × 4.25 in | 150 cc or 175 cc packer bottle (60-90 capsules) | Straight tuck end or auto lock bottom |
| 2.5 × 2.5 × 4.75 in | 200 cc or 250 cc bottle (90-120 capsules or softgels) | Auto lock bottom |
| 2.875 × 2.875 × 5.25 in | 300 cc or 400 cc wide jar (gummies or large softgels) | Auto lock bottom |
| 3.5 × 2.5 × 5.5 in | 15 to 30 hydration or collagen powder stick packs | Dispenser box or straight tuck end |
| 4.25 × 1.5 × 5.25 in | 2 to 4 foil blister cards of 30 capsules + leaflet | Reverse tuck end or seal end |
Suggested inside size: 2.0 × 2.0 × 3.75 in
A starting point. Your account manager confirms the size with you before the proof.
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Have your inside dimensions ready? Request pricing across up to 3 quantities.
Request a Quote →How do I choose supplement boxes?
- Measure bottle diameter and cap widthOn child-resistant push-and-turn caps, check whether the cap ring is wider than the bottle body, then add 1/16 inch per side.
- Match the bottom style to bottle weightUse reverse or straight tuck end for lightweight PET/HDPE bottles under 6 oz; step up to an auto-lock bottom for amber glass bottles.
- Stabilize narrow bottle necksIf your bottle has a narrow neck or dropper top, add an integrated top flap dust-collar extension or card insert to stop tilting.
- Reserve a flat back panel for Supplement FactsAssign the full back panel to your Supplement Facts box and ingredient list, and keep fold scores clear of hairlines and footnotes.
- Leave an unvarnished lot/expiry knock-out zoneKeep a 1.5 × 0.6 inch rectangle on the bottom flap free of lamination and UV coating so contract-packager inkjet coders adhere cleanly.
- Pick finishes that highlight clinical or botanical cuesCombine matte lamination with spot UV over molecular icons or metallic foil accents on the potency badge to stand out on retail shelves.
What are supplement boxes made of?
Which finishes can supplement boxes have?
Which add-ons can I get?
Supplement boxes specifications
| Spec | Options |
|---|---|
| Board stock | White SBS card, natural brown kraft, recycled paperboard, E-flute corrugated |
| Board thickness | Card (paperboard), recycled/kraft board, corrugated or rigid board matched to product weight |
| Printing | Full color CMYK, Pantone (PMS) color matching, inside carton printing, white ink on kraft |
| Lamination | Matte, gloss or soft-touch lamination with unvarnished knock-out zones for lot coding |
| Finishes | Hot foil stamping, embossing, debossing, spot UV |
| Dispenser & tamper features | Zipper-perforated dispenser panels, slit-lock flaps, glued seal ends; tamper seal options |
| Interior inserts | Cardboard bottle neck collars, false bottoms, multi-vial dividers |
| Size range | Custom inside L × W × H to order; min/max folding carton dimensions |
| Minimum order | From 1,000 boxes; delivered within ±5% of ordered quantity |
| Proofs & samples | Free digital proof and 3D mockup before payment; optional printed sample credited to order |
| Turnaround | 10-14 business days standard; 4-5 business days rush |
| Shipping | Free shipping to all 50 US states; split shipping to co-packers available |
Ready to quote your supplement boxes? Compare up to 3 quantities with a free 3D mockup.
Request a Quote →What do wellness brands pack in custom supplement boxes?
Different delivery formats place very different mechanical demands on a carton. Tell us whether you are packing round packer bottles, single-serve foil stick packs, probiotic blister sheets or multi-bottle starter kits, and our structural team engineers the board weight and base lock to match
Supplement boxes design ideas
Example designs with made-up brands. Your packaging is made to your design.
What are the most common custom supplement box mistakes?
Most supplement carton reprints stem from overlooking cap overhang, glass bottle weight or co-packer inkjet coding requirements. When specifying supplement boxes with logo, branded supplement boxes, wholesale supplement boxes, bulk custom supplement boxes and personalized supplement boxes, avoid these common production mistakes
- Sizing the carton width to the bottle body while ignoring a wider ribbed child-resistant cap that bows the top of the box outward.
- Using a standard reverse tuck bottom for a heavy 200 cc+ amber glass bottle without a bottom lock, allowing the bottle to push through the base.
- Running gloss, matte or soft-touch lamination over the entire bottom flap so the co-packer's inkjet lot number and expiry code rub right off.
- Placing the 21 CFR 101.36 Supplement Facts hairline border across a vertical fold score where board creasing distorts small text.
- Packing a narrow-neck dropper or small glass vial inside a tall carton without a die-cut neck collar to keep it from tipping.
Chat with a designer now
Share your logo, a sketch or an AI image. We'll rebuild every element cleanly onto your box dieline and send a 3D mockup, free.
Made your design with AI?
Generated a concept in Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude or Midjourney? Send us your AI image: we rebuild every element onto your box dieline and show you a 3D mockup before you pay, free.Custom vs stock supplement boxes: which is better?
| Stock (plain) | Custom from CubitPack | |
|---|---|---|
| Bottle & sachet fit | Loose stock dimensions that let bottles rattle and scuff labels | Sized within 1/16 in of your bottle diameter and cap height |
| Supplement Facts space | Cramped wrap-around bottle label with tiny type | Four flat carton panels for legible facts, warnings and icons |
| Lot & expiry coding | Coated all over, causing co-packer inkjet stamps to smear | Dedicated unvarnished knock-out window on the bottom or side flap |
| Minimum order | Plain unprinted cartons | From 1,000 custom printed boxes |
| Lead time | Blank stock only | 10-14 business days, or 4-5 business days rush |
Get custom supplement boxes sized to your product, with a free 3D mockup before you pay.
Request a Quote →Are supplement boxes safe and sustainable?
Unvarnished lot & expiration zones
We mask lamination and UV varnish off your lot/expiry box so thermal inkjet and laser codes print sharply on your co-packer's line.Split shipping to contract packagers
Ship flat cartons directly to one or more US co-packers or fulfillment centers with blind or split shipping on request.FSC paper & partner certificates on request
FSC-certified boards, recycled stocks and ISO 9001 or food-contact partner certificates are available on request.How do I order custom supplement boxes?
Tell us what you need
Size, quantities or AI conceptCompare volume pricing
Dedicated account managerApprove your proof
Digital proof + 3D mockupMade and shipped
Free to all 50 statesHow much do custom supplement boxes cost?
The price depends on four things, and every custom quote is free.
Box style & base lock
Tuck end cartons cost less per unit than pre-glued auto-lock bottom or dispenser boxesOrder quantity & multi-SKU runs
Unit price drops across 1,000, 2,500, 5,000 and 10,000 box tiersBoard stock
Standard white SBS card or kraft board is more economical than E-flute corrugatedFinishes & inserts
Foil stamping, soft-touch lamination and bottle neck inserts add costIf your supplement line uses the same 150 cc or 200 cc packer bottle across multiple formulas, keep the box dieline identical for every SKU and change only the Pantone color bar and text. First orders receive 10% off, and we beat written quotes from US competitors for matching specs. Buyers ordering custom size supplement boxes or straight supplement boxes can compare up to three quantities in one quote.
10% off your first order.
Request a Quote →What do I need to send for a quote?
- The product and how many you need
- The inside size, or what goes in it
- A style, or ask us to suggest one
- Your logo or artwork (an AI image is fine)
- Pantone codes, if you have them
- Delivery ZIP code and the date you need it
Can I see a sample first?
Sample kit
Board and finish swatches, sample boxes, labels and bags. Credited to your first order.Digital proof + 3D mockup
See it before you payPrinted sample
Of your own designHow does shipping work?
- Free shipping to all 50 states
- Worldwide with DDP prices: duties and taxes included
- Blind and split shipping
- Damaged in transit? We reprint the damaged units free
Why brands choose CubitPack
Dedicated specialist
One account manager from quote to deliveryPantone guaranteed
Clearly off? We reprintReprint or refund
If we get it wrong, you chooseBBB accredited
A US business you can checkSupplement boxes questions
What size box fits a standard 120 cc, 150 cc or 200 cc supplement bottle?
A 120 cc packer bottle typically fits a 2.0 × 2.0 × 3.75 inch inside carton, a 150 cc bottle fits around 2.25 × 2.25 × 4.25 inches, and a 200 cc bottle fits around 2.5 × 2.5 × 4.75 inches. Always measure your actual bottle diameter and cap height, as mold shapes vary by bottle supplier.
When should I choose an auto-lock bottom instead of a tuck-end supplement box?
Choose an auto-lock bottom whenever your container weighs more than 6 ounces, especially for amber or cobalt glass bottles and 250 cc+ jars. The pre-glued base cannot push open under glass weight, and it pops open in one motion on your co-packer's line.
Can you leave an unvarnished window for our co-packer to stamp lot and expiry dates?
Yes. Inkjet ink and thermal transfer ribbons often smear on gloss, matte or soft-touch lamination. Tell us where your contract packager stamps the lot number and expiration date, and we leave a clean unvarnished, unprinted white knock-out box on that flap.
Can you make perforated dispenser boxes for hydration or collagen stick packs?
Yes. We die-cut a zipper-style perforation across the lower front panel and sides of the carton. Customers pull the tear strip to fold out or remove a gravity-feed opening that keeps 15 to 30 stick packs neat on a kitchen counter.
What is the minimum order quantity for custom supplement boxes?
Our minimum order for custom folding carton supplement boxes is 1,000 boxes. If you have several flavors or formulas that share the same bottle size, select 2 designs or 3+ designs in the quote form to have them quoted together.
Can you ship our flat supplement cartons directly to our contract packager?
Yes. Standard shipping is free to all 50 US states, and we can ship flat, bundled cartons directly to your US co-packer or split your delivery across multiple fulfillment warehouses.
How do you keep a narrow-neck bottle or dropper bottle from rattling inside the box?
We either design extended top dust flaps with a die-cut circular hole that grips the bottle neck right below the cap, or add a separate die-cut cardboard insert ring inside the carton.
Can we print dosing schedules or brand stories on the inside of the supplement box?
Yes. Inside printing lets you print a 30-day check-off calendar, QR code for lab test results, or morning/evening dosing instructions on the interior walls of the carton without crowding the outer panels.
How long does production take for custom supplement boxes?
Standard production takes 10-14 business days after you approve your flat digital proof and 3D mockup and complete payment. Rush production in 4-5 business days is available and quoted with your order.
Can I also order matching bottle labels and supplement pouches from CubitPack?
Yes. Because we produce custom roll labels, supplement labels and stand-up pouches alongside folding cartons, our prepress team matches your exact Pantone colors across both the bottle label and the outer box.
Still have a question? Ask a packaging specialist.
Request a Quote →Supplement boxes terms, explained
- Packer bottle (cc)
- A supplement bottle measured by internal volume in cubic centimeters (120 cc, 150 cc, 200 cc).
- Lot/expiry knock-out
- A flap zone kept free of ink and lamination so inkjet lot numbers adhere cleanly.
- Auto-lock bottom
- A pre-glued carton base whose flaps lock automatically when squeezed open.
- Neck-collar dust flap
- An extended inner top flap with a die-cut hole that holds a bottle neck centered.
- Stick-pack dispenser
- A vertical carton with a perforated lower panel that opens into a sachet tray.
- SBS paperboard
- Solid Bleached Sulfate bright white cardstock used for clinical typography.
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Get your supplement boxes price
One dedicated account manager prepares pricing across up to 3 quantities.
- Free design & AI-to-print studio + 3D mockup
- No die or plate charges · 4–5 day rush available
- Free shipping to all 50 states
- 10% off your first order
- Reprint or refund if we get it wrong
Every CubitPack fact on this page (the 1,000-box minimum, 10-14 business day turnaround, 4-5 day rush option, free design help, no die or plate charges and free 50-state shipping) comes from our published product specifications and was checked by a packaging specialist. Spot an error? Let us know and we will fix it. Tell us if something looks wrong.
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What changed
- October 22, 2026: First published.
- October 22, 2026: Updated specifications, terminology, and verified source links.