What Are Single Wall Cardboard Boxes and How Are They Made?
Everything you need to know about single wall cardboard boxes.
What are single wall cardboard boxes?
Quick answer
Single wall cardboard boxes have one corrugated fluted layer sandwiched between two flat liner papers. This construction provides the optimal balance of strength, weight, and cost for most shipping applications. They hold items up to 15kg, are fully recyclable, and are the default box for e-commerce, retail, and general shipping. Available in hundreds of standard sizes from small postal boxes to large storage containers.
Construction
The defining characteristic of single wall.
For the majority of boxes.
Ships flat, assembles in seconds.
Common uses
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Frequently asked questions
Corrugated boxes with one fluted layer between two liners.
Up to 15kg for most sizes.
Yes, 100% kerbside recyclable.
Hundreds of standard sizes from small to large.
From flat blanks. Fold and tape in under 10 seconds.
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