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Selecting the right packaging for your products that is reliable, sustainable, and cost-effective while enhancing your brand’s value can be challenging. You want your products to stand out and perform well, but not simply follow what everyone else in the market is doing. Selecting the right packaging for your products that is reliable, sustainable, and cost-effective while enhancing your brand’s value can be challenging.
Ordering
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Product Information
Printing, Labelling, Bespoke Tins
Ordering
Need help with ordering from The Box? Contact us today for assistance and support.
Ordering FAQs
Discover our ordering process, including minimum quantities, payment options, and sample requests.
We require a minimum order of 1 box for any of our stock tins. We are able to provide a sample of any of our stock tins.
We can provide you with a sample of any of our stock tins. Due to the number of queries we receive we charge for the cost of the tin plus £3.99 postage. If you would like to request a sample of any of our tins please email info@theboxuk.co.uk.
We accept all major credit and debit cards. Unfortunately, we aren’t able to accept PayPal or American Express.
All of our stock tins are available for dispatch, usually sent the next working day.
Delivery
Have questions about delivery times or shipping costs? We’re happy to assist you.
Delivery FAQs
Learn about our shipping methods, delivery times, and international order options.
We mainly use Parcel Force to dispatch orders within mainland UK and most international orders. Any customers outside mainland UK please contact info@theboxuk.co.uk for a delivery quote.
For UK deliveries, if you place your order before 1pm, your order will be with you within 48 hours. We don’t deliver over the weekends, so if you place your order by 1pm on Friday, it will be delivered on Monday. After 1pm on Friday, it will be with you on Tuesday. For international shipping times, please email info@theboxuk.co.uk.
For printing and labelling, from receipt of order, artwork, and proofing, our delivery time is 3 weeks.
For bespoke tins, our lead time is 12 weeks from receipt of artwork.
Yes, we do. Please contact info@theboxuk.co.uk for a delivery quote before ordering. We do advise if the cost of shipping is going to be significantly more than the order.
For mainland UK, there is a flat rate of £7.50 for any quantity and £3.99 for any samples. For outside mainland UK, please contact info@theboxuk.co.uk.
Product Information
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Product Information FAQs
Discover the details behind our product offerings, including materials, specifications, and unique features.
Yes they are, all materials used are BRC/ intertek inspected and approved and suitable for dry food products.
Normally no. However, if the tin is subjected to moisture that compromises the steal or immersed in water the coating of the tin then rusting can occur.
No our tins are designed for storage and 100% food safe they are not suitable for submerging in water. They can be cleaned using a damp sponge and dry immediately.
The measurements of our tins qouted on the product page are taken externally
Printing, Labelling, Bespoke Tins
Questions about custom tins, printing, or labels? Contact us for expert advice and options.
Printing/labelling/bespoke tins FAQs
Explore our customisation options for printing, labelling, and creating bespoke tins tailored to your brand.
Yes we do, the minimum quantity is 250 pieces per design, this can be applied to the sides and lid of most stock tins. Please contact info@theboxuk.co.uk with any enquires.
We can screen, pad or digitally print onto most of our stock tins subject to artwork. The minimum is 250 pieces per design. Please contact info@theboxuk.co.uk with any enquires.
Yes, any colour/shape and design to your specification. There are no limitations at the factory, all sides, lid and inside can printed and also embossed.
The minimum quanity for this service is 3000 pieces, please contact info@theboxuk.co.uk for any enquires
The minimum quanity for a fully printed or special size tin is 3000 pieces.
please contact info@thebox.co.uk for any enquires
Want to Place an Order?
The easiest way to place an order for any of our stock tins is via this website.
The Box are global manufacturers and suppliers of tin boxes, aluminium and tin packaging that can be used for a diverse range of products.
