Custom Packaging Tubes
Cardboard tubes, also called paper tubes, are a creative way to pack items in round packaging instead of the usual square boxes. Like rigid boxes, these tubes are strong and best for round or cylindrical items.
Tubes
What goes in a tube
- Lipsticks and makeup
Round, small items that suit a slim cylinder.
- Canned products
Cylindrical products that fit a round pack.
- Fragile items such as glass bottles
A strong tube protects round, fragile products.
- Rolled items such as posters
Tubes hold rolled items without folding them.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are custom packaging tubes?
Custom packaging tubes, also called cardboard tubes or paper tubes, are round packaging used instead of square boxes. They are strong, like rigid boxes, and they are best for round or cylindrical items.
What can I pack in a cardboard tube?
Cardboard tubes suit lipsticks, makeup, canned products, fragile items such as glass bottles, and rolled items like posters.
What are cardboard tubes made of?
PacksDo cardboard tubes are made of cardboard, in thicknesses of 800–1500gsm depending on the tube size.
What is the minimum order quantity for cardboard tubes?
The minimum order quantity for cardboard tubes at PacksDo is 50 units.
How long does it take to get custom cardboard tubes?
Production usually takes 5–7 working days, and 16–21 working days for larger orders. It starts once your artwork is approved and payment is received. Delivery usually takes another 4–5 working days, depending on the carrier and your location, so a typical order arrives in about 2 weeks and larger orders take longer. See the turnaround guide.
Can I order a sample of a cardboard tube first?
Yes. We offer a digital print proof, a structural sample, a simplified sample, a press proof and a pre-production sample, and there is also a sample kit. See packaging samples to compare them.
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