Sample Guide
Custom Packaging Sample Process
How do B2B buyers confirm packaging before mass production?
Direct answer
The sample process normally starts with size and dieline review, then artwork check, material confirmation, digital or physical sample, buyer approval and mass production setup.
Comparison table
| Sample type | Use case | Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Blank structural sample | Check size and fit | No final print color |
| Digital print sample | Check artwork layout | May differ from mass print |
| Pre-production sample | Confirm final process | Best but takes longer |
RFQ checklist
- Product dimensions
- Material and thickness target
- Artwork file
- Finish requirements
- Insert or tray details
- Expected mass order quantity
FAQ
Is a sample required?
For new custom structures, a sample is recommended before mass production.
Can sampling include foil or embossing?
Yes, but special finishes may require longer setup and confirmation.
Related: sample process page, artwork guidelines, request sample quote.
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