Insert Guide
Gift Box Insert Guide
Which insert should buyers choose for custom gift boxes?
Direct answer
Gift box inserts should match product weight, protection need, presentation style and sustainability target. Paperboard inserts are cost-efficient, EVA/EPE foam protects heavier products, and molded pulp supports eco positioning.
Comparison table
| Insert type | Best for | Buyer note |
|---|---|---|
| Paperboard insert | Light gift sets | Printable and recyclable |
| EVA/EPE foam | Glass, jewelry, electronics | Strong fit and protection |
| Molded pulp | Eco premium kits | Tooling may be needed |
RFQ checklist
- Product dimensions and weight
- Number of items in the box
- Protection vs display priority
- Box structure and opening style
- Insert material and color
FAQ
Can inserts be custom cut?
Yes. Inserts can be die-cut or molded according to product dimensions.
Can inserts be combined with magnetic boxes?
Yes. Magnetic rigid boxes often use paperboard, EVA, foam or molded pulp inserts.
Related: custom gift boxes, magnetic gift boxes, request insert quote.
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