Corrugated Cardboard (Our Advanced) | Luxury fashion/gift shipping | FSC-certified (ISO 14001) ▲▲ ASTM D6400 biodegradable (60-180 days) UV coating (ASTM D523 gloss 85+ ▲▲) 150 lbs/in² crush resistance (TAPPI T824) | Eco-friendly, premium finish, 30% stronger than Base ▲▲, moisture-resistant | Higher cost ($0.80/unit), requires industrial composting for biodegradation |
Corrugated Cardboard (Our Base) | Standard retail packaging | FSC-certified (ISO 14001) ASTM D6400 biodegradable (60-180 days) Matte lamination (ASTM D523 gloss 20) 120 lbs/in² crush resistance | Cost-effective ($0.50/unit), eco-friendly, basic durability | Limited design options, 25% less glossy finish vs Advanced ▼, lighter load capacity |
Plastic Packaging | E-commerce shipping | PET #1 recyclable (ASTM D790) 0.25" thickness (ASTM D1283) Moisture resistance (ASTM D5146) | Lightweight (15% lighter than cardboard), waterproof, scalable for bulk orders | Non-biodegradable, fossil-fuel based, 40% less recyclable than FSC cardboard ▼ |
Foam Packaging | Fragile electronics | EPS foam (ASTM D2856) 2" thickness Shock absorption 15G (ISTA 3A) | 50% better shock protection vs cardboard ▲▲, reusable, lightweight | Non-recyclable, 3x bulkier in shipping, 0% eco-friendly |
Rigid Boxes | Luxury cosmetics/gifts | Solid board (285 GSM ISO 3801) 0.5" thickness Embossed finish (ASTM D4899) | 40% sturdier than corrugated ▲, premium aesthetics, scratch-resistant | 2x heavier, 30% higher shipping costs, limited customization flexibility |
Eco-Friendly Biodegradable Boxes | Organic product shipping | PLA material (ASTM D6400) 100% compostable (60-90 days) 0.15" thickness (ASTM D1283) | Fully compostable, 50% lighter than rigid boxes ▲, eco-conscious appeal | 30% less durable than corrugated ▼, requires specialized disposal methods |