Paper Box Packaging

Custom Cake Boxes

Custom cake boxes with tailored sizes, optional windows, handles, branded printing and support structures for bakery and celebration cakes.

Fully Customizable

Size, structure, printing and finishing

High Protection

Durable material for product safety

Eco-Friendly

Sustainable material options available

Specifications

Product Type
Cake Boxes
Material
White paperboard, kraft paperboard, coated paperboard, corrugated board or selected food-packaging paper
Thickness
Commonly 300–450gsm paperboard or corrugated board, depending on cake size, weight and structure
Size
Fully customized according to cake diameter, height, decoration and cake board dimensions
Printing
CMYK printing, Pantone color matching, one-color printing, inside and outside printing
Finishing
Matte or gloss lamination, varnish, foil stamping, embossing, spot UV, window and selected grease-resistant treatments
MOQ
Typically from 500–1,000 pcs, depending on size, structure, material, window, printing and finishing
Application
Birthday cakes, celebration cakes, bakery shops, cafés, weddings, seasonal cakes and dessert gift packaging

Key Features

Professional Customization

Tailored size, structure and design to perfectly fit your products.

High Quality Printing

Vibrant colors and precise printing to make your brand stand out.

Multiple Finishing Options

Various finishing techniques to enhance texture and visual appeal.

Sustainable Choice

FSC-certified materials and eco-friendly options available.

Material Options

White Cardboard

White Cardboard

Kraft Paper

Kraft Paper

Black Cardboard

Black Cardboard

Specialty Paper

Specialty Paper

Applications

Cosmetics

Skincare

Food

Health Care

Electronics

And More

Customization Process

01

Requirement Confirmation

Confirm size, material, printing and finishing requirements.

02

Design & Artwork

Provide design or we help create artwork for you.

03

Sample Production

We produce samples for your approval.

04

Bulk Production

Mass production with strict quality control.

05

Delivery

Safe packaging and on-time delivery to your address.

Product Details

Product Description

Custom cake boxes are paper packaging boxes designed to protect, carry and present cakes for bakery shops, cafés, dessert brands and celebration events. The box dimensions, height, window, handle and base support can be customized according to the cake size, weight and decoration.

YuTu Packaging manufactures printed cake boxes for birthday cakes, celebration cakes, bakery products, desserts and seasonal collections. We can develop the box structure, artwork, paper material, window, cake board and finishing around your brand and daily packing process.

Why Choose Custom Cake Boxes?

Sized for Your Cake

Box width, depth and height can be developed around the cake diameter, decoration and required clearance.

Clear Product Display

Optional windows help customers view the cake while keeping the packaging clean and presentable.

Reliable Carrying Structure

Paperboard strength, handles and cake bases can be selected according to product weight and transport needs.

Branded Bakery Packaging

Custom printing, seasonal graphics, stickers and matching paper bags create a consistent bakery brand experience.

Cake Box Customization Options

Box Size Custom length, width and height based on cake diameter, decoration and board size
Box Structure Standard folding box, tall cake box, window box, handle box or custom die-cut structure
Paper Material White paperboard, kraft paperboard, coated paperboard, corrugated board or selected food-packaging paper
Window Options Top window, front window, side window or multi-panel viewing window
Printing CMYK printing, Pantone color matching, one-color printing and inside or outside branding
Finishing Matte or gloss lamination, varnish, foil stamping, embossing, spot UV and selected grease-resistant treatments
Accessories Cake board, handle, ribbon, sticker, thank-you card, divider and matching paper bag

Suitable Applications

  • Birthday and celebration cakes
  • Tall cakes and decorated cakes
  • Bakery shop and café takeaway packaging
  • Wedding, anniversary and event cakes
  • Seasonal cakes for Christmas, Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day
  • Dessert gift sets and bakery collections
  • Custom packaging for bakery chains and private-label food brands

Cake Box With Window or Without Window?

A cake box with a clear window allows customers to see the cake and works well for retail display, pickup orders and gift presentation. A fully enclosed cake box provides more printed surface and may offer better protection from light and handling.

The right option depends on the cake design, storage conditions, transport distance, branding needs and local food-packaging requirements.

How We Develop Your Cake Box

  1. Share the cake details: Provide cake diameter, height, weight and decoration style.
  2. Confirm the structure: Select the box style, window, handle, paperboard and cake base.
  3. Prepare the dieline: Artwork is positioned according to the approved structure.
  4. Review a sample: A structural or printed sample can be arranged before production.
  5. Mass production: Printing, die cutting, window placement, folding and packing follow the confirmed specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make cake boxes in custom sizes?

Yes. Cake boxes can be developed according to the cake diameter, height, decoration and cake board dimensions.

Can the box include a clear window?

Yes. Windows can be added to the top, front or side panels depending on the box structure and display requirements.

Can you provide matching cake boards?

Cake boards and base supports can be discussed according to the cake size, weight and required presentation.

Are the boxes suitable for direct food contact?

Material selection depends on whether the food directly touches the box. Suitable inner liners, cake boards or food-contact paper options should be confirmed for each project.

What affects cake box pricing?

Pricing is mainly affected by box size, paperboard, window, printing, finishing, cake board, handle structure and order quantity.

Explore more custom packaging products or view coordinated packaging solutions for consumer and retail brands on our Retail Packaging page.

Request a Custom Cake Box Quote

For a more accurate recommendation and quotation, please send:

  • Cake diameter, height and weight
  • Cake board dimensions
  • Preferred box style
  • Window and handle requirements
  • Artwork or brand reference
  • Printing and finishing preferences
  • Estimated order quantity
  • Delivery country or region

YuTu will review the size, structure, paper material, window, carrying method and packing requirements before preparing your custom quotation.

Printing & Finishing

Complete Printing & Finishing Solutions

A wide range of advanced techniques to bring your packaging to life with premium quality, stunning visual appeal, and lasting impact.

Foil Stamping

Hot Foil Stamping / Gold Foil
01

Hot Foil Stamping / Gold Foil

Luxurious metallic gold finish for premium packaging.

Silver Foil Stamping
02

Silver Foil Stamping

Shiny metallic silver effect for a modern look.

Colored Foil Stamping
03

Colored Foil Stamping

Custom foil colors to match your brand identity.

Holographic Foil Stamping
04

Holographic Foil Stamping

Rainbow reflective effect for eye-catching packaging.

UV & Coating

Spot UV
05

Spot UV

Glossy highlights on selected areas for contrast and emphasis.

Full UV Coating
06

Full UV Coating

Glossy coating on the whole surface for protection and shine.

Embossing & Debossing

Embossing
07

Embossing

Raised design for a tactile and premium feel.

Debossing
08

Debossing

Pressed design for a subtle and refined impression.

Embossing + Foil Stamping
09

Embossing + Foil Stamping

Raised texture combined with foil for a stronger luxury effect.

Lamination

Matte Lamination
10

Matte Lamination

Smooth matte finish for an elegant non-reflective look.

Glossy Lamination
11

Glossy Lamination

Shiny surface for vibrant colors and enhanced durability.

Anti-scratch Matte Lamination
12

Anti-scratch Matte Lamination

Matte surface with better scratch resistance.

Soft Touch Lamination
13

Soft Touch Lamination

Velvety soft feel for high-end and premium packaging.

Printing Techniques

Silk Screen Printing
14

Silk Screen Printing

Thick ink coverage for bold colors and strong texture.

Offset Printing
15

Offset Printing

High-quality printing for sharp details and stable colors.

Digital Printing
16

Digital Printing

Flexible option for short runs, fast sampling, and customization.

Flexographic Printing
17

Flexographic Printing

Efficient for films, labels, bags, and flexible packaging.

Gravure Printing
18

Gravure Printing

High-volume printing for rich color and consistent quality.

Special Effects

Textured Embossing
19

Textured Embossing

Special raised texture for decorative and tactile surfaces.

Die-cut Window / Cut-out
20

Die-cut Window / Cut-out

Custom cut-out to showcase the product inside.

Window Patching
21

Window Patching

Clear film window for visibility and product protection.

Frosted Effect
22

Frosted Effect

Soft translucent look for a clean and modern appearance.

Pearlescent Effect

Subtle pearl-like shine for elegant packaging.

Metallic Ink

Metallic ink effect for shiny decorative details.

Pantone Color Printing

Accurate spot color matching to brand standards.

Gradient Printing

Smooth color transitions for modern designs.

White Ink Printing

White ink layer for dark or transparent materials.

Transparent Spot Effect

Clear glossy effect to highlight specific areas.

Anti-counterfeit Hologram

Security hologram for authentication and anti-fake packaging.

Sealing Sticker Printing

Custom printed sealing stickers for safe packaging.

... and more

Varnishing, water-based varnish, reverse UV and more options available.

Heat Shrink Film

Heat Shrink Film Material Solutions

Engineered for clarity, strength, and protection. Choose the right shrink film material to elevate your packaging.

Excellent Protection

Protect products from dust, moisture and tampering.

High Clarity

Crystal clear transparency for premium product display.

Flexible Applications

Suitable for a wide range of shapes and packaging types.

Reliable Shrinkage

Consistent shrink performance for secure and tight wrapping.

Heat Shrink Film Material Solutions
PVC

PVC

High clarity, strong shrinkage, and smooth surface finish.

Best for Cosmetic boxes, gift sets, retail products, and displays.
PET

PET

High strength, excellent transparency, and durability.

Best for Bottles, labels, sleeves, and premium packaging.
PE

PE

Soft, flexible, and impact-resistant for heavy protection.

Best for Multi-packs, cartons, beverage packs, and logistics.
POF

POF

Soft, safe, clear, and widely used for multiple industries.

Best for Food, cosmetics, stationery, and general retail packaging.
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