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| Specification | Nail Packaging Requirements |
|---|---|
| Product type | Custom secondary packaging developed around the complete press-on nail tray, artificial nail set, nail-tip arrangement, extension set or accessory kit. |
| Suitable nail formats | Single press-on nail trays, long and curved nail sets, decorated nail collections, artificial nails, nail tips, extension sets, mini nail sets, accessory kits and multi-set collections. |
| Product-page scope | This page covers nail trays, artificial nails, nail tips, extensions and accessory kits. Filled nail-polish bottles should be planned separately through Custom Nail Polish Boxes. |
| Required tray measurements | Provide the complete tray length, maximum width, complete depth, tray-edge projections, tabs, raised sections and highest finished nail point. |
| Measurement rule | Measure the complete sale-ready tray or kit with the nails, accessories, instruction materials and primary containers positioned as they will be packed. |
| Highest nail point | Record the greatest vertical height created by the nail shape, curvature, gem, charm, texture, decoration or raised tray component. |
| Nail count | Provide the number of nails or tips, but do not use nail count as the only box-sizing input. |
| Nail shape and length | Confirm whether the set includes short, medium, long, extra-long, square, oval, almond, coffin, stiletto or other shapes. |
| Raised decoration | Identify gems, charms, crystals, bows, textures, metallic elements and other projections that affect lid or window clearance. |
| Tray material | Confirm whether the primary tray is plastic, molded pulp, paperboard or another approved material. |
| Tray tabs and edges | Measure pull tabs, locking tabs, flanges, lips, folded edges and projecting tray sections at their widest points. |
| Single press-on nail tray | Provide the complete tray dimensions, highest nail point, nail count, total packed weight, opening direction and tray-removal direction. |
| Long or curved nail set | Provide the maximum nail length, curvature, highest point, tray-to-lid clearance and preferred orientation. |
| Decorated nail set | Record the highest decoration, maximum projection, decoration position, tray orientation and required window or lid clearance. |
| Nail-tip or extension set | Provide the tip count, size range, compartment layout, stack height, container dimensions, accessories and total packed weight. |
| Mini nail set | Provide the actual mini-tray dimensions, highest nail point, nail count, accessory dimensions, unit count and intended set or display arrangement. |
| Multi-set collection | Measure every tray separately and confirm the number of trays, stacking arrangement, collection order, removal sequence and total packed weight. |
| Accessory kit | List every included accessory and provide its complete dimensions, weight, intended position and removal direction. |
| Common accessories | Glue tabs, adhesive containers, mini files, preparation wipes, cuticle sticks, application tools, instructions and spare nails may require separate positions. |
| Instruction materials | Provide the complete folded or flat dimensions of instruction cards, leaflets, inserts and promotional materials. |
| Liquid-glue inclusion | Confirm whether the kit contains liquid nail glue, preparation solution, remover or another liquid product inside an approved primary container. |
| Liquid-product limitation | Standard paperboard secondary packaging should not automatically be described as leak-proof, solvent-resistant, chemical-resistant or direct-contact suitable. |
| Total packed weight | Provide the completed weight of the tray, nails, accessories, instruction materials, primary containers and other packed components. |
| Opening orientation | Confirm whether the package should open from the top, side, end, drawer direction, sleeve direction or hinged lid. |
| Tray-removal direction | State whether the tray should lift upward, slide outward, pull from one end or remain fixed within an insert. |
| Internal box dimensions | Internal dimensions are developed around the approved tray measurements, highest nail point, accessory arrangement, material thickness, insert space and opening method. |
| External box dimensions | External dimensions depend on the required internal fit, board thickness, structure, insert, window, hang tab, sleeve and closure system. |
| Product clearance | The package should allow the tray and accessories to be packed and removed without excessive force while avoiding unnecessary headspace and concentrated pressure on raised nail surfaces. |
| Possible structures | Possible directions include fitted folding cartons, sleeves, window boxes, flip-top cartons, hang-tab cartons, drawer boxes, tray-and-sleeve structures, two-piece boxes and presentation packaging. |
| Single-tray carton | A folding carton, fitted sleeve, window box, flip-top carton or compact drawer structure may be considered according to the tray and nail dimensions. |
| Long-nail structure | A deeper folding carton, tray-and-sleeve structure, drawer box or presentation package may be considered when additional height clearance is required. |
| Accessory-kit structure | A divided folding carton, drawer box, tray-and-sleeve box, two-piece box or multi-cavity presentation package may be considered. |
| Multi-set structure | Possible directions include divided drawers, two-piece presentation boxes, book-style boxes, tray-and-sleeve sets and corrugated PR kits. |
| Rigid packaging | A rigid box may be considered for selected gift, launch or presentation projects. It is not automatically required for every premium nail collection. |
| Material direction | Paperboard, cardstock, kraft-style board, corrugated components, rigid greyboard and selected insert materials may be considered according to the finished kit. |
| Board thickness | The final board thickness is confirmed according to the tray dimensions, nail height, packed weight, opening direction, insert, hang tab and sales channel. |
| Bottom construction | A tuck bottom, snap-lock bottom, auto-lock bottom, reinforced tray base or two-piece base may be considered according to the packed weight and structure. |
| Insert requirement | A separate insert may not be required when the primary tray already positions the nails and fits the outer carton appropriately. |
| When an insert may help | An insert may be useful when accessories need separation, several trays share one box, the tray is smaller than the outer carton or a window requires controlled alignment. |
| Insert options | Possible directions include folded paperboard platforms, die-cut trays, accessory dividers, multi-cavity inserts, molded pulp components, corrugated stabilizers and selected foam inserts. |
| Insert contact areas | Internal supports should use approved tray or accessory contact areas without placing unnecessary pressure on nails, gems, raised decoration, tray edges or liquid-product primary containers. |
| Accessory separation | Small files, glue tabs, wipes, tools and instruction materials may require individual compartments or retained positions. |
| Window packaging | A window can reveal an approved nail area while retaining sufficient border strength and printable space for branding, style information, barcode and instructions. |
| Window clearance | Confirm the highest nail point, tray orientation, window dimensions, tray-to-window distance, remaining border width and film requirement. |
| Hang-tab packaging | A reinforced hang-tab carton may be considered after the loaded weight, carton width, hole position, hanging direction, tray orientation and retailer requirements have been confirmed. |
| Retail display coordination | Individual nail boxes can be coordinated with a separate countertop, shelf or peg display. Display capacity, facings, rows, tiers and replenishment should be planned separately. |
| Ecommerce packaging | The fitted nail-product retail carton should be coordinated with a separate mailer or corrugated shipping carton. The retail carton and outer parcel package perform different functions. |
| Wholesale case packing | Confirm the number of retail cartons per master case, tray orientation, collection order, divider requirement, total case weight and master-carton dimensions. |
| Printing | CMYK, PMS or Pantone directions and inside or outside printing may be considered where compatible with the selected material, artwork, quantity and production process. |
| Finishing options | Possible finishes include matte, gloss, soft-touch, foil stamping, Spot UV, embossing and debossing. Compatibility is confirmed according to the stock, structure and artwork. |
| Nail-style identification | Style names, nail shapes, lengths, colors, collection names, design references and identification areas can be coordinated across approved artwork files. |
| Printed color limitation | Printed appearance can vary according to the board, ink, coating, lamination, finish, lighting and normal production tolerances. Printed color should not be presented as an exact substitute for the physical nail design. |
| Artwork and dieline | Artwork should follow the approved dieline and account for cut lines, folds, glue areas, bleed, safe zones, windows, hang tabs, inserts and finishing locations. |
| Style and SKU variations | A shared dieline may support several nail styles only when the trays, highest nail point, accessory arrangement, packed-weight range, orientation, structure, insert and window position remain the same. |
| Different tray formats | Sets with different tray dimensions, nail heights, accessory layouts or opening directions may require separate box sizes or dielines. |
| Quantity breakdown | Provide the total quantity and quantity required for every nail style, tray format, collection, artwork version, language, market and SKU. |
| Product-information panels | Panel space may be planned for the product name, nail style, shape, length, nail count, instructions, warnings, barcode, SKU, business details and other buyer-approved information. |
| Labeling responsibility | BoxBaba can plan printable panel space around approved artwork. The buyer remains responsible for final legal, regulatory, cosmetic-claim, adhesive, warning, instruction and labeling review before printing. |
| Minimum order quantity | The verified minimum order quantity for custom cosmetic boxes is 100 boxes. Provide the total quantity and quantity required for each nail style, tray format, collection, artwork or SKU. |
| Proofing and samples | Available proofing or sample routes are confirmed during quotation and may include an artwork proof, digital mockup, blank structural sample or printed physical sample depending on the project. |
| Production schedule | Production timing is confirmed after the dimensions, structure, material, insert, artwork, quantities, finishes and proofing requirements have been approved. |
| Shipping | Shipping methods, charges and estimated transit times are confirmed according to the completed order, packing format, delivery destination and selected service. |
| Supply format | Folding nail cartons may be supplied flat-packed. Drawer, tray-and-sleeve, two-piece, rigid or insert-supported structures may require partial or complete assembly. |

We use cardboard material with the least environmental impact and minimizes waste generation.

Kraft paper is a strong, durable and reliable material that is widely used across many different industries.

Rigid is highly protective, affordable and recyclable material. These boxes provide maximum protection.

Corrugated material is easy to customize, cost effective and sustainable. It is also great for branding purposes.

Enhance your packaging with premium foil stamping for a bold and luxurious appearance.

Our Spot UV coating adds a sleek shine and highlights key design elements beautifully.

Give your packaging a polished, glossy finish that enhances color and visual appeal.

Create eye-catching packaging with holographic foil effects that shimmer from every angle.

Add raised textures and elegant detailing to make your packaging stand out.

Create a refined pressed-in effect that adds depth and sophistication to your packaging.

Achieve a smooth matte finish that minimizes fingerprints and delivers a modern look.

Protect your packaging with a silky-soft laminated finish for a premium feel.
| Nail-product format | Measurements to confirm | Possible packaging direction |
|---|---|---|
| Single press-on nail tray | Tray length, width, depth, highest nail point, tray tabs, packed weight and removal direction | Folding carton, fitted sleeve, window box, flip-top carton or compact drawer box |
| Long or curved nail set | Tray dimensions, maximum nail length, curvature, highest point, lid clearance and orientation | Deep folding carton, tray-and-sleeve box, drawer box or two-piece package |
| Decorated nail collection | Highest decoration, ornament projection, nail width, decoration position and window clearance | Window carton, deeper folding box, drawer box or insert-supported presentation package |
| Nail tips or extension set | Tip count, size range, compartment layout, stack height, accessories and packed weight | Folding carton, sleeve, hang-tab carton, compartment box or drawer package |
| Accessory kit | Tray dimensions, every accessory, instruction materials, liquid-glue inclusion and total weight | Divided carton, drawer box, tray-and-sleeve box, two-piece box or multi-cavity insert |
| Mini or sample nail set | Actual mini-tray dimensions, highest nail point, nail count, accessories and unit arrangement | Short folding carton, fitted sleeve, multi-slot sample box or display-ready carton |
| Multi-set collection | Dimensions of every tray, highest point for each set, stacking, order, removal sequence and total weight | Divided drawer, two-piece presentation box, tray-and-sleeve set, book-style box or PR kit |
| Sales channel | Packaging priorities | Details to confirm |
|---|---|---|
| Retail shelf | Tray fit, nail-style identification, barcode placement, window presentation and stable orientation | Facing direction, shelf dimensions, tray-removal method and retailer requirements |
| Peg display | Hang-tab construction, hanging balance, product visibility and retail information | Packed weight, hole position, carton width, tray orientation and retailer specifications |
| Ecommerce | Fitted retail carton coordinated with a separate mailer or corrugated shipping carton | Packed weight, internal movement, outer void space, dividers and parcel conditions |
| Private-label collection | Repeatable structure, style differentiation and quantity by artwork | Tray formats, nail heights, accessory layouts, barcodes and reorder quantities |
| Wholesale distribution | Organized retail cartons and controlled master-case packing | Units per case, tray orientation, style order, dividers, case weight and case dimensions |
| Gift or PR set | Multi-tray presentation, accessory arrangement and removal sequence | Set count, insert layout, instructions, total weight and outer shipping package |
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