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Empty Cigarette Boxes

The Product Boxes UK offers premium, fully customised empty cigarette boxes designed to elevate your brand while ensuring complete product protection. Our packaging is crafted from eco-friendly, recyclable paperboard available in multiple GSM thicknesses. To safeguard tobacco quality, we use advanced moisture-resistant coatings that protect cigarettes. Brands can choose from a wide range of stunning box styles to match your aesthetic and functional needs.

For premium collections, we also provide foil-lined interiors that preserve aroma, block external odours, and enhance the unboxing experience. Safety and compliance are a priority, which is why our cardboard cigarette boxes are equipped with child-resistant mechanisms and tamper-evident seals. With complete printing customisation, luxury finishes, and bespoke branding options, our cigarette boxes help your products stand out on any shelf. We offer wholesale pricing, fast turnaround, and free UK shipping, making us your trusted partner for high-quality cigarette packaging.

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Get Premium and Customised Empty Cigarette Boxes By The Product Boxes UK

Cigarette packaging is more than a simple outer shell, it is the first impression of your brand, a protective shield for your tobacco products, and a tool that communicates quality and value. Whether you are a tobacco manufacturer, reseller, or a private-label brand, high-quality cigarette boxes play a critical role in presentation, freshness, and compliance.

At The Product Boxes UK, Each box is customised to your sizing, printing, finishing, and branding needs while ensuring maximum product safety and shelf appeal.

Enjoy Eco-Friendly Material With Different GSM Options

Packaging quality begins with material selection. That’s why The Product Boxes UK uses environment-friendly, recyclable, and high-performance paperboard for all empty cigarette boxes. These materials not only look premium but also comply with sustainability standards preferred across the UK and EU.

You can choose from a wide range of paperboard thicknesses to match your product’s durability and branding needs:

  • 250 GSM
  • 280 GSM
  • 300 GSM
  • 320 GSM
  • 350 GSM
  • 400 GSM (Rigid Grade)

These thickness options ensure optimal strength, structure, and compression resistance, perfect for protecting cigarettes during shipping and retail display. Since cigarettes are sensitive to humidity and environmental conditions, we use high-quality moisture-resistant coatings. These coatings help prevent tobacco from drying out or absorbing moisture, preserving freshness and flavour. 

Explore Our Attractive Cardboard Cigarette Boxes Styles

To meet every marketing, retail, and structural requirement, we offer a diverse range of cigarette box styles. Each design can be fully customised with branding, size adjustments, finishing, and inserts.

Available Styles Include:

  • Slide Drawer Cigarette Boxes
  • Magnetic Closure Boxes
  • Flip-Top Cigarette Boxes (Classic Standard Style)
  • Sleeve-Style Cigarette Boxes
  • Rigid Cigarette Boxes with Inner Tray
  • Book-Style Opening Boxes
  • Tuck-End Boxes (Straight or Reverse Tuck)
  • Two-Piece Lid & Base Boxes
  • Foil-Wrapped Inner Lid Boxes

Our Luxury Foil-lined Cigarette Boxes Designed for Freshness, Aroma & Style

Foil-lined cigarette boxes are also available for brands that prioritise freshness, aroma retention, and premium presentation. The foil lining creates an excellent barrier against moisture and external odours, helping maintain the original flavour, aroma, and overall tobacco quality. 

This added layer keeps cigarettes safe during transportation and long-term storage, ensuring they reach customers in perfect condition. We offer a wide selection of foil options including silver, gold, holographic, and matte foil liners to perfectly match your brand identity.

Our Ultimate Product Safety With Child-Proof & Tamper-Resistant Cigarette Box Solutions

Cigarette packaging must follow strict safety standards. We offer child-resistant and tamper-evident packaging features that comply with UK and EU guidelines.

Available Safety Features

  • Press-and-Pull Child-Proof Mechanisms
  • Certifiable Child-Resistant Lock Systems
  • Tamper-Evident Security Seals
  • Breakable Tear Tape
  • Void-If-Opened Stickers

These features ensure your product remains protected from accidental access while meeting retail and transportation compliance requirements.

Buy Empty Cigarette Packaging Optimised Performance for Manual & Machine Filling

Our cigarette boxes are designed with complete functionality in mind, ensuring effortless performance for both manual packing and high-speed automatic filling machinery. For manual operations, the boxes feature easy open-and-close structures, clean pre-creased folding lines, and precisely sized inserts that make loading quick, organised, and hassle-free. 

When used with automatic filling systems, each box is crafted with exact die-cuts to ensure seamless machine compatibility, supported by anti-jam structural engineering that keeps production lines running smoothly. Because accuracy is crucial in tobacco manufacturing, every box is thoroughly tested for precision, consistency, and operational efficiency before delivery.

Order Custom Printed Cigarette Boxes for Your Brand

Your cigarette packaging is your brand’s identity. We offer fully custom-printed empty cigarette boxes that transform your product into a high-value retail item.

Customisation Options Include:

  • Brand Logo & Colour Scheme
  • Full CMYK & Pantone Colour Printing
  • Embossing / Debossing
  • Spot UV / Raised UV
  • Gold & Silver Foiling
  • Soft-Touch Matte Finish
  • Gloss Finish
  • Custom Warning Labels
  • Barcode & Batch Printing
  • Custom Inserts or Trays

Contact Us for Cigarette Packaging Wholesale – Free Shipping Across the UK

The Product Boxes UK proudly provides wholesale packaging solutions for large and small tobacco brands. Enjoy:

  • Bulk discounts
  • Fast turnaround times
  • 100% customisation
  • Premium eco-friendly materials
  • Free design support
  • Free shipping across the UK

Whether you need 1000 boxes or 100,000+, we are equipped to deliver high-quality empty retail packaging boxes at competitive wholesale prices. Speak with our packaging experts today and get a personalised quote. Your brand deserves packaging that stands out and we are here to create it.

Type Specification
Product Name Empty Cigarette Boxes
Material Options Rigid cardboard, SBS board, Duplex board, Kraft stock
Board Thickness 250–400 GSM depending on box strength
Surface Finish Matte, Gloss, Soft-touch, Laminated, Embossed/Debossed
Colour Options White, Black, Kraft brown, Custom Pantone shades
Logo Branding Foil stamping, Emboss/Deboss, UV spot, Digital print
Printing Method Offset print, CMYK, PMS, Digital, Metallic print options
Internal Inserts Foam, Cardboard tray, Paperboard divider for cigarette alignment
Size Options Standard 85×55×22mm, Slim 80×50×20mm, Custom dimensions
Box Structure Two-piece, Tuck-top, Slide-out drawer, Flip-top
Quantity MOQ 100 units, Bulk runs available, On-demand production
Eco Options FSC-certified, Recyclable board, Soy-based inks
Custom Add-ons Holographic foils, Spot UV, Inner printed graphics, Magnetic closures
Usage Cigarette packaging, Promotional packs, Collectible designs
Packing Method Flat-packed or pre-assembled for retail shipping
Lead Time 7–12 working days after artwork approval

Q: What board materials are best for durable empty cigarette boxes?

A: Empty cigarette boxes are typically made from 300–400 GSM rigid paperboard or duplex board. These materials ensure strength, shape retention, and protection for cigarettes while allowing high-quality printing finishes.

Q: How can I choose the right size for empty cigarette boxes?

A: Select internal dimensions based on cigarette length, diameter, and pack count, leaving 2–4 mm clearance for easy insertion and removal. Standard packs often measure around 84 x 54 x 22 mm internally.

Q: Which finishing options enhance the premium look of cigarette boxes?

A: Lamination (matte or gloss), UV coating, soft-touch finishes, embossing, foil stamping, and spot gloss printing elevate aesthetics while protecting against moisture and wear.

Q: Are custom logo prints available on empty cigarette boxes?

A: Yes, full-colour offset or digital printing allows for precise logos, brand patterns, and regulatory text. Customisation ensures brand recognition and compliance with packaging guidelines.

Q: How does the inner lining affect cigarette protection?

A: Inner linings like foil, paperboard, or thin cardboard sheets help maintain freshness, prevent moisture ingress, and provide structural support to prevent crushing during handling and shipping.

Q: What quantity options are standard for empty cigarette boxes?

A: Buyers can typically order in bulk starting from 500–1,000 units up to tens of thousands, depending on manufacturer capabilities, with options for pre-packaged boxes or loose bundles.

Q: Can empty cigarette boxes support different pack styles?

A: Yes, designs can accommodate standard hard packs, soft packs, slim formats, or king-size variants, with internal dividers or inserts to maintain shape and prevent cigarette movement.

Q: What printing methods ensure sharp, vibrant graphics on these boxes?

A: High-resolution offset printing is preferred for large runs, while digital printing suits smaller batches. Both methods provide crisp logos, images, and regulatory markings.

Q: Are eco-friendly materials available for empty cigarette boxes?

A: Recyclable and FSC-certified paperboards are available, including uncoated kraft and biodegradable options, allowing sustainable packaging without compromising durability or print quality.

Q: How are empty cigarette boxes packaged for shipping?

A: Boxes are typically packed in protective cartons with internal cushioning or separators to prevent deformation. Bulk shipping options ensure safe transit for large orders.

Corrugated

A fluted box material is created to enhance the strength of the boxes for shipment purposes.

Cardboard

Light in weight and easy to print cardstock material that would be molded into any shape and style.

Kraft

Slightly brown paper-like thin material for packaging created by wood pulp and heaving eco-friendly nature.

Rigid

A thick cardboard box that is high in strength but also luxurious in presentation.

Holographic

An impressive as well as laminated paperboard that emulates a 3d look to colors.

Offset Print

High-quality and low-cost printing option that transfers the image to the box surface in a good resolution.

Digital Print

Digital printing techniques do not require any sort of printing plate as it transfers the image to the surface of the box easily without a plate.

UV Print

Safeguard the printed area from fading and make them more attractive.

Pantone

Utilization of a universally accepted color-matching system for printing the boxes.

Hot Foil Stamping

Print the foil detail by using the hot dies on the surface of the packaging boxes.

Cold Foil Stamping

It is a removable foil stamp that is applied without pressing any hot die or pressure on the boxes.

Blind Embossing

Create the raised area on the box surface by applying the pressure, not the inks.

Blind Debossing

Just like the craving on the box created by using letter plates or letter presses.

Registered Embossing

Create both the texture as well as the depth and endow a 3d effect to the area of the box.

Combination Embossing

Both the design as well as foiling is utilised at the same time to create a more appealing presentation.

Window Patching

Create a plain see-through cut in the box that is covered with a see-through plastic sheet.

Aqueous Coating

Provide tear-free impact to the packaging with a clear and fast-drying water-based coating at the time of printing.

UV Coating

Add protection against the damaging impact of UV sun rays by applying the UV coating to the packaging.

Spot Gloss UV

Annex the glossy effect on the specific areas of the packaging through spot coating.

Soft Touch Coating

Use the soft touch coating to make the darker and dull areas of the packaging velvety and smooth.

Varnish

Provides protection as well as perfect presentation to the printing part of boxes.

Lamination

A very thin plastic film is pasted in the boxes to make them more durable and long-lasting.

Anti-Scratch Lamination

This thin film of plastic is used to endow the scuff as well as scratch resistance to the boxes.
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