- Sizes
- 4 x 4 x 1 in, 6 x 4 x 1.5 in, 9 x 7 x 2 in, or any size quoted
- Boards
- 5 options
- Finishes
- 13 options
- Ships
- Flat, folds by hand
Tuck box style
French reverse tuck end box
The lid hinges on the long side, so the carton opens like a tray with a cover that tucks in at the front. Flat products are shown face-up the moment the lid lifts.
Quote only
No fixed price yet for french reverse tuck end (frt) boxes: every order is quoted for your size, board, finish and quantity. Quotes are free and come by email.
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Like RTE but the top tuck flap hinges on the long side, so the box opens like a tray with a lid that tucks at the front.
Best for: Flat, wide products shown face-up: eyeshadow palettes, socks, gift cards, stationery sets.
Good for palettes, socks, gift cards and stationery sets. Every FRT carton is quoted, because the build is checked with production for each size.
Boxes made in this style
Boards
- SBS paperboard, coated one side (C1S)14pt, 16pt, 18pt, 20pt, 24pt
- SBS paperboard, coated two sides (C2S)14pt-24pt
- Kraft paperboard (natural brown)14pt-24pt
- E-flute corrugated, whiteabout 1/16 in flute (1.5 mm, industry figure)
- F-flute micro-fluteabout 1/32 in flute (0.8 mm, industry figure)
Finishes
What is a French reverse tuck end box?
Like RTE but the top tuck flap hinges on the long side, so the box opens like a tray with a lid that tucks at the front. It is best for flat, wide products shown face-up: eyeshadow palettes, socks, gift cards, stationery sets.
When is a French reverse tuck end box the right choice?
The lid hinges on the long side, so the carton opens like a tray with a cover that tucks in at the front. Flat products are shown face-up the moment the lid lifts. Good for palettes, socks, gift cards and stationery sets. Every FRT carton is quoted, because the build is checked with production for each size.
Which boards are used for French reverse tuck end boxes?
Common boards for this style: SBS paperboard, coated one side; SBS paperboard, coated two sides; Kraft paperboard. Solid bleached sulfate is the white board most retail cartons are printed on. Thickness is given in points: 1 pt is 0.001 in, so 18pt board is 0.018 in thick.
How much do French reverse tuck end boxes cost?
There is no fixed price for French reverse tuck end boxes yet: every order is quoted for your size, board, finish and quantity. Quotes are free and come by email. Every order gets a digital proof of your artwork on the dieline before anything prints.
Questions
About french reverse tuck end (frt) boxes
Can I get a different size?
Yes. Send your product's inside dimensions in the quote form and the carton is sized to it.
Will I see my design before it prints?
Yes. You get a digital proof of your artwork on the dieline, and nothing prints until you approve it.
Do you help with artwork?
Yes, design help is free: send your logo and an idea, or your finished artwork, and we place it on the dieline with you. Free dielines for the common styles are on the dielines page.