Custom Donut Boxes

Updated 2026-10-05

Custom donut boxes are printed paperboard boxes sized for one, two, six or twelve donuts, used by donut shops, bakeries, cafes and food trucks for takeout, catering and gifting. Options include tuck-top and lock-corner styles, clear windows, inserts that separate donuts, handles and grease-resistant coatings. Send your donut size, box count and artwork, and a specialist replies with pricing.

Singles, half dozens, dozens
Windows show the glaze
Inserts keep donuts apart
Grease-resistant options

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What a good donut box gets right

Donuts are soft, glazed and topped, so a box needs enough height to clear sprinkles and frosting and enough floor space that donuts do not touch. Custom donut boxes are sized to your donut diameter and count, from a single-donut box to the classic dozen. The lid folds or tucks closed flat, and the box stacks steadily on a car seat or office table without crushing what is inside.

Tuck-top boxes in white or kraft SBS paperboard are the standard, quick to fold and easy to print. Clear windows on the lid show off glazes and toppings, which helps impulse buys at the counter. Paperboard inserts with round cut-outs keep filled and decorated donuts from sliding into each other. Ask about grease-resistant coatings and food-contact board, and check the requirements for your products.

The lid is your billboard: logo, name and a pattern that customers recognize from across a room. Many donut shops print a playful inside lid message. For wholesale and catering orders, a dozen box with a carry handle helps. Custom donut boxes with logo printed in one color on kraft look artisan, while bright full-color designs suit fun, modern shops.

Popular uses

Dozen and half dozen takeout
Single and two-donut boxes
Office and catering orders
Gourmet and filled donuts
Wedding and party donut favors
Food truck and market sales

Specifications

Size	Made to your exact inside dimensions (L × W × H)
Materials	Paperboard (SBS), kraft, corrugated (E, B or double wall), rigid chipboard
Printing	Full colour CMYK, Pantone (PMS) spot colours, inside and outside printing
Finishes	Matte, gloss or soft-touch lamination, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing, debossing
Add-ons	Window cut-outs, inserts, handles, custom tissue paper and stickers
Proof	Digital proof on your dieline before production

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Options for custom donut boxes

Box sizes

Single, two, four, six and twelve donut boxes sized to your donut diameter and height, so toppings clear the lid and donuts do not touch.

Box styles

Tuck-top boxes that fold flat for storage, lock-corner bakery boxes that set up quickly, and handle boxes for catering orders.

Windows

Clear film windows on the lid that show glazes and toppings, sized and placed so the box still holds its shape when stacked.

Inserts

Paperboard inserts with round cut-outs that keep filled, glazed and decorated donuts apart and in place during the trip home or to the office.

Printing and finishes

One-color logos on kraft or full-color designs on white board, plus printed inside lids, all checked on a digital proof.

Food-contact options

Ask about grease-resistant coatings and food-contact board for your donuts. Requirements vary by region, so check the current rules before you place an order.

How it works

Ordering custom donut boxes

Get a free quote

Request a quote
Tell us the box style, size, quantity and where it ships.
Get pricing and a proof
A specialist confirms options and sends a digital proof of your design.
Approve and print
Nothing goes to press until you approve the proof.
Delivered to your door
Boxes ship to your address in the USA or Canada.

FAQ

Custom Donut Boxes: questions answered

Still unsure? Ask a packaging specialist.

What size box fits a dozen donuts?

A dozen box is usually a wide, shallow box arranged in rows, but the exact size depends on your donut diameter and toppings. Send the diameter and height of your donuts, and we size the box so twelve fit without touching or crushing.

Can I get custom donut boxes with a window?

Yes. A clear lid window shows the glazes and toppings, which helps at the counter and in display cases. The digital proof shows the window size and position against your artwork, so you can balance the logo and the view inside.

Do donut boxes need grease-resistant coating?

Glazed and filled donuts can mark plain board, so many shops choose a grease-resistant coating or liner. Ask about food-contact options when you request a quote, and check the rules that apply to your products.

Can I order custom donut boxes wholesale in several sizes?

Yes. Many shops order singles, half dozens and dozens together in a matching design. Send the quantity per size, and a specialist replies with wholesale pricing for the full set and any seasonal versions you plan.

How do I get pricing for custom donut boxes?

Send your donut size, box counts, style, window and insert needs, quantity and artwork through the quote form. A specialist replies with pricing, and you approve a digital proof before production starts. Design help is on hand if you only have a logo so far.

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