Tuck box style

Custom Straight Tuck End Boxes

A straight tuck end box is a folding carton whose top and bottom tuck flaps close in the same direction. UPG confirms the final flap orientation, panel layout, dimensions, board, printing, and finishes for the specific product and packing process.

Style guidance reviewed .

Straight tuck end buying routes

Choose a straight tuck end box or compare the flap direction.

A straight tuck end box is a folding carton whose top and bottom tuck flaps close in the same direction. Use the style as a starting point, then confirm the final panels from the product and packing brief.

Straight tuck end and reverse tuck end folding cartons displayed for comparison
Straight and reverse tuck structures share a carton family but use different flap orientations and panel layouts.
Direct straight-tuck project
Available

Custom straight tuck end box

Start here when straight tuck end is the intended structure and share dimensions, filling method, quantity, board, print, finish, and destination.

Start a straight-tuck brief →
Flap direction decision
Related route

Straight tuck end or reverse tuck end?

Compare the alternate flap orientation and panel layout before artwork is placed on an approved production dieline.

Compare reverse tuck end →
Slim beauty carton
Related route

Lipstick and cosmetic outer boxes

Review the lipstick route when a straight tuck end carton is being considered for an individual finished beauty product.

Review lipstick outer boxes →
Transit case
Outside current offer

Regular shipping carton, master carton, or RSC case

These standard transit cartons are outside UPG's current offer. Custom printed straight tuck end folding cartons remain available.

Product family
Tuck Boxes
Planning MOQ
250 units
Pricing
Project-specific written quote
Selection guidance

Use the style name as the start of the brief.

Compare straight tuck end with reverse tuck end when the opening direction and panel layout are still undecided.

Final pricing and production timing are confirmed only after the structure, dimensions, material, printing, finishes, quantity, proofing requirements, and destination have been reviewed.

Straight or reverse tuck?

Compare the opening direction before final artwork.

Straight tuck end and reverse tuck end are both current UPG folding-carton structures. Compare flap orientation and panel layout, then confirm the final structure from the product and packing brief.

Straight tuck end

Use this route when straight tuck end is the intended starting structure and share the product dimensions, filling method, board, print, finishes, and destination.

Start a straight tuck enquiry →

Reverse tuck end

Review the reverse tuck end route before artwork is placed when the alternate flap orientation or panel layout is still being compared.

Compare reverse tuck end →

Full tuck box range

Compare straight tuck, reverse tuck, auto-lock, interlock, and seal-end structures when the style is not yet settled.

Compare all tuck box styles →
Quote-ready inputs

What to send before UPG prices the project.

A useful enquiry does not need to be perfect, but these inputs reduce avoidable questions and help the correct structure reach review sooner.

01

Finished product dimensions and how the carton will be filled

02

Required quantity and delivery destination

03

Preferred board, inside or outside printing, and finish references

04

Artwork files, an existing dieline, or a reference box when available

Available production range

Materials, print, and finish options.

These are the approved core options for the parent tuck boxes family. Final suitability is confirmed for this style and project.

Materials and structure
  • SBS C1S for one-sided printing
  • SBS C2S for printing on both sides
  • Brown, white, or black kraft
  • CCNB and chipboard
  • Corrugated board with flute selected for the structure
Print and finishes
  • One-sided printing
  • Printing on both sides
  • Interior printing where the selected stock supports it
  • Matte or gloss
  • Foil stamping
  • Spot UV
  • Embossing or debossing
  • Window
Buyer questions

Plan straight tuck end boxes with clear boundaries.

These answers separate a useful planning page from an instant-price or automatic-approval promise.

Get a custom quote

Start a straight tuck end boxes project.

Send the known product, dimensions, quantity, print, finish, and destination details. UPG will review the structure and prepare project-specific pricing.