| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Rigid cigar and tobacco gift box |
| Dimensions | 172.5 × 134.5 × 100 mm |
| Empty Box Weight | 251 g |
| Outer Shell | 182 gsm silver card over 1000 gsm greyboard, with 182 gsm gold card inner lining |
| Inner Box & Base Tray | 182 gsm gold card laminated with gloss film, mounted directly on 1000 gsm greyboard — no separate printing |
| Front Foil Treatment | Embossed foil, applied as a dedicated process step separate from flat foiling |
| Other Faces Foil Treatment | Flat foil, applied as a separate process step from the embossed front |
| Exterior Finish | Tactile matte film |
| Lid Interior Finish | Scratch-resistant gloss film — intentional contrast with the matte exterior |
| Certifications | FSC chain-of-custody available on request; PPWR-compliant documentation provided |
scratch-resistant finish — a deliberate texture contrast between the outside and the inside of the lid.
Topvisio is a cigarettes boxes manufacturer based in Dongguan, Guangdong, China, producing rigid gift cases for cigar and tobacco brands. These cigarettes boxes can be supplied with FSC certification, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 documentation, and for brands shipping into the EU, material composition and packaging-weight data required under the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
This combination of finishes creates a premium presentation while maintaining durability during repeated handling. The rigid structure protects the contents, and the contrasting interior enhances the unboxing experience by adding a distinctive visual and tactile transition when the gift case is opened.
Sample lead time for these cigarettes boxes is 7 days from design confirmation. Standard production lead time is 30 to 45 business days after sample approval.
Two-piece lid-and-base boxes have a monthly production capacity of up to 1,500,000 units.
between the two settings mid-batch on these cigarettes boxes is where yield problems typically show up. Running them separately keeps each process at its own verified pressure setting, which is what keeps output consistent across a full production run of cigarettes boxes. Separating the two foiling operations also minimizes registration variation and helps maintain crisp foil edges and uniform surface quality across every one of these cigarettes boxes. The result is a more reliable manufacturing process with consistent decorative performance from the first unit to the last.
the lid. That shift in surface finish is part of the unboxing experience on these cigarettes boxes rather than something meant to look uniform throughout. Beyond the visual contrast, the gloss film on the lid interior also provides improved resistance to scratches and surface wear in an area that is frequently touched during opening on cigarettes boxes. This combination preserves the premium appearance of the box while creating a more engaging presentation from the moment the lid is lifted.
construction than the outer shell, and it's a deliberate one — the gold card's own finish is the visual treatment here, not a printed surface. Eliminating unnecessary printing and secondary lining layers also streamlines production while preserving a premium appearance. The metallic gold surface delivers a clean, refined interior that complements the more decorative exterior without adding extra manufacturing complexity.
not been reduced in this specification, since testing showed no meaningful savings available without affecting structural performance. Maintaining the verified 1000 gsm board specification ensures the box retains its rigidity, protects the contents during transportation, and preserves its premium appearance throughout storage, retail display, and repeated handling without compromising long-term durability.
and laminated with the scratch-resistant gloss film before final assembly. The inner box and base tray skip printing entirely — the gold card is laminated with gloss film and mounted straight onto the greyboard core. Keeping the decorative and structural operations separated helps maintain precise process control throughout production. By limiting printing to the components that require graphics and allowing the gold card to serve as the finished interior surface, the manufacturing sequence remains efficient while preserving a consistent premium appearance across every completed gift box.
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rather than for a box meant to be opened and closed casually as daily-use packaging. The rigid construction, premium surface finishes, and dedicated decorative processes make this packaging particularly suitable for products where presentation is an important part of the customer experience, combining strong structural protection with a refined luxury appearance.
can shorten the overall foiling workflow for buyers prioritizing production speed over that specific contrast. Since the inner box and base tray already skip printing entirely, the remaining cost lever on that component is the gold card weight itself — testing a lighter stock than the current 182 gsm is worth exploring if the visual stiffness of the card isn't a priority for a given order. Reducing the 1000 gsm greyboard weight, by contrast, was tested and found not to offer meaningful savings without affecting structural performance, so that option has been ruled out for this specification.
Where the matte exterior film and the lid's gloss film come from the same lamination supplier, consolidating that sourcing into a single purchase order — rather than ordering the two film types separately — is a straightforward way to simplify procurement without changing the finished product.
No. They run as two separate process steps, each at its own verified pressure and dwell setting, which keeps yield consistent rather than risking quality issues from a mid-run tooling switch.
That contrast is intentional. The matte exterior and the glossy lid liner are built to create a visual reveal when the box opens, not to match in finish throughout.
Yes. These cigarettes boxes can be supplied with FSC chain-of-custody certification, ISO 9001 quality management documentation, and ISO 14001 environmental management documentation. For brands shipping into the EU, we also provide the material composition and packaging-weight documentation required under the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).
Yes. The board weight has been verified for the structural demands of the product placed inside, including extended display and standard shipping handling, and has not been reduced from this specification.
Standard MOQ is 1,000 units. Smaller test runs may be available with a setup surcharge — ask when requesting a quote.
Sample lead time is 7 days from design confirmation. Standard production lead time is 30 to 45 business days after sample approval.
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