Black Kraft Paper
Premium Eco-Friendly Packaging Solution
Black Kraft Paper is a premium, eco-friendly packaging material that combines durability with a sleek, high-end appearance. Manufactured from recycled fibers, it features a deep black matte finish on both sides, offering strength without compromising on style. This makes it a versatile choice for businesses seeking modern and sustainable packaging solutions. From gift wrapping and jewelry packaging to luxury retail boxes, electronics wrapping, and even picture frame backings, Black Kraft Paper elevates products with sophistication while maintaining an eco-conscious appeal
Best Uses with
Printing & Design Versatility
One of its standout qualities is its print adaptability. Because of the dark surface, a layer of white ink is often recommended before applying logos, patterns, or full-color designs. This ensures that artwork remains vibrant and sharp, creating an impactful presentation that captures customer attention. At Urgent Custom Boxes, we provide a range of customization options to make your brand stand out.
Cardboard Thickness
Paperboard Thickness and Grammage Conversion Table
| Basestock Properties (Units) | Nominal Basis Weight (GSM) | Caliper (Inches) | Thickness (Microns) | Commonly Used For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12pt | 250gsm | 0.012” | 305μ | Bags |
| 14pt | 275gsm | 0.014” | 356μ | Takeout Boxes, Cups |
| 16pt | 300gsm | 0.016” | 406μ | Heavy duty bags, Takeout Box |
| 18pt | 350gsm | 0.018” | 456μ | All box packaging |
| 24pt | 400gsm | 0.024” | 610μ | Heavy duty boxes |
| 28pt | 527gsm | 0.028” | 710μ | Very heavy duty boxes |
Strong & Lightweight Material
Our Black Kraft Paper is available in multiple thicknesses, ranging from 12pt to 28pt (250–527gsm), giving you flexibility to choose the right weight for everything from light wrapping to rigid packaging. Despite being lightweight, it is designed to resist tearing, making it both practical and reliable for everyday packaging as well as premium presentations.
Advanced Finishing Options
To enhance the overall experience, we also offer advanced printing and finishing techniques, including CMYK and PMS colors, gloss and matte coatings, foil stamping, and UV effects. These finishing touches ensure that every design is not only visually striking but also aligned with your brand’s identity.
Precision Cutting & Customization
We understand that packaging is more than just protection; it is also a powerful branding tool. That’s why we provide complete customization with precise die-cutting, scoring, and crafting, along with 3D mockups and physical samples so you can preview your packaging before final production.
Fast Turnaround & Free Shipping
With a standard turnaround time of just 4–6 business days and free shipping, we make it simple for businesses of all sizes to get high-quality packaging delivered on time.
Why Choose Black Kraft Paper?
Choosing Custom Black Kraft Paper means choosing a balance of luxury, sustainability, and practicality. Unlike traditional Brown Kraft Paper, which carries a natural rustic charm, Black Kraft Paper delivers a sleek, modern finish that makes it ideal for high-end products. It is recyclable and manufactured with eco-friendly practices, making it a responsible choice for brands that care about both presentation and the environment.
Packaging That Elevates Your Brand
At Urgent Custom Boxes, we are committed to helping businesses grow their brand identity through packaging that reflects elegance, durability, and innovation. Whether you are aiming to impress customers with a premium unboxing experience, secure delicate products with reliable materials, or simply enhance your brand’s visibility, Custom Black Kraft Paper is the perfect solution. Get in touch with us today to customize your packaging and give your products the sophisticated presentation they deserve.
FAQs About SBS C2S Paperboard
What makes black kraft paper different from regular kraft paper?
Black kraft paper offers the same durability and eco-friendly qualities as traditional brown kraft paper but with a premium, sleek matte-black finish. It is ideal for businesses looking for luxury and modern packaging solutions.
Can I print my logo or design on black kraft paper?
To ensure vibrant printing results, we recommend applying a layer of white ink before adding full-color logos, artwork, or branding. This helps maintain sharpness and prevents colors from appearing muted against the dark background.
What sizes and thicknesses are available for black kraft paper?
We offer black kraft paper in thicknesses ranging from 12pt to 28pt (250–527gsm). You can choose lightweight sheets for wrapping or heavier grades for rigid packaging, depending on your product needs.
Is black kraft paper eco-friendly and recyclable?
Absolutely. Our black kraft paper is manufactured from recycled fibers and is fully recyclable, making it a sustainable packaging choice without compromising style or quality.
What industries use custom black kraft paper the most?
Black kraft paper is widely used in industries such as retail packaging, jewelry boxes, gift wrapping, electronics, and picture framing. Its high-end look makes it especially popular for luxury and branded products.
How long does it take to receive my custom black kraft paper order?
At Urgent Custom Boxes, we provide a quick turnaround of 4–6 business days with free shipping. You can also request 3D mockups and samples before final production to ensure your packaging meets your expectations.
Do you offer wholesale pricing for bulk orders?
We provide competitive wholesale rates for bulk orders, making it easy for businesses of all sizes to maximize value while maintaining premium packaging standards.
Color Appearance On Black Kraft Paper
Paper Ink Colour on Black kraft
Printing directly on black kraft paper can cause colors to appear muted or faded due to the dark background
Colors on Black Kraft with White Ink Base
Adding a white ink base before printing helps colors stay vibrant and crisp, while still preserving the natural kraft texture.
