Paper Bakery Box: wholesale price
A typical US business buyer pays a median of $0.38 per unit at small order quantities, falling to $0.05 at volume, on a typical 30-day lead time. These medians come from published supplier pricing. Treat them as a starting point for a sourcing conversation rather than a binding quote.
Median price by order quantity
| Order size | Median /unit |
|---|---|
| 500–999 units | $0.38 |
| 1,000–4,999 units | $0.24 |
| 5,000–9,999 units | $0.15 |
| 10,000–24,999 units | $0.12 |
| 25,000–99,999 units | $0.09 |
| 100,000+ units | $0.05 |
What moves the price
For paper bakery box, the drivers are dimensions, board caliper, coating, print colors, window patch — the same item can land at either end of the band depending on how those are specified.
Custom bakery box pricing is driven mainly by board type/caliper, print coverage, and whether the design includes a PET window or specialty coating; the cited supplier ranges show materially higher prices for windowed, full-color, and larger-format boxes than for plain kraft or SBS tuck-top boxes. Realistic sourcing routes are US-facing trade printers and packaging wholesalers for 500-10,000 units, while direct-import/factory wholesale is typically needed to reach sub-$0.10 unit costs at 25,000+ and especially 100,000+ units.
Paying more than the median?
If you reorder paper bakery box regularly, run a free savings check — enter what you pay and see it against these researched medians, item by item. About three minutes, no card or account.
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