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Custom 12x8x2 Inch Cereal Boxes

The 12x8x2 inch cereal box is a flat-format carton built for brands that want maximum shelf-facing branding space with a bit more internal fill depth than a slimmer profile allows. The wide, low front panel gives you room for mascot art, product messaging, and nutritional information, while the added 2-inch depth accommodates a slightly larger product volume without losing the case-packing efficiency of a flat cereal box format.

At Rigid Packaging Pro, we manufacture custom 12x8x2 inch cereal boxes to this exact spec or fine-tuned to your product’s fill volume, with no die or plate charges standing in the way of a fully custom build. If you’re comparing print and finishing options across our broader cereal box line, our Custom Printed Cereal Boxes page covers the full range in more detail.

Why the 12x8x2 Inch Format Works for Cereal Packaging

  • Maximized branding surface — the wide, flat profile gives your front panel more visible real estate than a narrow standard box
  • Added fill capacity — the 2″ depth accommodates slightly more product volume than a slimmer flat format
  • Efficient case packing — the low profile still allows more units to stack per case and per shelf facing than a tall standard cereal box
  • Food-safe, shelf-ready construction — sturdy paperboard holds shape under stacking and shipping pressure
  • Custom printed detail — full-color custom printed 12x8x2 inch cereal boxes with logos, characters, and nutritional panels
  • Scales with your business — from small test runs to full wholesale production

12x8x2 Inch Cereal Box Specifications

Spec Detail Notes
Dimensions (L x W x H) 12″ x 8″ x 2″ Standard flat-format cereal box, built to this spec or adjusted to your product fill
Board Weight 18pt – 24pt (SBS/paperboard) Thicker board recommended for larger front-panel print runs
Closure Style Tuck-top or auto-bottom Auto-bottom recommended for higher-volume packing lines
Print Area Full front, back, and side panels Front panel offers the largest continuous branding surface in this format
Case Pack Efficiency Higher than standard tall cereal cartons 2″ depth balances fill capacity with efficient stacking per case and shelf facing

Note: 12x8x2 inches is our standard reference size for this format. Rigid Packaging Pro can adjust any dimension to your exact product fill and shelf requirements, with no die or plate charges regardless of the final spec.

Materials and Finishing Options

  • Materials: Food-safe paperboard, corrugated board, kraft paper, SBS (solid bleached sulfate) board
  • Print options: Full-color CMYK/PMS printing for custom printed 12x8x2 inch cereal boxes, spot color, single-color kraft print
  • Finishes: Matte or gloss lamination, spot UV, soft-touch coating
  • Add-ons: Inner poly bags or liners, resealable closures, nutritional panel layout support

Why Brands Choose Rigid Packaging Pro

  • Free US shipping on every order
  • Free design support from our in-house team
  • No die or plate charges, ever
  • Low 100-unit minimum order quantity
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Prototype approval before full production runs

Whether you need a small run of custom 12x8x2 inch cereal boxes for a new product launch or ongoing 12x8x2 inch cereal packaging for an established brand, our team will help you land on the right board weight, print setup, and finish for your product.

Get Your Free Quote Today

Ready to order custom 12x8x2 inch cereal boxes? Contact Rigid Packaging Pro at +1-718-395-8979 or info@rigidpackagingpro.com for a free design consultation and quote

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Dimensions All Custom Sizes & Shapes
Printing CMYK, PMS, No Printing
Paper Stock 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock
Quantities 100 – 500,000
Coating Gloss, Matte, Spot UV
Default Process Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforation
Options Custom Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink, PVC Sheet.
Proof Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request)
Turn Around Time 4-6 Business Days, Rush

What products fit a 12x8x2 inch cereal box?

The 12x8x2 inch format works well for standard family-size cereal, granola, and other dry cereal-adjacent products that need slightly more fill depth than a slimmer flat box while still keeping a wide branding panel.

Can I get a custom printed 12x8x2 inch cereal box with my own design?

Yes. We produce fully custom printed 12x8x2 inch cereal boxes with your logo, mascot art, nutritional panel, and full-color branding applied across the front, back, and side panels.

Can the 12x8x2 inch dimensions be adjusted slightly for my product?

Yes. This is our standard reference size for the format, and we can fine-tune any dimension to match your exact product fill volume, with no die or plate charges regardless of the final spec.

Is this size available in wholesale quantities?

Yes. Custom 12x8x2 inch cereal boxes are available in wholesale volumes for brands and retailers running larger production runs.

What is the minimum order quantity for this cereal box size?

Rigid Packaging Pro offers a low 100-unit minimum order quantity on custom 12x8x2 inch cereal boxes, making it accessible for both small brands and larger production runs.

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