Custom Gold Foil Stamping for Boxes that Signal Premium.
Make logos gleam and details pop on rigid, mailer, and folding cartons. From soft-touch + gold foil for cosmetics to kraft + gold for eco mailers—and foil + emboss for gift and CBD/hemp—your packaging looks expensive the second light hits it. Low MOQs, free dieline, and fast U.S. delivery.
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Foil Coverage & Die Guide (Reality-Based)
Tip: For the cleanest metallic edges, submit vector artwork (paths only). We’ll review line weights and recommend substrate + lamination for your exact design.
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We craft custom gold foil stamping for boxes—rigid, mailer, and folding cartons that glow before they’re opened. Think soft-touch + gold for cosmetics, kraft + gold for eco mailers, foil + emboss for gifts and jewelry, and compliant finishes for CBD/hemp.
Logos shouldn’t look flat. Foil shouldn’t flake. Creases shouldn’t crack. And no brand should be stuck with the “wrong” shade of gold or long, uncertain waits.
That’s why our foil is tuned to feel rich the second light touches it—crisp hot-foil dies, bright and brushed golds, and coverage engineered to survive folds. Low MOQs, free dielines, and timelines that work for U.S. launches.
How it unfolds:
- Pick your mood — soft-touch luxe, kraft contrast, or embossed depth.
- Share clean vector art — we’ll check line weights and coverage for a flawless stamp.
- Approve the proof — plus mailed swatches, so your gold feels exactly right.
- Let us press, pack, and deliver — tight QC, safe freight, insured to your door.
The reward? Richer first impressions. Sharper photos. Packaging that people keep — because it feels worth keeping.
Before it’s held… let it glow.
Every unboxing starts with a spark—the first glint of gold before the box is even opened.
We specialize in custom gold foil stamping for rigid boxes, mailer packaging, folding cartons, and gift sets. From soft-touch black with foil logos, to kraft + brushed gold for eco brands, to foil + emboss for jewelry and CBD/hemp boxes, we turn ordinary surfaces into statements.
Flat prints fade. Poor foil cracks on folds. Wrong shades dull your brand story. That’s why Seven Packaging engineers every detail: hot-foil dies with crisp edges, shade-matched bright, matte, or brushed golds, and coverage that lasts through creases and handling. Low MOQs. Free dieline. Fast delivery across the U.S.
- Pick your vibe — luxe soft-touch, rustic kraft, or embossed depth.
- Send clean art — we check vectors, line weights, and coverage before proofing.
- Approve swatches — mailed gold samples ensure the tone is exactly yours.
- Press & deliver — safe packing, insured freight, and on-time U.S. drop-offs.
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Rigid Drawer & Magnetic Boxes
Premium presentation for luxury and gifting — soft-touch with gold foil, spot UV, and custom inserts for apparel, cosmetics, or jewelry.
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Kraft Mailer Boxes
Eco-friendly unboxing with impact — kraft mailers stamped in foil crests, tear-strip + self-seal options, DIM-smart for U.S. shipping.
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Folding Cartons
Retail-ready sleeves and display cartons — window cutouts, hang tabs, and foil logos that catch the shelf light.
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Gift & Subscription Editions
Two-piece lid & base, sleeve/drawer sets, and rigid magnetic book-style boxes — finished with foil + emboss for lasting impression.
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Specialized Runs
From CBD/hemp packaging to limited apparel drops — foil accents that elevate compliance packs, boutique mailers, and DTC launches.
Launching a new line—or refining your premium edition? Our gold foil packaging aligns brand feel with freight realities, so the glow adds value without waste.
U.S. support. Low MOQs. Free dieline. Fast delivery. Tailored for boutiques, DTC, and wholesale brands.
Crisp in detail.
Honest in finish.
Built to glow. Made to last.
Foil isn’t just shine. It’s physics, chemistry, and craftsmanship meeting light. Every detail—from die depth to paper grain—decides whether your logo glimmers or flakes. Here’s how we make sure it glows right, every time.
Foil Technology
Hot stamping with brass or magnesium dies up to 1.5 mm depth for crisp edges; temperature and pressure balanced per substrate. Cold foil for in-line coverage, gradients, and multiple metallic tones. Always tuned to the surface: rigid chip, SBS, or kraft corrugate.
Box Styles
Foil finds its stage across formats: rigid magnetic boxes with soft-touch wraps, kraft mailers with stamped crests, two-piece lids & bases for gifts, folding cartons with windows, pillow packs, sleeves, and drawer/slider builds. Even CBD/hemp packaging benefits from compliant foil accents.
Dimensions (Reality-Based Presets)
Each size tested for both structure and foil coverage:
- Mailer (S): 10″ × 7″ × 3″ — foil logo + inside print; subscription-ready.
- Mailer (M): 12″ × 9″ × 3″ — the most popular foil-stamped apparel kit size.
- Rigid (Gift): 13″ × 10″ × 2″ — shirt box with gold crest, tissue, card slot.
- Drawer Rigid: 12″ × 9″ × 3″ — snug for apparel or cosmetics; foil spine mark.
- Folding Carton (3-pack): 7.5″ × 5″ × 2″ — retail socks/underwear; foil window border.
Tip: foil coverage is planned with fold and grain—keeping brilliance intact while avoiding crack lines.
Order Quantity
Start small at 100 units. Boutique runs and test launches can still feel premium with foil—without the bulk MOQs that lock you out.
Materials
Rigid chipboard (1.8–2.5 mm) for heirloom builds; kraft corrugated (E/B-flute) for eco mailers; SBS or CCNB (18–24 pt) for folding cartons. Each paired with foil heat/pressure profiles to avoid scuff or warp.
Printing & Data
CMYK + PMS inks, paired with foil as spot accents. Inside print for surprise branding. Variable data (sizes, SKUs, QR, barcodes) printed inline without compromising foil areas.
Finishes & Layers
Soft-touch lamination + foil = velvet + glint. Emboss + foil for depth. Spot UV + foil for contrast. Matte/gloss laminates tested with foil adhesion so your logo won’t lift after handling.
Inserts & Interiors
Foil carries inside too—tissue seals, belly bands, or embossed cards. Structural: die-cut paperboard, molded pulp, or foam inserts aligned with foil marks outside, creating layered storytelling.
Sustainability
FSC-certified stocks, soy inks, and water-based coatings. Metallic foils chosen for recyclability—modern processes allow foil-stamped boards to remain repulpable.
Branding & Logos
We help match foil tone to your brand palette: bright gold for high contrast, matte/brushed for subtle luxury. Vector logo checks (min line weight 0.3 mm) keep your mark sharp.
Proofing & Prototyping
Every quote includes a free digital mockup. Optional mailed swatch cards—your artwork stamped in bright vs matte gold—so you decide before press. Physical prototypes available.
Turnaround
Typical runs: 10–14 business days. Hot projects? Ask for accelerated foil runs—we prioritize time-sensitive launches.
Shipping & Delivery
Flat-packed mailers or pre-assembled rigids. U.S. nationwide coverage with insured freight. Retail, DTC, or wholesale—foil packaging arrives intact, corners sharp, glow preserved.
Popular Styles & Materials —
Custom Gold Foil on Boxes — Built for Glow, Texture & Real-World Shipping
Rigid Magnetic (Soft-Touch + Gold)
Our most photographed combo: velvet-matte wrap + hot foil logo (0.3–0.4 mm min line weight) for crisp edges without fill-in. Ideal for beauty launches, jewelry, PR kits. Add registered foil + emboss for crest depth.
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Two-Piece Lid & Base (Monogram Foil)
Classic gift geometry with a modern glint. We tune die pressure to wrap thickness to avoid haloing. Perfect for gifting, apparel sets, chocolate & confection.
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Drawer / Sleeve (Foil Spine Mark)
That slow, confident slide—finished with a spine foil or seal. Grain direction and coverage planned to keep foil from cracking at edges. Great for jewelry, lingerie, CBD/hemp gift sets.
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Collapsible Rigid (Flat-Ship + Foil)
Luxury look, freight-smart. Adhesives and fold architecture are tuned so foil at panel seams survives repeated setup. DTC gifting and seasonal drops love this format.
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Book-Style / Shoulder-Neck
Editorial presence—foil title on the spine, emboss on the shoulder, soft-touch for handfeel. For collectibles, perfumes, high-AOV apparel.
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Kraft Folding Cartons (Foil on Texture)
Organic look with luxe contrast. We pre-test foil adhesion on uncoated kraft and suggest laminations where needed. For natural beauty, apparel basics, artisan goods.
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Window Carton (Foil Frame)
Let color and texture sell the fit—foil a fine border around PET/PLA windows (mind the heat near patches). Retail-fast for inner kits, hosiery, cosmetics.
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Hanger Carton (Foil Badge)
Small metallic hits guide the eye at 6–8 ft. Foil badges and seals placed away from stress folds. For pegwall apparel, accessories, beauty tools.
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PDQ / SRP Display (Foil Header)
Retail-speed setup with a foil header for pop. We design cut/crease so foil doesn’t sit across compression points. Ideal for subscriptions upsells, seasonal promos.
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DTC Mailer (Foil Crest on Kraft)
DIM-smart, return-ready, and undeniably branded. We calibrate heat/pressure for E/B flutes so foil logos stay clean over micro-flute peaks. For DTC apparel, subscription kits, CBD/hemp.
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RSC Master Shipper (Foil Labels)
Transit-tough with branded foil seals/labels on the outer shipper for premium programs. Keeps rigids & inner kits protected, presentation intact.
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SBS / C1S (18–24 pt) — Foil-Ready Coats
Coated stocks take foil with sharp definition; we tune temperature dwell to coating hardness. The go-to for high-graphics sleeves, retail cartons.
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Greyboard Rigid (≈1.8–2.5 mm)
Stable cores for foil-wrapped rigids. We recommend wrap + lamination stacks that keep edges smooth and prevent foil shear at corners.
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Recycled Kraft (Brown / Black)
Texture + metallic is a proven magnet. We test foil adhesion on uncoated fibers and may suggest a primer or OPP where coverage is large. Eco lines, DTC mailers, artisan goods.
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Corrugated Flutes (E / B / BE / BC)
E for slim mailers, B for durability, BE/BC for shippers. We flatten micro-peaks under pressure plates so foil logos sit clean over flute profiles.
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Litho-Lam & Window Films (PET / PLA)
High-graphics litho sheets mounted to corrugate with foil accents on headers or frames. We control heat near PET/PLA windows to avoid film haze.
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Packaging Add-Ons —
Gold Foil Enhancements for Mailer, Rigid & Sleeve/Drawer Boxes
Spot UV (Logo & Pattern)
Matte + gloss + gold foil is a proven trio. We register UV to foil edges for a halo effect, keeping cure temps compatible with lamination so the foil bond stays tight.
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Embossing & Debossing
Registered foil + emboss gives tactile lift without over-pressing the wrap. We set die depth vs. paper caliper to prevent cracking at shoulders and folds.
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Soft-Touch Matte
Velvet feel that makes gold foil pop. We balance lamination thickness with stamp temperature/pressure so adhesion is strong and the foil edge stays razor-clean.
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Gold Foil Stamping
Signature glow for logos, crests, and seals. We recommend ≥ 0.3–0.4 mm min line weight, plan grain direction, and tune press dwell by substrate (SBS, wrap, kraft, corrugate).
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Silver / Holographic Foil
Cool metallics and spectrum shift for modern brands. Great contrast on black soft-touch and coated SBS; we keep fine types above the foil’s flow threshold.
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Window Die-Cuts (PET / rPET / PLA)
Foil a delicate frame around the view. We isolate heat near films to avoid haze and spec adhesives that won’t telegraph through clear patches.
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Interior Print & Patterns
Surprise color floods, size charts, QR callouts—balanced with exterior gold foil so ink/lam layers don’t overbuild at creases.
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Tear-Strip + Self-Seal
E-comm speed without tape. We position foil logos away from stress lines and specify silicone liners that don’t scuff soft-touch wraps.
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Return-Ready + Tamper Seal
Second seal for easy returns and foil-accent tamper labels for trust. Ideal for apparel size swaps and CBD compliance programs.
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Custom Inserts & Dividers
Die-cut board, molded pulp, or foam. We align insert windows with exterior foil marks so the reveal feels intentional and stable in transit.
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Variable Data, QR & NFC
Sizes/SKUs, batch codes, serialized QR/NFC. We clear metallic areas from codes to protect scan contrast and route smart labels on non-stress panels.
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Tissue, Seals & Cards
Finish the ritual: branded tissue, foil seals, and notes. We match seal foil to your box gold (bright vs matte/brushed) for a cohesive set.
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Registered Foil + Emboss
Two dies, one moment. We pin register foil and emboss within ±0.25 mm, set shoulder relief on rigids, and test impression so edges stay crisp without burnish.
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Gold Shades & Swatches
Bright for high pop, matte/brushed for subtle luxury, specialty tints for brand matches. We mail stock-specific swatches so your gold is exactly right in hand and under studio lights.
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Anti-Scuff OPP & Edge Guards
For heavy handling and fulfillment lines: anti-scuff laminates over soft-touch, corner wraps on rigids, and carton architecture that keeps foil edges pristine in transit.
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What starts as simple becomes spectacular.
Witness the glow that changes perception — one shimmer at a time.
Before
After (Gold Foiled)
Custom Gold Foil Subscription Boxes That Drive Retention
Subscription Packaging for Apparel — DTC Mailers, Rigid Magnetic, Sleeve/Drawer, Window Cartons
Before the fabric touches skin, the gold earns the “yes.”
A single curated look, a monthly 3-item edit, or a seasonal 5-piece bundle—each deserves custom subscription box packaging that does more than hold dimensions. It holds attention, margin, and brand memory. Gold foil is your first light: a warm metallic cue that elevates perceived value before unboxing begins.
At Seven Packaging, we build subscription box packaging that arrives safe and unboxes beautifully: corrugated mailer boxes engineered to cut DIM weight, rigid magnetic gift tiers in soft-touch, sleeve & drawer sets for layered reveals, and retail-ready window cartons. Our foils (bright, matte/brushed) are tuned for substrate, heat, pressure, and grain so logos stay crisp without cracking.
Soft-Touch + Gold Foil: Share-Worthy by Design
Packaging That Starts the Brand Story
From Problem → Practice
- What goes wrong: crushed corners, sloppy fit, costly void fill, and oversize DIM charges that erode margins and trust; foil flaking at folds or the “wrong” gold tone under studio lights.
- What we do: engineer apparel subscription boxes for use and look—size-smart inserts, interior print, soft-touch + gold foil, optional spot UV, and foil coverage planned around creases and grain.
- How it runs:
- Pick the feel — mailer, magnetic rigid, or sleeve/drawer (eco kraft or coated).
- We right-size — inserts tuned for tees, leggings, underwear & socks; optional window cartons for display.
- We finalize tone — bright vs matte/brushed gold swatches mailed before press; low MOQs, U.S.-friendly lead times.
- Why it works: fewer damages/returns, faster pack-outs, higher repeat opens—an unboxing customers look forward to every month.
Design for Channel & Movement
- DTC Mailers: E-flute (≈1.5–2 mm) or B-flute (≈3 mm) with tear-strip + self-seal; DIM-smart footprints for 1, 3, or 5 items. See carrier rules for dimensional weight to protect margin.
- Retail / Inner Kits: STE/RTE SBS/CCNB 18–24 pt sleeves and window cartons that nest in mailers; add Euro-slot/hang-tab for pegwalls.
- Visibility: PET/rPET 0.2–0.4 mm or plastic-free PLA/cellulose windows—heat zones isolated so nearby foil doesn’t haze films.
- Premium Tiers: rigid magnetic boxes or drawer/slider sets (1.8–2.5 mm chip + 157 gsm wrap) with tissue seals and QR notes.
- Minimalism: belly-band sleeves for quick campaigns and SKU refreshes—small foil badges guide the eye at 6–8 ft.
What Our Clients Are Really Shipping
Not just clothes—identity, comfort, confidence. Our clothing subscription box packaging gives form to what your brand represents, on shelf and at the doorstep. Gold signals “keep.”
Launch & Collabs
Printed subscription boxes for influencer drops and limited edits; foil titles on spines for PR shots.
Monthly DTC Programs
Mailer boxes sized to reduce DIM weight and improve arrival condition; crest in gold for brand recall.
Boutiques & Department Stores
Display boxes (PDQ/SRP) for fast set-ups and cleaner facings; foil headers for shelf pop.
Sustainable Startups
Kraft subscription packaging with soy inks, recycled content, and FSC options—foil planned for recyclability.
Box Styles That Elevate Unboxing
Client Favorites for Apparel Subscriptions
- Magnetic rigid — VIP tiers, collabs, premium bundles; soft-touch + gold crest.
- Drawer/slider — layered reveals for single or 3-item edits; spine foil marks.
- Book-style rigid — editorial flat-lay; shoulder-neck with registered foil + emboss.
- Corrugated mailers — fast assembly; engineered to cut void fill and freight, foil logos placed away from stress lines.
Ethical. Beautiful. Built to Perform.
Sustainable Subscription Packaging That Matches Your Values
Choose recycled paperboard, FSC Mix/100%, low-VOC water-based coatings, and plastic-free windows—without losing stiffness or color pop. Gold accents are planned for repulpable outcomes where possible.
Smart Materials. Built-In Impact.
- SBS/CCNB 18–24 pt with soft-touch matte or spot UV accents for inner kits.
- Rigid board 1.8–2.5 mm with 157 gsm art wrap; optional linen textures and foil.
- E-flute litho-lam mailers for DTC; printable inside/out, tear-strips optional.
- Recycled kraft with white underbase for color fidelity; foil/emboss for premium cues.
Pre-Press & Production Notes (So It Prints Right)
- Color: CMYK with spot PMS for brand tones; ΔE ≤ 2 where critical; gold foil shade matched via mailed swatches (bright vs matte/brushed).
- Dielines: 0.125″ bleed; 0.125″ safe zones; glue-flap knockouts; fold direction noted to protect foil edges.
- Windows: crease relief near cut-outs; PET/rPET/PLA specs matched to board caliper; heat isolation near films to prevent haze.
- Codes: UPC/QR quiet zones; min QR ≈ 0.8″ at 300 dpi; clear metallics from code areas to preserve scan contrast.
- Foil & Finishes: hot foil (typ. 8–12 μm), registered emboss relief ≈ 1–1.5 mm; lamination 25–32 μm; spot UV registered within ±0.25 mm.
Low MOQ. High Impact.
Start with 100. Scale with Confidence.
We prototype fast—free digital mockups, proofed dielines, and fit checks. Typical runs ship in 10–14 business days. We also support clothing subscription boxes wholesale programs for multi-SKU retailers.
10–14 Day Production
Speed meets control. Rush windows available for launches.
3D Mockups & Visual Proofs
See it before you scale it—renders included with every order.
Flat or Assembled Shipping
Warehouse-ready or retail-ready. Your call.
Custom Inserts
Die-cut boards, molded pulp, foam, tissue and size cards—protect, present, persuade.
Let Packaging Set the Pace
Before It Supports, It Should Impress
The softness of a touch. The snap of a flap. The first glint of gold. Your subscription box packaging should speak before the unboxing begins—on shelf or at the doorstep.
Let’s build packaging that performs as well as your product.
Start Your Subscription Box Project →Add-Ons Are the New Essentials
Packaging enhancements like gold foil, embossing, and custom inserts directly influence buyer trust and perceived value. Treat them as core—not optional—and your retention, UGC, and repeat purchase rates follow.
Design Drives Choice
72% of consumers say packaging design influences purchase decisions. Ipsos
Premium = Repeat
34% more likely to buy again when packaging feels premium. Dotcom Distribution
UGC Multiplier
83% of shoppers would post attractive packages online. Retail Dive (Dotcom)
Gifting Effect
40% increase in share intent with gift-like packaging. Dotcom Distribution
Bottom line: add-ons aren’t extras. They’re decision-makers in disguise—especially gold foil on soft-touch, kraft, or sleeve/drawer sets.
Customize with Gold, Embossing & More →Watch Gold Foil Come Alive
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gold Foil on Custom Boxes — MOQ, Dies, Line Weights, Materials, Folds, Lead Times & More
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Why Apparel Brands Trust Seven Packaging
Ready to Launch Gold-Foil Subscription Boxes in the US?
Singles, 3-item edits, or 5-piece bundles—our custom gold foil boxes are engineered for DTC and retail: clean structure, true color, and DIM-smart sizing that protects garments and margins. Choose subscription mailer boxes with tear-strip & self-seal, rigid magnetic gift boxes in soft-touch with gold foil stamping, sleeve/drawer sets with registered foil + emboss, and retail-ready window cartons.
US support. Low MOQs (from 100). Free dieline & 3D mockup. Fast nationwide delivery. Eco options with FSC kraft, recycled stocks, and plastic-free windows. We also handle clothing subscription boxes wholesale programs for multi-SKU retailers. Shade-match bright or matte/brushed gold, tuned for heat, pressure, and grain so logos stay crisp.
Get a Gold-Foil QuoteNot ready to quote? Request a free finish sample (soft-touch + gold swatches).
Made for apparel, cosmetics, jewelry, CBD/hemp & gift brands in the US — fast quotes • production in 10–14 business days.