Grade C Boxes
Budget-friendly option
What is Grade C?
Grade C Gaylord boxes show significant wear but remain functional for many applications. They may have multiple repairs and cosmetic imperfections. Ideal for single-use scenarios or internal storage.
Features
- Heavy visible wear
- May have repairs
- Functional for most uses
- Adequate structural integrity
- Lowest price point
- Good for single-use needs
Specifications
Best For
Single-Use Shipping
One-way shipments where the box won't be returned
Internal Storage
Backroom or warehouse storage not visible to customers
Recycling Collection
Collecting recyclables before processing
Temporary Projects
Short-term needs like moves or renovations
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What to Expect
Visible Wear
Staining, multiple tape marks, creasing, and general signs of heavy use are common.
Repairs Present
Boxes may have patched corners, reinforced seams, or replaced flaps.
Structural Integrity
Despite cosmetic issues, all Grade C boxes can support their rated weight capacity.
Functional Performance
Perfect for applications where appearance doesn't matter but function does.
Need Budget-Friendly Boxes?
Grade C boxes are perfect when you need functional containers at the lowest price. Contact us for bulk pricing.
Get a QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
What condition should I expect from Grade C boxes?
Grade C boxes show heavy wear, prior repairs, or staining but remain structurally usable for low-risk applications.
Are Grade C boxes safe for shipping?
They are best for internal moves, scrap collection, or single-use shipments. For outbound freight, we recommend Grade A or B.
Do Grade C boxes come with liners?
Liners are optional and can be added to improve cleanliness for messy or dusty contents.
Can Grade C boxes be stacked?
Limited stacking is possible depending on contents. We advise single stacking or using pallets with support for safety.
What sizes are common in Grade C?
Standard footprints like 48" x 40" are common, often with mixed heights. We'll confirm dimensions before shipping.
Are Grade C boxes repaired?
They may have visible repairs. If a box cannot safely hold weight, we will not ship it as Grade C.
Who typically uses Grade C boxes?
Recyclers, scrap yards, and facilities moving light, non-sensitive materials often choose Grade C for low cost.
Do Grade C boxes qualify for discounts?
Yes. They are the most economical option and often available in large volumes for bulk pricing.
Can I upgrade from Grade C later?
You can start with Grade C for trials and move to B or A as needs change; we'll adjust pricing accordingly.
Do you buy back Grade C boxes?
If the boxes remain usable, we can repurchase or recycle them. Send photos so we can assess condition.