Custom compostable mailers for ecommerce brands shipping across the US
Made-to-order mailers for brands that want stronger presentation and a more considered alternative to conventional plastic — practical MOQs from around 2,000 units.
Prefer to read first? Start with what to ask before ordering custom packaging.
Concept layout for hero imagery.
Texture
Show material texture and print quality the way customers see them.
Fulfilment
Real packing and dispatch photography helps buyers picture how you operate day to day.
Why packaging is a strategic touchpoint
Before a customer sees your product, they see the packaging. It signals quality, care and credibility — especially when sustainability claims are under more scrutiny than ever.
Our role is practical: we transform your current packaging into a compostable alternative and support you through the transition. Providing you and your customers with the same or better quality your accustomed to.
Planning your order
Quotes and production notes are tailored to your order, including currency, delivery assumptions, lead times and compliance context where relevant.
- Currency: USD (shown on your quote)
- MOQ guidance: Custom orders generally start from around 2,000 units depending on size, print and specification.
- Lead times: Lead times depend on specification, print approval and freight method — confirmed before production begins.
How it works
Step 1
Tell us what you ship
Sizes, volumes, print intent — estimates are fine.
Step 2
Get quote guidance
We confirm details and explain pricing drivers.
Step 3
Approve specification
Artwork and production details confirmed in writing.
Step 4
Produce and deliver
Lead times depend on specification, print approval and freight method — confirmed before production begins.
Still Researching Compostable Packaging?
Switching packaging is a big decision. If you are comparing plastic, recycled plastic, paper and compostable mailers, start with the guide. It explains what to check, which claims to question and how to decide whether custom compostable mailers are right for your brand.
What’s inside
The 2026 Branded & Eco Friendly Packaging Guide
Branded packaging, eco friendly options, and custom compostable mailers — with checklists for ecommerce brands.
- What to verify before you change materials
- How to avoid vague “biodegradable” messaging
- What to prepare before requesting a quote
- And much, much more
Request a custom quote
Certification, compostability routes and disposal guidance depend on local facilities and the exact product specification. Zero Pack provides commercial guidance; customers remain responsible for marketing claims on their own packaging.
FAQ
Our compostable packaging is made from non-GMO, PFAS and BPA free, renewable corn starch and PBAT. It can be made food safe if required. Our other compostable items, such as plates, bowls, cups and cutlery, are made from PHA/sugar cane and are BPA and PFAS free. They are also food safe. Our boxes are made from FSC certified forests and recycled cardboard.
Yes. Unlike other companies, all our compostable products are certified to the ABA requirements for home and/or industrial composting. Always make sure products carry the certification logos. Being biodegradable is not enough.
Depending on the quantities you are looking for, the average time from placing an order to receiving your custom packaging is around 8 to 10 weeks. However, if you need it faster, we can shorten that time.
This mainly depends on what custom product you are looking for. We can go from as low as 2,000 pieces for mail satchels, and 10,000 pieces for most other packaging types. Anything less than that is usually not cost-effective and can produce unnecessary waste, which we definitely do not want.
Almost anything your imagination can come up with. Just ask. You can choose the colours, size and everything in between to suit your brand.
Most definitely. Our design team can help you with your design, and best of all, it is free.
We have produced over 750,000 custom packages for a wide range of clients, including government, retail, charities and more. We have got it down to a fine art.
Made-to-order mailer bags for ecommerce shipping, with options for custom print and sizing. They are intended as an alternative to conventional plastic mailers for brands that want stronger presentation and a more considered materials choice.
Yes our mailers are designed for ecommerce and are made to be durable and waterproof.
Yes. Custom print is central to the offer, from logo-only through to fuller artwork depending on your brief.
Yes — we work with ecommerce brands worldwide. Delivery timelines and freight options are confirmed during quoting based on your location, order specification and shipping method.
Tell us what you need on the quote form and we will advise whether samples are the right next step for your specification.
We review your request, confirm missing details where needed, then provide quote guidance and recommended next steps.
