cardboard box with lid
Skip itA small market ($37K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Great$16.55avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Great38%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Price range
Great$5.72–$46.33cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Good2.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Good69%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Review moat
Okay2,196.11avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-7.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad1.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad$37K$37K/yr · 191K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, cardboard box with lid is a $37K/yr Amazon United States market (191K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 43/100.
Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
cardboard box with lid market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $50K–$66K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.2%
- Avg BSR
- #440
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 79%
- Out of stock
- 2.1%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 159 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
26 falling
Sellers
73
Top-5 brand share
69%
Top 20: 95%
Top-5 click share
38%
Top 20: 84%
Open market
27%
- HEXBUG42%
- ROSTELACK12%
- RYDDOY6%
- LFBOX5%
- Rsgift4%
- DaiUni4%
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 31 weeks — -7.5% search growth over the last 90 days.Top cardboard box with lid search terms
- cute box59K/yr
- cute boxes22K/yr
- cardboard box with lid20K/yr
- junk bots21K/yr
- pretty box14K/yr
- junkbots11K/yr
- junk box8K/yr
- pretty boxes8K/yr
- box cute5K/yr
- rectangle box with lid6K/yr
Top cardboard box with lid products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
HEXBUG JUNKBOTS - Alley Dumpster Kit - Surprise Alien-Powered Construction Figures for Ages 5+ 24+ Pieces
HEXBUG$14.504.3★1,449 rev
Pink Gift Box 10 x 6 x 3 with Magnetic Closure Lid Gift Boxe for Presents Bridesmaid Gifts Boxes Cute Box Birthday Gift box Luxury for Gift Packaging Magnetic Gift Boxe for Wrapping Gifts (Pink)
ROSTELACK$6.734.6★1,923 rev
HEXBUG 480-6841 JUNKBOTS-Trash Bin Assortment Kit-Surprise Every Box LOL with Boys and Girls-Alien Powered Toys for Kids-24+ Pieces of Action Construction Figures-for Ages 5 and Up
HEXBUG$11.224.1★1,510 rev
HEXBUG: Junk Bots - 4X Collectible Articulated Action Figures - Factory Collection Toy Construction Kit
HEXBUG$19.494.5★584 rev
HEXBUG JUNKBOTS Factory Collection Alley Dumpster Surprise Toys in Every Box LOL with Boys and Girls Alien Powered Toys for Kids 30+ Pieces of Action Construction Figures for Ages 5 and Up
HEXBUG$15.854.4★153 rev
Newest
by launch date
OEMVALATY Pink Gift Box 6x6x3 Inches Gift Boxes with Lids for Presents with Magnetic Closure and Ribbon for Wedding Storage Birthday
OEMVALATY$6.38350 rev
LFBOX Floral Gift Box with Magnetic Lids 13.8x8.3x4.4 in Large Bridesmaid Proposal Boxes Rectangle Wedding Decorative Storage Box 1 Pack
LFBOX$9.91242 rev
ZICOTO Decorative Storage Boxes with Lids - Set of 2 Beautiful Fluted Photo Organizer Bins for Your Home Bookshelf Decor to Safely Store Your Documents Memory Box Items and Other Keepsakes in Style
ZICOTO$27.95235 rev
FEIALNDUO Wicker Shelf Baskets with Lid Seagrass Storage Basket Bins Rectangular Handwoven Basket Boxes for Shelves Desktop Home Organizer (Coffee X-Small)
FEILANDUO$13.73618 rev
Briful Blue White Floral Nested Decorative Storage Boxes with Lids | 4Pcs Vanity Desktop Organizer Bin Cardboard Photo Boxes Storage for Makeup Office Supplies Entryway Shelf Decor Gift Box
Briful$23.99548 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumOEMVALATY Pink Gift Box 6x6x3 Inches Gift Boxes with Lids for Presents with Magnetic Closure and Ribbon for Wedding Storage Birthday
OEMVALATY$6.384.5★
FEIALNDUO Wicker Shelf Baskets with Lid Seagrass Storage Basket Bins Rectangular Handwoven Basket Boxes for Shelves Desktop Home Organizer (Coffee X-Small)
FEILANDUO$13.734.5★
LFBOX Floral Gift Box with Magnetic Lids 13.8x8.3x4.4 in Large Bridesmaid Proposal Boxes Rectangle Wedding Decorative Storage Box 1 Pack
LFBOX$9.914.7★
ZICOTO Decorative Storage Boxes with Lids - Set of 2 Beautiful Fluted Photo Organizer Bins for Your Home Bookshelf Decor to Safely Store Your Documents Memory Box Items and Other Keepsakes in Style
ZICOTO$27.954.6★
HEXBUG JUNKBOTS - Alley Dumpster Kit - Surprise Alien-Powered Construction Figures for Ages 5+ 24+ Pieces
HEXBUG$14.504.3★
What buyers say about cardboard box with lid
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good quality box :”
“Good and Sturdy”
“Easy putting it together”
“Perfect size box”
“Christmas gift”
“As pictured”
“Great for the price”
“Excellent storage boxes”
“Great color”
“Well constructed”
What buyers complain about
“The pieces are tiny”
“its not the quality I was expecting”
“Not sturdy”
“Couldnt even assemble it”
“Looks expensive”
“Does not look like like the ad”
“Broke very easily”
“The adhesives didn't stick properly”
“The cardboard is thin”
“Poorly shaped”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is cardboard box with lid profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $37K/yr across 38 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -7.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (43/100).
- How competitive is the cardboard box with lid niche?
- 26 brands and 73 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in cardboard box with lid?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 2.5%.
- What does it cost to enter the cardboard box with lid niche?
- Listings span $5.72–$46.33; the average listing price is $16.55 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,196 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.