Current Price
$0.361
$/unit
Week-on-Week
+0.00%
vs prior week
Layer
L3
Packaging
Last Updated
2026-04-06
PackIndex Weekly
About the Folding Carton Index
PackIndex CRTN tracks the material cost of a folding carton in FBB/SBB board — the reference format for pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic secondary packaging. The 200×150×60mm tuck-end carton is the reference spec. Primary drivers are FBB and SBB board prices.
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North America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| USA | $0.361 per unit | PackIndex benchmark |
| Canada | CAD converted | Live FX at PackIndex |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live FX at PackIndex |
Latin America Reference
| Market | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | BRL converted | BRL/MXN converted |
| Mexico | MXN converted | Live rates at PackIndex |
| Colombia / Chile | COP / CLP | Live rates at PackIndex |
Key Price Drivers
The Folding Carton index is driven by movements in:
FBB SBB WLCTrack all drivers live on PackIndex.
Related PACKIQ Agents
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|---|---|---|
| Quote Analyser | PACKIQ AI Agent | Run → |
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| Invoice Audit | PACKIQ AI Agent | Run → |
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