Fines start at $100. And at that point, if you were looking to save $20-$30 on cardboard boxes, the potential cost isn’t really worth it. You might as well just buy some.

If it’s a very large box, it can be dollars,” said Brian Smith, an executive at Georgia-Pacific, which makes corrugated cardboard boxes. Box orders for online retail are up by more than 30% ...

Jul 31, 2012, 2:21 PM PT Cardboard Box Science Channel Whether moving to a new location, carrying your most cherished possessions or delivering important packages, cardboard boxes are always there.