A container (10) for packaging surface mount electronic devices that protects such devices from physical damage during handling and also protects such devices from electrostatic discharge damage. The container (10) includes a plurality of panels (12, 26, 42) supporting a foam-like receptacle member (14), a foam-like plug member (32), and tab members (48, 50) for securing the panels (12, 26, 42) together when they are folded over one another to form a closed package.