Buyer questions before the first sample

Usually 5–7 days after the structure and artwork are agreed. Design drawings for a new idea are usually ready in 3 days before that. Ask from contact.

The 5–7 days is the time to make the official sample. Courier time to your office is extra and depends on the lane. Say where the sample should land when you request it on contact.

When you approve the official sample and release production in writing. OEM is then usually 30–45 days and ODM 45–60 days, both including logistics. See OEM and ODM.

No. The official sample is usually 5–7 days. Bulk is a separate window: 30–45 days for OEM or a reorder, 45–60 days for ODM, both including logistics. See OEM and ODM.

Yes. The structure sample and the official sample are the first trial, and a small production trial can follow before mass production. Sales confirms the run from the structure, the print, and the pack. Ask via contact.

Incoming board is checked before the line starts. It is the first of IQC, IPQC, and FQC. They are listed on Factory.

In-process checks on glue, moisture, and the cut while the job is running. It sits between incoming board and the final carton. See Factory.

Final inspection of the finished goods before the shipment leaves. A third-party inspector can join this step. See Factory.

Yes. Quantity is confirmed after you approve the sample, before production is released. Tell sales the new run size in writing via contact.

A forecast helps book a seasonal slot, and a first order can start from the sample and a quantity range. Send what you know via contact.