起批量 (Qǐpī liàng — Minimum Wholesale Batch)
A field in 1688 listings specifying the minimum purchase volume required to checkout.
Term Definition
The 起批量 entry on 1688 sets the baseline threshold for ordering at wholesale prices. The quantity varies from 2 pieces for retail-ready items to hundreds of units for industrial factories. Orders below this threshold cannot proceed through the checkout system.
Usage Example
«The 起批量 field required at least 3 pieces, allowing us to place a trial order promptly.»
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包邮 (Bāoyóu — Free Domestic Shipping)
A badge on 1688 and Taobao indicating that the seller covers shipping to the warehouse within China.
现货 (Xiànhuò — In Stock)
A sourcing badge indicating ready-made products stored in the supplier warehouse ready for immediate shipping.
定制 (Dìngzhì — Customization / Made-to-Order)
A 1688 marker indicating factory willingness to customize branding, dimensions, or materials.
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