Categories
What we can buy
If a shop in China sells it legally and a shipping line accepts it, we can buy it. Here are the categories we handle most, and the ones with shipping limits.
Clothes & streetwearDresses, jackets, knitwear, Chinese indie labelsShoes & bagsPlatform and lolita shoes, boots, original-design sneakers, handbagsCosplay & wigsCostumes, wigs, props and accessoriesLolita & J-fashionOriginal lolita dresses, petticoats, accessoriesHanfu & qipaoHanfu sets, cheongsam, hair sticksAnime merchIta bags, badges, acrylic stands, plushiesHome & hobbyDecor, stationery, fabric, craft and DIY suppliesFactory & bulk (1688)Small wholesale orders and samples from 1688
Where we buy
| Platform | What it is | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Taobao | China's biggest marketplace of small and large shops | Fashion, indie labels, hobby goods, almost everything |
| Tmall | Official brand stores on the same platform | Brand-name products from the brand's own store |
| 1688 | Alibaba's wholesale site for factories | Small bulk orders, samples, cheaper unbranded goods; see 1688 agent |
| Weidian | Small shops, often individual designers | Indie fashion and small creators |
| Xianyu | Second-hand marketplace | Pre-owned and sold-out items |
| JD | Large retailer with its own stock | Electronics and household goods |
Ships easily
- Clothes, shoes, bags and accessories
- Costumes, wigs (on a wig stand or in a box), props made of foam or plastic
- Fabric, sewing and craft supplies, stationery
- Home decor, kitchen tools without batteries, storage
- Plush toys, badges, acrylic stands, posters
Ships on selected lines only
- Batteries and anything with a built-in battery (fans, lights, electronics): only some lines and in limited quantity
- Liquids and creams (cosmetics, perfumes, paints): small quantities, some lines
- Powders (eyeshadow, pigments): some lines, sealed packaging
- Magnets and magnetic items
- Knives and tools with blades: depends on your country
- Food and tea: depends on your country's rules
We don't buy
Counterfeit or replica goods, weapons and realistic weapon replicas, drugs and medicines, adult items, animal products covered by CITES, and anything illegal in your country. See prohibited items.