Tangbuy Finds Spreadsheet
Online shopping has revolutionized the way we buy clothes, but purchasing international brands like Zara directly from Chinese platforms like 1688 can be challenging for non-Chinese speakers. Enter Joysbuy
For detailed product comparisons and price analyses, check this comprehensive spreadsheet
Begin by creating an account through Joysbuy's international portal (international.joysbuy.com). Unlike Chinese domestic versions, this interface supports English and accepts international payment methods including PayPal and credit cards. Expect verification to take 12-24 hours during business days.
While Zara doesn't officially sell on 1688, you'll find numerous factories producing authentic surplus
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Copy 1688 product URLs directly into Joysbuy's order form. The system automatically prepopulates color/size options with real-time price conversions. A dedicated purchasing agent then contacts the seller to confirm availability – important since many 1688 inventories aren't live updated.
| Method | Cost | Transit Time | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| DPEX Small Parcel | $12/kg | 8-12 days | <5 items |
| FBA Ocean Shipping | $3.5/kg | 35-50 days | Bulk orders |
| Inspection+\DHL | $28+ $45/kg | 3-5 days | Designer verification |
Unexpected inventory situations? Joysbuy monitors ordering patterns. Last quarter, they successfully secured 78% of back-ordered items within two weeks by leveraging alternative suppliers within their network.
Consider joining Joysbuy's seasonal buying groups. When purchasing standard Zara-style pieces like belted trousers or linen shirts in lots, group discounts increase dramatically - often 30% below individual unit prices. Intermediate- sized operations report average per-item costs of $8-15 for Zara-comparable quality, compared to $25-50 retail.
Monitor September and March especially, when Chinese garment factories receive direct Zara contracts and sell quality-overrun pieces.
Joysbuy removes geographical boundaries from smart shopping. While diligently vetting manufacturers remains essential (always consult their vendor database