Questions to ask a textile manufacturer
A checklist to send before you commit to samples.
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- What products and constructions do you regularly make?
- What is your minimum order per colour and size?
- What are sample costs and lead times?
- What are production lead times after sample approval?
- Which certifications do you hold? Please share copies.
- What quality checks do you perform in-line and before packing?
- How do you handle a batch that doesn't match the approved sample?
- Which Incoterms and payment terms do you work with?
Sending the same list to every supplier makes answers directly comparable.