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Coffee machine import guides
Practical notes for distributors and café buyers sourcing coffee machines from Guangzhou — covering wholesale quantity paths, destination electrical builds, and QC scope you can put on the PO.
Sourcing
Trial 1-10 vs wholesale from 100
When a small trial is enough, when MOQ pricing starts, and what to lock before you scale.
Compliance
Voltage and plug checklist by market
North America, UK, and Australia builds. Confirm on the quote so machines match your destination.
Quality
QC checkpoints to request on your PO
Incoming, assembly, aging, and outbound. Ask for proof instead of a verbal "passed."
OEM
OEM branding checklist before MOQ
Logo, color, UI, manuals, and carton marks to freeze before Guangzhou production starts.
Logistics
DDP vs sea freight for coffee machines
When door delivery helps, when sea wins on cost per unit, and what to send with the inquiry.
Packing
Carton marks and packing for export machines
Marks, accessory lists, and packing notes to lock before sea or air handover.
Export
Incoterms buyers use for Guangzhou exports
FOB, CIF, and DDP — how risk, cost, and documents shift for machine importers.
Accessories
Accessories that raise coffee machine AOV
Grinders, portafilters, and pitchers distributors add to machine carts for reorder value.
Sourcing
RFQ checklist for coffee machine importers
Application, destination, quantity, OEM needs, and lane — so the first quote is usable.
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