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Al Fakher Crown 3: Minimum Order Quantity for Distributors
Published 2026 · VapeWholesaleHub trade desk
Minimum order quantity is the first commercial filter in any Crown 3 sourcing conversation.
A range review that ignores minimum order quantity will often produce a confident decision and a disappointing quarter on the Crown 3.
Consistency across batches matters more than peak performance for Crown 3, and minimum order quantity is where inconsistency first appears.
Why minimum order quantity matters on the Crown 3
The minimum usually applies per SKU rather than per order, which shapes flavour planning.
The most common mistake is optimising for the first order instead of the fourth, which is where Crown 3 economics actually settle.
Mixing flavours within one model is often allowed at carton level.
Reference specification
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Crown 3 |
| Brand | Al Fakher |
| Category | E-Juice |
| Battery | 400 mAh |
| Output range | 12-80 W |
| Capacity | 2.0 ml |
| Charging | USB-C 1A |
| Coil options | 0.6 / 0.8 / 1.0 ohm |
| Carton quantity | 120 units |
Sample orders normally ship separately from the production run.
Practical notes for buyers
Retail staff rarely ask about minimum order quantity directly, but their questions almost always lead back to it.
Where two suppliers look identical on price, minimum order quantity is usually the variable that separates them over a full year.
Checklist
- Check carton quantities against the commercial invoice line by line.
- Agree in advance who pays for return freight on a defect claim.
- Retain one sealed sample carton from every batch for reference.
- Request batch photographs and a packing list prior to shipment.
- Record the arrival condition with photographs on the day of delivery.
- Keep certificates current and filed against the exact model name.
Commercial terms
Lead times are a function of component availability as much as factory capacity, so buffers should reflect both.
Commercial terms are usually agreed in three parts: a deposit on confirmation, a balance before shipment and a stated validity window.
| Volume tier | Indicative unit level | Lead time |
|---|---|---|
| Carton (200 units) | Tier 1 | 7-12 days |
| Pallet (1794 units) | Tier 2 | 7-12 days |
| Container (17492 units) | Tier 3 | 30-45 days |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Crown 3 minimum negotiable?
For a first order, factories often allow a mixed carton to test demand before applying standard per SKU minimums.
Can packaging be adjusted for our market?
Artwork localisation is straightforward; structural changes need larger volumes and a longer lead time.
Is documentation provided for customs?
Commercial invoice, packing list and the relevant certificates are supplied; the importer's broker handles the declaration.
What happens if a batch fails inspection?
The agreed procedure normally covers replacement of affected units or credit against the next order, documented before shipment.
Final word
None of this is complicated, but it does need to be written down and reviewed on a schedule.
Trade enquiry
Quotations, samples and artwork files are available on request. Please state model, quantity per SKU, destination and target delivery window.
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