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Tariff-war shopping intel
How Direct-from-China Ordering Works: Platforms, Shipping, Tariffs and Scam Checks
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Choose the buying route by order size and risk
Taobao and AliExpress suit consumer-scale browsing but can add language, agent, shipping, and return friction, while Alibaba is more naturally aligned with supplier contact and larger orders. DHgate and informal vendor channels require stronger counterfeit, payment, and scam checks, and old advice that sub-$800 shipments generally enter duty-free is no longer current.
What you will find
- A platform comparison for Taobao, AliExpress, Alibaba, DHgate, Temu, agents, and informal vendor channels
- A route-by-order-size selector
- Shipping, returns, and payment-protection checks
- Current tariff and de minimis guidance
- Counterfeit, prescription-product, and scam warnings
- A receipts-and-real-cost example
36 answer cards
“Drop the link” — the source-hunting pile-on“Drop the link” — the source-hunting pile-on — 316 records
From WHERE? — site and app asksFrom WHERE? — site and app asks — 107 records
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Source-record spotlights
did you order from Mr.Loong? he keeps popping up on my fyp!
hey what can u buy from ur supplier Jessica?
okay so what are the names of the manufacturers
What the counts show
The exact phrase “which site did you order” recurs across 2 of the 107 source records in From WHERE? — site and app asks; the complete archive stays available below.
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107distinct source records
33.9%of parent category
5.2%of the complete index
3top-level comments
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that's not anywhere on my app 😩♥ 0source record 7
Who’s your vendor?♥ 6source record 133
WGO YOUR VENDOR♥ 1source record 158
who pls?♥ 0source record 243
Where do you switch this♥ 0source record 382
what xiaomi factory ? the cel phone xiaomi ????♥ 0source record 386
From what website?♥ 1source record 430
Germany has them manufactured in China. They may do a tiny final touch in Germany and say that’s where it’s made. That is untrue. Watch some vids. Lots of info available.♥ 19source record 436
where did you order them?♥ 19source record 443
From where?!♥ 3source record 445
From where? Can’t find them!♥ 2source record 449
FrOOOooMmmMmM wWWwwWwWhHhHhEEEEEREEEEEEE tho???♥ 0source record 559
I’ve gotten a few comments like this so I won’t ramble again. But in short, what you’re saying might be the case. I have done a bit of research that leads me elsewhere.. I’m not totally convinced.♥ 0source record 563
From where??♥ 0source record 564
From what site?♥ 0source record 567
From where We need deets♥ 0source record 568
From which site?♥ 0source record 569
From where?!♥ 0source record 570
where did you order those♥ 0source record 573
Oooh I’ve been looking at those!! Which manufacturer did you go with?♥ 0source record 575
from where??♥ 0source record 576
How much was it?♥ 0source record 578
Where did you order?♥ 0source record 581
from which site?♥ 0source record 582
What company♥ 0source record 583
WHAT SITE!!?? PLEASE SHARE♥ 0source record 585
Okay, following what you rate them. What website did you buy them from?♥ 0source record 600
What website did you use use♥ 0source record 605
Where did you order them from?♥ 0source record 608
Thank you! Which website though?♥ 0source record 609
Wait which site pls♥ 0source record 614
Which site did you order from?♥ 0source record 617
From where?♥ 0source record 620
From where??♥ 0source record 625
Where did you order from?♥ 0source record 626
How much were they?♥ 0source record 627
Where did you order from?♥ 0source record 629
From where♥ 0source record 631
From which site?♥ 0source record 633
From where♥ 0source record 636
What website?♥ 0source record 640
where from?♥ 0source record 641
From WHEREEEE♥ 0source record 643
From where?♥ 0source record 649
What site works for Canadians♥ 0source record 652
What website?♥ 0source record 653
What was the pricing and which website did you buy from please 🌸♥ 0source record 656
Wowwww I need this site♥ 0source record 660
where did you order from?♥ 0source record 661
Who did you order from?♥ 0source record 719
Ok where did you get them from we need links asap🤔❤️♥ 11source record 728
Which window manufacturer did you buy from?♥ 4source record 733
Can you share what websites you ordered from?♥ 0source record 734
Where can we get windows and doors?♥ 2source record 741
HOW/where did you find your manufacturer? I’ve been wanting new exterior doors!!!♥ 0source record 745
can you share what site you went through? I'm doing house renovations 🖤♥ 1source record 747
From where?!?♥ 0source record 751
Where did you buy from? Please share!!♥ 0source record 752
Where did you order from♥ 0source record 755
Hi, would you kindly share the name of the factory or website where you got the windows & exterior doors?♥ 0source record 760
please tell me where please.. I'm remodeling my home and need flooring and windows maybe even sheetrock 😩♥ 0source record 762
Where did you order windows from♥ 0source record 763
Where did you order from?♥ 0source record 767
where did you order them from♥ 0source record 768
Can you do a video on where you bought them?♥ 0source record 772
What website please?♥ 0source record 773
What website? Redoing my bathroom and need details♥ 0source record 774
Where did you order them from♥ 0source record 777
From where?.... need the App or website♥ 0source record 778
Where? What website?♥ 0source record 782
What factory?♥ 0source record 783
How did you order them? I was on the site and couldn't figure out where to go. I'm following you♥ 5source record 836
did you order from Mr.Loong? he keeps popping up on my fyp!♥ 28source record 838
Who did you order the Jordan’s from?♥ 1source record 883
Guess where most stuff is produced.. There's one manufacturer that breakdown down the full cost and each item. e.g. the 40-70k birkins costs them ~$1400 to make using retail prices♥ 2source record 888
Where did you order from?♥ 0source record 902
any shops you recommend? I have started looking!♥ 0source record 946
Do you have a company you would recommend using?♥ 0source record 959
They will if we keep buying from them. They don’t care where the money comes from just that it’s coming♥ 0source record 1016
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 ok. next time you buy branded, ensure they give you the full itinerary of who sewed what and where. brands must love you.♥ 0source record 1042
what seller did u use on DHG♥ 0source record 1103
What bags/how much $$$♥ 0source record 1109
Like that’s what’s it called?♥ 0source record 1110
I saw a TikTok where someone said they were working on this and would go live soon. I am sure we will see it on here when he does 🙂♥ 1source record 1178
Which site did you order it from? Tia♥ 0source record 1200
What stores though♥ 0source record 1274
Who's live?♥ 0source record 1298
Where did you order from ?♥ 0source record 1299
Was it from a website or product list?♥ 4source record 1380
oh cool. would you mind sharing the sellers and manufacturers you used please?♥ 1source record 1472
Yes, you can download the app. If you want to find plus size (I am plus size) I would attach “mm” or “大码” or “胖妹妹” somewhere in the search. Theirs countless plus sized sellers many good♥ 0source record 1515
Where are you buying from. Can you please mention the website or contact please♥ 0source record 1559
App or online?♥ 0source record 1575
From where spesific link ?♥ 0source record 1576
Can you tell me what website to get the LV from? I’ve been looking and I’m starting to think I’m dumb and just can’t understand how everyone else is finding this stuff 😅😅♥ 0source record 1578
Who do you order from?!♥ 0source record 1584
What type of site is that♥ 0source record 1588
Would love to know which factory you ordered from. How’d you find them♥ 1source record 1645
Can you talk about where to start or the name of the manufacturer?♥ 3source record 1659
What site??♥ 2source record 1692
Where did you order?♥ 0source record 1696
Is this an app or website?♥ 0source record 1710
hey what can u buy from ur supplier Jessica?♥ 0source record 1761
And you think giving your money to China where it doesn’t get recycled back into the economy is going to help you with that?♥ 0source record 1794
Where do I get tech stuff?♥ 0source record 1928
okay so what are the names of the manufacturers♥ 0source record 1931
I need to find the 🔌♥ 1source record 1978
Archive: 107 index entries preserve 107 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“DM me the details”“DM me the details” — 69 records
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DM me your WA bestie 💅
Can you share more info on this? Dm me please
What’s her number?
What the counts show
The exact phrase “the info please” recurs across 3 of the 69 source records in “DM me the details”; the complete archive stays available below.
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21.8%of parent category
3.3%of the complete index
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dm me pls x♥ 2source record 130
Girl dm me the info please 😂♥ 2source record 131
Kate please dm details 🙏♥ 0source record 138
Omg Can you Dm me the info please!♥ 0source record 142
Can you please DM your supplier info to please♥ 1source record 143
plz dm me your vendor?! 🙏♥ 1source record 145
So do I dm?🤭♥ 1source record 155
I messaged you 🥰♥ 1source record 160
DM me your WA bestie 💅♥ 32source record 163
Ok.I DM you♥ 0source record 164
Hi please can you dm me supplier♥ 0source record 165
Please dm me♥ 0source record 166
Dm me gurlll♥ 1source record 170
Dm me please 💕♥ 0source record 173
hello kate please dm wa details 謝謝妳！♥ 0source record 175
DM me contact please. We can chat via WhatsApp. Interested in many “brands”. Thank you in advance♥ 0source record 177
Dm me please. Or can I dm you?♥ 0source record 179
Can you please send me the vendor🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻♥ 0source record 183
Hi, can you DM me their info♥ 0source record 186
Please message me too ❤️♥ 1source record 197
Will you send me the information please? 🙏🏾♥ 1source record 201
Please send me the deets♥ 1source record 207
Send Me DM Lovely xx♥ 1source record 208
Can you message us her info? I would love to connect.♥ 7source record 213
I can’t message you. Sorry♥ 0source record 214
Can I dm you? I will follow you first♥ 0source record 230
Would love her WA! Please and thank you 🥰✨♥ 0source record 238
We have too. dm♥ 0source record 239
Dm please!♥ 0source record 247
Can you DM the info please♥ 0source record 248
Can you send me that info?♥ 0source record 251
Just waited to get permission to share. I will message everyone that wants her contact info.♥ 0source record 261
I’d love to be connected♥ 0source record 273
I can’t message you. Sorry♥ 0source record 274
Can’t message you. Sorry♥ 0source record 275
Thank you. Can you please message me her information as well?🙏♥ 0source record 276
can you message?♥ 0source record 291
[account] could you please dm me?♥ 0source record 302
Can you DM me please with this contact?♥ 0source record 305
Can you message me what site you used?♥ 0source record 665
Do you have an email?♥ 7source record 867
that number shows no results on whatsapp??♥ 1source record 878
ai dm!♥ 0source record 1114
Play send me when completed . Thanks♥ 3source record 1154
Can you send me it when you’re done?♥ 0source record 1157
Just DM❤️♥ 1source record 1165
Already DM 🥰♥ 1source record 1166
Yes please DM me🥰♥ 2source record 1167
Please DM me♥ 1source record 1169
Can you DM me?♥ 1source record 1192
dm me♥ 0source record 1222
If you don’t mind, can you pls send me links to lulu and Birkenstock items you’ve purchased or the sellers?♥ 0source record 1257
What’s their WhatsApp?♥ 0source record 1300
msg me.♥ 1source record 1338
msg me♥ 0source record 1349
msg me♥ 0source record 1351
Does she want more business? If she agrees to share her contact info could you msg me?♥ 2source record 1430
pm me♥ 1source record 1432
Can you share more info on this? Dm me please♥ 0source record 1434
Msged you♥ 0source record 1435
please dm me you details please♥ 0source record 1438
can you message me info?♥ 0source record 1439
I can't find it 😭. Can you send me a link?♥ 1source record 1553
Sent you a dm♥ 0source record 1629
Are you able to send me the info on this?♥ 1source record 1654
Sent you a dm♥ 0source record 1758
What’s her number?♥ 0source record 1847
can you send me info please♥ 1source record 1854
I dmd you♥ 1source record 2033
Archive: 69 index entries preserve 69 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
How do you even find an agent or private shopper?How do you even find an agent or private shopper? — 21 records
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Please tell us how to find a private shopper over there. Thank you.
How do i find them ?
You need to text them for a catalog or watch their live
What the counts show
The exact phrase “personal shopper i” recurs across 2 of the 21 source records in How do you even find an agent or private shopper?; the complete archive stays available below.
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Please tell us how to find a private shopper over there. Thank you.♥ 44source record 190
Can you please tell me how you found your private shopper♥ 3source record 218
How do I find a personal shopper? I want one please♥ 0source record 240
How did you find your personal shopper? I NEED this info!!♥ 0source record 255
How do you find personal shoppers?♥ 0source record 263
What do I search for?♥ 0source record 264
that’s very cool. How did you find your contact?♥ 0source record 277
Please share ur private shopper♥ 0source record 281
How do you find private shopper? I am looking for stuff to sell♥ 0source record 298
Can you DM me how to find a private shopper?♥ 0source record 304
hey girl! How did you find that specific factory?♥ 0source record 392
Could you post a video on how you did that? Written text would be fine if you don't mind 😊♥ 0source record 761
I use the what's up app for them.♥ 22source record 868
So you ordered and received? And you used WhatsApp?♥ 1source record 900
Like viber just a messaging app WhatsApp is the name. Logo green with white phone♥ 0source record 907
How do you navigate the websites? I feel like I’m missing something. Please message if you don’t mind helping me♥ 4source record 1202
how to order?♥ 1source record 1350
How♥ 0source record 1585
You need to text them for a catalog or watch their live♥ 0source record 1695
I just need clear instructions. 😂 I’ve been spoiled by one click amazon♥ 1source record 1964
How do i find them ?♥ 0source record 2043
Archive: 21 index entries preserve 21 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Cheers, jokes & tag-a-friendsCheers, jokes & tag-a-friends — 291 records
Emoji & one-word hypeEmoji & one-word hype — 105 records
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我试过了，中国国内下载的目前只有中文，但看到有博主做视频将淘宝设置里的地区设定为新加坡将会出现英文选项。我试了，中国国内下载的依然没有英语选项。所以，我想或许是国外下载或新加坡下载的版本才可以像别人视频那样设置英语。我认为淘宝会一个月内推出英文功能，就像半年前的小红书那样，几天内就推出了翻译功能 提示：网购拿到实物，有的会超出预期，有的会不及预期，请正常心态对待。另外我印象里，有在中国的外国人在中国抖音说过，中国的尺码与外国的尺码有点不一样，所以你们最好自己查找一下资料或问一下人工智能
😩😩😩😩😩 u got to be kidding me
WHAT'S UP FRIEND!!
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Good luck♥ 1source record 53
Wow♥ 0source record 76
Yes♥ 0source record 109
👏♥ 0source record 124
🥰♥ 0source record 125
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OK♥ 0source record 253
now that's the way to go♥ 0source record 258
this is genius♥ 0source record 269
WHOOOOOO♥ 0source record 270
Yes💯♥ 0source record 271
Great idea♥ 0source record 279
Exactly ☹️😒😒😒😒♥ 0source record 287
This!!♥ 0source record 290
On♥ 0source record 332
Right?♥ 1source record 353
❣️♥ 1source record 424
😂♥ 0source record 426
🙋🏼♀️🙋🏼♀️♥ 1source record 428
Yaaaaaaaaass!!♥ 1source record 478
yes♥ 1source record 493
Ooooooh!!!♥ 1source record 501
Thiissss 💗♥ 1source record 511
Absolutely!!♥ 1source record 529
Omgggg♥ 1source record 540
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86 159 9990 4606♥ 129source record 870
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我是开玩笑的♥ 0source record 1392
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right♥ 0source record 1480
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Yes!♥ 0source record 1587
我试过了，中国国内下载的目前只有中文，但看到有博主做视频将淘宝设置里的地区设定为新加坡将会出现英文选项。我试了，中国国内下载的依然没有英语选项。所以，我想或许是国外下载或新加坡下载的版本才可以像别人视频那样设置英语。我认为淘宝会一个月内推出英文功能，就像半年前的小红书那样，几天内就推出了翻译功能 提示：网购拿到实物，有的会超出预期，有的会不及预期，请正常心态对待。另外我印象里，有在中国的外国人在中国抖音说过，中国的尺码与外国的尺码有点不一样，所以你们最好自己查找一下资料或问一下人工智能♥ 10source record 1620
Whatttt I didn’t even know that was a thing!♥ 0source record 1680
WHAT'S UP FRIEND!!♥ 0source record 1726
This!♥ 0source record 1752
Exactly♥ 0source record 1753
Yup♥ 0source record 1767
Yep♥ 0source record 1768
Right !!!!♥ 1source record 1817
Have♥ 0source record 1832
RIGHT.♥ 1source record 1862
Yes!!♥ 1source record 1880
Exactly!!!!!♥ 1source record 1881
Smart.♥ 1source record 1882
exactly!♥ 1source record 1883
Just love this 👍💯♥ 1source record 1884
Exactly!!!!♥ 1source record 1888
Yes 100%♥ 1source record 1889
two not to♥ 0source record 1916
Wow...♥ 0source record 1940
Wow...♥ 0source record 1942
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yes!♥ 0source record 1952
Ooooooooh!!!!!♥ 0source record 1988
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Archive: 105 index entries preserve 105 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Thank-yousThank-yous — 57 records
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Thank you for asking the million dollar question.🤔
I'm sorry to hear that. Thank you for your reply
thank you for this 😊
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The exact phrase “thanks for sharing” recurs across 3 of the 57 source records in Thank-yous; the complete archive stays available below.
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Thank youuuuuu♥ 0source record 31
That worked thank you♥ 1source record 32
thanks♥ 0source record 48
you're a real one♥ 0source record 103
Sent! Tysm♥ 1source record 150
you're the best♥ 1source record 162
Thank you!!!!♥ 0source record 313
Omg thank you! It worked!♥ 0source record 314
THANK YOUUUU!!♥ 0source record 315
You are a national treasure. Thank you 🙌🏼♥ 4source record 318
Thanks♥ 0source record 338
your Australian? what do you buy? do you get real brands or wannabe brands please and thank you♥ 0source record 341
Thank u♥ 0source record 387
Thanks♥ 0source record 398
THANK YOUUU♥ 636source record 413
Thanks!♥ 1source record 451
Interesting! I’m very cautiously optimistic. Definitely keeping in mind that it’s not a guaranteed home run. I appreciate hearing your experience 😊♥ 0source record 458
You’re doing gods work♥ 1source record 462
Thanks♥ 1source record 474
Thank you♥ 1source record 477
Yay!! Love it! I hope I am on the right track too. Thanks for sharing 😇♥ 0source record 534
THANK YOUUUUU [account] [account] [account] [account] 👀👀♥ 0source record 612
Cool thanks 👍🏻♥ 0source record 647
thanks. Derek hooked me up with a furniture seller♥ 3source record 725
That would be awesome, thank you♥ 0source record 736
Thank you!!! 😁♥ 1source record 793
Thank you!!!♥ 1source record 794
Thank you queen ❤️❤️♥ 20source record 871
Thank you 🤩♥ 0source record 873
Giiirl this! Thank youuu!!! 🥰♥ 1source record 874
Cool, thanks♥ 1source record 876
thank you♥ 1source record 892
Got it. Thanks♥ 0source record 941
Not a source, thanks for continuously validating my points♥ 1source record 990
Thank you! You seem very invested in this— wishing everyone good luck over and over and over again lol♥ 1source record 993
I did? Nah. I appreciate craftsmanship and aesthetics. Coach isn’t my jam. At all.♥ 0source record 1021
thank you was it a canvas tent?♥ 2source record 1140
thank you for this 😊♥ 0source record 1254
Thank you for asking the million dollar question.🤔♥ 135source record 1422
Thanks for sharing!♥ 2source record 1427
thx for sharing!♥ 1source record 1469
oh ok thanks. I'm Aussie so they are only 2 hours behind and we received sometimes within a week.♥ 1source record 1470
It clearly is still not getting through to you so I think this exchange is done, god bless your heart♥ 90source record 1547
Thanks♥ 0source record 1582
thank you♥ 0source record 1647
Thank you SO much!!♥ 1source record 1649
Thanks for sharing this!♥ 0source record 1652
most helpful comment in here 🤌♥ 0source record 1667
Thanks. Please show us the QUALITY.♥ 0source record 1670
Thanks for the advice!♥ 0source record 1679
no worries!♥ 1source record 1717
Thank you 🙏♥ 0source record 1732
Yesss thank you! That’s what I’ve been asking!♥ 2source record 1784
I'm sorry to hear that. Thank you for your reply♥ 0source record 1822
the real questions...so appreciated♥ 3source record 1842
thanks Poppy!♥ 0source record 1924
thanks. not sure I didn't ever do that before♥ 0source record 1926
Archive: 57 index entries preserve 57 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Jokes & zingersJokes & zingers — 51 records
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YES!! I need a power point presentation!!
🤣🤣🤣🤣 Becky put me out...🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
Really, in light of all this if I can purchase a real home 😁 that would be golden lol any websites anyone for that???
What the counts show
The exact phrase “you think china” recurs across 2 of the 51 source records in Jokes & zingers; the complete archive stays available below.
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51distinct source records
17.5%of parent category
2.5%of the complete index
5top-level comments
46replies
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😂😂😂 Sure you did🙄♥ 0source record 22
the app reviews scare me lol♥ 0source record 37
I’m on there now. I hope I can figure it out lol♥ 0source record 52
Doordash♥ 10source record 210
Bruh fr im in cold lake alberta canada 😭♥ 1source record 211
That's weird my mom literally receives a Tumu order on the daily lol♥ 2source record 680
And you think china isn’t a business? 😂♥ 1source record 683
no they are not😂♥ 0source record 693
You think china “cares” ? lol♥ 0source record 700
Why aren’t they in TT store 😂♥ 0source record 708
I don't want a boneless couch.♥ 12source record 799
I’m trying it out! For fun!😂 Let’s see if it works!♥ 12source record 872
Am I the worst millennial ever? I can’t get it to work 😭♥ 0source record 877
Not for long …♥ 3source record 886
my jaw hit the floor 😂♥ 1source record 890
Ah no i don't have 2 pennies to rub together 😂😂😂♥ 0source record 915
😂 That’s real♥ 0source record 916
but can I sell it to [account] for $$$♥ 0source record 923
You know American exceptionalism when you see it. Main character energy in action 😂♥ 4source record 982
When you realized you were wrong you said “they will be fine” lmao I think that’s hilarious you’re amazing♥ 0source record 998
🤣🤣🤣🤣 Becky put me out...🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣♥ 0source record 1011
We are definitely talking about different kind of products 😂♥ 0source record 1018
YES!! I need a power point presentation!!♥ 276source record 1152
so, Amazon?♥ 1source record 1168
Literally re-creating retail stores lol♥ 1source record 1175
ive got 10+ csr experience to help 🤣♥ 1source record 1176
Lol 😂😂😂♥ 0source record 1182
Americans can marry Chinese. Lots of Chinese in America.♥ 0source record 1185
Lol 😂♥ 0source record 1190
👁️👄👁️your kids reading this comment 😂😂♥ 258source record 1225
I’ll survive 😂♥ 0source record 1267
Lol noooo 😂♥ 0source record 1268
That they weren’t bought directly from store♥ 0source record 1270
Teach me! lol♥ 1source record 1348
I can’t understand you 😭♥ 0source record 1391
😂 Facts♥ 1source record 1403
One of your boxes 🤣😂♥ 0source record 1416
Really, in light of all this if I can purchase a real home 😁 that would be golden lol any websites anyone for that???♥ 0source record 1441
That's like a week and a half lol.♥ 3source record 1485
I've run a few co-ops for stuff, but it has been yeeeaaaars lol.♥ 1source record 1612
tipping is kinda rude in their culture.♥ 0source record 1699
Cultural mixing is fun yay♥ 0source record 1700
Your dad is you uncle♥ 2source record 1764
lol if you are an American than I feel bad for you.♥ 0source record 1786
Interesting all of these bots have never purchased a low quality item from China 😂♥ 0source record 1819
The amount of screen shots I am taking so I can binge download later is alarming 😂♥ 2source record 1845
What’s real anymore right 🤣🤣🤣♥ 1source record 1861
Anyone found a good VCA? lol♥ 1source record 1891
well, it takes 43 years for orders to come from China, so you gotta have a little patience♥ 1source record 1980
Do you want fries with that ?♥ 2source record 1986
Haha yes, but this isn’t what I was asking about 🤭♥ 1source record 2027
Archive: 51 index entries preserve 51 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“Same / me too”“Same / me too” — 44 records
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Saaaaame
Same
me too it's great
What the counts show
This report keeps all 44 source records for “Same / me too” together and surfaces traceable examples without converting anecdotes into proof.
44index entries
44distinct source records
15.1%of parent category
2.1%of the complete index
1top-level comments
43replies
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Same!♥ 0source record 99
Me too♥ 1source record 196
Came to say the same thing!!♥ 1source record 227
same♥ 0source record 241
Yes me too!♥ 0source record 266
Same♥ 0source record 297
Same♥ 0source record 326
me tooo♥ 1source record 415
me too♥ 2source record 421
Me tooooo♥ 3source record 422
Me too!♥ 1source record 423
Same ✨♥ 1source record 425
Me too♥ 3source record 429
Same!♥ 1source record 464
Same♥ 1source record 471
Me tooooo♥ 1source record 516
Same♥ 1source record 548
Me too♥ 0source record 561
Me too♥ 0source record 587
Me too♥ 0source record 597
Me too♥ 0source record 651
Me too!♥ 0source record 662
Same!!!!!♥ 0source record 757
Same♥ 0source record 808
same♥ 0source record 809
same♥ 0source record 811
Same♥ 0source record 817
Same♥ 0source record 818
Same!!♥ 0source record 819
Same!!!♥ 0source record 827
Same!!♥ 5source record 847
Saaaaame♥ 5source record 848
Same♥ 0source record 857
Me too!♥ 0source record 858
Same.♥ 2source record 1155
Same♥ 0source record 1212
same♥ 0source record 1250
me too it's great♥ 0source record 1252
Me too!!!♥ 0source record 1302
Same !!♥ 0source record 1444
Same 😩♥ 1source record 1447
same♥ 0source record 1580
Same!♥ 0source record 1606
I totally agree with you♥ 1source record 1968
Archive: 44 index entries preserve 44 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Tag-a-friend @ dropsTag-a-friend @ drops — 21 records
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[account]
[account]
[account] posted how to switch into English
What the counts show
This report keeps all 21 source records for Tag-a-friend @ drops together and surfaces traceable examples without converting anecdotes into proof.
21index entries
21distinct source records
7.2%of parent category
1%of the complete index
0top-level comments
21replies
Browse the original comments21 preserved records · 21 of 21 source records accounted for
[account] posted how to switch into English♥ 0source record 78
[account]♥ 0source record 123
[account]♥ 1source record 244
[account] tilton ratcliff♥ 0source record 309
[account] ౨ৎ♥ 1source record 406
[account]♥ 0source record 407
[account] toys♥ 0source record 408
[account]♥ 0source record 409
[account]♥ 0source record 410
[account]♥ 0source record 411
[account] we need this report lmao♥ 1source record 513
[account]♥ 1source record 789
[account] sourcing♥ 0source record 832
[account]♥ 0source record 863
[account]♥ 1source record 879
[account]♥ 0source record 966
[account] toys♥ 0source record 1280
[account]♥ 0source record 1281
[account]♥ 0source record 1378
[account]♥ 1source record 1467
[account]♥ 1source record 1568
Archive: 21 index entries preserve 21 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Meta: about this video & threadMeta: about this video & thread — 13 records
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there's a video in the comments 🥰🥰🥰
Check out the comments
Video is literally about experiences of people who ordered from "chinese manufacturing videos" on tiktok but you talk about app
What the counts show
The exact phrase “people who ordered from chinese manufacturing” recurs across 4 of the 13 source records in Meta: about this video & thread; the complete archive stays available below.
13index entries
13distinct source records
4.5%of parent category
0.6%of the complete index
2top-level comments
11replies
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Video is literally about experiences of people who ordered from "chinese manufacturing videos" on tiktok, is anyone listening?♥ 0source record 250
You can see my video.♥ 0source record 330
Video is literally about experiences of people who ordered from "chinese manufacturing videos" on tiktok but you talk about app♥ 0source record 366
Hi there, I'm a journalist and have sent you a message about this, but you may need to update your permissions to receive it!♥ 1source record 541
Updated, can you resend♥ 1source record 542
there's a video in the comments 🥰🥰🥰♥ 1source record 891
there's a video in the comments♥ 1source record 913
Hi there, I'm a reporter and have sent you a message about this -- you may need to update your permissions to see it!♥ 0source record 924
Video is literally about experiences of people who ordered from "chinese manufacturing videos" on tiktok but you talk about app♥ 0source record 954
Video is literally about experiences of people who ordered from "chinese manufacturing videos" on tiktok but you talk about app♥ 0source record 1265
there's a video here about it.♥ 1source record 1496
#iletyouknow IS new #teamwork now♥ 0source record 1947
Check out the comments♥ 0source record 1950
Archive: 13 index entries preserve 13 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Bring me back: bookmarks & update patrolBring me back: bookmarks & update patrol — 244 records
“Update?? Did you get it?”“Update?? Did you get it?” — 82 records
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Just ordered from Taobao I’ll let you know. I got the north face crossbag for about it $14 including shipping. USA says Amazon says $55+ I’ll update you when on shipping an product later. No minimum.
so how was the phone? looking to buy one now
Did you receive your necklace? Was it real? How was your experience?
What the counts show
The exact phrase “keep us posted” recurs across 4 of the 82 source records in “Update?? Did you get it?”; the complete archive stays available below.
82index entries
82distinct source records
33.6%of parent category
4%of the complete index
9top-level comments
73replies
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Just ordered from Taobao I’ll let you know. I got the north face crossbag for about it $14 including shipping. USA says Amazon says $55+ I’ll update you when on shipping an product later. No minimum.♥ 19,220source record 0
Did you get Taobao in English?♥ 189source record 1
Let us know if it makes it through customs or if it gets seized.♥ 0source record 25
how did you get your acc verified?♥ 0source record 27
How did you get the app to be an English? I could not figure it out to save my life because United States wasn’t even an option.♥ 0source record 28
update please?♥ 0source record 46
Yes! Please report back!♥ 1source record 57
I am doing a test order and see how it goes I’ve been getting mixed reviews♥ 1source record 65
please update!♥ 0source record 69
Did u get it ?♥ 0source record 70
Update?♥ 0source record 72
Thank you please keep us posted♥ 0source record 90
Keep us posted♥ 0source record 93
Need update please 🙏♥ 0source record 113
Did you get it to convert to English?♥ 0source record 115
Can you let me know who you use?♥ 1source record 140
Please let me know also. Thank you xx♥ 1source record 151
Oh my gosh where did you get your vendor from?? Help me out here 😭😭♥ 1source record 153
how did you get it ship to the USA? bc it won't let me 🥺 u have a VPN located in Hong Kong♥ 0source record 395
Just ordered some Birkenstocks. 2 pair. I will report back once I have answers!♥ 8,228source record 412
Lmk♥ 2source record 446
Lmk if you get any import fees♥ 2source record 447
I will!♥ 0source record 448
oh, i definitely need an update on this♥ 1source record 454
Where did you go to buy them? And can you update me? Hoping they are good quality 🤞😊♥ 1source record 455
Please let us know!♥ 1source record 466
we will be waiting for your reply on here♥ 1source record 472
Lmk plzzzzzzzz♥ 1source record 476
Let us know if they get seized or if they make it through customs.♥ 1source record 480
Yes let us know♥ 1source record 491
Okay I need an update I need new bikes♥ 1source record 492
I need the report!♥ 1source record 514
I’m going to follow you for the update!♥ 1source record 519
Lmk♥ 1source record 521
let me know how it goes if you remember♥ 1source record 524
Please update us sis … 😭♥ 1source record 530
I will! I promise!! 😅♥ 1source record 531
Please let us know!!♥ 1source record 538
thank goodness. I need feedback on this stat!!!♥ 1source record 543
update??♥ 0source record 549
Did u get them?♥ 0source record 550
How was your order?♥ 0source record 551
did u get it!!♥ 0source record 552
They’re supposed to be delivered today! I’ll update you guys to see if they’re worth it.♥ 0source record 554
Did u get em?♥ 0source record 555
Not yet! 😅 I hope soon 🤞🏼♥ 0source record 556
Keep us posted♥ 0source record 588
Keep us updated, please♥ 0source record 595
Let me know!!♥ 0source record 607
did you get a good deal?♥ 0source record 638
I need the report back on this one!!!♥ 0source record 639
give me the updates too♥ 0source record 642
Update pleeeeeeease♥ 0source record 644
Reply to hear the tea lol♥ 0source record 650
let me know!♥ 0source record 655
Where and how did you get them?♥ 0source record 657
Please let us know details, I am remodeling a trailer we had to gut so I’m in need of everythingg lol♥ 1source record 723
Where did you get them?♥ 1source record 749
Please update! Where’d you buy them from?♥ 0source record 753
I really hope you’ll let us know where you sourced the windows, we have a house that desperately needs them and we cannot afford the market rate 🥲♥ 0source record 775
Please make videos of your home update finds and how to order them!! I'm currently getting our kitchen renovated and would love to find good stuff without the insane pricing♥ 0source record 788
Helloooo plz answer us the people are waiting♥ 4source record 835
Update me!!♥ 0source record 837
Yesss let us know where to go pease 😭😭♥ 1source record 841
I did that from TikTok shop. If you know another site, please let me know. I purchased mine for 50pc for 7 USD.♥ 2source record 849
Not if you live in the us. The app won’t allow you to change it to English. If you know a way let me know♥ 10source record 928
I just ordered 4 bags for $120 I’ll report back in about 2 weeks lol … so far communication is great. I got a payment confirmation and verification from each wholesaler about correct address. No min.♥ 296source record 1084
Keep us posted!!♥ 0source record 1107
I ordered a LV bag from DH and will report back when it comes. $76.75 with shipping and insurance.♥ 6source record 1219
please update us when it arrives!!♥ 1source record 1291
Update: I got it! I made a video about the bag. I don’t think it’s real, but it’s very cute!♥ 3source record 1294
I haven’t yet♥ 0source record 1570
so how was the phone? looking to buy one now♥ 0source record 1714
Update: they’re making an international app for TaoBao!!!! 💜♥ 0source record 1719
Did you receive your necklace? Was it real? How was your experience?♥ 0source record 1824
yes please report back . anyone from Australia?♥ 4source record 1838
Hope we get answers soon♥ 1source record 1867
I doubt anyone has answers just yet. It takes a very long time from thing acquired in that way to get manufactured and shipped♥ 4source record 1909
came back for updates if anyone has any 🫠♥ 0source record 1941
I think people are still waiting for shipping. It’s still new information♥ 1source record 1965
I just ordered a purse from Alibaba and DHgate. Will report back♥ 0source record 2030
Waiting for an update 😩♥ 0source record 2041
Archive: 82 index entries preserve 82 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“I need to know too”“I need to know too” — 71 records
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I would like to know if you have contact too but for Canadian ☺️
I also want to hear real experiences outside of ambassador/business promos!!! Have you heard anything since you posted?
I would like to know, is it same material? For example Lululemon leggings are from nylon and lycra. In dhgate in the description there is written polyester
What the counts show
Within 71 source records, 13 ask a question and 1 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
71index entries
71distinct source records
29.1%of parent category
3.4%of the complete index
14top-level comments
57replies
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So cool. I need to know how it works.♥ 0source record 79
yes please♥ 5source record 174
do tell♥ 0source record 284
Me too I need more info♥ 0source record 402
I want to know♥ 19source record 418
I want to know too♥ 1source record 419
I want to know this also♥ 1source record 432
Need to know pls girly♥ 1source record 461
I just wanna know... if China is playing us. please don't keep it on the low🤑♥ 1source record 468
Oh trust me lol.. I want to know too! They shipped this morning! Can’t wait to give the real deal review.♥ 0source record 469
yes please cuz i love me some birkenstocks♥ 1source record 479
Need to know♥ 1source record 485
Me tooo PLSSSPS♥ 1source record 487
I want to know too!♥ 1source record 494
I need to know!!!!♥ 1source record 495
need to know!♥ 1source record 496
I am also curious♥ 1source record 500
I need to know abt this too! Keep us posted!♥ 1source record 503
I need to know♥ 1source record 509
I'd like to know your experience too♥ 1source record 510
I want to hear this too♥ 1source record 512
I need to know answers too.♥ 1source record 515
I need to hear the results I love birks normally♥ 1source record 537
Omg pls let us knoooowwww♥ 1source record 539
i want to know♥ 0source record 557
Do tell please♥ 0source record 558
definitely need to know♥ 0source record 560
I’d like to know♥ 0source record 574
Curious about these♥ 0source record 593
I need to know!!!!♥ 0source record 594
Omg I need to know♥ 0source record 596
I want to know, too!♥ 0source record 598
I wanna know♥ 0source record 599
I want to know too! I’m also in 🇨🇦 and want to try ordering!♥ 0source record 601
This is what I want to know about!♥ 0source record 602
Oh I wanna know♥ 0source record 603
I need to know how you did this lol♥ 0source record 611
link?? how much? i need to know allll the things!♥ 0source record 613
would love to know too!♥ 0source record 630
I want to know this!♥ 0source record 632
please do♥ 0source record 637
I need to know this♥ 0source record 646
I want to see an Unscented 😭😭😭♥ 3source record 861
Can you reply with a picture of the bag? I’m so curious what they look like!☺️♥ 6source record 881
can you make a video showing your bags ?♥ 0source record 920
Can you show pictures? What did you ask for when you messaged them?♥ 0source record 921
Can you make a follow up video when others respond to you??♥ 2source record 1139
I’m curious too!!!♥ 1source record 1211
I need to know the website please♥ 0source record 1230
I would like to know, is it same material? For example Lululemon leggings are from nylon and lycra. In dhgate in the description there is written polyester♥ 0source record 1253
What was the item?♥ 4source record 1287
I definitely want to know more about this♥ 1source record 1337
[account] do you order anything else other than bags and shoes? Would love to learn more from you♥ 1source record 1431
Please make vids!♥ 1source record 1521
You tried it?♥ 0source record 1569
Need to know♥ 0source record 1607
Same, because I need answers♥ 0source record 1725
I would like to know if you have contact too but for Canadian ☺️♥ 7source record 1755
I used to work for a man who called America a business hub. It's not a country, he said, it's a business hub. He firmly believed this. i want to know about buying the stuff too.♥ 2source record 1826
I need to know as well!!! keep us updated♥ 2source record 1840
I need this info♥ 3source record 1863
Yessss. I want this info!!!♥ 1source record 1866
Great question, I need to know too!!♥ 1source record 1875
Hoping to get some answers as well becauseee GORRL 😩♥ 0source record 1937
I also want to hear real experiences outside of ambassador/business promos!!! Have you heard anything since you posted?♥ 0source record 1939
Yes please♥ 0source record 1949
I wanna know as well because I need to order a new sectional♥ 0source record 1963
girl same!! I need to know 😂♥ 1source record 2001
I want to know♥ 1source record 2011
And I wanna go down this trail too but have no time.♥ 1source record 2048
I want to know too!♥ 1source record 2049
Archive: 71 index entries preserve 71 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“Following” / commenting to stay“Following” / commenting to stay — 44 records
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following too here
Commenting to get an update from
Following because I need to know!
What the counts show
The exact phrase “i need to know” recurs across 2 of the 44 source records in “Following” / commenting to stay; the complete archive stays available below.
44index entries
44distinct source records
18%of parent category
2.1%of the complete index
10top-level comments
34replies
Browse the original comments44 preserved records · 44 of 44 source records accounted for
Commenting to find out 🤗♥ 0source record 26
Commenting to hopefully see this again♥ 0source record 36
Commenting to see how it turned out! Good luck 👍😊♥ 2source record 40
Followinggg♥ 1source record 67
following to come back♥ 0source record 81
giving you a follow will wait for that video♥ 0source record 85
commenting for update♥ 0source record 89
Following cuz I need to know too. 😊😊♥ 0source record 92
commenting♥ 0source record 98
following♥ 0source record 114
Interested in info♥ 0source record 262
following♥ 0source record 397
following to find out♥ 0source record 431
following♥ 1source record 453
Commenting to follow♥ 1source record 499
following because I want to know!!!!😁♥ 1source record 502
Following for update 🥰♥ 1source record 517
just followed you. Keep us informed♥ 1source record 518
Commenting to see what you get!♥ 1source record 520
Following♥ 1source record 544
Following♥ 0source record 565
Following because I need to know!♥ 0source record 580
Following♥ 0source record 584
Also following this♥ 0source record 589
FOLLOWING 💃♥ 0source record 619
following 👀♥ 0source record 648
I just followed and DM you♥ 2source record 1163
following too here♥ 24source record 1196
Following♥ 0source record 1213
Following, please tag me!♥ 0source record 1217
list, I am following alot of the companies. go to their websites. it's so easy..♥ 5source record 1321
commenting so I get this update♥ 0source record 1495
If you make the videos I am sure this is going to explode because I am following you now hoping to see this content. (And I used Taobao ages ago, it’s legit, but I wanna see what others are doing!)♥ 6source record 1504
following♥ 0source record 1682
commenting to get the update when it comes♥ 8source record 1724
Commenting to get an update from♥ 1source record 1876
Following!♥ 1source record 1886
Following♥ 1source record 1887
Commenting♥ 0source record 1944
Following♥ 0source record 1959
Following♥ 0source record 1960
commenting to stay and see how it's going tbh♥ 1source record 1992
Commenting so I can check for updates lol♥ 1source record 1993
I'm commenting to get the deets too♥ 2source record 2006
Archive: 44 index entries preserve 44 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“Bring me back / algorithm, do your thing”“Bring me back / algorithm, do your thing” — 38 records
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Source-record spotlights
Boosting! I want answers too
commenting to come back to this later
I need to come back for this
What the counts show
The exact phrase “so i can come back” recurs across 3 of the 38 source records in “Bring me back / algorithm, do your thing”; the complete archive stays available below.
38index entries
38distinct source records
15.6%of parent category
1.8%of the complete index
13top-level comments
25replies
Browse the original comments38 preserved records · 38 of 38 source records accounted for
the universe bring me backkkk♥ 0source record 30
Bring me back to this♥ 0source record 33
commenting so I can come back here!♥ 2source record 43
bring me back♥ 0source record 122
Bring me back to this!!!!♥ 137source record 416
BRING ME TOO♥ 47source record 417
Bring me back♥ 4source record 420
Bring me back too!!!♥ 2source record 427
Hopefully i will be brought back to this♥ 1source record 459
I’m here for it when you find out♥ 1source record 460
Here for this♥ 1source record 473
Oh my god I’m so invested in this♥ 1source record 489
Ohhhh please bring me back to see updates!♥ 1source record 490
Tik Tok bring me back 🫡♥ 1source record 497
Bring me back!!♥ 1source record 498
Commenting to bring me back for results.♥ 1source record 504
Co bring me back♥ 1source record 525
Bring me back!!♥ 0source record 566
Bring me to this side of tiktok. All I want is affordable Birkenstocks♥ 0source record 604
Bring me back!♥ 0source record 615
Bring me back to this asap!!!♥ 0source record 618
Bring me back!♥ 0source record 645
Return to this!♥ 0source record 658
Algorithm bring me back! I need windows! 🤗😂♥ 1source record 786
Take me back here for follow up.♥ 0source record 1112
algoritmo, haz lo tuyo y tráeme de vuelta cuando haya actualizaciones 🗿♥ 34source record 1160
Boosting! I want answers too♥ 402source record 1301
commenting so i can come back in like 2 weeks and see y’all’s answers♥ 2source record 1843
Commenting so the algorithm brings me back 🙏♥ 2source record 1857
Here for the updates!♥ 2source record 1877
Ok, I’m invested! Help me out by reporting back to this page♥ 1source record 1913
Bring me back to this!♥ 0source record 1953
I need to come back for this♥ 0source record 1957
Remind me♥ 1source record 1973
commenting to come back to this later♥ 1source record 2002
Bring me back to read more reviews!!!♥ 1source record 2007
Like so i can come back♥ 1source record 2024
Somebody PLEASE like my comment to help me come back 🥺♥ 1source record 2025
Archive: 38 index entries preserve 38 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“Tag me when you know”“Tag me when you know” — 9 records
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Source-record spotlights
tag me in the response lol
Tag me when you get your answer
Tag me when you get em I’m a Birkenstock girlie
What the counts show
Within 9 source records, 1 ask a question and 0 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
9index entries
9distinct source records
3.7%of parent category
0.4%of the complete index
1top-level comments
8replies
Browse the original comments9 preserved records · 9 of 9 source records accounted for
Can u tag and like this when u get ur things plz :)♥ 1source record 56
Tag me 👀♥ 1source record 414
tag me in the response lol♥ 2source record 452
Tag us please 🥺♥ 1source record 486
Tag me when you get em I’m a Birkenstock girlie♥ 1source record 545
Omg tag me plzzz♥ 1source record 547
Tag me!♥ 0source record 610
tag us!♥ 2source record 1713
Tag me when you get your answer♥ 0source record 1934
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Same factory, or just a fake?Same factory, or just a fake? — 214 records
“Be real — you bought a knockoff”“Be real — you bought a knockoff” — 69 records
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“Be real — you bought a knockoff”
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What readers reported: I cannot believe that people actually believe that the items from China are fake when it’s the Chinese manufacturers making these items for the USA
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I cannot believe that people actually believe that the items from China are fake when it’s the Chinese manufacturers making these items for the USA
Yes I did. And it’s fake. From the front it looks real but the backing is different and it was shorter. Shipping was shorter than they said it was.
what sites do I use to find knock off lulu that ships to Canada
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lots have minimum orders usually, but lots are waiving that at the moment. SPEAK to the shop owner before buying. there ARE OEM suppliers there, but all knockoffs.♥ 3source record 13
I work in corporate retail.. I can assure you these factories are under strict contracts not to sell our designs. So you might get something decent but it’s unlikely that you’ll get the same product.♥ 0source record 58
I looked up more about taobao and they say they are know for piracy and counterfeits.♥ 0source record 64
You realize this is just knockoff merchandise right? Not authentic manufacturer, that would be like finding a needle in a hay stack♥ 0source record 101
Dumb question, like does it have the brand on it? Or like a copy/dupe for it?♥ 0source record 105
the photos I saw show the brand /logo on it. Waiting to receive it for quality. I am sure the site has copies/dupes. Tried my best hope I answered your question♥ 0source record 106
You received low grade fakes be real about it.♥ 0source record 306
2/2 purchased a pair of eBay, and they came from China and were fake. Ok, but a misspelling on the box and didn't last like genuine birks♥ 0source record 586
They won’t be real Birkenstocks but I’m sure they will be adequate.♥ 0source record 591
so it's fake bc it doesn't have a label? or??♥ 3source record 679
Exactly people forget China has been selling fake bags, shoes, clothes for YEARS. You can go to NYC and get whatever fake you want.♥ 7source record 711
Yah you can get cheap windows and door do i recommend it no absolutely not why because the quality there going to look like bad and end up not keeping your home warm or cool♥ 0source record 785
There's no way they're 1:1♥ 1source record 887
Exactly. Cheap knock offs crap.♥ 0source record 964
Knockoffs are big business and using “some bags ARE made in China” doesn’t change that. We grow corn here, the corn on one side of a field isn’t always going to be the same kind of corn on the other.♥ 4source record 984
You realize that China recently basically made counterfeiting legal and the people selling you these goods are just counterfeiters making a buck off of uneducated Americans.♥ 5source record 986
You do know that there is more than one factory in China, right? And that there are a lot of factories set up that just make dupes, right? Don’t get duped. Have a great night!♥ 1source record 988
The irony is you’re use of “counterfeit” relies on an American legal definition of it. Kinda my original point that you’re using US legal logic. We can all see where the uneducated ones are 👀♥ 2source record 989
We know they are “counterfeit”! As long as they are eliminating the designer and selling for cheaper!♥ 1source record 991
Enjoy your dupe! That PU leather smells. Good luck♥ 0source record 992
Your dupe doesn’t damage anything for me. I do, however, want people to educate themselves on what they’re getting. These manufacturers are just people duping you into buying dupes.♥ 1source record 994
If the people who designed it and are having it manufactured aren’t the people who are selling, it’s counterfeit. But enjoy your dupe bud.♥ 0source record 996
They’re selling fakes babe♥ 0source record 1006
Look, I don’t care if you buy a dupe. Knock yourself out.♥ 0source record 1023
Hey really exciting thing so you don’t have to worry about counterfeits [link removed]♥ 0source record 1024
Copy is the key word. But I’m done trying to explain things to y’all. You can believe whatever you want.♥ 0source record 1028
Enjoy your dupe babe. Maybe you can go as a rich person for Halloween or something.♥ 0source record 1029
fyi a dupe is a copy, when it's LITERALLY the same item it's not a dupe. it's the exact item. you're just one of the people who believe adding a tag saying Gucci makes it worth paying thousands extra♥ 0source record 1030
Enjoy your knockoff!♥ 0source record 1049
Hope you love your knockoff!♥ 0source record 1051
I cannot believe that people actually believe that the items from China are fake when it’s the Chinese manufacturers making these items for the USA♥ 1,051source record 1058
Nothing will happen to you if you have a counterfeit lol.♥ 16source record 1061
By who the “counterfeit bag enforcement team”?!♥ 1source record 1063
When they come across dupes we often have to produce receipts.♥ 0source record 1065
Well, they’re not doing a very good job if all these “fakes” are making it through.♥ 1source record 1067
They help in to the package and I was fined. I just don’t want to take the risk. I know chinas laws have changed for counterfeit but europe hasn’t♥ 0source record 1075
For everyone of the manufacturers making products for the brand name there’s 25 making low quality knockoffs. It’s hard to separate the chaff in a space you know nothing about.♥ 0source record 1082
fakes sau originals...cam aia e treaba, ca nu mai exista diferenta. pe stockx nu mai pot face diferenta, ca sunt toate incaltarile sunt facute in acelasi loc.♥ 1source record 1116
de exemplu o fabrică de țesături manuale din Belgia inființată in 1600 a falimentat acum 2 ani din cauză ca oamenii vor doar brandurile astea chiar si fake, e și despre obiceiurile de consum.♥ 0source record 1118
toată România este.😂👌 Nu este neapărat rău împotriva lăcomiei. In special pentru produsele digitale. Cât despre brandurile de lux, nici nu sunt interesat de ele, fakes sau original.♥ 0source record 1119
I’m in Ontario, I ordered a Birkin kind of bag. The seller told me upfront that it’s not real but made of calf skin. Apparently they made them upon purchase. Waiting for shipment from CP♥ 9source record 1199
Yeah buying brand dupes is wrong how will these multi million dollar companies who've been ridiculously overcharging people for years ever survive 😐♥ 108source record 1227
Just because people do it doesn’t mean you should. If you haven’t bought luxury, great, don’t start now. Support knock offs, Coach doesn’t make their own bags anyway.♥ 1source record 1241
I’ve had horrible experience stuff is so fake and quality was so poor♥ 0source record 1275
Potato potahto love buy the knock off they've been duping us since forever without a care our pockets are the victim here♥ 2source record 1276
The Gucci Maromont Medium, Dusty Rose. I don’t even mind if it’s a dupe. The photos & details looked so good that it’s fine with me. Use Venmo/PayPal instead of putting ur cc info on a random website♥ 54source record 1288
Jordans is a completely fair thing to buy fake. Cuz NORMAL people can afford that technically. Wearing a birkin when ur living in a $400,000 home…..not so believable lol♥ 25source record 1386
But I also don’t like “knock off” stuff because it’s usually a bad quality replica of the look and not the quality of the item.♥ 1source record 1394
Fake and original r the same just a tag added at the end process♥ 0source record 1411
What fake goods?♥ 0source record 1414
I bought a fake Hermes bag. It’s the one that looks like a house. Everyone comments on it but I guess that beacause it’s a rare Hermes so most people have never seen the design.♥ 0source record 1418
That company don’t have any manufactures in china fyi♥ 3source record 1545
There is a difference. Have you ever seen a real Louis next to a knock off? Yes they are similar but not the same.♥ 37source record 1546
Poor people buy fakes wealthy people buy the real McCoy♥ 1source record 1555
I have two DHgate birkins. With shipping both were around $120. Took less than a month to get here and I love them. Bestie got a Margaux 15 dupe and it’s her new favorite bag. Same price/shipping♥ 8source record 1702
Is it like real leather or fake ?♥ 0source record 1704
I don't think most of these people realize that these products are bootleg. They're not the actual name brands. The same stuff you can buy on the sidewalks in NYC♥ 6source record 1769
What I dont get is how are these not fakes and dupes. Cuz we already know they did that. But originals ? Like how can you know♥ 6source record 1782
Yes I did. And it’s fake. From the front it looks real but the backing is different and it was shorter. Shipping was shorter than they said it was.♥ 0source record 1823
I have an original Chanel bag and I tried to buy the same one only in China. I have three fakes of it from different places and they are all completely different. Two of them are a complete failure♥ 2source record 1848
ok here you go. I ordered to firkins. fake as the day is long. Not leather didn't receive what I ordered. took 4 wks. no response from company. Velantra♥ 1source record 1915
But I couldn’t even tell it was a dupe. It had all the papers, box and bag w/serial number.♥ 0source record 1918
I have ordered from DH gate and I can tell you. These are DH gate sellers. Fake product, not warehouses of designers. But I have been happy w/ every DH gate sale I ever made.♥ 0source record 1932
what sites do I use to find knock off lulu that ships to Canada♥ 0source record 1938
what down low? it's just counterfeit goods like we have been buying for 40 years now. all that's changed is the marketing is now B2C instead of B2B lol♥ 1source record 1966
Everything is fake, not the real products♥ 1source record 1970
im sure people are gonna think they get legit goods. but i can see a flood of counterfeits♥ 1source record 1979
All knock offs♥ 1source record 1996
I used to live in Beijing and spent a ton of time researching counterfeit items and manufacturing costs. It lead me to never own an iPhone. I csn look at something and tell accurately how much to make♥ 1source record 2005
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“Same line, no label”“Same line, no label” — 60 records
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“Same line, no label”
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What readers reported: I lived in China. Taobao is legit. I’d order from there with zero worry. It’s like Temu though, you sometimes get great stuff and sometimes not so great. But it’s always cheap!
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I lived in China. Taobao is legit. I’d order from there with zero worry. It’s like Temu though, you sometimes get great stuff and sometimes not so great. But it’s always cheap!
[account] - would tag them but they blocked me 😂 I ordered a 1:1 quality (that’s how it was described on the website) bag. It came and the quality was shocking. The shoes I ordered were ok but you could see all the glue and they didn’t match the picture. I complained and they blocked me 😳 I can’t even access my account on their website anymore. Beyond disappointed 😭
I’ve used DHGate, TaoBao, and many other rep websites for shoes like repkickz. Shits all solid. Just have to literally do some digging on the internet. Shipping does take 2-4weeks sometimes.
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As someone who’s bought stuff on tao before… it likely won’t be. There’s a massive community on Reddit dedicated to finding the actual high quality replicas.♥ 1source record 120
Ask chat gpt! They broke it down including how to find someone legit how to find them and hashtags to look up♥ 56source record 191
how do you know if its high quality? almost everything there is just bad reps♥ 0source record 360
Are they authentic?♥ 6source record 433
Yes, from what understand, they are coming straight from the factory that Birkenstock has them made.♥ 13source record 434
Question …. Where do you think most of these goods are made? Seriously. Do you think Hermes bags are made… France? Absolutely not. It’s their dirty secret .. no longer a secret. Don’t believe me… lol♥ 16source record 438
Hermes has over 80 designs.China only knocks off 2 the Kelly and the Birkin. Those patterns are literally available on Amazon with leather included.♥ 1source record 439
The only authentic Birkins that are coming from China are coming from their new concept store in Shanghai. So maybe your shoes are being shipped from there♥ 1source record 440
Yes, many brands. Do manufactured their products in China, but the brands pay for the materials that those items are made out of♥ 0source record 442
I have ordered them and they are legit♥ 1source record 463
I’ve always ordered reps from D H Gate, purses and all that. There’s several FB groups you can join that will walk you through it. It used to be super secretive…not anymore♥ 1source record 684
I’m interested in the capsule homes. Those could be legit game changers.♥ 14source record 797
Just look up the Chinese shipping container lady. She has tons of videos doing her whole house with reps. Takes a while but sees legit and super nice!♥ 0source record 805
You guys down that bad you gotta get pods from china. 🤣 I’m here for the Hermes♥ 1source record 862
no it wasn't. but, thanks. mine is stamped and has the Hermes name on it. plus I got accessories with it♥ 0source record 909
I didn’t authenticating them because I didn’t care. I’m not selling them. Yes they are stamped♥ 0source record 912
I lived in China. Taobao is legit. I’d order from there with zero worry. It’s like Temu though, you sometimes get great stuff and sometimes not so great. But it’s always cheap!♥ 2,953source record 925
You might get dupes or you might get good quality from the same factory. It’s like Temu. You don’t know what kind of quality you will get. But it’s cheap, so it’s a gamble.♥ 1source record 945
A legit manufacturer isn’t going to compromise their business relationship with billion dollar brands to send Becky in Nebraska a handbag or some leggings.♥ 173source record 968
You think they can’t sell 10,000 bags without Hermes, Gucci or Prada?♥ 2source record 974
They are not the same materials♥ 2source record 1076
Some stuff yes, but Chinese factories do not make Hermes bags, so they cannot be selling Hermes bags. All they can be selling is fakes using the same materials.♥ 0source record 1077
most things in the UK say made in China doesn't stay if it's Chinese people American companies Chinese companies just made in China♥ 0source record 1079
that's because of the internet and the dollar store People love showing tat of the internet It does exist tat But good products also exist most of my plates are made in China here in the UK♥ 0source record 1081
daca faci OEM-uri nu e la fel. degeaba îi pupi în dos serios. Ei "inovează" desupra a ceea ce fură deja iar asta legislativ tot furt intelectual este. Aproape ca nu au așa ceva in China.♥ 0source record 1125
Have been ordering on DHGate for years now! Identical!!!♥ 0source record 1221
Lol they aren’t knock offs. Big companies buy the same exact product from Chinese manufacturers, then slap a logo on it and charge you 1000% so you can advertise their brand as you walk around 🤣♥ 83source record 1234
China is also putting on the labels. I used to run my own business, you just send them the file and they do labels, stickers, all of it.♥ 2source record 1235
well basically it could be the same supplier♥ 1source record 1239
These are originals, only difference is that they are no longer honouring the brands channel. They are selling direct♥ 0source record 1256
I think what we’re learning is there’s no such thing as knock offs. It’s the same products and manufacturing without the price label surcharge. There’s really no justifying $120 leggings. lol♥ 0source record 1259
Same machinery and people produce those and they are identical. Maybe not officially authorised but far from knock offs. Even if the brands don’t like it what are they gonna do? Find another factory to produce their cr..p in Europe or US… highly unlikely♥ 0source record 1279
Shorty in video is asking for actual websites, actual proof that ordering in China is legit & here you come sayin "we been known this" in a condescending tone. No boo, we havent knwn this♥ 0source record 1374
If they bought a 1200 dollar “Birkin”…….. I think that would match the 2008 Honda civic to be honest……. 🤣🤣♥ 2source record 1400
if it doesn't have the hermes fake name on it but it's the same purse without the label no one will even think about that. personally I don't like branded names on items. it's tacky♥ 1source record 1402
Do you know any high quality reps for the luxury brands? I’m only looking for 1:1 mirror quality♥ 0source record 1536
Do they look authentic?♥ 8source record 1543
Cindy, you aren’t getting it still are you? They are made from the SAME factory.♥ 146source record 1544
The products are the real thing, not knock offs. They're just being sold from the manufacturer directly instead of going from the manufacturer to the designer then to you.♥ 22source record 1548
these aren't knockoffs. these are made by the same humans in the same facility with the same materials.♥ 18source record 1549
But here’s the answer 1. NA, 2. NA, 3. No, 4. $200ish for LV Neverfull 1:1 quality, 5. 3-4 weeks, 6. Free. 7. Yes- still have the bag almost a decade later.♥ 2source record 1566
LV like purses or actual LV purses? Girl them purses are authenticly manufacturer in China💯♥ 0source record 1581
I’ve ordered and tipped, they sent the tip back. I got a Birkin. The quality is amazing and the shipping was within a week. I paid a flat 300 and honestly it was worth it.♥ 25source record 1685
I’m aware, I own one from Hermes. However this one was the same quality so does it really matter♥ 7source record 1687
Do you mean a birkin bag or Birkenstock sandals? B/c one comes as a pair and the other doesn’t♥ 0source record 1703
About 6 years ago I ordered some “knockoff” Jordan 1’s through a chat app and wire transfer. It cost me like $65 for the sneakers and they came in about a month. Absolutely pristine/identical♥ 12source record 1707
found a highly rated seller and when the item arrived it was identical, same feel, same material, except for the tag, that was the only difference between them♥ 0source record 1772
yes and no, depends on the supplier, some are legitimately the same product, only difference is that the final logo is placed in US/EU but the rest is one on one♥ 2source record 1774
I cannot wait to laugh at people trying to defend their 'genuine' bag they bought for 5k. Fools are quickly parted from their money.♥ 3source record 1775
I think brands might have reached out to multiple factories and chosen the best ones. The other ones are left with the whole manufacturing process so you might as well sell the products♥ 0source record 1783
Honestly as a Chinese person this is getting to crazy like stuff from taobao is genuinely good enough if you’re not a business owner you shouldn’t go to factories unless you need big quantities♥ 1source record 1899
I’ve used DHGate, TaoBao, and many other rep websites for shoes like repkickz. Shits all solid. Just have to literally do some digging on the internet. Shipping does take 2-4weeks sometimes.♥ 0source record 1929
I have on dh gate and the bag is real. Looks identical to my real bags 😅♥ 1source record 1989
Not TikTok but I’ve been in secret groups buying direct from the warehouses for a couple years now and it’s 100% identical. They have different tear systems for how legit it is. You could buy -♥ 4source record 1998
The same bag and have 3 options 1 budget 2 good 3 identical. I got one good fake and 3 identical and they are LEEEEGIT!!!! Just depends on which one and what level quality♥ 0source record 2000
How do you think white label product manufacturers do their thing? You think the nut butter plant in B’ham WA works just for Jif? Or that they can’t say they work with jif to get other customers?♥ 0source record 2014
[account] - would tag them but they blocked me 😂 I ordered a 1:1 quality (that’s how it was described on the website) bag. It came and the quality was shocking. The shoes I ordered were ok but you could see all the glue and they didn’t match the picture. I complained and they blocked me 😳 I can’t even access my account on their website anymore. Beyond disappointed 😭♥ 0source record 2016
Look up the last idk 20 videos [account] has done. Every artist in artist ally (including myself) have had connections to overseas manufacturers with quality product.♥ 3source record 2017
if you've ordered anything from Amazon that wasn't name brand and it took a while to get to you... then you've ordered something from a Chinese manufacturer.♥ 3source record 2026
I have ordered from AliExpress and DHgate for years. It’s legit. There’s groups on Reddit and fb you join to figure out where the luxury items are hidden.♥ 97source record 2031
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The markup math — would they really sell to you?The markup math — would they really sell to you? — 40 records
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What readers reported: You realize there are businesses in countries other than the US, right?
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You realize there are businesses in countries other than the US, right?
If you read the comments it is very clear people think these factories are making things for designers and just taking the bags off the production line and selling them DTC.
Of course they are. Do people think the brands are going to allow this? I mean, it's not even underground, it's plastered all over the internet. Taking advantage of lazy, pretentious people.
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You're still gonna pay $400+ for a good bag. I bet not many are willing to do that.♥ 1source record 228
Yes! I spend between $300-$500 for my bags.♥ 1source record 229
Because it’s sooo much cheaper♥ 0source record 340
Wow! That’s a big difference♥ 1source record 508
$30 each (Canadian), $10 if you buy in wholesale quantity.♥ 0source record 577
$30 Canadian for a pair. They are $205 Canadian for me to buy locally.♥ 0source record 579
$30 Canadian $ per pair♥ 0source record 628
lol! This will be the downfall for them. Who would come up with a product and have them produce it and sell on their own? Think about that- it’s not the real you are buying a dup♥ 0source record 897
So you think Becky with one bag, is the same as CompanyY that orders 10.000 bags?♥ 5source record 971
No but there are millions of Becky’s willing to buy and very few people who can actually buy at the thousands of dollars. They will in fact make more from the Becky’s then the “luxury” brands.♥ 1source record 972
Nope. Not the reality.♥ 0source record 973
Nope. Because no one will buy those anymore, the company won’t make the sales anymore.♥ 0source record 976
China tribes by selling. Would you buy a bag everyone already has?♥ 0source record 979
You realize there are businesses in countries other than the US, right?♥ 56source record 981
Oh the 100’s of containers stuck in port prove their relationship is more important. You think their economy works on single pieces sold?♥ 1source record 983
You realize the laws for business in other countries are different? Cause let’s be real, the manufacturers will do what gets them more money so Becky from Nebraska is looking like a better option.♥ 6source record 985
They’ll be just fine.♥ 3source record 997
Spot on!!! It’s not worth their while to even do individual shipments.♥ 2source record 999
Have you tried buying a workhorse leather bag for less than $100 lately?? Mine goes to my studio and home again. The only flaw is the lock mechanism. It sticks out too far, I might cut it off. 💯♥ 0source record 1001
I don’t think I have any bags that were less than $100. I think I still have a coach leather sling bag that retailed under $300. Might have given it away though.♥ 1source record 1002
They make it for (x) dollars, company pays them (x) +5%(varies depending on negotiations), then company charges USA consumers (x)+ 200%. China only needs more than the % the company paid them. So 1/2♥ 0source record 1003
2/2 China can charge direct consumers (x)+ 10% or more and make more than they did from the company. China is still making the same if not more, it’s just we are paying less and company is getting 0😂♥ 1source record 1004
Of course they are. Do people think the brands are going to allow this? I mean, it's not even underground, it's plastered all over the internet. Taking advantage of lazy, pretentious people.♥ 0source record 1007
If you read the comments it is very clear people think these factories are making things for designers and just taking the bags off the production line and selling them DTC.♥ 0source record 1008
These are not normal times. China gets only a small profit compared to what the bags are sold for. Now they earn much more selling them to the public.♥ 0source record 1015
It is SO cute that you believe that babe!!♥ 0source record 1019
Sure Jan♥ 0source record 1022
they will sell millions more at a lower cost...this US gov has insulted the Chinese daily and they say game over...♥ 0source record 1025
of course there's a mark up. but that £3000 bag, costs £100 to make. buy it direct and pay £100, buy it from a boutique store that sews a little plate on it with their name and you're paying £2900♥ 0source record 1038
for a little plate. you do you, I'm not an idiot though♥ 0source record 1039
I mean that is debatable.♥ 0source record 1041
Guess again♥ 0source record 1044
what you're not seeing here is LV or whoever is charging 10x the price they paid. now the manufactor is seling the same product to MORE people.♥ 0source record 1045
You think the lux brands order the same amount as the consumers would without the mark up? What if one lux brand orders 20,000 bags to mark up, but now 20,000 consumers order 2 bags each instead🤔💭♥ 0source record 1046
Their business relationship with the United States is over, so yes, they will send Becky in Nebraska a handbag♥ 0source record 1047
who are they going to get to replace as manufacturers?♥ 0source record 1048
Billion dollar brands? You seem to forget that they don’t get the billions. The brands do. Why not produce 1,000 bags to sell to common people $10 per bag than produce 100 $10 to luxury brands♥ 0source record 1050
Yes they are♥ 3source record 1052
In your American dreams. You are to proud to believe it, aren't you?♥ 5source record 1688
It’s no like that.Their target customers are purchaser,not individual customers.♥ 0source record 1910
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What readers reported: Been ordering from DHgate for years. All my teen kids name brand clothes and shoes. (Lululemon, Nikes, Birkenstocks, etc. tags bags stitching all identical. Not once have they ever noticed.
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Been ordering from DHgate for years. All my teen kids name brand clothes and shoes. (Lululemon, Nikes, Birkenstocks, etc. tags bags stitching all identical. Not once have they ever noticed.
And how many real birkina do you own so we can trust your judgment
Yup, depends on batch, even the best batches can be junk depending on the shoe. Tired of people on here saying it's the same.
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the Chinese recommend stores/products by word of mouth. best we can do is look for LOTS of user reviews with photos (and it won't be the cheapest you can find for actual OEM stuff)♥ 5source record 15
And quality is the same?♥ 0source record 224
This is what people need not ordering direct not all manufacturers are the same♥ 0source record 293
so i have a rep lady that iorderd directly, mirror imagine quality bags, about $ 200 to # 250. I own real once as well, very very hard to tell the difference♥ 0source record 384
It’s not a scam but not all are same quality. 3 levels and you need top tier manufacturing don’t shop by price♥ 23source record 675
Ironically Chinese have been giving me free product for the last 5 years to review on Amazon. all Amazon reviews are fake. 😂♥ 0source record 715
Ive ordered a prada purse & jordans. One of the jordans was slightly off from what i expected. The stitching was a lil off. But good overall♥ 4source record 882
And how many real birkina do you own so we can trust your judgment♥ 0source record 904
Do you have a real one to compair it to?♥ 0source record 914
Do they carry legitimate Nikes?♥ 1source record 944
Some of the items are made with leser quality material♥ 32source record 1059
People aren’t saying they’re all fake, they are saying they don’t know how to tell when it’s fake or not. The internet is rife with scams from all countries.♥ 0source record 1078
Been ordering from DHgate for years. All my teen kids name brand clothes and shoes. (Lululemon, Nikes, Birkenstocks, etc. tags bags stitching all identical. Not once have they ever noticed.♥ 1,848source record 1224
Photos are even better. You won’t be able to see the brand name logo because they have to blur it out but it’s there. Reading reviews is key though.♥ 4source record 1232
Yup, depends on batch, even the best batches can be junk depending on the shoe. Tired of people on here saying it's the same.♥ 0source record 1264
Think of it like a marketplace like Amazon vs a single store. So quality heavily depends of store, I read reviews to tell the difference♥ 4source record 1508
I paid around $200 for my neverfull 8 years ago. It is gorgeous and looks amazing still. It is a 1:1 match (per the description). It’s not the cheap stuff - these are graded quality.♥ 0source record 1591
Real leather embossed to look like crocodile♥ 1source record 1705
$330 after fees and taxes etc for a bottega bag for example. It gets compliments but you could tell if u touched it versus retail I think.♥ 0source record 1759
the material and look are terrible. And one of them is not bad, also made of leather and looks good. But definitely if you put them together you can tell which is fake♥ 2source record 1849
how do we know what's real though?♥ 3source record 1860
I remember years ago people saying you can spot a knockoff bag because of a mistaken stitch. I was like, um, that sounds like the same bag that failed Quality Control.♥ 4source record 1911
This is actually one of the best ways to check if something’s real. Count the number of stiches in a section. The auth websites, actually photoshop their photos, to make it harder to knock off.♥ 0source record 1912
I just ordered a Louie (from a seller tgat bad photos in the reviews) for $37 and even tho it’s obviously not leather I’m still pretty excited to get it. I got a real leather dupe? Years ago fir $200♥ 0source record 1919
They’re just hiding them. You will receive with logos I have ordered from them before♥ 1source record 1925
same but only the ones buying from the manufacturers who make the big brand stuff or else taoboa nd other places def have cheap stuff but it's a hit or miss on quality.♥ 1source record 1967
I’m definitely looking forward to this all shaking out and learning what’s actually true and what is being lied about on all sides here!♥ 1source record 2015
Did it have the CCs on the bag? Many of the bags I’ve seen don’t.♥ 0source record 2045
Yes it did♥ 0source record 2047
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Where the brands are really madeWhere the brands are really made — 16 records
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Where the brands are really made
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What readers reported: Like you know that a lot of the brands they’re “exposing” are EU brands. Right?
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Like you know that a lot of the brands they’re “exposing” are EU brands. Right?
Right. Not willing to debate (I don’t work for Birk or the Chinese).. however from what I understand there is in fact Birks manufacturing happening in China with minor finishing(labelling) in Germany
uhm as far as I know Birkenstock is produced in Germany. even they say it's produced in g
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So they’re coming from Germany?♥ 13source record 435
No youre wrong many brands do actually manufacture in china. Indint know about hermes but its been known for years that alot of brand production is done in china and then final touches in europe so they can still claim made in europe. Them sewing china is irrelevant those were knockoffs and not ordered by them so obviously theyd sew.?♥ 1source record 441
birkenatocks are exclusively made in Germany. so you got something else♥ 0source record 522
MY OPINION 😅… so don’t get upset .. I personally don’t believe the entirety of the product is manufactured in Germany. I’m not alone in that. I’ll reserve judgement until my shoes arrive.♥ 0source record 523
Birkenstocks are from Germany 🤨 no?♥ 0source record 526
From what I understand they’re manufactured in China, the finishing touches (name etc.) is done in Germany but by law they can still call it “made in Germany”. I will await judgement upon arrival.♥ 1source record 527
uhm as far as I know Birkenstock is produced in Germany. even they say it's produced in g♥ 0source record 571
Right. Not willing to debate (I don’t work for Birk or the Chinese).. however from what I understand there is in fact Birks manufacturing happening in China with minor finishing(labelling) in Germany♥ 0source record 572
I NEED a birkenstock hook up. please share the details! I have noticed the ones made in Spain vs made in Germany fit differently♥ 0source record 606
Not from what I understand. Not willing to debate. But much of what I’m seeing/reading shows China, with minor final touches (branding) done in Germany. Everyone do their research♥ 0source record 621
I keep researching Birkenstock sandals cuz I want some sandals that will last for years and I kept getting results that said if it isn't made in Germany it's counterfeit♥ 0source record 622
most of the brands they’re exposing are european tho♥ 0source record 970
Like you know that a lot of the brands they’re “exposing” are EU brands. Right?♥ 19source record 980
And they're not always Chinese companies either some American companies are in China using Chinese labour so they meet standards♥ 0source record 1080
I’ve looked it up, and LV is manufactured in Italy. Is that somehow incorrect?♥ 0source record 1557
China definitely has some high quality knockoffs but Birkins are basically the one bag that is actually handmade in France♥ 2source record 1686
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The Chinese-language wallThe Chinese-language wall — 190 records
“How do I get this in English?”“How do I get this in English?” — 83 records
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“How do I get this in English?”
Use when: “How do I get this in English?”
What readers reported: there is a drop down that switches everything to English. three little dots at the top of the page
Limit: Taobao doesn’t work in the US unless you can read mandarin😐
Where commenters report limits
Taobao doesn’t work in the US unless you can read mandarin😐
Could be your equipment. Doesn’t work on Apple maybe?
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there is a drop down that switches everything to English. three little dots at the top of the page
How do you get the app in English?
I looked on the website and I don’t know how to switch it to English
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there is a drop down that switches everything to English. three little dots at the top of the page♥ 521source record 2
Its all in chinese tho, so you have to know what usa characters look like♥ 0source record 3
I looked up how to do it nd I didn’t have the option for English.♥ 0source record 4
You can switch it to English♥ 0source record 9
the taobao I have had an Australia button. needed to sign up in Chinese (the captcha protection thing is hard!), but after that I see it in english, with $AUD. postage is the same as normal from china♥ 4source record 12
the knockoffs I have gotten are good for what they are, and when I found the right OEM exactly the same. Just remember scammers there are as common as anywhere, and we have the language barrier♥ 2source record 14
Thee is an app on English♥ 1source record 16
this 💯 I couldn't get it in English♥ 0source record 17
I did, Australia specifically. they added countries in the app... you just need to sign up in mandarin♥ 0source record 19
Google page translate? Is it a problem?♥ 0source record 21
how do you get in English lol♥ 0source record 24
When I follow same it’s still in mandarin♥ 0source record 35
How do I get it in English?♥ 1source record 44
I was on Google and it was giving me option translatie this page it was just sliding down asking to translate this page, it was very simple.♥ 0source record 50
How can you read it♥ 0source record 80
When I go to the site, it’s all in Chinese. How do you get around that??♥ 0source record 97
I cant get it in English!♥ 0source record 100
is there a translator for taobao?♥ 0source record 102
How did you translate from Chinese♥ 0source record 110
It won't let me translate to english. In fact I can't even find US as a country on there, I can switch to Canada but it's still not English.♥ 223source record 311
top left hand corner, click the icon that looks like a map pin, choose the very last "language" on the list, that made it English-ish for me♥ 223source record 312
it won't change to English for me 😫♥ 0source record 316
not an option for me, I even had AI translate the account settings and still no options♥ 11source record 320
It wants you to set up an account first before it gives you the opt to show English settings. I couldn’t bother. Cuz I was tired translating♥ 0source record 321
just stay on worldwide and put in your address. to translate, if you're on Android (a newer one), hold down the home button to get the little circle to search screen to come up. it also has a translate button that you can tap on to translate what's currently on your screen♥ 1source record 327
There’s a lot of videos showing how to make it English♥ 0source record 329
The app supposedly just introduced an English version. I was doing research and a couple of sites explained that it was new.♥ 0source record 333
If US is not there, try Global. It should have English version. For shipping, I contact a shipping company located in Australia, then they give me my customer ID and a Chinese address. When I purchase from Taobao, I use the customer ID and Chinese address. The Taobao sellers will send everything to the Chinese address. Then the shipping company will do the left, including packaging if needed, shipping overseas, doing the claims, paying tax, and delivering to my home in Australia.♥ 135source record 334
There’s videos online to convert to English from Chinese♥ 0source record 345
Australia has english♥ 6source record 347
how do you switch to english♥ 2source record 348
I am fighting for my life with this app. I switched it to English and it’s still not fully English. It wants me to log in every single time I press anything but it’s all in Chinese and I have no idea♥ 1source record 351
were you able to translate the app?♥ 1source record 352
They are not shipping to UȘA and is impossible to change language unless you are creating you acct în Mandarin . Wtheck ? 🤔Paid for useless app♥ 0source record 354
How do I switch it to English?♥ 0source record 356
I’ve downloaded the app, but can’t get it to convert to English. Any tips?♥ 0source record 371
I wish I could but I can’t get a code to my number cs verification part is blurred and in another language.♥ 0source record 396
How do we switch it to English??♥ 0source record 400
Taobao doesn’t work in the US unless you can read mandarin😐♥ 34source record 926
You can change the language.♥ 0source record 927
Canada they let me to change to English. I’m not sure what country the money cost is in tho♥ 1source record 929
there's a vid here somewhere with someone showing you how to change to english♥ 0source record 931
There’s a site that converts it to English. Bao pals.♥ 75source record 936
How did you order? I downloaded the app and its all in chinese😳♥ 0source record 958
i am from romania. i started buying from guys i found on tiktok and and youtube, now they are many and i order from 2 people. one is speaking spanish and one is speakeing english....cont.♥ 11source record 1113
imagine a romanian speaking english woth a chinese speaking spanish and i got what i wanted. twice it happend to get a different size, but he told me that if i buy again will send the right size too.♥ 2source record 1136
give it a couple weeks and it'll be in english. look how fast rednote welcomed us♥ 1source record 1171
You can just change the language on the existing Chinese apps to shop in English…♥ 1source record 1172
Im gonna build a translator give me an afternoon♥ 7source record 1454
How do you get the app to be in English♥ 2source record 1455
Use another phone and use a translator that can scan text♥ 3source record 1456
How do you change Chinese to English? In taboo♥ 0source record 1460
I looked on the website and I don’t know how to switch it to English♥ 0source record 1462
I do manufacturing (not tiktok). MOQ depends on the vendor and product. Ask for ISO certificates to filter out unreliable vendors, and cross check them (translate them) with ChatGPT or something.♥ 108source record 1497
How do you search for what you want if the site doesn’t recognize English♥ 2source record 1506
How do you switch to English♥ 2source record 1516
You also have to know how to read mandarin.♥ 1source record 1519
Is there a way to change the site to English? I’m having trouble navigating since I can’t read Chinese.♥ 1source record 1522
The taobao is all Chinese. Not seeing the English version.♥ 1source record 1526
how do I get English on it?!♥ 1source record 1528
How do you get the app in English?♥ 0source record 1534
How do you change it to English?♥ 11source record 1618
How do you get TaoBao in English?♥ 1source record 1624
You can hit the option to translate it♥ 0source record 1625
there is no option you just have to translate yourself♥ 0source record 1627
When on the website, there’s a little symbol to the left of the search bar, click and option to translate comes up. But on the app, which is easier to navigate, I don’t see an option to translate♥ 0source record 1628
How have you found an English option in taobao? From what I searched it says they won’t ship directly to the US♥ 1source record 1674
How have you gotten the English version for taobao? I read they won’t ship directly to the US?♥ 0source record 1677
idk why ppls say that all the sellers i have ordered from have never goven me a problem about it also i maily use the website cause its translated i mostly just browse the app♥ 1source record 1678
I thought Taobao is already an international app bcz I can change the location and language in the setting♥ 1source record 1720
iPhone here. I looked at the app in the App Store, in “New Upgrade”, only certain countries are in English as yet, but they’re working on more.♥ 1source record 1733
on android phone. i downloaded the app, signed in with facebook. then used the thing where yoiu hold down the middle button to translate♥ 0source record 1739
How do I get taobao in English♥ 28source record 1740
Translation function. Usually can see when you scroll over the search bar. On the far right.♥ 5source record 1742
I’ve clicked on every thing but can’t find English♥ 1source record 1743
Could be your equipment. Doesn’t work on Apple maybe?♥ 1source record 1744
Not for apple.♥ 3source record 1745
For iphone: go to the website, click on the search bar. There is a tiny box with two lines under it. Click on that and translate.♥ 2source record 1746
There’s a guy on tik tok that made a video on how to change the language to English on the actual app♥ 1source record 1747
You can download the English version of Taobao from Apple Store.♥ 0source record 1750
I'll stick to Temu until Taobao becomes a little more English friendly because I need to stalk the reviews before I order.♥ 3source record 1879
not exactly household goods but I got my gold/ lab diamond wedding band from China as well as my wedding dress (completely custom) there's a slight language barrier but it's not bad♥ 2source record 1987
I tried to go on Taobao & my phone translated the first page, but then it wanted me to create an account & I couldn't find a way to translate it. Maybe the government caught on & squashed it??♥ 2source record 2004
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VPN & region-switch tricksVPN & region-switch tricks — 36 records
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VPN & region-switch tricks
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What readers reported: I just did it during their live. I didn’t use a VPN. Contacted them through their WhatsApp number. Paid through Venmo. Waiting for the order.
Limit: Community-reported context; not independently verified or a substitute for professional guidance.
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I just did it during their live. I didn’t use a VPN. Contacted them through their WhatsApp number. Paid through Venmo. Waiting for the order.
Item arrived. It’s good quality. The website has had a couple updates since then and will tell you if they ship or not to the USA. Some regions even have an English version
What is a VPN or whatever you said in your video? Thanks for the help
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The exact phrase “to change my vpn” recurs across 2 of the 36 source records in VPN & region-switch tricks; the complete archive stays available below.
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set a vpn on new zealand than you can switch the language to english (you go in the down right corner, make an account, then go to settings, and choose the 4th option)♥ 0source record 18
Item arrived. It’s good quality. The website has had a couple updates since then and will tell you if they ship or not to the USA. Some regions even have an English version♥ 1source record 47
h isn't available for most countries like Canada and I find it weird that English is only available for Australia or Singapore. They don't ship to the us though just a heads up if you live there♥ 1source record 324
You need to download a VPN and set your network settings to Singapore, then reopen Taobao to book a seat in Singapore, and you will see the English option.♥ 0source record 344
Use Singapore♥ 0source record 346
it has but you would need to switch it to Singapore or Australia but your shipment will not be processed because it will ask you to use the language based on your location which for some reason Englis♥ 1source record 349
But it will not process the address. I live in Canada if I switch to English using Singapore, i can't order because I don't live in Singapore therefore I would need to use the country's address♥ 0source record 357
Try location "Singapore" as their site is English♥ 0source record 373
For that app use VPN hong kong then select English as language… but beware you can’t access a lot of other apps so be sure to change back…♥ 0source record 383
If I live in US do I need a VPN to use the app?♥ 0source record 401
VPN needed?♥ 0source record 403
No vpn and shipping was around $10 per bag… bags were around $20 lol♥ 1source record 1104
Just order off Shoppee. You don't need a VPN. We've (expats who live in Asia) have all been doing it for years. 💯♥ 1source record 1179
I just did it during their live. I didn’t use a VPN. Contacted them through their WhatsApp number. Paid through Venmo. Waiting for the order.♥ 303source record 1282
no VPN, payment is through PayPal. most of everything is good quality some is cheap PU leather when it comes to shoes and bags. but if u tell them u want oem....♥ 10source record 1426
You need to download a VPN and set your network settings to Singapore, then reopen Taobao to book a seat in Singapore, and you will see the English option.♥ 1source record 1458
I would do it but I have ZERO clue on how to change my VPN. How is that done? And does taobao sell anything and everything, kinda like the 'zon? Thank you 😊♥ 1source record 1512
You don’t need to change your VPN at all, taobao is global for the most part. Taobao is a marketplace of sellers so you can find pretty much anything. It is comparable to Amazon♥ 1source record 1513
Some phones can, some can’t. If yours can, switch the location to Singapore and see if it will let you switch. If not just screenshot and use google translate. It’s mostly pictures anyway.♥ 2source record 1517
I’ve been using taobao for over a year now. Never used a VPN, downloaded the Alipay app to connect seamlessly♥ 248source record 1617
We ordered all of our house furniture from China , same factory as Restoration Hardware. Exactly what we ordered we got , no VPN , just alibaba. Quality is exceptional, if not better. ! I will never buy from the store again and go straight to the factories. Takes a bit of searching but they can produce anything !♥ 239source record 1637
First you’ll need a VPN You have to go into settings and then change your location to Hong Kong and then you’ll have the option to change the English. how to get orders delivered tho? Idk..♥ 22source record 1716
You have to switch your location to Singapore first. There are videos on tiktok look them up♥ 0source record 1734
No secrets. No vpn. Ask manufacturers for their MOQ. Just do your own due diligence the same way you would a random US dropshipping site. Check reviews. Google the name. Shipping is usually a week♥ 4source record 1820
I order all the time from an actual supplier. Worked with her for 5 years. No vpn needed. No minimum order. As long as I spend $300+ no shipping but if it’s less than that I usually pay like $30-$40.♥ 3source record 1833
DHGate and Aalibaa app. No VPN. MOQ varies from vendor to vendor. Shipping time varies usually about 15 days. Received what I expected. the most I paid for an item was $40. Shipping $ varies♥ 2source record 1836
Canadian here - I've been ordering from AliExpress for a decade. it used to be 6 months shipping, now a couple weeks for most items. I don't use VPN♥ 2source record 1855
I’ve never needed to change my vpn either!♥ 0source record 1865
What is a VPN? I have never ordered outside of the United States.♥ 1source record 1893
been using taobao/pin22 vpn - tunnel bear/nord for pin22 and taobao need to use fowarder. shipping if using sea around 4 week, quality same as i bought at my local store.♥ 3source record 1901
most manufacturers have a minimum order count. Use any VPN...😂♥ 3source record 1907
What is a VPN or whatever you said in your video? Thanks for the help♥ 0source record 1946
VPN for what?...♥ 0source record 1955
What VPN you used had me laughing! 🤣♥ 1source record 1969
I used a vpn and put honking bc it would t allow me to put china♥ 1source record 1991
No VPN... $300 min... with no shipping cost ... shipping 5-10 days♥ 0source record 2062
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Chrome, screenshots & Google Translate workaroundsChrome, screenshots & Google Translate workarounds — 32 records
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Chrome, screenshots & Google Translate workarounds
Use when: Chrome, screenshots & Google Translate workarounds
What readers reported: Please explain how you register with Taobao in English . I asked chrome to translate but it’s not doing it 😞
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Please explain how you register with Taobao in English . I asked chrome to translate but it’s not doing it 😞
I use Google translate and screenshots!
Either use the browser like chrome with their auto translate. Some devices can change the app to English but not most. I personally screenshot and translate. My husband is also Chinese and helps me
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okay, there's so many of you to let me reply to this one. login using the website on Chrome, not an app. the drop down button will be at the very top and it will say translate to English.♥ 1source record 8
or if your phone is Samsung it can translate the page automatically to your desire language or... there is many options bro/sis.♥ 0source record 10
If you are on iPhone I know you can click the far left of your browser bar when on the site and it opens a drop down and you click on translate it is changes the page to English♥ 0source record 11
or copy and paste on google translate app. or screen shot send the pictures into image to text converter app♥ 0source record 20
You can’t use a translator ext if on website and/ or photo translator with app♥ 2source record 45
Use google chrome and it will give you the option to translate to English at the top.♥ 1source record 54
To read in English, open Google Translate and type in web address. Entire site will slowly open in English.♥ 1source record 66
Google translate♥ 0source record 108
You can’t. Use a translator extension if on website and/or photo translator with app♥ 0source record 116
For the language, use google chrome. It will ask you if you want to translate to English♥ 6source record 325
Go on a computer and translate the page♥ 0source record 328
Easiest way is Google chrome. Once you are on website the Top right there is a translation button click it and click English♥ 0source record 331
If Chrome is not letting you load the website, which has happened to me, use a different browser♥ 0source record 374
This!!!!!!! I order from here the downside is it’s in Chinese and you have to translate to English by taking screenshots that’s how I order♥ 0source record 380
I can't log in it's in Chinese and it won't let you screenshot to translate 😭😭♥ 0source record 399
just screenshot it into Google translate that's what I do♥ 2source record 932
But it shows in English on chrome. Looking to get a laptop♥ 5source record 934
You can open in Chrome & use the translate setting to translate "always translate" option♥ 1source record 1461
Well I have been studying mandarin for 7 years, but I also screenshot and use Google translate♥ 5source record 1507
I use Google translate and screenshots!♥ 1source record 1520
Well if it’s on browser chrome might do the auto translate, or you can screenshot and use google translate. If you need help you can also DM me and I’ll help you search♥ 1source record 1523
If you don’t have access to the English version, you’ll have to just screenshot and use Google translate♥ 0source record 1527
Either use the browser like chrome with their auto translate. Some devices can change the app to English but not most. I personally screenshot and translate. My husband is also Chinese and helps me♥ 0source record 1529
Also, I travel a lot internationally so I’m always using screenshots for translating everything anyway. It doesn’t feel that cumbersome. I only know basic Chinese but have used Taobao and XHS♥ 3source record 1619
I’m so used to screenshotting everything and using a translator app. Once you know where things are in the app you don’t need to translate it as much.♥ 15source record 1621
Please explain how you register with Taobao in English . I asked chrome to translate but it’s not doing it 😞♥ 40source record 1727
Screenshot and ask ChatGPT♥ 0source record 1737
So from the login page there’s the orange button and white button, click the white one to register. The first bar is for your phone number. Click the down arrow of the world code and the seventh one down is USA (+1) 8th is Canada (+1) then type your phone number with area code. The second box is a verification code. When you click on it it takes you to a grid of photos. It wants you to click on all the photos of one type until they are all gone. The only multiples mine had were pandas and seashells. I went to google translate and had it translate both those words to simplified Chinese and seashell matched the symbols so I clicked until they were all gone and then hit the green button. It will text you a number. Put that code in the box and click the bottom button and you are registered.♥ 2source record 1738
It’s not in English yet. But you can use a computer and go on the website and have google translate it for you!♥ 6source record 1741
You need to open it in google chrome, then it will translate for you♥ 1source record 1748
Google translate♥ 0source record 1751
[link removed]♥ 0source record 1754
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What readers reported: You can contact verified shops btw through WhatsApp for their yupoo albums to see what they offer. Usually they have a Taobao site link so you can order through that once you negotiate and want to buy
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You can contact verified shops btw through WhatsApp for their yupoo albums to see what they offer. Usually they have a Taobao site link so you can order through that once you negotiate and want to buy
🤣🤣nvm it's Japanese yen I was looking at🤣🤣
I don't understand it cos some items say 20 yen which would be like 2p but the item I'm like £3?
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I’m trying to order but it’s asking for my passport ID 😭😭♥ 0source record 23
It might be the way you added your address . The divide street name and then do street number . But I just put my address♥ 0source record 29
HOW?! I tried but they denied my attempt to pay & wanted pics of my ID & cc & I got spooked & booked it. Did you give them your info?♥ 0source record 74
Does not seem to work for the USA. When I put my address in it goes to Canada♥ 0source record 82
Did you have to enter your passport information to create your account?♥ 0source record 87
I didn’t have too♥ 0source record 88
they want me to take pictures of my id and card etc to prove I'm real after making an account so i gave up feeling uncomfortable about♥ 0source record 94
How did you even get the account started, I can’t even get past that♥ 0source record 107
How did you change the currency? I downloaded the app and I couldn't figure how to change the currency to US♥ 0source record 111
u can b4 ordering setup your shipping address♥ 0source record 358
my shipping address is already set but in order to get shipped I need to change it back to my country with the Chinese version🥀♥ 0source record 359
Do you have to create an account to order?♥ 0source record 385
how do we register to this app with American phone number? it won't allow♥ 0source record 389
They’re on the site. You can just Google the size conversion.♥ 1source record 546
Why do I need upload my passport to buy from taobao♥ 1source record 851
The problem with Bao pals is you are limited to sign up only if items ship to Hong Kong and China♥ 0source record 938
I don't understand it cos some items say 20 yen which would be like 2p but the item I'm like £3?♥ 0source record 947
🤣🤣nvm it's Japanese yen I was looking at🤣🤣♥ 0source record 948
Really?! It keeps declining on my accounts♥ 0source record 952
Yah but a bmw made in Germany you would not be adle to register it until you make some changes to fit to the laws♥ 0source record 1361
How did you make a account♥ 0source record 1466
You don’t need a Chinese ID, you most likely need a passport to verify your identity or your account will be locked. They have in app direct shipping through CAINIAO♥ 0source record 1535
The UI looks similar to temu up until checkout, the only real difference is putting in your address correctly. And selecting the TYPE of shipping you want. Air is the fastest, sea is the slowest but♥ 0source record 1539
I mean, using it as a currency is kind of the point of any cryptocurrency. But also, I didn’t own it before hand. I bought bitcoin specifically for this transaction.♥ 0source record 1600
What option???♥ 1source record 1626
Do you have to create an account?♥ 0source record 1630
You can contact verified shops btw through WhatsApp for their yupoo albums to see what they offer. Usually they have a Taobao site link so you can order through that once you negotiate and want to buy♥ 5source record 1672
Prices are not in dollars either..anyone know the conversion? Or currency?? Thank you♥ 0source record 1729
100 yuan is about 13 usd♥ 2source record 1730
google currency converter♥ 0source record 1735
Divide by 7, roughly♥ 0source record 1736
When you make your account private 😂😂😂♥ 0source record 1762
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“It worked!” (and: still stuck)“It worked!” (and: still stuck) — 7 records
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How commenters applied it: Same did everything and nothing apparently is based of region
What readers reported: Download VPN super unlimited use the free trial and change to Singapore, go to your Taobao settings for the language and count to 5 click it then go to the region and you will see English. Can’t find the video but did mine and it worked
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Download VPN super unlimited use the free trial and change to Singapore, go to your Taobao settings for the language and count to 5 click it then go to the region and you will see English. Can’t find the video but did mine and it worked
Didn’t work for me
Just tried and got a page with no bags showing just cost
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Didn’t work for me♥ 0source record 317
You’re the best! That worked!♥ 0source record 319
I have the same issue♥ 0source record 322
Same did everything and nothing apparently is based of region♥ 0source record 323
Hm, I have paid from the US with zero problems.♥ 0source record 951
Just tried and got a page with no bags showing just cost♥ 0source record 1694
Download VPN super unlimited use the free trial and change to Singapore, go to your Taobao settings for the language and count to 5 click it then go to the region and you will see English. Can’t find the video but did mine and it worked♥ 0source record 1749
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The receipts: orders placed, packages landedThe receipts: orders placed, packages landed — 171 records
“Just ordered — we shall see”“Just ordered — we shall see” — 61 records
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What readers reported: So, first, use the TaoBao app. There’s tutorials on how to use them. I’ve bought from TaoBao in the past, there’s no minimum, I ordered directly from the Xiaomi factory.
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So, first, use the TaoBao app. There’s tutorials on how to use them. I’ve bought from TaoBao in the past, there’s no minimum, I ordered directly from the Xiaomi factory.
Please what do you do about the shipping cuz its way too expensive ( i wanna make an order and the shipping is 90$ 😩)?
Use taobao I got a bag from there and it literally feels luxurious
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Yep I got a rug otw just waiting to see quality and time it took.♥ 1source record 49
Worst case scenario it was only $14 bucks♥ 1source record 59
How much is she quoting you? I got $500+♥ 0source record 222
You contact them on Alibaba. When I would order , from them, you are ordering from a third party. Like a broker for the factory. Shipping prices can also be negotiated. I wouldn’t do sea shipping♥ 0source record 267
So, first, use the TaoBao app. There’s tutorials on how to use them. I’ve bought from TaoBao in the past, there’s no minimum, I ordered directly from the Xiaomi factory.♥ 10,061source record 310
Where 👀 I got a man with a bday coming up and he wants a new pair♥ 1source record 465
Same, I ordered a few days ago.♥ 1source record 505
I have ordered Birkenstocks! I show them in my gate finds playlist and show what I ordered vs what I got!♥ 1source record 533
Can I ask where you got it from?♥ 0source record 635
This is what I’m wondering about where did you order from?♥ 0source record 663
Because I got black interior and exterior, all aluminum. Not vinyl or aluminum clad.♥ 72source record 718
Check my previous replies for my supplier’s contact info♥ 1source record 746
iplease say where did I ou order from and any other info that you need or used. Thank you♥ 0source record 758
I ordered them! I’m waiting for them to arrive haha♥ 126source record 834
Girl where? How do I order?♥ 28source record 840
I lived in China and used pods and here’s what you may want to know. Chinese washers are very small. I would say you could wash 2-3 days of clothes in them. One American towel at a time small. The pods may be cheaper but you are going to have to use a lot more of them!♥ 21source record 842
I hope so that way more people can buy them .♥ 1source record 894
how can I order?♥ 0source record 905
lol, I was giving people a way to order safely from Chinese manufacturers. It’s through an app. It’s how Chinese people order directly from Chinese manufacturers.♥ 0source record 955
you're funny. if you want to pay $2000 for something that costs $100 to make then you do you. I don't ponce about trying to show off, money doesn't buy class or respect♥ 0source record 1034
I can’t believe you think just because you order something from China it’s coming from the factory that makes the real stuff. China is a big place.♥ 0source record 1083
and he did send me the right size too, with no extra pay. second i just bought for about 350 $, 2 pairs of sneakers, 2 shirts and a pair of prada sunglasses. shipping to romania is about 2 weeks.♥ 1source record 1135
I wasn't the one who ordered it so I don't know. I just know that it's the same manufacturer that makes them for FEMA♥ 0source record 1147
I just ordered a swarovski necklace from DHgate app. On my phone yesterday. No min. Shipping was 8$. I’m excited♥ 21source record 1197
I Wanna order soon. I'm just don't sure how the shipping works♥ 0source record 1216
I'm excited just ordered ~$500 lulu/alo for less than 70. I've never bought enough these brands cause I can't justify spending 100+ on 1 pair of leggings♥ 1source record 1238
So the items have the labels on them? I’ve never ordered but have been curious!♥ 0source record 1244
Please what do you do about the shipping cuz its way too expensive ( i wanna make an order and the shipping is 90$ 😩)?♥ 0source record 1251
I just ordered from them I’m excited! I ordered a bag!!!♥ 0source record 1258
I've ordered from DH. My tazman is so similair no one can tell the difference.♥ 0source record 1271
yea. at least I got some perks risking my life or whatev♥ 0source record 1335
This is why I bought only the brands I DO afford day to day but for 20% of the price. Hope this helps♥ 2source record 1398
are you able to get 100% cotton or linen clothing? anytime I order clothes from China it's always the cheapest polyester plastic stuff♥ 22source record 1451
Hi there, how can I order from them. Thanks!♥ 0source record 1572
I ordered 2 bags last night from different manufacturers. shipping 15.95. already have the tracking numbers.♥ 59source record 1592
I speak Chinese and bought from Taobao last year. Pretty much minimal for order. paid $30 for 5lbs of shipping to the states. took 2-3 weeks to arrive.♥ 181source record 1613
I just ordered 2 Zara dress from Taobao, one is 15 Australian dollars and the other is around $11. And the quality is so good.Checked the original price and its around 100 Australian dollars.♥ 45source record 1662
I placed an order yesterday. When it comes in I’ll make a video♥ 77source record 1668
i use taobao and have always just ordered on the app iv gotten my stuff just fine♥ 1source record 1676
i actually did this before all the trend, i had a lady dior bag to compare it with the real bag i bought 6 years ago.. i can’t tell the difference, even the hardware is the same..♥ 9source record 1683
My friends and I just pitched in and have ordered an iPhone from Taibao to try it out lol♥ 11source record 1712
I just ordered a swarovski necklace from DHgate app. On my phone yesterday. No min. I paid 36$ CNDtotal. shipping was 8$ . I’ll keep you updated♥ 1source record 1821
I’ve ordered from Taobao but also from independent agents who work with factories, mostly unbranded clothing and bags. They all take like a month to get here, but also shipping is $25-$45. 1/2♥ 4source record 1850
I bought from DH Gate yesterday, I’ll let you know. They even sent me a message to make sure my address was correct (Antioch usually comes up as Nashville). Hasn’t shipped yet though♥ 2source record 1859
I don’t understand how to order anything either♥ 1source record 1898
I ordered from weidan through cnfans: airpods (15dollar), Nike tns (20dollar) shipping was 30dollar to Germany 2weeks♥ 2source record 1900
I just order some Cartier bracelet’s 💀 that’s all I was willing to risk I’m definitely gonna make a video when I get it♥ 2source record 1903
No minium order, the first time I ordered a LV purse and wallet it’s was like $37 with shipping and the second time I ordered matching panda dunks for my son and I and it was like $50 with shipping♥ 1source record 1920
Order a lady Dior bag will let you know in 7-14 days♥ 2source record 1922
I ordered from DH gate… some people are in the US and shipping was 3-5 days others tools around 4-6 weeks. I own bags from the designer and from DH and there is no difference between them.♥ 0source record 1930
Use taobao I got a bag from there and it literally feels luxurious♥ 0source record 1935
i did♥ 0source record 1936
i did♥ 0source record 1945
Just ordered from d h gate for 2 bags. Expected delivery date is i May, so it’ll be a while. I’ve ordered from yes style and style vana and never had issues before♥ 1source record 1971
I ordered 3 bags 2 days ago from DHgate. shipping seems higher, but we'll see in 2 weeks the quality♥ 1source record 1972
I ordered from DH gate - I’ll let you know!♥ 4source record 1974
I ordered from yellow app the bag was 17£ but with delivery and protection went to 30£ will let you know when it reach♥ 1source record 1976
I just ordered from DHgate and TaoBao…we shall see♥ 381source record 2040
just ordered tabi boots, will comment on quality once it arrives >:)♥ 1source record 2050
I'll let you know cuz I ordered some purses and I'll tell you what they look like when I get them♥ 1source record 2055
think I will order a role from Shenzhen.♥ 1source record 2057
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What readers reported: I ordered 3 birkin from China. I can say that the quality, finish and even the Hermes label was on point. each $100 plus a wallet
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⚠ Safety correctionSafety correction: Counterfeit labels do not become lawful because an order is personal or inexpensive. CBP can seize counterfeit imports. Its narrow personal-use trademark exemption applies to one accompanied article of a type brought by a traveler no more than once every 30 days; it does not cover a mailed purchase of several counterfeit bags. Sources: U.S. Customs and Border Protection — fake goods, real dangers · U.S. Customs and Border Protection — personal-use trademark exemption
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I ordered 3 birkin from China. I can say that the quality, finish and even the Hermes label was on point. each $100 plus a wallet
I got it and it’s good
I've ordered from Banggood. I loved my products but they did take over a month to get to me. So order early and be patience!
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I got it and it’s good♥ 0source record 71
The item came it good quality. On the website some items will ship to the USA and some won’t. After i bought this they had an update. And some regions have an English version, haven’t bought anything else♥ 0source record 73
Can I also get the information, would love to order one 🙏♥ 2source record 194
I have spent $300-$500 for bags. They are leather and perfect. I just got an LV speedy that is $5500 on the LV website and I spent $500.♥ 2source record 223
Okay.. 😂 I never named anything 🤷♀️I got great deals that’s all♥ 0source record 294
If you just buy clothing or small goods, you don't even need a shipping company, just use your home address. they will post it to you. i am using shipping company because I buy lots and some big staff.♥ 0source record 343
I’ve downloaded this app. It is Temu. Exactly the same items and set up as Temu. I have ordered from Temu, enjoy my purchases for the most part. I’ve yet to compare prices♥ 0source record 388
Who did you order from? I bought my daughter and her girlfriend each a $130 pair for Christmas 24 would love to pay less.♥ 1source record 488
For me, yes lol (if they’re good). Retail price of the ones I bought would be about $205 Canadian $.♥ 1source record 507
Same here I ordered a dress for my daughters wedding from them it was beautiful and was only 20.00 and came on time.♥ 1source record 677
I just got a shirt from Temu today and have more stuff coming this week. Last summer I ordered a portable AC that was the bigger version of the one I bought the summer before from Amazon but Temu was so much cheaper and the AC unit is great. I also ordered a daybed that was so cheap compared to anywhere here and it's perfect.♥ 1source record 685
I ordered 3 birkin from China. I can say that the quality, finish and even the Hermes label was on point. each $100 plus a wallet♥ 1,412source record 866↑ Open the fact-check
well you spend $38,000 on one and ill spend $100. I guess you got $$$$ to burn. to everyone it looks real enough because i got compliments on it.♥ 7source record 880
I've been very lucky with Temu, I have heard horror stories but I've always got what was described.♥ 0source record 956
Not necessarily. Just depends. I have ordered some very nice things. Just like Temu… great things and crappy things. It’s a gamble.♥ 0source record 965
also they are so nice, they speak so nicely to any potentian customer. i can't praise them enough. if there is something you want...get in touch with them and they will do anything to provide it.♥ 0source record 1131
on taobao i saw a jacket that i bought from zara at half price. they will send you want you want, no worries about that. packaging is very good too.♥ 0source record 1133
Canadian here...I've ordered multiple things from DHGate, mini uggs, Taz slippers, burk clogs.My friends have ordered LV bag, airforce ones, birks, uggs. All have been amazing quality and wear well!♥ 2source record 1204
My sister in law got me the newest AirPods from DHgate for 35$♥ 0source record 1272
I’ve only bought clothing/accessories. Contacted via WhatsApp, negotiated the price, paid via PayPal, no minimum order, free shipping, shipping took maybe 2 months. Very good experience♥ 309source record 1379
I ordered clothes from Taobao. 60 clothes for 400 dollars but shipping cost more. All the clothes are very high quality and it’s so much better than the brand I had before. It took 2-3 weeks.♥ 440source record 1450
It depends on the seller/factory. I have always had vastly higher quality goods from taobao compared to US goods even 10x the price. From what I’ve ordered, it’s sturdy and exactly as described♥ 10source record 1503
Well, when you live in America, there are only so many options. Paying $1000+ a month wasn’t an option for me. I took a risk, it worked out for me. 🤷🏻♀️♥ 1source record 1596
Yeah, it’s lyophilized (freeze dried).♥ 1source record 1597
I’ve ordered leather shoes (paid less than $25), I’ve ordered a giant plushy from a famous cdrama, some clothes, home goods. Shipping was around $35♥ 4source record 1622
Yes , I started on Alibaba. I found a factory from a recommendation off another TikTok. They did a FaceTime tour of the factory to show me around to ensure they are a factory. There is a lot of resellers in China that will onsell factory items and add a %. So you want to go directly to the factory. I used a company called HangKai Furniture. Details - +86 18025984700 (WeChat and Whatsapp are available) or email kailey[account]♥ 54source record 1656
Each* $120 each♥ 0source record 1706
Yes, much cheaper - I got some pet clothes and toys. They are pretty good. But shipping is expensive.♥ 1source record 1718
haven't saved more than 5$ overall but got something I wasn't finding locally♥ 0source record 1771
to give you an example I brought some North Face t-shirts from their official store but couldn't find a particular model except from DHG♥ 0source record 1773
3 shoes, 2 shirt, 2 t-shirt- 1 hoodie, a lot of socks and underwear. Total of 63$ shipping was 5$ straight from guangxi♥ 2source record 1830
Free shipping .. everything was legit♥ 1source record 1874
I used the yellow app multiple times 3 months ago, i bought 1 celine belt, 1 gucci belt, 1 lululemon belt bag to saudi arabia for 100$ and 23$ shipping and it was worth it they look so real♥ 2source record 1908
I used the gate (DH) and I have ordered purses, ear rings, and matching shoes for my son and I. I noticed a slight difference in quality (but not much not enough for anyone else to know) and♥ 2source record 1917
Everything was super cheap. Shipping was a couple weeks. I used the app. And I checked alll the reviews. And reviews with pictures so I knew what I was getting for sure.♥ 1source record 1921
I've ordered from Banggood. I loved my products but they did take over a month to get to me. So order early and be patience!♥ 0source record 1927
I’ve had several jewelry pieces made actually 🤭♥ 0source record 1983
I even bought my weddings rings from China. EXACTLY as pictured & amazing communication 👌♥ 0source record 1984
Look at the brand Kahl (example) it’s $24 each stick of wrinkle bounce on Amazon & it’s $4 from Temu. Exactly the same thing! I bought from both places.♥ 0source record 1985
There are ppl who have posted their purchases and links but I worry that they have a seller agreement where they get the primo products to show but if we order it’s not as good quality .♥ 1source record 2003
DHGATE for my LV bags and CC bags 3 weeks to deliver 140 dollars for 3 bags that included shipping i went by reviews and pics from real consumers♥ 171source record 2042
My CC photos r uploading now to my profile♥ 0source record 2044
I just pposted photos of cc bag on my profile♥ 0source record 2046
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Big-ticket hauls: windows, furniture, whole housesBig-ticket hauls: windows, furniture, whole houses — 39 records
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What readers reported: I just wanna order a couch and mattress. IDC about the purses and stuff 😩
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I just wanna order a couch and mattress. IDC about the purses and stuff 😩
Shipping can double the price (I’m also in Vancouver Island and the extra leg from Vancouver port to me costs a lot. For our deck -We got a custom modular sectional couch with teak wood frame and a custom metal and wicker dining set and a louvered pergola. We had a local
Where?!!! 🤯😍 I need new doors and I only bought one because of how expensive they are
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I ordered my daughter's their vanities from Temu instead of Amazon bc shipping was $80 and Temu was free. got them in a week a nd they're fantastic!♥ 1source record 60
That’s me! I ordered windows and exterior doors for our house build. Don’t have them installed yet, but the quality is impeccable and I saved literally $70,000!♥ 2,008source record 717
If you wanted basic white, vinyl single or double hung, no they wouldn’t cost much. If you wanted 38-40 modern black interior and exterior, all aluminum… those are over 100k in the US.♥ 39source record 720
Yes I got a quote for $120k for that number of black windows from Pella. I also got a $30k quote from WindowWorld but it was for the cheap looking basic white vinyl windows.♥ 3source record 721
Question is correct, I will add what type? Do the open and close by themselves?. If she saved $70,000 means her windows were more than $70,000. And that is a lot of money for windows.♥ 4source record 729
I worked at a door and window showroom in Marin County. I’ve seen people pay $70k for one door.♥ 8source record 730
No doubt, there is always something for people that have that cash. I♥ 1source record 731
One singular window can cost that.. js depends on the brand. Marvin here in the pnw is VERY expansive… but quality is insane♥ 5source record 732
You don’t order from a website. I’ll make a video about it when I can cause it’s too much to type.♥ 4source record 735
Well we have no idea how many doors and windows she bought, but yeah quality doors and windows are expensive.♥ 3source record 738
Yeah, I’m surprised so many people are questioning this♥ 2source record 739
Same. I had a window package last year in Paradise Valley AZ. It was 250k on a 7mil home. It's all relative.♥ 0source record 740
I just had a quote on windows and it was $70,000 also♥ 1source record 744
Oh it depends on how big the house is of course. A doc I work with just spent 100k on all new windows for her house. Ouch!♥ 1source record 748
Where?!!! 🤯😍 I need new doors and I only bought one because of how expensive they are♥ 0source record 750
How do you know if the windows and doors will pass inspection after you install them? Do they provide paperwork for that? or are you installing them unpermitted?♥ 0source record 765
Ok we are trying to get all the budget stuff done for our house build right now and anywhere we can save money would be awesome!! Where did you order from?♥ 0source record 769
i just bought a house that needs so much work i need details please !♥ 0source record 770
Same! We ordered insanely expensive windows for a fraction of the cost. Took forever, but LOOVE THEM♥ 0source record 781
I just wanna order a couch and mattress. IDC about the purses and stuff 😩♥ 2,226source record 791
I need furniture, where did you order them from?♥ 2source record 802
my camping group needed a big tent so we found the manufacturer in China that makes them for FEMA and ordered one, it took a while for shipping but the quality is great, we've been using it for the last 6-7 years♥ 448source record 1137
yup, canvas. IIrc we had to make the poles♥ 1source record 1141
this wasn't a dome tent, it's a 20x40♥ 0source record 1144
it was a huge tent like what you see at weddings and events.♥ 0source record 1146
I want someone to buy one of the small houses/cabins and show the reality of it. I want one so bad!♥ 45source record 1440
When I built my house I got my tile (2 pallets) and flooring (1 pallet) from China. They sent samples first. took a 3 months but totally worth it.♥ 4source record 1473
I need direct shipping to Jamaica 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲 I’m trying to buy one of those 7 bedroom luxury houses to put on my land♥ 72source record 1493
I buy from taobao all the time, for years, thousands of dollars worth of stuff. Furniture included. Ask me anything.♥ 169source record 1501
I purchased some wall decor, a coffee table, a room divider, some side tables, and a bed frame. I plan to buy a tv stand and a few other things in the future♥ 3source record 1510
No about $10k for the entire 40ft container !♥ 0source record 1639
I’ve used Alibaba for furniture. I ordered black tv console, they sent white. The company would not allow me to return it, but they refunded me 50% of the price…I paid 50% for something I didn’t want.♥ 0source record 1650
In the taobao app I can just order it and it says it can ship to my house. Do you mean that this is a way to get it cheaper?♥ 0source record 1673
I've ordered my wedding dress from lightinbox and it was wonderful♥ 8source record 1708
Shipping can double the price (I’m also in Vancouver Island and the extra leg from Vancouver port to me costs a lot. For our deck -We got a custom modular sectional couch with teak wood frame and a custom metal and wicker dining set and a louvered pergola. We had a local♥ 0source record 1815
I ordered my photobooth from China years back. Best investment ever.♥ 2source record 1841
I use WhatsApp! I order food truck to the Caribbean, shipping was 60days. I met them on Alibaba. They send you photos etc before sending out♥ 1source record 1846
Temu sells most of the stuff Amazon does. I just bought bedfames and saved $80 on each bed frame. They hold 1000 pounds, so very sturdy. A mattress I saved over $100 too. Skincare -♥ 3source record 1982
I ordered 3000 bottles from Chinese manufacturer in 2021 and that wasn’t easy. Covid made stuff harder, but even with a freight forwarder it was a hassle. It isn’t as easy as it sounds imo♥ 1source record 1997
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Years-deep veteransYears-deep veterans — 20 records
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Years-deep veterans
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What readers reported: Girl I’ve been ordering LV like purses from Chinese manufacturing for years. AE Family Fonds. Literal fire
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⚠ Safety correctionSafety correction: FDA specifically warns consumers not to use products sold as 'for research purposes' or 'not for human consumption.' These products are not reviewed for safety, effectiveness or quality, and the agency advises obtaining a prescription from a licensed clinician and filling it at a state-licensed pharmacy. Sources: U.S. Food and Drug Administration — concerns with unapproved GLP-1 products
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Girl I’ve been ordering LV like purses from Chinese manufacturing for years. AE Family Fonds. Literal fire
I'm not a manufacturer. I order from China 2 to 3 times per month. shipping cost are high but not higher than having to but in the US. Depending on what you buy the Quantity is diferente. I order jewelry and I usually have to but 12 pieces or more.
Been ordering from Dhgate for over 10 years. It's basically the same thing. Different manufacturers selling in one place like a mall.
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I used to buy from TaoBao 10+ years ago & never had a problem back then. I still have some of the dresses (Japanese Lolita Style) in my closet & they look & feel as good as Logo Brand.♥ 5source record 119
same, and have been for years.♥ 0source record 289
I live in Australia. I don't buy brands, but really any staff. I just bought a remote control mower a week ago. For clothing, prices from outlets could be cheaper sometime, but Taobao has more choice for brands and styles. If you want get the really staff, most brands have their official online store on Taobao too.♥ 0source record 342
simt o usoara frustrare in ceea ce zici. fameia intreba daca sunt de incredere, daca poti comanda produse. eu am zis punctul meu de vedere din interactiunea mea cu ei.♥ 0source record 1123
tu lucrai pe dezvoltare produse, astia deja le-au dezvoltat. nu stiu ce sa zic, ca experienta mea cu ei e alta.♥ 0source record 1126
I've been ordering regularly from Aliexpress,for years and rarely have issues, just takes longer and may get lost in transit, but always refunds♥ 16source record 1198
Check my “gate finds” playlist I’ve been ordering from the gate for over a year and showing exactly what I receive♥ 0source record 1306
I promise it’s not. I’ve been ordering for years this isn’t new information. Use Reddit for information♥ 1source record 1420
I've been buying for a chineese middle man for 4 years. I tell her what I want she finds it.. I order from her and she collects all my stuff I want and then it's shipped.♥ 181source record 1425
Girl I’ve been ordering LV like purses from Chinese manufacturing for years. AE Family Fonds. Literal fire♥ 1,061source record 1542
So I have done this before all of the tariff BS to get a GLP-1 medication “for research purposes.” I found a manufacturer on alibaba and connected with a rep on WhatsApp. I paid $500+$50 for shipping for 20 viles of 30mg each. I paid with Bitcoin (they had other options too.) It was so scary, but it got here and it has worked as expected. In the US, this amount of medication would have cost me thousands and thousands of dollars. So, 10/10.♥ 33source record 1595↑ Open the fact-check
I order from AliExpress all the time. Takes about 7-10 days, and free shipping. Pay about a third of Canada prices. Just carefully read the ad and price, as it can be tricky.♥ 2source record 1603
My supplier Jessica is direct from whatsapp no min order, shipping is around 2-3 weeks, ordered from her since 2016♥ 127source record 1760
my son ordered shoes and tracksuit and they all came great. tracksuit been washed many times still great♥ 1source record 1885
I’m gonna make a video on this just for you… I have used it myself many times with great success and only one fail.♥ 2source record 1897
Been ordering from Dhgate for over 10 years. It's basically the same thing. Different manufacturers selling in one place like a mall.♥ 0source record 1948
I'm not a manufacturer. I order from China 2 to 3 times per month. shipping cost are high but not higher than having to but in the US. Depending on what you buy the Quantity is diferente. I order jewelry and I usually have to but 12 pieces or more.♥ 0source record 1954
Hubby has been ordering from China for years. Don't know details, can't help with that. Tech stuff mostly & clothing. I just see all the packages labeled in Chinese. Must be ok, he's still buying.🤣♥ 1source record 1975
I been buying from Taobao for years.The shops with 3yr+exp and 4.8+ ratings r usually safe to shop from and u get what u see in the pics.New shops r risky,I’d recommend reading the feedbacks first♥ 1source record 2059
I order from a supplier with the warehouse in china.♥ 1source record 2061
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Mixed bags & straight-up failsMixed bags & straight-up fails — 8 records
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Mixed bags & straight-up fails
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What readers reported: I got a pair of Nike Dunks from DHGate that had rave reviews. They’re junk.
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I got a pair of Nike Dunks from DHGate that had rave reviews. They’re junk.
just ordered from a p private vendor closing shoes and belts were top quality but sizing sucks 3x and 4x shirts felt like a medium and size 12 shoes were like a 11 definitely order bigger sizes
...8/10 imi trimiteau gunoaie.
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I ordered Birkenstocks last year from DHgate and within 3 months they completely tore apart. Could have just been that factory but they weren’t good quality.♥ 1source record 456
Good luck. 50% accuracy on 4 pair. The wrong ones were marked correctly but obv were two sizes smaller. Had birk soles and birk boxes. No returns, no refunds. Will offer discount on next purchase♥ 1source record 457
I have order from Temu and DH Gate and I seldom have been disappointed. Everything came on time. If you like instant gratification then it's not worth it.♥ 0source record 697
...8/10 imi trimiteau gunoaie.♥ 0source record 1127
I got a pair of Nike Dunks from DHGate that had rave reviews. They’re junk.♥ 3source record 1263
I’ve ordered in mass quantities for business and though I can’t speak for a one off things like a purse, I will say they are very respectful and I’ve never been disappointed working with them♥ 2source record 1864
just ordered from a p private vendor closing shoes and belts were top quality but sizing sucks 3x and 4x shirts felt like a medium and size 12 shoes were like a 11 definitely order bigger sizes♥ 0source record 2028
I’ve ordered twice from DG gate. Luis Vuitton bags. One out of the 3 I ordered were good quality. The other 2 fell apart within a few weeks♥ 1source record 2054
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Platform intel: Taobao, the yellow app & friendsPlatform intel: Taobao, the yellow app & friends — 137 records
Taobao field notesTaobao field notes — 34 records
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Source-record spotlights
Can someone make a video or explain how to use taobao? 🥺💜 Pretty please.
Are the sizes the same as US? Is a medium on this app a US medium?
When you go on a clothing site. I put 100 percent cotton graphic t’s. For example in the search bar
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try the website instead of the app♥ 2source record 5
I’ll try that :)♥ 0source record 6
Tao so♥ 0source record 75
Wow..was it easy to use?♥ 0source record 83
how did you access taobao in Emglish please??♥ 0source record 84
Lmao Taobao isn’t a manufacturing company 💀♥ 0source record 96
If someone can help an old woman that would be great…. I found the taobao app, but it will not download for me. All I have is my phone. 😭♥ 1source record 350
Why did you pay? It’s free♥ 0source record 355
It will be very easy after first try.♥ 0source record 362
can you post a tutorial on how to use the app?♥ 0source record 363
the reviews on the app are not good♥ 0source record 364
Would you be willing to do a video tutorials?♥ 0source record 368
2.5 reviews? Nah!!!😏♥ 0source record 375
I don’t know what you’re looking at, but the reviews are inside the TaoBao app, not on Google Play♥ 0source record 376
Ya, If the reviews on google play are bad, Then it's garbage! They can edit they have control of the reviews on their side but not on GP!♥ 0source record 377
Do you understand the difference between reviews of an app and reviews of manufacturers?♥ 0source record 378
Go to the website.♥ 1source record 930
This the easiest way♥ 1source record 933
Yes so a little effort required♥ 7source record 935
Gonna try this♥ 0source record 937
It is what Chinese people use in China.♥ 2source record 940
When you go on a clothing site. I put 100 percent cotton graphic t’s. For example in the search bar♥ 0source record 1452
Yes there are still cheap stuff. Depends on what you buy you need to search it just a little pricier but still affordable♥ 8source record 1453
Are the sizes the same as US? Is a medium on this app a US medium?♥ 0source record 1463
Theirs no specific store for it, hundreds of stores sell the exact same thing. Flagships are more expensive for the same thing, just use the photo search and look through recommended.♥ 1source record 1518
Any favorite stores on Taobao?♥ 1source record 1524
Well I like some of the flagships because I can guarantee quality like popmart (天猫 泡泡玛特旗舰店), flower knows (天猫 花知晓旗舰店), 天猫 艾伊缇旗舰店, and 天猫 灵扣旗舰店. The last 2 are plus size cloths♥ 0source record 1525
you can pay usd in taobao ?♥ 1source record 1532
The site is [site removed], it has a website and app, if you want to find a washing machine you need to look up the word in Hanzi aka Chinese characters. And it will populate on the site for you to shop♥ 0source record 1541
Haha i feel you ..i was hesitant at first all my bank details is in my fone too. I downloaded The yellow app and taobao so far they haven’t took any 😂😂♥ 1source record 1664
Can someone make a video or explain how to use taobao? 🥺💜 Pretty please.♥ 175source record 1715
Just se the Lazada app and there’s a section that say Tao Bao fashion and all of stuff are cheap i love it!♥ 2source record 1723
I’ve used taobao in the past. And things vary in quality. Leather goods aren’t the same, silks aren’t the same. I don’t understand why tiktok is so excited. The quality isn’t the same for a lot♥ 11source record 1757
Taobao and aliexpress are reliable and always were reliable. Tbh kinda nuts that a) people didn’t know about most of said Chinese websites and b) people are distrustful of them even tho they are ebay♥ 2source record 1858
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The Reddit & Facebook treasure mapsThe Reddit & Facebook treasure maps — 29 records
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The Reddit & Facebook treasure maps
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What readers reported: I’ve done it for years. Taobao is the site, fashionreps on Reddit, you use Superbuy to have it transfer since you need to have a buyer middle man.
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I’ve done it for years. Taobao is the site, fashionreps on Reddit, you use Superbuy to have it transfer since you need to have a buyer middle man.
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I use Superbuy for the middle man. You can go to fashionreps on Reddit and find out how to use Taobao through Superbuy. It’s easy on e you figure it out
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The exact phrase “ae family finds” recurs across 4 of the 29 source records in The Reddit & Facebook treasure maps; the complete archive stays available below.
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Watch fb lives, or tik tok lives and reach out and ask if they know anyone who can find products for you. They all know someone.♥ 19source record 192
Go to Reddit. Thank me later♥ 80source record 219
which reddit forum?? ♥️♥ 2source record 220
Repladiesdesigner♥ 0source record 265
Can you dm me the Reddit thread plz♥ 5source record 299
[link removed]♥ 4source record 450
They're on lives rn all over TikTok. Idk if it's always been or if it's new♥ 0source record 535
I think it’s pretty new! I dont think we were seeing this before.♥ 1source record 536
ngl I found my girl after messaging people on DHgate, and now we just talk via Facebook.♥ 11source record 1429
How do you find AE Family Fonds♥ 1source record 1551
Ooops- typo. It’s AE Family Finds. It’s on Facebook :)♥ 5source record 1552
I didn’t see it either and I just searched on Facebook♥ 0source record 1554
Did they take the group down? Having trouble finding it♥ 0source record 1562
No i can find it easily on my alt account- I just search ae family finds and go to groups♥ 0source record 1563
I’ve mentioned this a lot- it’s a Facebook group. Search for it. Join it. Read the rules- it explains everything.♥ 0source record 1577
It’s a Facebook group. You join and have to read the rules that explain how it all works.♥ 0source record 1579
Group- gotta request to join.♥ 0source record 1583
AE Family Finds on Facebook!♥ 0source record 1586
LOVE ae family. Anne’s bags in particular.♥ 1source record 1589
Y’all don’t all join AE Family Finds at once. We’re on our third group & I can’t take it if it is shut down again 😭♥ 0source record 1590
I’ve done it for years. Taobao is the site, fashionreps on Reddit, you use Superbuy to have it transfer since you need to have a buyer middle man.♥ 106source record 1671
I use Superbuy for the middle man. You can go to fashionreps on Reddit and find out how to use Taobao through Superbuy. It’s easy on e you figure it out♥ 0source record 1675
[link removed]♥ 0source record 1721
Vendors post on Facebook and alibaba they contact you via what’s app. You can request photos and video/ sample of product . U do have to pay for them to make the sample but they will remove sample fee♥ 3source record 1837
Reddit♥ 0source record 1956
Look up “AliExpress hidden items” under groups on fb. They will help you order and show you what’s what 🥰♥ 1source record 2035
Reddit or fb group?♥ 0source record 2037
oooh what's the group 👀♥ 9source record 2039
go on YouTube or reddit. folks been doing it for years.♥ 1source record 2053
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Temu, AliExpress & Alibaba comparedTemu, AliExpress & Alibaba compared — 27 records
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Temu, AliExpress & Alibaba compared
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What readers reported: HomeBridge China and Papa China are home goods and furniture manufacturers
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HomeBridge China and Papa China are home goods and furniture manufacturers
also my concern is that you leave the security of alibaba and then get stung?!?!
No, the quality is typically much higher. It’s more comparable to Amazon (I find majority of stuff to be higher quality than Amazon) with a Temu UI (look of website). It is a marketplace
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Easiest way to find is search on RedNote/Redbook. Or if you have any Chinese friends in your city, ask them.♥ 1source record 337
That is so weird because I've been shopping from Temu for a bit now, and I get my orders on time all the time♥ 8source record 676
Yes I've shopped from temu and SHEIN and AliExpress and SHEIN and temu have always gotten here really fast. AliExpress takes forever♥ 0source record 678
uh huh thats why everyone who orders from temu and the like get teribly stiched clothjling and bags that fall apart after one wash♥ 0source record 696
we are used to wish and temu and shein. that's what we are trying to avoid♥ 0source record 698
India also has good but cheap items for homes. the linens are fantastic♥ 1source record 743
HomeBridge China and Papa China are home goods and furniture manufacturers♥ 289source record 792
they have them in the tiktok shop just look up laundry pods♥ 1source record 853
Mines was $45 from AliExpress,y'all late to the game and $100 was alot🤣♥ 0source record 908
So, is it cheaper than Temu? Or is it that he just has other stuff?♥ 3source record 939
It’s comparable to Temu♥ 2source record 943
Temu stuff is cheap, rarely get anything decent. I don’t like materials of their clothes.♥ 0source record 953
rendom question do u use aliexpress in China?♥ 0source record 960
I wish Temu weren’t gamified.♥ 0source record 963
go on Alibaba, talk with suppliers and ask for more detailed pics of the items you want..they can't post the Chanel logo or the LV logo on a purse but they can show you other pictures with that logo♥ 2source record 1208
AliExpress. Never had a problem. You need to careful read the ad and prices because they can be tricky. Always get the free shipping.♥ 1source record 1210
This is reckless behaviour. Clothing in China; such as SHEIN, has been found with heavy metals above the safe level.♥ 0source record 1266
it's been several years. I just found them on Alibaba. The weird part was needing to chat late at night on Whatsapp because of the time difference.♥ 3source record 1471
is taribao like Temu♥ 1source record 1537
No, the quality is typically much higher. It’s more comparable to Amazon (I find majority of stuff to be higher quality than Amazon) with a Temu UI (look of website). It is a marketplace♥ 0source record 1538
just watch, alibaba usually has mostly Chinese middlemen who also take their own %♥ 1source record 1601
I found them through alibaba and another creator on TikTok who used someone similar. Companies use many different factories , the biggest thing is making sure you are in the right region ie foshan for luxury furniture. Each region specialise in their own items. Have out the factory contact details above♥ 2source record 1642
They respond and find a solution and fix it. If you use alibaba you are protected just like eBay. I’ve done this twice now for two seperate houses and had zero issues. I had a bedside turn up damaged and they sent out a new one , no questions.♥ 15source record 1658
It is both♥ 0source record 1709
I get my daughters figure skate dresses from light box♥ 0source record 1711
also my concern is that you leave the security of alibaba and then get stung?!?!♥ 1source record 1878
Why would anyone order stuff directly from the manufacturer instead of Temu?♥ 1source record 1914
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Agents, proxies & group buysAgents, proxies & group buys — 25 records
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Agents, proxies & group buys
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What readers reported: I use a private shopper in China. She sends me photos before she ships. I have received AMAZING bags.
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I use a private shopper in China. She sends me photos before she ships. I have received AMAZING bags.
It will not pay as much as them running their own business 😊
Hello, I’m looking for an agent in china. Do you have any recommendation please ?
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I use a private shopper in China. She sends me photos before she ships. I have received AMAZING bags.♥ 8,111source record 128
Either it could be her close friend who regularly goes to China to visit family and does shopping at the same time♥ 5source record 215
I have a shopper there too, this is the best method!♥ 1source record 225
Taobao is only in Chinese and has a steeper learning curve. Try baopals if you’re a beginner.♥ 0source record 381
TaoBao warehouse got raided few months ago and people lost a lot of money. Go directly to agents is the move.♥ 0source record 405
Find a Dhopping agent in China to find best quality factories♥ 1source record 829
We need some Americans to set up shop in China and create an American friendly website. They can quality check and connect directly with Chinese manufacturers!♥ 868source record 1161
That already exists. Look for a TaoBao proxy service.♥ 1source record 1173
I basically did this when I lived in the UK.. I imported American goods and Exported UK goods ... each country has what others want or expats miss.♥ 1source record 1174
That would be genius♥ 1source record 1180
um no♥ 0source record 1181
They do tho. They even FaceTime u♥ 1source record 1184
No♥ 0source record 1191
It will not pay as much as them running their own business 😊♥ 0source record 1193
they will. beome the middle man♥ 0source record 1194
use a third party shipper like superbuy if buying for taobao. otherwise you can shop directly with AliExpress and dhgate♥ 1source record 1209
DHgate is a middle man. You can do better and order from the supplier with an agent.♥ 0source record 1273
How much extra do you have to pay the middleman?♥ 0source record 1436
Yes her name is [account] holy crap the stuff she’s gotten for her home is beautiful 😍 she also has the link for her vender she uses you’ll love her content on it 😊♥ 5source record 1474
Ali express is a middle man and not the factory.♥ 0source record 1604
You should look into “group buys”, this is especially common in the mechanical keyboard community. They’ve been doing this for years, not as businesses just as enthusiasts.♥ 53source record 1610
Many years ago I was in a group that did group buys directly with pearl farms in China and gemstone cutters in India. It was so good.♥ 1source record 1611
There is actually one lady who has been making videos and she has an agent who shops for her and her shopper that’s in China goes to the warehouses picks out her items.♥ 19source record 1666
Isn’t super it expensive though♥ 0source record 1681
Hello, I’m looking for an agent in china. Do you have any recommendation please ?♥ 0source record 2029
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DHgate — “the yellow app”DHgate — “the yellow app” — 22 records
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DHgate — “the yellow app”
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What readers reported: on dhgate, are they editing their pics to hide trademark, or is the logo (like a half swoosh for Nike) actually sending shoes with Nike logo and swoosh, or am I gonna get what I see in their pics?
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on dhgate, are they editing their pics to hide trademark, or is the logo (like a half swoosh for Nike) actually sending shoes with Nike logo and swoosh, or am I gonna get what I see in their pics?
Can’t find Nike on the app what am I doing wrong ?
I’m requesting to follow you so I can message you because I went on dhgate and I don’t see anything name brand stufff
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Is it better than DH Gate and Ali Express? This is all so confusing!♥ 0source record 372
I understand. Imports happens daily with sellers like DH gate, SHEIN, etc etc etc … I’m aware of it. However I’m just stating I’m not concerned about it.♥ 0source record 483
did you order from the yellow app or a website♥ 0source record 664
Dr the yellow app♥ 1source record 1101
From d h gate♥ 1source record 1102
DHgate app♥ 1source record 1111
Alibaba, DH Gate, etc have thousands of wholesale manufacturers. You work directly through them after finding the products you like. They can send samples, fabric swatches, add logos in house,♥ 2source record 1159
It’s DHGate. You’re better off googling “DHGate” and then whatever you’re looking for. It will bring you to the site with what you’re looking for. Make sure whatever you order has a LOT of reviews and♥ 1source record 1231
Search it on here, they can’t show the logo but if you look in comments you will see what they look like with the logo♥ 0source record 1243
I tried to find things with labels and wasn’t seeing it. So I’m confused too♥ 0source record 1245
That’s because they aren’t allowed to post the logos. That’s what I’ve learned from research. Just look at the reviews-make sure they have a lot and real customers. And pictures♥ 1source record 1246
Can’t find Nike on the app what am I doing wrong ?♥ 0source record 1249
I’m requesting to follow you so I can message you because I went on dhgate and I don’t see anything name brand stufff♥ 0source record 1260
didn't see any name brands on there♥ 0source record 1261
I’ve heard about dh gate and am going to look there♥ 1source record 1295
DH gate♥ 1source record 1605
Yellow app♥ 30source record 1765
Is that dhgate♥ 1source record 1766
on dhgate, are they editing their pics to hide trademark, or is the logo (like a half swoosh for Nike) actually sending shoes with Nike logo and swoosh, or am I gonna get what I see in their pics?♥ 3source record 1923
DHgate hits!♥ 2source record 2036
I tried ordering from the gate but my bank blocked it. how can I pay?♥ 0source record 2038
from dhgate*♥ 0source record 2051
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The wishlist: couches, cabins & laundry podsThe wishlist: couches, cabins & laundry pods — 83 records
Furniture & home essentialsFurniture & home essentials — 36 records
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Righttt I need furniture and other essentials, not luxury items 😅
yes this is what I'm looking for. Furniture and household goods. I shop at ikea and costco but always looking for deals
you might not live where the cost of these things is as pricey. We need to get 10 hurricane grade windows and was quoted for 40,00 so saving 70 sounds reasonable..
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The exact phrase “same i need a” recurs across 2 of the 36 source records in Furniture & home essentials; the complete archive stays available below.
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We need windows, where did you get them??♥ 2source record 742
you might not live where the cost of these things is as pricey. We need to get 10 hurricane grade windows and was quoted for 40,00 so saving 70 sounds reasonable..♥ 0source record 754
I need kitchen cabinets!!♥ 0source record 756
How? I need to do the same for house I am building♥ 0source record 766
Would love info. We need to replace ours with hurricane proof windows.♥ 0source record 771
Please tell me where!! This is exactly what I need! Doors and windows♥ 0source record 776
What manufacturer? Looking for doors!♥ 0source record 780
what website? I need new windows. ;)♥ 0source record 787
Righttt I need furniture and other essentials, not luxury items 😅♥ 116source record 795
SAME! I’m tryna get some new patio furniture lol♥ 28source record 796
I saw those last night!♥ 1source record 798
There are a couple of people on TT that previously ordered furniture. It’s a process and takes 8-12 weeks but pricing was really good.♥ 7source record 800
Same I need a patio set and some wall art♥ 4source record 801
Girl me too🙄♥ 2source record 803
Same! Hoping someone in the know about furniture weighs in.♥ 1source record 804
Same !! I'm trying to get some hexclad pans, and a new bed♥ 0source record 810
Same!! I have no furniture 😫♥ 0source record 814
THIS. All of this.♥ 0source record 815
Me too 😅 those are definitely necessities♥ 0source record 816
I need furniture! Bed frame, mattress, bedroom furniture, couch. I don’t care about the purses.♥ 0source record 820
I need a dresser! 😭♥ 0source record 822
fr my washer just broke i need that lol♥ 0source record 823
There is heaps of furniture manufacturers posting too♥ 0source record 824
I need a new mattress bad!♥ 0source record 825
Right! I need a patio set.♥ 0source record 826
Me too! Bring me a love sac couch!♥ 1source record 828
I just wanted a good quality sneaker but now that you mention it, I could use a new mattress 🤔♥ 0source record 831
There is this lady on tt that is building and furnishing her ENTIRE house with everything sourced directly from Chinese warehouses. I hate that I’m commenting this and can’t remember her name.♥ 5source record 1424
There’s a lady on here that’s building her entire home from manufactures in china and what she’s been buyi ng for her house is beautiful♥ 38source record 1468
Omg! Do you know what her is or where she buys her stuff? I’ve been trying to find stuff to renovate my home but the app that I’ve found is confusing.♥ 1source record 1475
What kind of furniture did you buy?♥ 1source record 1509
I gotta figure it out as I’m in need of a new couch 😍♥ 1source record 1511
I need a washing machine, but how do I find the right site?♥ 1source record 1540
yes this is what I'm looking for. Furniture and household goods. I shop at ikea and costco but always looking for deals♥ 0source record 1638
This. I need baby furniture.♥ 0source record 1646
Same! I need a couch!♥ 1source record 1990
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The name-your-item wishlistThe name-your-item wishlist — 31 records
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I need the deets on the laundry pods STAT!!!!
Anyone have info for high end reading glasses ? Tiffany, gucci Parda, manufacturer online store or a whats app contact please
I’m looking for LV too. Can you please help me to find the good vendor?
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The exact phrase “the laundry pods” recurs across 2 of the 31 source records in The name-your-item wishlist; the complete archive stays available below.
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GOD BLESS YOU I WANTED A XIAOMI POCO♥ 0source record 370
this is the info I need!! I need new Birks in my life!♥ 1source record 467
looking for this!! 🙏🏻🙏🏻♥ 1source record 470
Was just looking at those♥ 1source record 532
Can you share where you got the Birks? I can’t find the style I want.♥ 0source record 654
Same! I need new clothes the ones I have now don’t fiiit😭😭😭♥ 0source record 812
same i need other stuff! real stuff!♥ 0source record 821
I need the deets on the laundry pods STAT!!!!♥ 1,644source record 833
We already use too much detergent. You don’t even need the amount stated on the bottle. So it may be enough. 😊♥ 4source record 843
You’re only supposed to use a tablespoon of detergent anyways.♥ 6source record 845
no kidding, that's what I'm looking for too♥ 2source record 850
Where are you buying them?! Would love the information please.♥ 0source record 855
I CRAVE the laundry pods♥ 0source record 856
this is all I care about for real♥ 0source record 860
I want to get adidas gazelles but don't know where to look♥ 0source record 961
i don't care about big brands, i just want sneakers that you can't find in the stores and they are crazy expensive on stockx. sunglasses are worth buying, they are like 65$ and quality is very good.♥ 2source record 1134
We need a good tent for ours as well, can you give details please & thanks♥ 1source record 1142
I’m looking for the Dome tent any suggestions? The one that has a door♥ 0source record 1143
Can you get Nike shirts from them? I can’t find any!♥ 1source record 1242
Can you get vuori?♥ 0source record 1382
men's, women's and children's clothing. T-shirts, dresses... clothes you would wear in the summer. (I live in a hot place). looking for 100% Cotton or linen.♥ 1source record 1459
I’m looking for LV too. Can you please help me to find the good vendor?♥ 0source record 1573
Def getting my sons gf a firkin. she's obsessed w the brand. going w the big one. as she's a lawyer.♥ 1source record 1691
Anyone have info for high end reading glasses ? Tiffany, gucci Parda, manufacturer online store or a whats app contact please♥ 0source record 1827
I need seed and Zara shops 😂♥ 3source record 1835
Perfumes 👀 someone knows??♥ 2source record 1868
is there 1 for Ray Ban (glasses)?♥ 2source record 1871
can we get some make up skin care reveals♥ 1source record 1894
Okay but does anyone know where to get press ons besties I need my affordable nails♥ 1source record 1896
I need someone for shoes!!♥ 0source record 1962
rolex♥ 0source record 2058
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Will they ship to my country?Will they ship to my country? — 11 records
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Will they ship to my country?
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How commenters applied it: as a Canadian I need the sites everyone os using and which ones are to be avoided 😅
What readers reported: Anyone from Canada have any luck on these sites?
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Anyone from Canada have any luck on these sites?
Do you do to Australia as well?
Does it ship Europe? Can’t find it on App Store
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I am looking for packaging my business (skincare, body care) These items are not being manufactured in US or Canada. They are coming from China but I haven’t been comfortable ordering.♥ 0source record 181
Do you do to Australia as well?♥ 0source record 189
They deliver to the us?♥ 0source record 367
doesn't ship to Trinidad or the caribbean♥ 0source record 391
Does it ship Europe? Can’t find it on App Store♥ 0source record 957
Toronto 👀logging in 👀♥ 3source record 1203
Me too me too.♥ 0source record 1214
Anyone from Canada have any luck on these sites?♥ 12source record 1602
as a Canadian I need the sites everyone os using and which ones are to be avoided 😅♥ 12source record 1701
I NEED this for Mexico !!! 🥺 I don't know if they ship here♥ 3source record 1856
did we hear? also bonus points for shipping to italy♥ 1source record 1995
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Tiny homes & big-ticket dreamsTiny homes & big-ticket dreams — 5 records
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Danny Gonzalez has a video on YouTube of someone who bought a tiny house off Amazon and he goes through it all “he bought a house on Amazon” video title
Exactly what I was thinking . We need to find someone that can show us one lol
Almost bought a food truck from China. Watched a ton of YouTube videos on it first. I recommend you research on YouTube
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Exactly what I was thinking . We need to find someone that can show us one lol♥ 0source record 1442
Oooh are they Chinese capsule homes like the Luban cabins?♥ 0source record 1443
Danny Gonzalez has a video on YouTube of someone who bought a tiny house off Amazon and he goes through it all “he bought a house on Amazon” video title♥ 1source record 1445
Almost bought a food truck from China. Watched a ton of YouTube videos on it first. I recommend you research on YouTube♥ 0source record 1446
Hi, very interested on this.♥ 0source record 1494
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Dupes, status & the ethics fightDupes, status & the ethics fight — 77 records
“Enjoy your costume” — the status fight“Enjoy your costume” — the status fight — 34 records
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All I will say is if ur gonna buy fake birkins, u better own a house / car that matches cuz otherwise it looks goofy 😭 like you’re not fooling anyone owning a birkin if u aren’t already boujee
I agree with this 😂 I thought about that for myself! That’s why LV is the highest I’ll go and still not any big bags you know would cost a lot.
HahHha this the one!!!
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Across 34 source records, the most common observable tactic structure is “Attach it to an existing routine” (2 records). This is a wording pattern, not a measured outcome.
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They’re not taking down designer though. We don’t care if you buy dupes. I just don’t want you to be an uninformed consumer. But I hope you enjoy your “I’m rich” costume.♥ 0source record 978
If you didn’t care about status then you wouldn’t buy a dupe but whatever helps you sleep at night♥ 0source record 1000
some people have self respect and aren't controlled by the almighty dollar.♥ 0source record 1012
Buying dupes to cosplay being in a different tax bracket doesn’t scream “I’m free from spending money” because you’re still spending money for illusion of status.♥ 0source record 1013
Ok. Weird that you’ll rock a dupe and yet you think you’re too good for coach. But you do you. Happy you finally admitted it’s about status for you!♥ 0source record 1020
People have been calling dupes the same item without the tag for a long time bud. Your costume is going to look great.♥ 0source record 1031
I literally make most of my clothes. I’m sorry you haven’t figured out until now that there is markup in production. Hope your costume turns out great though.♥ 0source record 1035
you keep saying costume like you're insulting me 🤣♥ 0source record 1036
I’m not trying to insult you. I also call those cheap cop uniforms at party city a costume too. Hope this helps!♥ 0source record 1037
“Buy it direct” unless they show you the purchase order from the brand they’re knocking off, you probably aren’t buying direct. But your costume will look great.♥ 0source record 1040
Your costume is going to be so good.♥ 0source record 1056
Just not worth it for me. Plus rich people don’t buy these brands. The majority of rich people I know don’t want other people to know♥ 1source record 1070
Try to resale it on the secondary market..♥ 0source record 1071
principial...eu sunt pirat. as putea dona niste bani creatorului si sa cumpar de la fabrica. nu am idei nerealiste de statut.♥ 0source record 1120
Canadians in anime/cosplay crowds have been using TaoBao for years. Totally legit. But like any Asian manufacturing sites, there's good stuff and not so good stuff.♥ 0source record 1223
All I will say is if ur gonna buy fake birkins, u better own a house / car that matches cuz otherwise it looks goofy 😭 like you’re not fooling anyone owning a birkin if u aren’t already boujee♥ 236source record 1384
Some people are clout chasers, other people just don't want to spend $200 on Jordans.♥ 41source record 1385
do you follow around people wearing luxury brands to make sure their lifestyle matches? almost everyone lies about how much money they have and you fall for it daily.♥ 69source record 1387
Yes. What sounds goofy is someone worrying about a person’s house and car matching a brand.♥ 33source record 1388
出门在外身份是自己给的，你是一个服务员也可以说自己是大BOSS♥ 0source record 1390
Me Everytime l am at WALMART every time and see these women with Chanel bags using EBT while wearing their "house shoes".♥ 8source record 1395
No, I agree 😂 that’s my point. People out here buying “birkins” when they’re driving a 2008 Honda civic. Like be so fr 😂 at least buy a brand that matches ur reality♥ 4source record 1399
😂 haha literally said to my bestie that I can’t be walking around with a 6K Dior bag. Makes no sense. Now a small Prada bag normally costing 1-2K that I paid 60 for? Now we’re talking 😂♥ 1source record 1401
That too. l have friends it was a "push present" 😑♥ 1source record 1404
I agree with this 😂 I thought about that for myself! That’s why LV is the highest I’ll go and still not any big bags you know would cost a lot.♥ 0source record 1405
HahHha this the one!!!♥ 0source record 1406
Girl, it’s just a pretty bag. I ain’t trying to keep up with the jones…. I just want a cute bag 🤪♥ 0source record 1407
This screams out your insecurities. Let me look goofy living my life makings you cringe 😬 🤣 we all got better things to do then seek your approval. Go ahead and Talk about my trailer park ways while I never think about you again ✌️♥ 0source record 1408
you're not wrong but hear me out, what value does it give the super rich, knowing ITS THE SAME PRODUCT. who would pay 8,000 for a name that has no $$$ ❤️.♥ 0source record 1409
I work for luxury brands, not the tacky YSL and stuff, but still brands that also signal status. EVERYONE fakes it. There's very, very few people who really live up to the luxury items they purchase.♥ 0source record 1412
Thats the idea i think. Make people that can afford them feel douchey because their 30k bag is really just $300♥ 0source record 1417
Yes. Exactly. And nobody cares. It’s not that serious. And we’re not all wealthy and that’s fine! I’d even argue that smart wealthy people spend their money wisely so… they wouldn’t buy real 🤷🏽♀️♥ 4source record 1556
I guess it’s my money so you don’t have to worry about it :)♥ 1source record 1561
And?♥ 1source record 1567
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Labor, law & who's really exploitedLabor, law & who's really exploited — 27 records
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Labor, law & who's really exploited
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What readers reported: From what I’ve heard, China is no longer respecting those trade agreements/patents.
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From what I’ve heard, China is no longer respecting those trade agreements/patents.
Look into the history of LV who stole their design from an African tribe
Yes, and it's also stealing. Those goods belong to the brand. They are also accounted for, so how are they managing to sell them?
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Why aren’t you? Purchasing counterfeit goods often supports criminal activities, such as forced labor or human trafficking♥ 0source record 484
Real birks are made in Germany they still pay their workers a fair wage that’s why they are quiet expensive.♥ 0source record 562
So you bought a replica that they stole♥ 0source record 895
they make them. nobody stole anything♥ 1source record 896
Yes, and it's also stealing. Those goods belong to the brand. They are also accounted for, so how are they managing to sell them?♥ 0source record 1005
Buying these knockoffs is still exploiting cheap foreign labor. You’re just also exploiting yourself thinking you’re getting the same thing.♥ 0source record 1033
I mean they’re not exact copies. But I hope you enjoy your knockoff. The more knockoffs there are the less of a target for theft I am. Thanks a birkin!!♥ 0source record 1054
They’re fakes because they don’t have permission to sell them, nor the tags. The counterfeit laws have changed in China but not in the rest of the world. If I get caught with a counterfeit bag♥ 11source record 1060
I can’t believe you think some shady rep dealers posting on TikTok represent the voice of China as a whole or the manufacturers who have relationships with companies with buying power of hundreds of thousands of units. To what end? So they can ship you out 1 or 2 items at a time for the wholesale price they are charging the companies they have relationships with? They are going to risk their factories to illegally ship you counterfeit items? You can’t possibly believe this to be the truth.♥ 3source record 1072
Yes but in Europe they have counterfeit laws that are pretty strict. I’ve had a package taken before. Nike shoes came direct from china♥ 1source record 1073
Eu nu consum branduri precum Gucci etc, mai ales că Gucci a murit acum 70 de ani, dar chiar si ei au proprietate intelectuală si sunt protejați de legile comerțului. Vorbeam strict principial.♥ 0source record 1121
da, inteleg ce zici si e corect ca cei ce inventeqza, designerii merita credit. in rest, toti profita catvde mult pot.♥ 0source record 1122
sa inventezi tu ceva in ongramada de timp si sa le mai faci si matrițele pe zeci se mii sa fi furat sa vezi cum e. ce ai inventat pana acum?♥ 0source record 1124
eu am lucrat cu fabrici chinezești pe dezvoltare de produse si 8/10 fabrici imi trimiteau, la final mi-au furat produsul până sa îl patentez. nu credeti ce vedeți plus că exista legislație împotriva♥ 1source record 1128
Would we still get the same child labor for 4 dollars a day though?!♥ 0source record 1189
From what I’ve heard, China is no longer respecting those trade agreements/patents.♥ 44source record 1228
I don’t mind supporting knockoffs if I’m actually supporting the people actually making the real ones and the only difference is the stamped on label if they’re paid a fair wage. Who knows though♥ 12source record 1229
Look into the history of LV who stole their design from an African tribe♥ 1source record 1277
All Italian leather comes from Africa - a remnant of colonization/occupation. Designers add labels in Italy, or wherever, which makes the product "made in X."♥ 3source record 1558
wrong questions. how bout the child laborers?♥ 15source record 1631
Ask Florida.♥ 181source record 1632
I mean the usa is trying to do it♥ 0source record 1633
Luxury brands are getting richer by paying cheaper labour and selling at higher prices.. there is a documentary about that regarding Dior tote bag scandal… it sells at 4900$ and cost 53$ to make♥ 1source record 1684
Lvmh owns about 80% of luxury brands out there. Thats why they're getting richer.♥ 0source record 1770
if you watch the documentary, you will see the journalist show in the suits paper the inclusion of Armani , They are under investigation since 2024… LVMH is getting richer for a reason, That the Scam♥ 0source record 1776
search for the Dior bag scandal suit and documentary… The luxury brands have the highest production and profit by using chinese labour.. The real SCAM is to sell a bag that’s worth 53$ at 4900$..♥ 3source record 1777
They have literal slave labor, child labor♥ 0source record 1797
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Why worship the label anyway?Why worship the label anyway? — 16 records
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My question is .. why do people still want these big name brands like Lululemon and all of these fancy purses? I look at them and just see rich companies that don’t care about regular people.
That’s the point they don’t care about the branding just like the bag
Does it matter 😂 these luxury brands have already lost its value, it doesn’t matter wether anything adds up. They’re smarter and cheaper
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Rad, so is that a good deal? I don’t buy anything with a name brand😅♥ 0source record 506
It's just a buyer beware situation. The main thing you buy in a brand is reputation for a particular level of quality.♥ 0source record 688
yup everyone thinks that they are so special they aren't. birkin is just charging to much for them♥ 1source record 889
Fair. I don’t have a crystal ball. I do however seeing them devaluing overall. Hopefully global common sense will prevail.♥ 0source record 893
🤣🤣🤣 I don't need to dress up as a rich person my love, I have plenty of money, I'm just not a person who puts my wages in the pockets of greedy companies exploiting cheap foreign labour.♥ 0source record 1032
pai si nokia a disparut de pe piata. trebuie sa mergi odata cu vremurile, doar pentru ca e vechi nu inseamna ca e si dezirabil.♥ 0source record 1117
My question is .. why do people still want these big name brands like Lululemon and all of these fancy purses? I look at them and just see rich companies that don’t care about regular people.♥ 134source record 1149
Yes I agree with that part I just think we shouldn’t idolize these brands that don’t care about us.♥ 1source record 1150
Exactly! They are part of the problem and how we got to this point. They are greedy!♥ 2source record 1151
Would this not increase the price? Once America gets involved they will want to get paid ($$$$)for services and we know the greed.♥ 1source record 1177
Coach is just a name, they didn’t make the bag. These are real Coach bags before the logo’s added and the price jumps. They’re not knockoffs. Why pay extra just for a label? Lol♥ 3source record 1233
the only difference is the designer label. you're paying extra for a name and label that's it.♥ 0source record 1255
I really don't care about a dumb bag♥ 6source record 1389
Not everyone cares about name brands. If it’s the same great QUALITY idgaf, it’s just a bag to put my stuff in that I’m gonna throw on the floor and kick out of my way anyways.♥ 15source record 1393
Does it matter 😂 these luxury brands have already lost its value, it doesn’t matter wether anything adds up. They’re smarter and cheaper♥ 0source record 1410
That’s the point they don’t care about the branding just like the bag♥ 0source record 1415
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The tariff catchThe tariff catch — 71 records
“You'll still get billed”“You'll still get billed” — 31 records
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“You'll still get billed”
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What readers reported: tariffs are based on the value of the invoice from China. everything once it touches US soil is all mark up to cover the US business doing the importing (logistics, marketing, overhead, profit margin
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tariffs are based on the value of the invoice from China. everything once it touches US soil is all mark up to cover the US business doing the importing (logistics, marketing, overhead, profit margin
no extra duties, everything is included in the price ;)
What about duties at the border?
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does that include the price for tarrifs? cause if not then you will be owing another 17.50 as tarrifs once it gets to the US♥ 0source record 77
You still will be paying tariffs.♥ 0source record 117
It will be hit at customs with the 145% tariff.♥ 0source record 118
did u pay tariff on the order?♥ 0source record 365
For sure! I also use way less than what is listed on the bottle most of the time. I just want others to know it may not be what they are expecting and with P&G manufacturing in the states the tariff plus shipping may not be worth it, esp if you are using more than one.♥ 1source record 844
they already added the Tarifs for any USA ip or address 😂♥ 0source record 949
they will after tariff dramas for sure♥ 0source record 1014
I’ll get fined.♥ 2source record 1062
Well actually the post office. The check all our packages to tax them. Belgium has been taxing all packages coming in. When they come across nee brands often we have to produce a receipt.♥ 0source record 1064
It’s called customs 🤣♥ 0source record 1066
I’m so confused- won’t people have to pay the tariffs to DHL or UPS when it arrives?♥ 3source record 1085
How would they know if it's a purchase or just your mother sending you something. Most things that fly by air won't be tariffed. Only the ports♥ 3source record 1088
this is my concern. I've got like 20 items in my cart. I don't want the terrifs. still deciding....♥ 1source record 1089
nope. tarriffs are paid by resellers♥ 0source record 1095
So is it safe to order things now or will i have to pay the tariffs after my things arrives?♥ 0source record 1098
What about duties at the border?♥ 0source record 1205
no extra duties, everything is included in the price ;)♥ 1source record 1206
You still pay duty fees♥ 0source record 1215
Unlikely with the new tariffs♥ 0source record 1373
tariffs are based on the value of the invoice from China. everything once it touches US soil is all mark up to cover the US business doing the importing (logistics, marketing, overhead, profit margin♥ 4source record 1477
But are tarrifs based on the value on the invoice, or what the value in America would be?♥ 0source record 1478
I read that there is also a minimum tariff of $50 so you will have to pay that even if your item+the 145% is less♥ 0source record 1483
yeah but I am not paying a markup on tariffs and like with us companies♥ 0source record 1488
Yes of course , but in perspective of the cost of retail it’s nothing. At that time there was a high tariff but not 125% !♥ 3source record 1657
Did you pay taxes here?♥ 1source record 1660
145% of $300 is $435- won’t you have to pay that to DHL or UPS when it arrives? I realize it’s still less than a “real” one but it’s still quite a bit more money than the initial $300♥ 0source record 1698
You still have to pay the tariffs! You just get billed by customs instead of the manufacturer!♥ 2source record 1844
When you buy from those manufacturers you still pay the tariffs. You will be billed separately and pay more than double what you were planning. There is no minimum purchase amount or anything♥ 3source record 1869
You will get a bill in the mail from customs so best of luck♥ 0source record 1870
if you ordered from China to USA the tariff will be applied when you pick up your package perhaps like they do in Australia.♥ 1source record 2008
You don’t get around tariffs by ordering straight from Chinese manufacturers♥ 1source record 2009
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The $800 loophole — closing May 2The $800 loophole — closing May 2 — 26 records
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The $800 loophole — closing May 2
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What readers reported: Tariffs still apply when ordering direct from manufacturer. Trump closed the $800 limit loophole.
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✗ Not supportedCorrection: That former de minimis rule is no longer generally available. CBP says duty-free de minimis treatment for shipments valued at $800 or less was suspended for all countries effective August 29, 2025; applicable duties, taxes and fees can now apply to low-value shipments. Sources: U.S. Customs and Border Protection — current mail duty-waiver policy · U.S. Customs and Border Protection — low-value mail duties
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Tariffs still apply when ordering direct from manufacturer. Trump closed the $800 limit loophole.
Has anyone done this since the $800 limit has been lifted on shipping/tariffs
Starting May 2nd no matter what it cost you will pay to tariff to the UPS or DHL
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The exact phrase “the 800 limit” recurs across 3 of the 26 source records in The $800 loophole — closing May 2; the complete archive stays available below.
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Which method did you use? I keep hearing that the diff methods have diff stops so now i’m worried it won’t cover the full trip☹️also there’s a tip on a $800 customs tariff is it something 2 b worried♥ 0source record 38
I think the limit is $800. It doesn’t apply to purchases that cost less than that♥ 0source record 1091
apparently it was a thing that tariffs didn't apply to things under $800, however trump is getting rid of that may 2nd, so you have to pay terrifs or a $100 flat rate, which will raise to $200 in june♥ 1source record 1093
Under $800 for personal items is currently excempt.♥ 2source record 1094
Starting May 2nd no matter what it cost you will pay to tariff to the UPS or DHL♥ 0source record 1096
Thats over on May 2♥ 0source record 1106
Only until May 2nd and then there is no minimum - if it gets here after may 2 you will have to pay a 134% tariff fo ups or DHL♥ 0source record 1108
Tariffs still apply when ordering direct from manufacturer. Trump closed the $800 limit loophole.♥ 29source record 1476
When what? Also sorry it was the main comment who said that my bad♥ 1source record 1479
When?♥ 0source record 1481
Accurate but you stated it was closed and it’s not yet.♥ 1source record 1482
I heard that they didn't start until May 1♥ 0source record 1484
Not until May. I export for a living.♥ 7source record 1486
Not for everything.♥ 0source record 1487
That needed to be closed. They list everything $799 or less♥ 1source record 1490
You're correct, but I object to calling it a loophole. de minimis exemptions have been common forever.♥ 6source record 1491
Everything that I can find says that the provision will be taken away on May 2 so if your item arrives after May 2 into the United States, you will have to pay the terrify. I’m pretty sure.♥ 1source record 1689
The de minimis provision (items under $800) for goods imported from China will be suspended on May 2nd from everything I can find♥ 1source record 1690
There are also ppl stating that the $800 limit is null in void now, we can be charged for terrifs once items arrive.♥ 2source record 1825
I hate to break it to you but the bill that made it so you can "get around the tariffs" ends on May 2nd. De Minimis. please look it up because I've not seen a single person mention it.♥ 4source record 1829
I just saw a TikTok where they said if it’s under $800 you don’t have to pay tariffs. It’s some type of loophole.♥ 2source record 1839
Until 5/1♥ 1source record 1906
Has anyone done this since the $800 limit has been lifted on shipping/tariffs♥ 0source record 1951
Btw you’ll still get the tariff. DJT went away with the <$800 exception♥ 1source record 1981
bc I need an anti-tariff haul yesterday♥ 1source record 2056
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Will customs seize it?Will customs seize it? — 10 records
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Will customs seize it?
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How commenters applied it: This. Not to mention when they start inspecting and seizing all the packages people bragging about on TikTok.
What readers reported: who checks your bag...
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who checks your bag...
AI Overview Google AI Yes, counterfeit items can be seized by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) when they are detected at the border.
I’m in Canada so not concerned about seizure so much as import fees when they arrive.
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customs is going to confiscate it😂♥ 0source record 86
It’s banned from America and if you did in fact send them money it won’t get past customs and you lost that money♥ 0source record 104
I’m in Canada so not concerned about seizure so much as import fees when they arrive.♥ 0source record 481
AI Overview Google AI Yes, counterfeit items can be seized by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) when they are detected at the border.♥ 0source record 482
I'm more afraid of getting hit with super high tariffs once it enters the US and negating the savings♥ 0source record 705
who checks your bag...♥ 9source record 1068
At the airport coming in, or the packages in the mail are held back♥ 2source record 1069
Idk about Europe, but I would imagine it’s similar to the US. They can seize the import but once you have it there’s nothing they can do.♥ 2source record 1074
This. Not to mention when they start inspecting and seizing all the packages people bragging about on TikTok.♥ 3source record 1492
I’m sure customs will be enforcing the knock offs.. canal street in nyc was famous for the knock offs and the raids.♥ 1source record 1905
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Still cheaper, even with the tariff — or is it?Still cheaper, even with the tariff — or is it? — 4 records
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Platform or sourcing route, best use case, order size, language or agent need, payment protection, shipping path, tariff exposure, counterfeit risk, and verification steps: Still cheaper, even with the tariff — or is it?
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Still cheaper, even with the tariff — or is it?
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What readers reported: true but a 145% tariffs on something that's $10 instead of $80 is still me saving $55.
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✗ Not supportedCorrection: CBP says that buying goods from a foreign source makes the buyer the importer, and the importer is ultimately responsible for duty. A seller or carrier may collect the amount under the delivery terms, but the claim that a direct purchaser never bears tariff liability is false. Sources: U.S. Customs and Border Protection — internet-purchase responsibilities
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true but a 145% tariffs on something that's $10 instead of $80 is still me saving $55.
By the time you pay for expedited shipping ( to make it a reasonable amount of time for what you get domestically) you might as well make the purchase with tariffs 🤷🏻♀️
A $20 LV bag plus tariffs is still 300% discount lol… you don’t pay tariff.. the retailer does. Wholesaler doesn’t
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Probably but paying $60 for however, many bags is still cheaper than paying 500 for one. I think what they’re pointing out is if you buy directly from China even with the tariff, it’s still cheaper♥ 15source record 1086
A $20 LV bag plus tariffs is still 300% discount lol… you don’t pay tariff.. the retailer does. Wholesaler doesn’t♥ 3source record 1090↑ Open the fact-check
true but a 145% tariffs on something that's $10 instead of $80 is still me saving $55.♥ 63source record 1489
By the time you pay for expedited shipping ( to make it a reasonable amount of time for what you get domestically) you might as well make the purchase with tariffs 🤷🏻♀️♥ 2source record 1977
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Trade-war soapboxTrade-war soapbox — 64 records
What China's actually playing atWhat China's actually playing at — 25 records
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Platform or sourcing route, best use case, order size, language or agent need, payment protection, shipping path, tariff exposure, counterfeit risk, and verification steps: What China's actually playing at
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What China's actually playing at
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What readers reported: China lifted their copyright protection on American or america connected brands. So even if they're under contract they can no longer be persecuted for breaking it. That's what a trade war is..
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China lifted their copyright protection on American or america connected brands. So even if they're under contract they can no longer be persecuted for breaking it. That's what a trade war is..
China legally has it. They’ve decided to not honor their agreement with vendors due to the brasin tariffs and behavior of the admin. The company’s saw short term profit and sold their soul
They are very xenophobic and always have been, but it's well earned.
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China lifted their copyright protection on American or america connected brands. So even if they're under contract they can no longer be persecuted for breaking it. That's what a trade war is..♥ 172source record 674
China is in it for the business too♥ 0source record 691
don't make the mistake of trusting another authoritarian county bc they're at odds w ours♥ 0source record 703
Likley breaching contract china doesn’t care they do whatever they want♥ 6source record 712
If everything is a birkin, nothing is a birkin. Guess who has the most to lose in luxury goods? Oligarchs, not China. China invented the art of war. They’re taking down more than handbags 😂♥ 4source record 977
China just removed laws that stop them from making exact copies 😅♥ 0source record 1027
Its partially owned by the chinese state... This is not just Chinese merchants suddenly comming to our tik toks, its a mandate, so theyre financially backed by the CCP.♥ 1source record 1053
China won't allow that♥ 0source record 1186
The Chinese government would never allow that♥ 0source record 1187
Very funny there a communist country they would never allow it.♥ 0source record 1188
China legally has it. They’ve decided to not honor their agreement with vendors due to the brasin tariffs and behavior of the admin. The company’s saw short term profit and sold their soul♥ 1source record 1240
Commercial rates. Chinese Govt subsidies. Ex: ever wondered how Amazon can offer free shipping? It’s all built into the price & shipping combined. You are an individual. They negotiate large contracts♥ 0source record 1635
Commercial rates. Government subsidies. Not the same at all.♥ 0source record 1636
Saying their desire to negotiate is a result of the pause in tarrifs is false and every nation has complained about the tarrifs & have been trying to get them removed. Trump broke numerous agreements♥ 0source record 1789
Those tariffs were not paused because of any willingness to negotiate.♥ 0source record 1792
They are very xenophobic and always have been, but it's well earned.♥ 0source record 1793
And remember China knew about these mark ups all along. They never cared about YOU the just are losing so much money they are fooling naive people into buying directly♥ 0source record 1796
They are not, they are export heavy, they are inherently racist due to strict immigration laws. GL finding a job, freedom of speech is heavily censored. Access to western media/information is blocked.♥ 0source record 1798
China banned tik tok♥ 0source record 1799
China has bullied and bullied their way, undercutting manufacturers of many countries due to them giving their manufacturers subsidies up the … in order to flood the foreign market.♥ 0source record 1800
They didn’t, those countries have all had their tariffs paused because they are willing to negotiate. China has verbally said they will not. That makes them our enemies at the moment. Gov not people♥ 0source record 1801
Sorry I didn't understand this comment. Who banned what?♥ 0source record 1802
China as a nation is considerably better than the USA. The rest of the world is well aware of this♥ 0source record 1803
Do you think China is all sunshine and roses?♥ 0source record 1805
Mind you they had it banned. It’s because they want your MONEY♥ 0source record 1806
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“America scams us daily”“America scams us daily” — 16 records
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It literally is a Corp. they do not work for us. They just steal from us
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Everyone thinking China is trying to scam us, is use to being scammed by America every day since we were born. America is not a habitat that cares. It’s a business.
it's literally in the name the US is a corporation
The rich make up 66% of tax based income for the us. And they make up 5% of the population
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Everyone thinking China is trying to scam us, is use to being scammed by America every day since we were born. America is not a habitat that cares. It’s a business.♥ 7,702source record 673
it's literally in the name the US is a corporation♥ 0source record 687
how you know tho😒♥ 0source record 689
it's not a country is an evil corporation.♥ 0source record 695
It literally is a Corp. they do not work for us. They just steal from us♥ 0source record 699
yes! EXACTLY! like a narcissist projecting what they are doing on to someone/ something or in this case some where else♥ 0source record 701
This comment is so accurate♥ 0source record 706
they care more about us than our own govt.♥ 0source record 707
keep the poor poor and the rich richer♥ 0source record 710
The rich make up 66% of tax based income for the us. And they make up 5% of the population♥ 0source record 1788
only thing matters to the average person is the daily cost of living not to become more expensive and that what this stupid war is yielding♥ 1source record 1795
Your government started a trade war. They made every nation in the world out to be the opposition despite all evidence to the contrary all because of greed. The Chinese have reacted appropriately.♥ 0source record 1804
Buy they're not an opposing country they're another country, one with whom you had immense trade and agreements. Some people have trouble distinguishing what's right. Greed is often blinding.♥ 0source record 1808
That’s how we got to were we are. The rich run the world EVERYWHERE . It’s not local to America. That doesn’t justify supporting the country we are at a tariff war with.♥ 1source record 1810
it's the whole point. the point is to show the administration that people are angry.♥ 0source record 1811
Actually why support a gov that take your money by taxing the hell out of the poor to make the rich richer what dose us citizens get from this trade war free healthcare or free universities?♥ 14source record 1813
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Made in China anywayMade in China anyway — 16 records
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Lmao their business relationship? with the way our govt is acting?! Why do you think they’re doing this! They. Do. Not. Care.
I’ve seen where Trump announced this today 🥺🥺
The republicans have been trying to remove labour protections, including those for children, since the 1980's
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Amazon stopped processing and delivering goods from China🙄♥ 0source record 95
All of a sudden china is allowing their people to sell on tik tok . Stimulate American economy♥ 0source record 121
Except Australia isn’t in a trade war with China so why would you have to go through all that?♥ 0source record 339
Yes, but China is actually taking care of its constituents… America is not.♥ 0source record 692
Please do! We just decided to postpone our build this summer bc of the trade war but if we can get things like windows and doors direct from the manufacturer and save $ we may be able to still build!♥ 1source record 737
Lmao their business relationship? with the way our govt is acting?! Why do you think they’re doing this! They. Do. Not. Care.♥ 126source record 969
I’m soooo happy about it, it’s great retaliation against the rise of a fascist. Do you have a source to show they’re face, primary source preferably. I’ve seen sources from the brands to show its real♥ 4source record 987
They actually don’t care and the government said they don’t care about the 15% that the American businesses buy♥ 0source record 1017
I worked with Chinese manufacturers for years, from my role in the U.S. Can confirm they do not care. They want the money and that is what their government requires of them. That is all.♥ 0source record 1055
I’ve seen where Trump announced this today 🥺🥺♥ 0source record 1097
Might not be allowed by Chinese government?♥ 0source record 1183
Just ask Trump...all his "MAGA" Gear is from China apparently lol😂♥ 35source record 1448
Haha I’ll make a video on it, I’m sure eventually the tariff will let up and all this publicity of China direct selling will blow it up even more♥ 6source record 1505
Trump started this war without any input from anybody else. he can go fight it alone and leave the rest of us alone, thanks♥ 0source record 1787
The republicans have been trying to remove labour protections, including those for children, since the 1980's♥ 0source record 1791
I suspect most people feel the trade war is wrong and don't believe they should support it. War mongering is objectively ethically wrong. So are trade wars it seems♥ 1source record 1814
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“Imagine supporting China right now”“Imagine supporting China right now” — 7 records
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The whole point is to get manufacturing back to USA. Also, China has been tariffing us for years. The fact that we are so eager to keep supporting China is sad.
They were, you saying they’re not is pure speculation. And only time will tell.
We are in a trade war. Therefore they are an opposing country. That’s not hard to understand. Why do you think they are flooding tik tok? 1/
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Imagine supporting another country amidst a trade war. It’s embarrassing to watch. How far the democrats have fallen to support a country that wants you for your MONEY.♥ 2source record 1785
They were, you saying they’re not is pure speculation. And only time will tell.♥ 0source record 1790
We are in a trade war. Therefore they are an opposing country. That’s not hard to understand. Why do you think they are flooding tik tok? 1/♥ 0source record 1807
So, you believe that supporting the opposing country is the right thing to do in this trade war? Wouldnt you want to support your own country? In China you’d never see this happen. They’d be jailed♥ 1source record 1809
womp womp♥ 0source record 1812
I love that everyone wants china to succeed over USA♥ 1source record 1994
The whole point is to get manufacturing back to USA. Also, China has been tariffing us for years. The fact that we are so eager to keep supporting China is sad.♥ 2source record 2010
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Shipping, minimums & how to payShipping, minimums & how to pay — 61 records
“How much was shipping?”“How much was shipping?” — 15 records
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“How much was shipping?”
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What readers reported: I've heard the shipping can be a lot for Australia, is that right?
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I've heard the shipping can be a lot for Australia, is that right?
While doing so they are also working on shipping prices too! ^.^
most sites are blocked and those that aren't are charging extortionate delivery charges 🙄
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How much was shipping?♥ 1source record 68
How many windows, what price n what was shipping?♥ 2source record 724
the products are cheap but the shipping coat is……high😅♥ 0source record 806
I was quoted insane prices on shipping from alibaba couch was 500$ and shipping was close to 1k 😭 excluding the extra cost I pay here.♥ 0source record 807
How much did they charge for shipping?♥ 0source record 918
shipping prices will be different depending on where you live. they can help you with that♥ 0source record 919
is shipping high?♥ 0source record 942
How much was shipping?!♥ 0source record 1465
how much do you pay for example for 10kgs and wherre are u from♥ 1source record 1530
I’m from the US, before tariffs if a package is 10kg roughly 90$, but different sellers may give discounts bringing my total price down. Overall it’s based on weight AND size.♥ 0source record 1531
was the shipping crazy for furniture?♥ 0source record 1640
I've heard the shipping can be a lot for Australia, is that right?♥ 3source record 1663
I added an adult pair of shoes, toddler shoes and a pack of socks and shipping was crazy♥ 0source record 1665
While doing so they are also working on shipping prices too! ^.^♥ 0source record 1722
most sites are blocked and those that aren't are charging extortionate delivery charges 🙄♥ 0source record 1958
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How do you pay?How do you pay? — 14 records
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How do you pay?
Use when: How do you pay?
How commenters applied it: How’s that logical? Your will back you if an item isn’t received. If you pay with a bank transfer or Venmo, it’s gone.
What readers reported: I used Apple Pay but there was other payment options
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I used Apple Pay but there was other payment options
what’s the payment method?
Yeah I’ve tried for the past 3 days, they don’t accept payments from US
What the counts show
Within 14 source records, 6 ask a question and 0 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
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How did you pay them?♥ 0source record 41
I used Apple Pay but there was other payment options♥ 2source record 42
Same. I pay her with Venmo♥ 0source record 308
what’s the payment method?♥ 0source record 361
I couldn't check out, is there a special payment method required?♥ 0source record 394
Yeah I’ve tried for the past 3 days, they don’t accept payments from US♥ 0source record 950
How did you pay them? Cash app??♥ 0source record 1099
Credit card with Apple Pay♥ 1source record 1100
with the item already made, i short video of the item and whe you prove the payiment they will ask for address and name, and will ship it to you. no BS.♥ 0source record 1129
How’s that logical? Your will back you if an item isn’t received. If you pay with a bank transfer or Venmo, it’s gone.♥ 1source record 1292
Yes, I use my credit cards for the points but you can also use debit cards♥ 0source record 1533
Damn you gave up Bitcoin!!!!! Never ever.♥ 0source record 1599
Did JoyaGoo Apple Pay very easy waiting for pictures before paying shipping airjodans♥ 0source record 1609
Try using a Venmo or cash app card♥ 0source record 2034
Archive: 14 index entries preserve 14 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
How long it takesHow long it takes — 11 records
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Platform or sourcing route, best use case, order size, language or agent need, payment protection, shipping path, tariff exposure, counterfeit risk, and verification steps: How long it takes
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How long it takes
Use when: How long it takes
What readers reported: Average shipping for standard air is 7-10 days. For sea is 1.5 months. Sea shipping is significantly cheaper. It’s what I expect to get 85% of the time, if it’s not I just sell it on fb marketplace
Limit: Community-reported context; not independently verified or a substitute for professional guidance.
Source-record spotlights
Average shipping for standard air is 7-10 days. For sea is 1.5 months. Sea shipping is significantly cheaper. It’s what I expect to get 85% of the time, if it’s not I just sell it on fb marketplace
Ordered a few times from what’s app. Shipping was like a week maybe but who knows when everything kicks off..
Oh! Why it took sooo much time?😳 It usually only takes about 10 days to send the box to my clients by air!
What the counts show
The exact phrase “said something about april 17th but” recurs across 2 of the 11 source records in How long it takes; the complete archive stays available below.
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18%of parent category
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Used the economic shipping. It’s said something about April 17th but I’ll keep an eye out. Honestly it might be the day it starts its journey to me♥ 2source record 39
Did it say how long the shipping would take?♥ 0source record 61
It said something about April 17th but I have no time frame as far as when it will physically get to me 🤷♀️♥ 1source record 62
I know how shipping from China can be finicky. I’m excited to see when you get it and how you like it!♥ 0source record 63
it took weeks to get the bags.the site i posted a bunch in the comments.♥ 0source record 910
Shipping does take weeks.♥ 2source record 1237
Oh! Why it took sooo much time?😳 It usually only takes about 10 days to send the box to my clients by air!♥ 0source record 1381
Or longer♥ 0source record 1464
Average shipping for standard air is 7-10 days. For sea is 1.5 months. Sea shipping is significantly cheaper. It’s what I expect to get 85% of the time, if it’s not I just sell it on fb marketplace♥ 19source record 1502
Shipping takes about 2.5 weeks♥ 1source record 1834
Ordered a few times from what’s app. Shipping was like a week maybe but who knows when everything kicks off..♥ 3source record 1872
Archive: 11 index entries preserve 11 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Minimums & bulk orders, decodedMinimums & bulk orders, decoded — 7 records
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Platform or sourcing route, best use case, order size, language or agent need, payment protection, shipping path, tariff exposure, counterfeit risk, and verification steps: Minimums & bulk orders, decoded
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Minimums & bulk orders, decoded
Use when: Minimums & bulk orders, decoded
What readers reported: *no minimal purchase as long as you pay the shipping but it is wise to buy a few items and ship them together internationally.
Limit: Community-reported context; not independently verified or a substitute for professional guidance.
Source-record spotlights
*no minimal purchase as long as you pay the shipping but it is wise to buy a few items and ship them together internationally.
They told me they only sell to business. Then proceeded to tell me they only sell in bulk $500 and shipping $400
2/2 there was no minimum quantity. Everything I’ve received matched the description, and was like $20-$200 at the high end. My fav is a pair of leather combat boots I’ve worn every day for 5+ years.
What the counts show
Within 7 source records, 0 ask a question and 1 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
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They told me they only sell to business. Then proceeded to tell me they only sell in bulk $500 and shipping $400♥ 5source record 846
People because you got to use WhatsApp email or some other stuff in the long run it’s not worth it these people want you to buy 5k order minimum for shoes so that like 10k shoes and you looking to♥ 0source record 1303
Spend 5k just for the shoes let alone if you want something custom you need to pay for the mold wich cost like 200k and then you need to pay shipping and all♥ 0source record 1304
I can say there is a minimum order number I watch this person on YouTube for a while now when you buy clothing from these factories they will try to scam you and you got to test the fabrics but order♥ 0source record 1305
most factories have a moq of 500.00 for free shipping. under u pay a percentage of the order for shipping. our morning is their night so the best time to communicate with them is around 7-8cst.♥ 6source record 1428
*no minimal purchase as long as you pay the shipping but it is wise to buy a few items and ship them together internationally.♥ 14source record 1614
2/2 there was no minimum quantity. Everything I’ve received matched the description, and was like $20-$200 at the high end. My fav is a pair of leather combat boots I’ve worn every day for 5+ years.♥ 0source record 1852
Archive: 7 index entries preserve 7 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Forwarders & combined shippingForwarders & combined shipping — 7 records
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Forwarders & combined shipping
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What readers reported: All my items were combined and then shipped together by taobao’s shipping service. Takes about two weeks to arrive.
Limit: Community-reported context; not independently verified or a substitute for professional guidance.
Source-record spotlights
All my items were combined and then shipped together by taobao’s shipping service. Takes about two weeks to arrive.
yes you'll need a special shipping company that combines your package and ship internationally. you can find them on taobao also
Do you need a spécial shipping company or the company you bought from will ship it using ups???
What the counts show
Within 7 source records, 1 explicitly report a benefit and 0 explicitly report a limit or failure. These are attributed experiences, not effectiveness data.
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11.5%of parent category
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What shipping company?♥ 1source record 335
Hi. How can I get in touch with the shipping agency?♥ 1source record 336
Which shipping company did you use and do you know if they ship to UK?♥ 0source record 369
Do you need a spécial shipping company or the company you bought from will ship it using ups???♥ 0source record 1615
yes you'll need a special shipping company that combines your package and ship internationally. you can find them on taobao also♥ 0source record 1616
All my items were combined and then shipped together by taobao’s shipping service. Takes about two weeks to arrive.♥ 4source record 1623
The best thing to do is to start with a buying agent. Superbuy, Mulebuy, etc. Shipping varies by the method you choose. The positive of using a buying agent is that you get pics b4 you ship♥ 0source record 1961
Archive: 7 index entries preserve 7 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Will it even ship? Carriers & checkout logisticsWill it even ship? Carriers & checkout logistics — 7 records
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Platform or sourcing route, best use case, order size, language or agent need, payment protection, shipping path, tariff exposure, counterfeit risk, and verification steps: Will it even ship? Carriers & checkout logistics
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Will it even ship? Carriers & checkout logistics
Use when: Will it even ship? Carriers & checkout logistics
What readers reported: Yesterday I saw an Asian woman say that they’re not shipping to the US, yet.
Limit: Community-reported context; not independently verified or a substitute for professional guidance.
Source-record spotlights
Yesterday I saw an Asian woman say that they’re not shipping to the US, yet.
Please do they ship to your doorstep or what??
That’s a shame , you need to talk to your factory and build a relationship. Little bit different from just purchasing in the US as it’s a different culture. They should have sent you a photo prior to shipping. If you order off AliExpress without talking to them , that might be an issue
What the counts show
Within 7 source records, 4 ask a question and 0 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
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how did you ship your order? ir won't let ne♥ 0source record 34
How did you get it to ship.?♥ 0source record 91
Huh I haven’t experience that yet. I did see an item that wouldn’t ship to me. Interesting♥ 0source record 112
Please do they ship to your doorstep or what??♥ 0source record 1105
Are the tracking numbers through the US postal service?♥ 1source record 1593
That’s a shame , you need to talk to your factory and build a relationship. Little bit different from just purchasing in the US as it’s a different culture. They should have sent you a photo prior to shipping. If you order off AliExpress without talking to them , that might be an issue♥ 0source record 1644
Yesterday I saw an Asian woman say that they’re not shipping to the US, yet.♥ 5source record 1728
Archive: 7 index entries preserve 7 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“Old news,” says the military crowd“Old news,” says the military crowd — 53 records
The condescension fightThe condescension fight — 23 records
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Source-record spotlights
Thanks for the helpful info. You are so informative and not at all condescending.
2003 huh? look at you "og"
Leesha why you didn’t tell
What the counts show
The exact phrase “outside of your look” recurs across 2 of the 23 source records in The condescension fight; the complete archive stays available below.
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Thanks for the helpful info. You are so informative and not at all condescending.♥ 213source record 1308
that's just how the blacks act♥ 3source record 1309
check yourself♥ 37source record 1310
you're welcome♥ 11source record 1311
I commented outside of your “look at me” reply with how they can actually do it.♥ 4source record 1312
cool. guess it worked cause you saw me. keep blessing others 🥰♥ 15source record 1313
Lmao sure.♥ 6source record 1314
I didn’t need your help, I responded outside of your “look♥ 6source record 1315
her info is wrong 🤭♥ 5source record 1316
So share the info.♥ 33source record 1317
"oh i knew this. but I ain't saying cuz it's out there and I don't actually know" ahh comment♥ 5source record 1319
Glad to hear it’s old news so what do you use to buy from China, Korea and Thailand??♥ 13source record 1320
mainly direct connects I met being stationed overseas. click the links and order. it's not rocket science. plus I wouldn't trust you trolls with my personal connections. if you go thru my following♥ 3source record 1322
2003 huh? look at you "og"♥ 1source record 1329
I'm old out here♥ 0source record 1330
Leesha why you didn’t tell♥ 0source record 1331
I told everyone I knew.♥ 1source record 1332
So you've been gatekeeping. I see.....♥ 2source record 1339
It’s old news to vets and military families, I agree. Civilians are normally ignorant to things like this.♥ 7source record 1344
Me when I lie♥ 1source record 1354
You’re lying♥ 0source record 1369
says the face less profile. can't even show ya face 🤣🥰♥ 0source record 1371
I feel like we all knew this a long time ago just people care now♥ 3source record 1902
Archive: 23 index entries preserve 23 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
The BMW-from-Germany tangentThe BMW-from-Germany tangent — 21 records
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this is really old news. us military folks been knowing. I've been buying from China, Korea, Thailand, etc since 2003. wait till y'all realize a BMW cost way less in Germany, shipped.
I heard that a car to make by the “company’s was like 500.00 each!
So if you ship it from Germany it’s cheaper ?
What the counts show
Within 21 source records, 4 ask a question and 0 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
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39.6%of parent category
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this is really old news. us military folks been knowing. I've been buying from China, Korea, Thailand, etc since 2003. wait till y'all realize a BMW cost way less in Germany, shipped.♥ 842source record 1307
Just unlocked a memory of my grandpa buying a Benz in Germany and having it shipped. He was the biggest penny pincher so this never made sense to me.♥ 6source record 1323
he definitely got a deal! ❤️♥ 0source record 1324
Girl tell me more about the BMW’s cuz I love them♥ 0source record 1325
She’s not wrong - the BMWs on base are jaw dropping cheap. You need affiliation to the base under the SOFA agreement to buy though.♥ 3source record 1326
Bmw are more expensive here because of tariffs and import fees. Bmws are the chevys/fords of Europe.♥ 2source record 1327
Many years ago I had a friend who worked for a major US airline. She bought a Porsche in Germany and had it shipped. Didn't even cost for airfare.♥ 1source record 1333
Where do we buy the BMW? 🥲 I can’t even afford one but I need that info for my future self 😂♥ 1source record 1341
my experience has been in person, and it was easier for me to find someone to ship my car because of my military affiliation. Regular folks can do it to, but you do gotta know the right people♥ 2source record 1352
I heard that a car to make by the “company’s was like 500.00 each!♥ 0source record 1356
So if you ship it from Germany it’s cheaper ?♥ 0source record 1358
Can I get more info about how you did the bmw deal?♥ 0source record 1359
You have to have the car converted to US standards once it gets here.♥ 0source record 1362
Guess I better brush up on my German!♥ 0source record 1363
So the US military “be” buying BMWs? Nice♥ 0source record 1365
A BMW is not cheaper in Germany♥ 0source record 1366
It was so expensive to have my step daughters dog she bought in Germany brought over♥ 0source record 1367
I just ordered a BMW M2 and you are correct they are 10s of thousands cheaper here.♥ 0source record 1368
That is not news. A German car cost less in a german country. Revolutionary info there.♥ 0source record 1372
The cars have to be US spec though, that’s the crappy part. I was stationed in Germany for 3 years and yes, BMW and Mercedes are way cheaper♥ 0source record 1376
wrong, I lived in china, Thailand, Germany, France, England...it's been over 35 years...a BMW is a bad example because it's import tax.. totally different subject♥ 0source record 1377
Archive: 21 index entries preserve 21 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“We been knew” — military & expat receipts“We been knew” — military & expat receipts — 9 records
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What I miss about shopping in Korea is having everything literally tailored to your body, and it was so cheap 😭
yup not for this country ever, i’m good on the opposite side of saving lives
this is new to a lot of us who aren’t in the military or weren’t old enough in 2003. this is why we are asking questions and learning.
What the counts show
Within 9 source records, 2 ask a question and 0 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
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crazy that not all of us are military…♥ 1source record 1334
yup not for this country ever, i’m good on the opposite side of saving lives♥ 0source record 1336
Lol ...so ppl who travel know this. But others dont ... Now that china telling the amercan ppl stop buying over price items. Yes cars may be cheap however i dont think ppl looking to buy cars♥ 1source record 1342
if you go to their pages, their pages date back to long before now. they were blocking a lot of influencers who posted links and connects overseas. msg me♥ 0source record 1343
What I miss about shopping in Korea is having everything literally tailored to your body, and it was so cheap 😭♥ 2source record 1345
omg yes! I was at Osan when baby phat was hot. had a whole body suit made. the factory was walking distance from base.♥ 0source record 1346
Yess!!!! i loved Osan♥ 1source record 1347
So why the military peeps been gate keeping??♥ 0source record 1360
this is new to a lot of us who aren’t in the military or weren’t old enough in 2003. this is why we are asking questions and learning.♥ 0source record 1364
Archive: 9 index entries preserve 9 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Vendors in the repliesVendors in the replies — 49 records
“Shoot me a DM, lovey” — the vendor voice“Shoot me a DM, lovey” — the vendor voice — 16 records
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I Got You Lovey, I’ve Got One & Her BAGS 10/10 Great Amazing Qualityyyyyyyy xx Let Me Know
Send me a dm lovey xx
Hi Lovey, Yes! Shoot Me A DM xx
What the counts show
This report keeps all 16 source records for “Shoot me a DM, lovey” — the vendor voice together and surfaces traceable examples without converting anecdotes into proof.
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Shoot Me A DM Lovely, I Got You Fr 💕♥ 0source record 141
Shoot Me A DM Lovely xx♥ 0source record 147
Hi My Dear, Send Me A DM, I Got You xx♥ 0source record 149
Hi Lovey, Yes! Shoot Me A DM xx♥ 0source record 152
I Got You Beauty xx♥ 1source record 154
Sorry, Yes Beauty, Shoot Me A DM 💕♥ 1source record 156
Send me a dm lovey xx♥ 0source record 159
Got You Mama xx♥ 1source record 161
I Got You Lovey, I’ve Got One & Her BAGS 10/10 Great Amazing Qualityyyyyyyy xx Let Me Know♥ 16source record 193
I Got You Beautiful xx Whenever You’re Ready xx♥ 0source record 195
Shoot Me A DM Lovey xx I Got You♥ 0source record 198
Shoot Me A DM Lovely xx I Got You♥ 0source record 199
Send Me A Dm Lovely xx♥ 0source record 200
Send DM Lovely xx I Got You♥ 0source record 202
I Got You Mama Look♥ 2source record 204
I can help if u want♥ 0source record 1457
Archive: 16 index entries preserve 16 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“I can help you from China” — supplier pitches“I can help you from China” — supplier pitches — 14 records
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Maybe you can tell what you want , provide the photos,and I can offer you the product quotations and all the costs for shipping to your country
hello mummy can you be ordering goods for me from China, and I will sell it off for you in Nigeria and we make a lot more profit for us.
I can help you from China. 🥰 studying PhD here.
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The exact phrase “you from china studying phd here” recurs across 5 of the 14 source records in “I can help you from China” — supplier pitches; the complete archive stays available below.
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Maybe you can tell what you want , provide the photos,and I can offer you the product quotations and all the costs for shipping to your country♥ 148source record 129
I'll send you a private message and I can help you find those processing factories in China♥ 2source record 182
For a low low fee I’ll find everyone a private shopper♥ 0source record 295
I can help you from China. 🥰 studying PhD here.♥ 0source record 301
gals go to IG: livionabags and you'll love the quality 10/10. they sent me videos before shipping, tracking ID. very professional. delivery was 7-9 days.♥ 0source record 303
We are professional clothing manufacturer from Pakistan. Let’s work together♥ 0source record 404
hello mummy can you be ordering goods for me from China, and I will sell it off for you in Nigeria and we make a lot more profit for us.♥ 0source record 922
I only charge a vey small amount of fee for bargaining the price, inspect quality, making sure the smooth shipping and asked for refund if problems and customizing logos.♥ 1source record 1164
DM me plz dear~♥ 0source record 1433
I can help you from China. 🥰 studying PhD here.♥ 0source record 1500
I can help you from China. 🥰 studying PhD here.♥ 0source record 1608
DM you dear~🥰♥ 0source record 1756
I can help you from China. 🥰 studying PhD here.♥ 0source record 1828
I can help you from China. 🥰 studying PhD here.♥ 0source record 1851
Archive: 14 index entries preserve 14 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“OK, I DM you” — the go-between shuffle“OK, I DM you” — the go-between shuffle — 12 records
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From My Vendor 😩😩😩🤭🤭
Will Do Princess. xx
Will Do. Send Me A Dm; I Just Wrote Them Letting Them Know So I’ll Hit You Back Ma Promise xx
What the counts show
The exact phrase “ok please check” recurs across 2 of the 12 source records in “OK, I DM you” — the go-between shuffle; the complete archive stays available below.
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From My Vendor 😩😩😩🤭🤭♥ 12source record 132
100% Lol No Gatekeeping Here xx♥ 5source record 135
OK，I DM you♥ 1source record 139
Will Do Princess. xx♥ 1source record 146
OK，Please check♥ 0source record 167
From My Vendor 😩🤭♥ 23source record 168
Will Do Mama xx♥ 0source record 171
Ok,Please check♥ 0source record 178
OK，I DM you♥ 1source record 180
Messaged you my WA 😊♥ 0source record 188
I Just Wrote Them, So I’m Waiting For Them To Hit Me Back xx Then I’ll Let You Know 🔥💕, What Would You Like Tho? Have Pics Etc?♥ 1source record 206
Will Do. Send Me A Dm; I Just Wrote Them Letting Them Know So I’ll Hit You Back Ma Promise xx♥ 0source record 257
Archive: 12 index entries preserve 12 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Contacts dropped in the openContacts dropped in the open — 7 records
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With the tariffs right now, it’s probably not a good time to buy. But you can check! Company is called Golden Flower. Sales rep I worked with is amazing. He goes by Derek. WhatsApp: +86 157 0683 0880
[account]
I have dear~ Add my WA for details plz! WA: +86 19827356779🥰
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The exact phrase “brand of global designers whatsapp 8615759136152” recurs across 2 of the 7 source records in Contacts dropped in the open; the complete archive stays available below.
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With the tariffs right now, it’s probably not a good time to buy. But you can check! Company is called Golden Flower. Sales rep I worked with is amazing. He goes by Derek. WhatsApp: +86 157 0683 0880♥ 19source record 722
+86 189 2408 0269. Lydia♥ 0source record 727
I have dear~ Add my WA for details plz! WA: +86 19827356779🥰♥ 0source record 884
I am a supplier in China. We own the brand of global designers WhatsApp+8615759136152🥰😍🥰🥰😍♥ 3source record 1423
I am a supplier in China. We own the brand of global designers WhatsApp+8615759136152🥰😍🥰♥ 2source record 1669
TikTok live, [account]♥ 3source record 1693
[account]♥ 0source record 1697
Archive: 7 index entries preserve 7 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
Scam radarScam radar — 42 records
“WhatsApp + Venmo = nope”“WhatsApp + Venmo = nope” — 18 records
Source-backed index report18 source records Most engaged source Later-arriving source Zero-like source
Platform or sourcing route, best use case, order size, language or agent need, payment protection, shipping path, tariff exposure, counterfeit risk, and verification steps: “WhatsApp + Venmo = nope”
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“WhatsApp + Venmo = nope”
Use when: “WhatsApp + Venmo = nope”
What readers reported: My worry is not knowing about lead contents and stuff like that
Limit: Community-reported context; not independently verified or a substitute for professional guidance.
Source-record spotlights
My worry is not knowing about lead contents and stuff like that
Same! I’m going to wait for someone who actually has ordered! Not about to get scammed!
PayPal is easy scam, jus sayin
What the counts show
Within 18 source records, 5 ask a question and 0 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
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This can't be true, right?♥ 3source record 134
She’s lying. Look at her profile…♥ 0source record 285
Download the app and everything on your phone and in the future is now open season for hacking. Good luck.♥ 0source record 379
I wasn't concerned until I went to the Gonest website and it wanted to give me a Chinese address♥ 0source record 714
Yeah I’m not doing that….♥ 1source record 852
I’m slowly evolving from not wanting people to get scammed to just laughing about it though. Huge target off my back. Now I can enjoy my stuff without fear of theft.♥ 1source record 995
so this could be a scam but then again it might not be🤔 I've been hacked and my info stolen here in the USA so I'm not saying I don't trust cause it's China 💯 I'm just skeptical period 💯♥ 2source record 1236
Aren’t people worried this is a scam? Or is it just me lol♥ 8source record 1283
For real! How are people just texting someone from China and then venmoing them??!! Sounds too scammy♥ 7source record 1284
I’m way too paranoid to do that haha♥ 0source record 1285
Yeah no recourse if/when they don’t get it either♥ 0source record 1286
Ok, you don’t have to do it then lol. Why are y’all so pressed? If I lose a couple bucks, that’s fine with me. I’m doing it for fun. Let people be excited. It has nothing to do with anyone else.♥ 2source record 1293
sounds 100% scam if you are using WhatsApp to order.. it's a scam.♥ 1source record 1296
My worry is not knowing about lead contents and stuff like that♥ 48source record 1499
They are fake sites getting credit cards accounts and maxing them out😳♥ 8source record 1779
PayPal is easy scam, jus sayin♥ 0source record 1781
Would love to know if it’s a scam♥ 1source record 1892
Same! I’m going to wait for someone who actually has ordered! Not about to get scammed!♥ 0source record 1933
Archive: 18 index entries preserve 18 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“It's propaganda” — and the pushback“It's propaganda” — and the pushback — 13 records
Source-backed index report13 source records Most engaged source Later-arriving source Zero-like source
Platform or sourcing route, best use case, order size, language or agent need, payment protection, shipping path, tariff exposure, counterfeit risk, and verification steps: “It's propaganda” — and the pushback
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“It's propaganda” — and the pushback
Use when: “It's propaganda” — and the pushback
What readers reported: It all feels like a big scam/propaganda machine to me. like they're preying on our insecurities.
Limit: Community-reported context; not independently verified or a substitute for professional guidance.
Source-record spotlights
It all feels like a big scam/propaganda machine to me. like they're preying on our insecurities.
There are scammers in every country. The fat that China HIGHLY incentivizes small business/entrepreneurs which allows for great quality and legit businesses.
Seen so many people recording themselves ordering, but they never show the goods. Funny that.
What the counts show
Within 13 source records, 1 ask a question and 0 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
13index entries
13distinct source records
31%of parent category
0.6%of the complete index
4top-level comments
9replies
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Omg no! It is a common scam for Chinese factories to claim they are the original manufacturer for big brands, but their products are dupes and not the same quality♥ 14source record 437
it's wild that Americans think that China has come collectively together, billion citizens are oath bound at birth to scam us. I collect sports cards and on EBay people avoid cards from China, I buy them cheap af because no one bids out of fear lol♥ 0source record 713
Yep. These people think they are getting designer bags for 50 bucks. These are mostly junk that gets sold in bulk to scammers that sell to tourists♥ 1source record 962
Nope! Still accounted for. They are selling Hermes, which are made in France. It's a scam.♥ 0source record 1009
I know it’s a scam… read my comments.♥ 0source record 1010
It all feels like a big scam/propaganda machine to me. like they're preying on our insecurities.♥ 336source record 1419
There are scammers in every country. The fat that China HIGHLY incentivizes small business/entrepreneurs which allows for great quality and legit businesses.♥ 0source record 1421
This! Lots of people gonna be on here soon saying it isn’t the same. - and realize that it is propaganda for the tariff wars. Someone paid $10.50 for shipping. 😳😂♥ 37source record 1634
Yes, they are all getting scammed right now.♥ 3source record 1778
Seen so many people recording themselves ordering, but they never show the goods. Funny that.♥ 0source record 1780
It's a propaganda campaign. Has everyone forgot what they get when they order from Alibaba?♥ 4source record 1818
It's propaganda. Real suppliers would never risk the relationships with these giant companies to sell a few units on TikTok shop. It's the 2025 version of the guy selling from a blanket on the street♥ 8source record 2012
The people on here saying they make the luxury goods for x company are lying. It's that simple.♥ 1source record 2013
Archive: 13 index entries preserve 13 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
How to vet a sellerHow to vet a seller — 7 records
Source-backed index report7 source records Explicit limit or counterpoint Explicit limit or counterpoint Most engaged source Later-arriving source Zero-like source
Platform or sourcing route, best use case, order size, language or agent need, payment protection, shipping path, tariff exposure, counterfeit risk, and verification steps: How to vet a seller
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How to vet a seller
Use when: How to vet a seller
What readers reported: If you’re going to do anything custom, make sure an NDA and Non-Compete agreements are established. Ask for samples (1-3 of each variant) & they’re usually not free.
Limit: We gave to be careful because I bet the scammers are out full force
Where commenters report limits
We gave to be careful because I bet the scammers are out full force
There are also scammers in China. My friend that lives there has confirmed so I would still be careful.
Source-record spotlights
If you’re going to do anything custom, make sure an NDA and Non-Compete agreements are established. Ask for samples (1-3 of each variant) & they’re usually not free.
There are also scammers in China. My friend that lives there has confirmed so I would still be careful.
The Chinese ppl have also actively said there are scammers on taobao too. We should look for products with high amounts of reviews and ratings.
What the counts show
Within 7 source records, 0 explicitly report a benefit and 2 explicitly report a limit or failure. These are attributed experiences, not effectiveness data.
7index entries
7distinct source records
16.7%of parent category
0.3%of the complete index
1top-level comments
6replies
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There are also scammers in China. My friend that lives there has confirmed so I would still be careful.♥ 0source record 686
The Chinese ppl have also actively said there are scammers on taobao too. We should look for products with high amounts of reviews and ratings.♥ 0source record 704
No it could be a scam lol. Which is why I’m not giving their account info or WhatsApp # until I know they’re legit. But bc it’s through Venmo, I can just dispute the charge if I don’t get the item.♥ 5source record 1290
If you’re going to do anything custom, make sure an NDA and Non-Compete agreements are established. Ask for samples (1-3 of each variant) & they’re usually not free.♥ 11source record 1498
What happens if somethings wrong with it?♥ 2source record 1661
Don’t buy from Taobao, mostly its scam and you get bad quality. Try to get private agent♥ 1source record 1731
We gave to be careful because I bet the scammers are out full force♥ 4source record 1831
Archive: 7 index entries preserve 7 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
“I got burned”“I got burned” — 4 records
Source-backed index report4 source records Most engaged source Later-arriving source Zero-like source
Platform or sourcing route, best use case, order size, language or agent need, payment protection, shipping path, tariff exposure, counterfeit risk, and verification steps: “I got burned”
Source-backed answers are shown before diagnostics; the complete source archive remains below.
“I got burned”
Use when: “I got burned”
How commenters applied it: It's reasonable to be cautious about any deal that seems too good to be true. Had a friend who ordered an "ipod" from China. It was not an ipod.
What readers reported: No, I’ve been scammed 😂 but I’m learning.
Limit: Community-reported context; not independently verified or a substitute for professional guidance.
Source-record spotlights
No, I’ve been scammed 😂 but I’m learning.
I bought from YG luxury bags … I think they are a scam .. I still haven’t received a tracking number or email
It's reasonable to be cautious about any deal that seems too good to be true. Had a friend who ordered an "ipod" from China. It was not an ipod.
What the counts show
Within 4 source records, 1 ask a question and 0 explicitly say they intend to try the idea; neither signal is treated as an outcome.
4index entries
4distinct source records
9.5%of parent category
0.2%of the complete index
1top-level comments
3replies
Browse the original comments4 preserved records · 4 of 4 source records accounted for
How were you scammed by Temu?♥ 2source record 681
No, I’ve been scammed 😂 but I’m learning.♥ 2source record 682
It's reasonable to be cautious about any deal that seems too good to be true. Had a friend who ordered an "ipod" from China. It was not an ipod.♥ 0source record 690
I bought from YG luxury bags … I think they are a scam .. I still haven’t received a tracking number or email♥ 0source record 1853
Archive: 4 index entries preserve 4 distinct source records · Every displayed synthesis count resolves to source-record IDs
How this catalog was built
Source: TikTok comments — 1 video
The receipts (and the reality checks)
These cards summarize recurring patterns from the captured discussion. Their counts describe the report's original coding, not a complete list of unique products, facts, people, or recommendations.
Just ordered from Taobao I’ll let you know. I got the north face crossbag for about it $14 including shipping. USA says Amazon says $55+ I’ll update you when on shipping an product later. No minimum.
top comment — 19,220 likes♥ 19,220
Just ordered some Birkenstocks. 2 pair. I will report back once I have answers!
♥ 8,228
Good luck. 50% accuracy on 4 pair. The wrong ones were marked correctly but obv were two sizes smaller. Had birk soles and birk boxes. No returns, no refunds. Will offer discount on next purchase
the reply, posted day 2♥ 1
I use a private shopper in China. She sends me photos before she ships. I have received AMAZING bags.
♥ 8,111
That’s me! I ordered windows and exterior doors for our house build. Don’t have them installed yet, but the quality is impeccable and I saved literally $70,000!
♥ 2,008
I ordered 3 birkin from China. I can say that the quality, finish and even the Hermes label was on point. each $100 plus a wallet
♥ 1,412
↑ Fact-checked in the answer indexBeen ordering from DHgate for years. All my teen kids name brand clothes and shoes. (Lululemon, Nikes, Birkenstocks, etc. tags bags stitching all identical. Not once have they ever noticed.
♥ 1,848
We ordered all of our house furniture from China , same factory as Restoration Hardware. Exactly what we ordered we got , no VPN , just alibaba. Quality is exceptional, if not better. ! I will never buy from the store again and go straight to the factories. Takes a bit of searching but they can produce anything !
♥ 239
my camping group needed a big tent so we found the manufacturer in China that makes them for FEMA and ordered one, it took a while for shipping but the quality is great, we've been using it for the last 6-7 years
♥ 448
I just wanna order a couch and mattress. IDC about the purses and stuff 😩
♥ 2,226
We need some Americans to set up shop in China and create an American friendly website. They can quality check and connect directly with Chinese manufacturers!
♥ 868
Everyone thinking China is trying to scam us, is use to being scammed by America every day since we were born. America is not a habitat that cares. It’s a business.
♥ 7,702
A legit manufacturer isn’t going to compromise their business relationship with billion dollar brands to send Becky in Nebraska a handbag or some leggings.
the skeptics’ case♥ 173
ok here you go. I ordered to firkins. fake as the day is long. Not leather didn't receive what I ordered. took 4 wks. no response from company. Velantra
posted day 3 — 1 like♥ 1
Update: I got it! I made a video about the bag. I don’t think it’s real, but it’s very cute!
the update, 11 days later♥ 3
YES!! I need a power point presentation!!
♥ 276
Where the crowd actually orders
Nine routes to a Chinese factory came up again and again across the thread. Taobao — China’s domestic everything-app — dominated the conversation, with the “yellow app” DHgate a strong second.
Taobao
72 coded comment recordsLegit, dirt cheap, and stubbornly in Chinese — the crowd swears by it and fights it in equal measure.
- I lived in China. Taobao is legit. I’d order from there with zero worry. It’s like Temu though, you sometimes get great stuff and sometimes not so great. But it’s always cheap!♥ 2,953
- I ordered clothes from Taobao. 60 clothes for 400 dollars but shipping cost more. All the clothes are very high quality and it’s so much better than the brand I had before. It took 2-3 weeks.♥ 440
DHgate
49 coded comment records“The yellow app” — the section’s favorite for name-brand lookalikes, vetted by reviews and customer photos.
- Been ordering from DHgate for years. All my teen kids name brand clothes and shoes. (Lululemon, Nikes, Birkenstocks, etc. tags bags stitching all identical. Not once have they ever noticed.♥ 1,848
- DHGATE for my LV bags and CC bags 3 weeks to deliver 140 dollars for 3 bags that included shipping i went by reviews and pics from real consumers♥ 171
WhatsApp vendors
25 coded comment recordsNumbers passed hand to hand: negotiate in chat, pay by PayPal or Venmo, and wait.
- I’ve only bought clothing/accessories. Contacted via WhatsApp, negotiated the price, paid via PayPal, no minimum order, free shipping, shipping took maybe 2 months. Very good experience♥ 309
- I just did it during their live. I didn’t use a VPN. Contacted them through their WhatsApp number. Paid through Venmo. Waiting for the order.♥ 303
Private shoppers & agents
25 coded comment recordsThe concierge route — someone in China shops, inspects, photographs, and ships.
- I use a private shopper in China. She sends me photos before she ships. I have received AMAZING bags.♥ 8,111
- I've been buying for a chineese middle man for 4 years. I tell her what I want she finds it.. I order from her and she collects all my stuff I want and then it's shipped.♥ 181
Temu
25 coded comment recordsThe baseline everyone measures against: “great stuff and sometimes not so great, but always cheap.”
- I ordered my daughter's their vanities from Temu instead of Amazon bc shipping was $80 and Temu was free. got them in a week a nd they're fantastic!♥ 1
- I'll stick to Temu until Taobao becomes a little more English friendly because I need to stalk the reviews before I order.♥ 3
Alibaba
18 coded comment recordsFactory-direct for the big stuff — whole-house furniture, tile, even food trucks — with FaceTime factory tours to weed out resellers.
- We ordered all of our house furniture from China , same factory as Restoration Hardware. Exactly what we ordered we got , no VPN , just alibaba. Quality is exceptional, if not better. ! I will never buy from the store again and go straight to the factories. Takes a bit of searching but they can produce anything !♥ 239
- Yes , I started on Alibaba. I found a factory from a recommendation off another TikTok. They did a FaceTime tour of the factory to show me around to ensure they are a factory. There is a lot of resellers in China that will onsell factory items and add a %. So you want to go directly to the factory. I used a company called HangKai Furniture. Details - +86 18025984700 (WeChat and Whatsapp are available) or email kailey[account]♥ 54
Facebook groups
15 coded comment recordsInvite-only groups where the “hidden links” and vetted sellers get passed around.
- I have ordered from AliExpress and DHgate for years. It’s legit. There’s groups on Reddit and fb you join to figure out where the luxury items are hidden.♥ 97
- Vendors post on Facebook and alibaba they contact you via what’s app. You can request photos and video/ sample of product . U do have to pay for them to make the sample but they will remove sample fee♥ 3
AliExpress
14 coded comment recordsThe decade-old workhorse: slower, cheap, and refund-friendly.
- I've been ordering regularly from Aliexpress,for years and rarely have issues, just takes longer and may get lost in transit, but always refunds♥ 16
- I order from AliExpress all the time. Takes about 7-10 days, and free shipping. Pay about a third of Canada prices. Just carefully read the ad and price, as it can be tricky.♥ 2
Where the rep-hunting veterans have been all along.
- Go to Reddit. Thank me later♥ 80
- I’ve done it for years. Taobao is the site, fashionreps on Reddit, you use Superbuy to have it transfer since you need to have a buyer middle man.♥ 106
What happened when the packages landed
This section is an editorial synthesis of the captured discussion. It highlights recurring ideas without treating them as a complete catalog or independently verified facts.
Conversation context and side chatter
The fifteen conversations
Every one of the 2,063 records in the index lands in exactly one of fifteen conversations, sized here by record count. Source-hunting — the pile-on for links, sites, and vendors — is the single biggest thing this comment section does.
“Drop the link” — the source-hunting pile-on
316 coded comment recordsEvery receipt triggered a pile-on — from WHERE? What site? DM me. A working link is this section’s reserve currency.
Cheers, jokes & tag-a-friends
291 coded comment recordsThank-yous, me-toos, emoji, and summoned friends — the thread’s applause track.
Bring me back: bookmarks & update patrol
244 coded comment recordsBookmarks begging the algorithm for a return trip, and update patrol on every pending order.
Same factory, or just a fake?
214 coded comment records“Same line, no label” vs. “be real, you bought a knockoff” — plus the markup-math fight.
The Chinese-language wall
190 coded comment recordsThe #1 practical blocker isn’t tariffs — it’s checkout screens in Mandarin, and the crowd’s workarounds.
The receipts: orders placed, packages landed
171 coded comment recordsOrders placed, packages landed, verdicts filed — from $14 crossbags to a house’s worth of windows.
Platform intel: Taobao, the yellow app & friends
137 coded comment recordsField notes on Taobao, DHgate, Temu, agents, and the Reddit and Facebook treasure maps.
The wishlist: couches, cabins & laundry pods
83 coded comment recordsCouches, capsule cabins, laundry pods — what the crowd actually wants to order.
Dupes, status & the ethics fight
77 coded comment recordsIs a $100 “Birkin” savvy or cosplay? Status, labels, and labor ethics, fought at length.
The tariff catch
71 coded comment recordsThe under-$800 loophole, its May closing date, and who pays the courier on arrival.
Trade-war soapbox
64 coded comment records“America scams us daily” vs. “imagine supporting China right now.”
Shipping, minimums & how to pay
61 coded comment recordsShipping math, delivery timelines, minimum orders, and which payment apps actually go through.
“Old news,” says the military crowd
53 coded comment recordsMilitary and expat veterans who’ve bought direct since the 2000s — and the fight over their tone.
Vendors in the replies
49 coded comment records“Shoot me a DM, lovey” — suppliers openly working the replies.
Scam radar
42 coded comment recordsWhatsApp + Venmo = nope: scam instincts, first-hand burns, and how to vet a seller.
Dataset, coverage, and methodology
2,063
captured comment records classified into discussion themes
15
discussion themes
67
sub-themes inside them
83,927
likes across the thread
How the complete discussion index was counted
The source corpus contains 2,063 captured canonical comment records: 263 top-level comments and 1,800 replies.
Every retained canonical record appears exactly once in the searchable index, classified into exactly one of 15 emergent discussion themes and 67 sub-themes derived from reading the full corpus; whether a record was a top-level comment or a reply plays no part in the grouping.
Similar comments remain separate. The index is a source-record archive, not a count of unique facts, products, tips, people, recommendations, or independently verified claims.
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