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About TexXport and how we work

what is TexXport?
TexXport is a buying house and sourcing intermediary that represents bulk apparel buyers during manufacturer engagement. We coordinate manufacturer verification, compliance oversight, and production facilitation while enabling verified manufacturers to access qualified demand.
TexXport operates as a strategic intermediary and trade facilitator. We do not manufacture garments ourselves. Instead, we coordinate connections between qualified buyers and our network of verified manufacturing partners.
TexXport works with verified manufacturers primarily in South Asia (Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka) and Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia). We also partner with factories in China and Turkey. We facilitate orders for buyers globally.
You can submit an inquiry through our contact form detailing your sourcing requirements. Our team will review your needs and discuss how we can support your procurement.

For Buyers

Questions about sourcing and procurement

what is the minimum order quantity(MOQ)
MOQs vary by manufacturer and product type. Typically, MOQs range from 500-1,000 pieces per style for custom production. For immediate needs, qualified buyers may access ready-to-ship inventory with lower minimum requirements.
Production timelines depend on order size and complexity. Standard manufacturing lead times range from 45-90 days for bulk production. Sample development typically takes 2-3 weeks. We provide timeline estimates based on your specific requirements.
TexXport facilitates sourcing across apparel categories including t-shirts, polos, denim, outerwear, activewear, workwear, and more. Our manufacturer network covers various product specializations.
Pricing is determined based on product specifications, quantity, materials, and manufacturing complexity. We provide transparent pricing breakdowns and work with our manufacturer network to ensure competitive rates.
Yes, qualified buyers can arrange factory visits through TexXport. We coordinate introductions and can support visit logistics for buyers evaluating potential manufacturing partners.

For Manufacturers

Questions about joining our network

How can my factory join TexXport?
Manufacturers can apply to join our network through the contact form. Our team evaluates potential partners based on production capabilities, certifications, compliance history, and quality standards.
We evaluate manufacturers based on production capacity, quality management systems, social compliance certifications (BSCI, WRAP, etc.), equipment capabilities, and track record. Specific requirements depend on the product categories.
Our verification process includes document review, certification validation, on-site assessment when applicable, and ongoing monitoring. We review quality systems, compliance status, and production capabilities.
TexXport operates on a facilitation model. Specific commercial arrangements are discussed during the partner onboarding process based on the scope of collaboration.

Quality & Compliance

Questions about standards and verification

What certificatinios manufacturers in your network have?
Our partner manufacturers maintain various certifications including ISO 9001, OEKO-TEX, GOTS, BSCI, WRAP, SA8000, and others. Specific certifications vary by facility. We verify and document certification status for each partner.
TexXport coordinates multi-point quality oversight including pre-production material verification, in-line production checks, and pre-shipment final inspections based on AQL standards. We work with third-party inspection services when required.
Our quality coordination process includes defect monitoring and corrective action procedures. Issues are documented and addressed with manufacturers. Specific resolution depends on the nature and severity of the issue and contractual terms.

Logistics & Shipping

Questions about delivery and documentation

Does TexXport handle shipping?
Yes, TexXport facilitates logistics coordination including export documentation, freight arrangement, and delivery tracking. We work with trusted freight partners to support timely delivery to destinations worldwide.
Common terms include FOB (Free On Board), CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight), and CNF (Cost and Freight). The appropriate terms depend on buyer preferences and destination requirements.
Standard documentation includes commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificate of origin, and relevant compliance certificates. Specific requirements may vary by destination country.

Payment & Terms

Questions about payment and contracts

what payment methods are accepted?
Common payment methods include Letter of Credit (LC), Telegraphic Transfer (TT), and Documentary Collection. Payment terms are negotiated based on order scope and buyer qualifications.
Standard terms often include a percentage deposit before production and balance payment before shipment or against documents. Specific terms are negotiated per order.
Yes, formal contracts outline order specifications, pricing, timelines, quality standards, and responsibilities. TexXport facilitates clear documentation to support transparent business relationships.

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