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Pricing guides
7 guides on pricing for apparel importers.
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Sourcing · Pricing
Tirupur or Nepal? Where Indian brands should make their knitwear
Tirupur or Nepal for your T-shirts and hoodies? Tax and duty, MOQ, fabric, lead time and delivery compared for Indian brands, with a quote checklist.
Published · 5 min read
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Sourcing · Logistics
Sourcing knitwear from Nepal: a guide for UAE and Dubai buyers
Nepal-made knitwear pays 5% UAE duty on CIF plus 5% import VAT. Here is the landed-cost arithmetic, invoice attestation, documents and freight to Dubai.
Updated · 7 min read
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Pricing · How to
Garment costing sheets explained, with a real cost breakdown from our factory
See how a factory builds your price line by line, with a worked t-shirt example, the levers that really move cost, and how to read a quote.
Updated · 2 min read
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Private label · Pricing
Merch beyond print-on-demand: when creators and bands should go factory-direct
Compare print-on-demand, bulk printing and factory-direct merch for creators and bands, with the real per-unit maths, and learn when each one is right.
Updated · 4 min read
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Pricing · Sourcing
What does a hoodie cost to manufacture? The full breakdown
Learn why blank hoodies sell for $10 to $30: fleece consumption, CMT, trims, what moves the number, and how to sanity-check a quote that looks too good.
Updated · 4 min read
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Pricing · Sourcing
What does it cost to manufacture a t-shirt? A cost breakdown for brands
How a t-shirt’s price is built: fabric, consumption, CMT, trims and packing, with a worked example, why quotes differ, and how duty changes landed cost.
Updated · 8 min read
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Duty-free · Pricing
How to legally reduce your apparel import duty
Duty is customs value times rate. The legal levers for knitwear importers: correct HS codes, preferential origin with the right proof, and customs value.
Updated · 10 min read
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