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Air Bar Box 3: Minimum Order Quantity for Distributors
Published 2026 · VapeWholesaleHub trade desk
Minimum order quantity is the first commercial filter in any Box 3 sourcing conversation.
Buyers who treat minimum order quantity as a commercial discipline rather than an afterthought tend to hold margin for longer.
Retail staff rarely ask about minimum order quantity directly, but their questions almost always lead back to it.
Why minimum order quantity matters on the Box 3
The minimum usually applies per SKU rather than per order, which shapes flavour planning.
Retail staff rarely ask about minimum order quantity directly, but their questions almost always lead back to it.
Mixing flavours within one model is often allowed at carton level.
Reference specification
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Box 3 |
| Brand | Air Bar |
| Category | Disposable Vapes |
| Battery | 900 mAh |
| Output range | 12-30 W |
| Capacity | 2.0 ml |
| Charging | USB-C 2A |
| Coil options | 0.6 / 0.8 / 1.0 ohm |
| Carton quantity | 120 units |
Sample orders normally ship separately from the production run.
Practical notes for buyers
Freight consolidation changes the answer to minimum order quantity at container scale, which is why small and large buyers reach different conclusions.
Shops that receive a short briefing on minimum order quantity convert noticeably better than shops that only receive stock.
Checklist
- Retain one sealed sample carton from every batch for reference.
- Check carton quantities against the commercial invoice line by line.
- Log sell through by account for the first eight weeks.
- Request batch photographs and a packing list prior to shipment.
- Confirm the exact configuration in writing before the deposit is paid.
- Verify that artwork matches the approved compliance template.
Commercial terms
Currency movement over a ninety day cycle can outweigh the difference between two competing quotations.
Most long running accounts settle into a rhythm of monthly top ups with one larger seasonal build per year.
| Volume tier | Indicative unit level | Lead time |
|---|---|---|
| Carton (97 units) | Tier 1 | 30-45 days |
| Pallet (539 units) | Tier 2 | 21-30 days |
| Container (15879 units) | Tier 3 | 30-45 days |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Box 3 minimum negotiable?
For a first order, factories often allow a mixed carton to test demand before applying standard per SKU minimums.
Can several models be mixed in one shipment?
Yes, mixing models and flavours within a carton or pallet is common and usually helps first time buyers test demand.
Do you support long term supply agreements?
Yes, rolling agreements with defined review points work better for both sides than rigid annual commitments.
Is documentation provided for customs?
Commercial invoice, packing list and the relevant certificates are supplied; the importer's broker handles the declaration.
Final word
The buyers who do this well are not luckier; they are simply more consistent about the basics.
Trade enquiry
Quotations, samples and artwork files are available on request. Please state model, quantity per SKU, destination and target delivery window.