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How to Source Air Bar Vibe: Returns and Credit Notes
Published 2026 · VapeWholesaleHub trade desk
A clear returns and credit process on Vibe protects the relationship when something goes wrong.
Distributors reviewing their Vibe range usually find that returns and credit notes explains most of the variance in results between accounts.
Where two suppliers look identical on price, returns and credit notes is usually the variable that separates them over a full year.
Why returns and credit notes matters on the Vibe
Distinguish between a defect claim and a change of mind before agreeing any action.
Freight consolidation changes the answer to returns and credit notes at container scale, which is why small and large buyers reach different conclusions.
Credit notes should reference the original invoice line to keep accounting clean.
Reference specification
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Vibe |
| Brand | Air Bar |
| Category | Disposable Vapes |
| Battery | 1000 mAh |
| Output range | 12-60 W |
| Capacity | 1.2 ml |
| Charging | USB-C 1A |
| Coil options | 0.8 / 1.2 ohm |
| Carton quantity | 50 units |
Agreeing who pays return freight in advance avoids most disputes.
Practical notes for buyers
Shops that receive a short briefing on returns and credit notes convert noticeably better than shops that only receive stock.
Retail staff rarely ask about returns and credit notes directly, but their questions almost always lead back to it.
Checklist
- Keep certificates current and filed against the exact model name.
- Record the arrival condition with photographs on the day of delivery.
- Log sell through by account for the first eight weeks.
- Agree in advance who pays for return freight on a defect claim.
- Retain one sealed sample carton from every batch for reference.
- Check carton quantities against the commercial invoice line by line.
Commercial terms
Agreeing a defect handling procedure before the first shipment removes emotion from later conversations.
Freight terms should be named explicitly, because an unclear incoterm is the fastest way to lose a relationship.
| Volume tier | Indicative unit level | Lead time |
|---|---|---|
| Carton (71 units) | Tier 1 | 30-45 days |
| Pallet (1119 units) | Tier 2 | 7-12 days |
| Container (10479 units) | Tier 3 | 7-12 days |
Frequently asked questions
Who pays return freight on a Vibe defect claim?
For confirmed defects the supplier normally covers it; agreeing this in writing before shipment prevents arguments.
Do you support long term supply agreements?
Yes, rolling agreements with defined review points work better for both sides than rigid annual commitments.
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.
Can packaging be adjusted for our market?
Artwork localisation is straightforward; structural changes need larger volumes and a longer lead time.
Final word
None of this is complicated, but it does need to be written down and reviewed on a schedule.
Trade enquiry
Quotations, samples and artwork files are available on request. Please state model, quantity per SKU, destination and target delivery window.
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