Terms of Service

Professional wire mesh manufacturing partnership terms and conditions. Effective for all international trade cooperation with XF Wire Mesh Products Co., Ltd.

Last Updated: January 2024
01

Cooperation Scope

Applicable范围 for international wire mesh manufacturing partnerships

Product Categories: Metal wires (stainless steel 201/304, galvanized iron), woven mesh (plain/twill/Dutch weave), welded wire mesh, barbed wire, razor wire, steel grating, decorative mesh, and filter discs.

Geographic Coverage: Worldwide shipping from Tianjin Port, China. Specialized service for Central Asia, Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia markets.

Business Models: Direct factory supply, OEM/ODM customization, wholesale distribution, and small-batch trial orders. Both FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) supported.

Quality Standards: Industrial grade specifications with double inspection process. Custom tolerances available based on technical drawings or samples provided by buyer.

02

Order Terms

MOQ, payment methods, and delivery schedules

Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)

  • Metal Wires: 500kg minimum
  • Wire Mesh: 50㎡ minimum
  • Mixed batches supported
  • Trial orders negotiable

Payment Terms

  • Western Union (samples/small orders)
  • T/T Bank Transfer (bulk orders)
  • 30% advance + 70% before shipment
  • Balance against B/L copy (new clients)

Delivery Schedule

  • Samples: 3-5 working days
  • Standard orders: 10-15 days
  • Custom orders: 15-25 days
  • 98% on-time delivery rate
03

Customization Terms

OEM/ODM services, sampling fees, and tooling ownership

Sampling & Development

Sample fees are charged based on complexity and material costs. Fees will be refunded upon bulk order confirmation (minimum 1000kg or 200㎡).

Standard samples: $50-150 per specification
Custom samples: $100-300 per specification
Rush samples (48h): Additional 50% surcharge
Courier fee: Buyer's account or prepaid

Tooling & Mold Ownership

For custom specifications requiring special tooling or molds, ownership terms depend on order volume and payment arrangement.

Buyer-funded tooling: Buyer owns tooling after full payment. Minimum 2-year exclusive usage guaranteed.

Factory-funded tooling: Factory retains ownership. Buyer gets preferential pricing and priority production scheduling.

Shared investment: Ownership percentage based on investment ratio. Suitable for high-volume long-term partnerships.

Technical Tolerance

Standard industrial tolerances apply unless specified otherwise. Custom tolerance requirements must be clearly stated in purchase order and may affect pricing.

04

Quality Assurance & After-sales

Inspection procedures, warranty terms, and quality guarantee

Inspection & Acceptance

Pre-shipment Inspection

Double inspection process: raw material verification and finished product testing. Inspection reports provided upon request.

Third-party Inspection

SGS, BV, or other certified inspection agencies welcome. Inspection fees borne by requesting party.

Acceptance Period

Quality claims must be reported within 15 days of goods arrival at destination port with photographic evidence.

Warranty & Support

Quality Guarantee

12-month warranty against manufacturing defects under normal usage conditions and proper storage.

Replacement Policy

Defective products will be replaced free of charge. Replacement goods shipped within 10 working days of claim approval.

Technical Support

24-hour inquiry response via WhatsApp/Email. Installation guidance and application consulting available.

05

Liability & Dispute Resolution

Breach of contract consequences and conflict resolution procedures

Breach of Contract

Buyer's Obligations
  • Payment delays beyond agreed terms: 2% monthly penalty on outstanding amount
  • Order cancellation after production start: 30% cancellation fee
  • Specification changes after confirmation: Additional tooling and delay costs
Seller's Obligations
  • Delivery delays beyond agreed schedule: 1% daily penalty (max 10% of order value)
  • Quality non-compliance: Full replacement + shipping costs
  • Specification deviations: Price adjustment or free remake

Dispute Resolution Process

1
Direct Negotiation

30-day period for amicable resolution through direct communication

2
Mediation

Third-party mediation through China Council for International Trade

3
Arbitration

Final arbitration under China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) rules

Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These terms are governed by the laws of the People's Republic of China. All disputes shall be resolved in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China, or through online arbitration for international clients.

Questions About Our Terms?

Our team is ready to clarify any terms or discuss custom arrangements for your specific business needs.