FAQs
Looking for clear answers about premium outerwear manufacturing? Our FAQ page covers everything you need to know about working with Lime China, a trusted outerwear production company and OEM jacket manufacturer. From order minimums and lead times to fabric sourcing, quality control, and logistics support, we provide transparent information to help you confidently start your project. Explore our expertise in private label outerwear, sustainable production, and high-quality jacket manufacturing.
We produce a wide range of high-quality outerwear, including parkas, puffers, insulated jackets, windbreakers, outdoor performance styles, and casual jackets. As a best quality jacket manufacturer in China, we’re also known for our expertise in kids’ jackets, delivering exceptional craftsmanship across all age categories.
Depending on the raw materials selected. Our standard MOQ is typically 100 pieces per style and color, which can be distributed across multiple sizes. This approach supports efficient production while accommodating a range of sizing needs.
Yes, we offer comprehensive sourcing services for fabrics and trims. We collaborate with certified suppliers who share our commitment to sustainability, ensuring that materials meet OEKO-TEX®, Bluesign®, GOTS, and GRS standards.
Yes, we’re happy to work with client-supplied fabrics. If you have specific material requirements, please share fabric swatches or detailed specifications so we can ensure compatibility with your production needs.
Absolutely. We offer a structured sampling process that includes:
- First Prototype (Proto Sample):Developed based on your tech pack or design references.
- Size Set Samples:Created in various sizes for fit verification.
- Pre-Production Sample:Produced using final materials for your approval before mass production.
- Sales Samples:Available upon request for marketing or retail purposes.
Prototype samples are priced based on the complexity and details of the style.
Sales samples (SMS) are typically charged at three times the unit price to cover the cost of small-batch production and setup.
Please contact us with your style details for a precise quote.
Production timelines vary based on order complexity and volume. Generally, lead times are:
- Sampling:2 weeks
- Bulk Production: 12 – 16 weeks after sample approval and deposit receipt.
Our standard payment structure is:
- 30% depositupon order confirmation
- 70% balanceprior to shipment
Yes, you can request changes to your order before bulk production begins. Once production is underway, modifications are no longer possible, as materials and processes will already be committed.
Yes, sustainability is integral to our operations. We provide:
- Eco-friendly materials:Such as recycled polyester
- Certified processes:Compliance with OEKO-TEX®, Bluesign®, GOTS, and GRS standards
- Chemical safety: Adherence to ZDHC MRSL guidelines and REACH RSL compliance.
Certainly, we specialize in supporting you develop your own designs and private label outerwear.
We can incorporate custom trims, designs, logos, and branding elements. Our services include jacket embroidery, custom logo patches, premium quilting and 3D appliqué embroidery, tailored to your brand’s specifications.
Quality assurance is paramount. Our process includes:
- Material inspection:Before production
- In-line quality checks:During manufacturing
- Final inspections:Before packaging.
- Packaging Review: Ensuring packaging meets your brand’s requirements.
Yes, we offer comprehensive logistics support, including:
- FOB shipping:From Xiamen port. Or we can also send goods to Shanghai port.
- Freight coordination:To your specified destination
- Documentation:Preparation of all necessary export documents
Yes, we can coordinate delivery directly to your warehouse in Europe via air, sea, or rail freight. Our team will work with you to determine the most efficient and cost-effective shipping solution for your order.
We follow the AQL 2.5 inspection standard, which allows for a minimal level of defects in mass production — for example, no more than 3 major defects per 500 jackets.
If any issues arise, please contact us promptly. We’re committed to resolving concerns quickly and ensuring you’re fully satisfied with the quality of both our products and service.
We welcome client visits to our facility in Xiamen, China. Please contact us to schedule an appointment.
Yes, our factory is certified to meet high standards of social and environmental responsibility. We hold SA8000, GOTS, and GRS certifications, and undergo a Fair Wear Foundation (FWF) audit every three years to ensure ongoing compliance with ethical manufacturing practices.
Yes, we offer a men’s adult jacket design service as part of our capabilities. We collaborate with professional, creative designers to develop your brand. For women’s and children’s outerwear, we work closely with your design team to bring your concepts to life, providing technical guidance and material recommendations as needed to support successful production.
We take confidentiality seriously and are open to signing Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) to protect your designs and proprietary information.
Starting a project with our outerwear production company is simple. Just contact our team or request a quote with your project details, and we’ll guide you through the next steps — from sampling to production and delivery.
