How the Order Process Works
From your initial inquiry to final physical delivery, our English-speaking technical project managers guide every milestone:
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Submit Project Specifications
Provide trim size, количество страниц, метод привязки, предпочтение бумаги, и количество (Standard MOQ 200 копии). If you need dielines or spine calculators, our team will provide them immediately.
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Receive Factory-Direct Quote (12–24h)
We deliver an itemized quotation with volume pricing tiers, paper recommendations, production timeline, and estimated freight costs.
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Prepress File Verification & Digital PDF Proof
Our prepress engineers check bleed (3мм), safety margins, разрешение (300+ ДПИ), color separation, and spine width, providing a digital PDF proof for approval.
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Hard-Copy Physical Sample (Необязательный)
For complex titles, we craft a 1:1 physical sample book on real paper stocks with exact foil dies, shipped via FedEx in 3–5 days (sample fee credited to bulk order).
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Mass Offset Printing & Automated Binding
Upon final sign-off and deposit, full production launches on our Heidelberg 5-color offset presses and Swiss Müller Martini binding lines.
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Rigorous Quality Control & Export Packaging
Every order undergoes 100% pre-packing inspection before being packed into BC flute double-wall export cartons with proper moisture protection and ISPM 15 паллетизация.
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Global Shipping & Customs Coordination
We coordinate flexible freight solutions (sea, air, or rail) under your selected trade terms (EXW, ФОБ, СИФ, or DDP), providing complete commercial invoices, упаковочные листы, и экспортная документация.
Production Turnaround Times
Standard mass production schedules from proof sign-off and deposit receipt to factory packaging completion. Production begins strictly after design artwork approval, quotation confirmation, and receipt of the required deposit.
| Product Category | Mass Production Turnaround |
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| Мягкая обложка & Softcover Books | 7 – 12 Business Days |
| Книги в твердом переплете | 10 – 18 Business Days |
| Спираль & Wire-O Bound Books | 10 – 12 Business Days |
| Children's Picture Books | 10 – 15 Business Days |
| Children's Board Books | 10 – 18 Business Days |
| Книги раскраски & Учебники | 7 – 12 Business Days |
| Журналы & Product Catalogues | 7 – 10 Business Days |
| Записные книжки & Планировщики | 10 – 15 Business Days |
| Book Boxes & Чехлы | 10 – 15 Business Days |
| Desk & Wall Calendars | 10 – 18 Business Days |
Prerequisite Notice: The mass production clock starts strictly after: (1) Final prepress proof approval, (2) Signed order specification sheet, и (3) Receipt of the agreed production deposit. Quoted turnaround covers factory manufacturing and internal quality checks; international transit times are calculated separately based on destination and shipping mode.
Factors That Can Affect Production Time
Complex specifications require extended machine setup, multi-pass press alignment, and ink/adhesive curing intervals. Lead times may adjust based on the following parameters:
Спецификация & Finish Additional Days
| Спецификация / Finish Option | Additional Time |
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| Количество заказа > 10,000 наборы | +1 Business Day |
| Standard varnish, Точечный УФ, тиснение/дебоссирование | +2 Business Days |
| Soft-touch coating or playing card varnish | +3 Business Days |
| 3-side edge spraying, gilt edges, круглый позвоночник | +3 Business Days |
| Edge gilding (foil edging) | +2 Business Days |
| Scratch-off silver or novelty finishes | +3 Business Days |
| Specialty paper, book cloth, or PU leather sourcing | +2 Business Days |
Potential Schedule Delays
The following non-manufacturing factors may extend overall delivery timelines:
Proactive Communication: If any unexpected event impacts your estimated dispatch date, we will notify you immediately with updated schedules.
Expedited Production
Advance Confirmation Required for Expedited Production
For urgent projects, expedited production slots may be arranged strictly when factory workshop capacity permits. Please contact our sales team prior to placing your order to confirm whether expedited scheduling can be accommodated for your target date and specifications.
Условия оплаты & NDA Protection
Transparent Payment Terms
Deposit & Balance: Standard terms are 30%–50% deposit upon digital proof approval, with remaining balance settled upon final QC photo/video sign-off prior to container dispatch.
Supported Methods: Bank Wire (T/T.), Letter of Credit (L/C for large enterprise contracts), and major credit cards.
Intellectual Property & NDA
100% Confidentiality Guaranteed: We routinely sign bilateral Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) before reviewing unpublished manuscripts, trade secrets, or proprietary illustrations.
Data Disposal: Files are stored on isolated prepress servers and securely purged post-production upon request.