General

Some basic background on MOQs

What is MOQ?
MOQ, or Minimum Order Quantity, is a crucial factor in the apparel industry. It represents the lowest number of units a manufacturer or supplier is willing ...
Mon, 2 Oct, 2023 at 4:07 PM
What are the different types of MOQs
MOQs or the minimum order quantity can be broken down further into -  Raw material MOQ Production MOQ Trims MOQ Order value / Overheads MOQ
Sat, 7 Oct, 2023 at 3:14 PM
What is fabric MOQ?
When you buy fabrics from the mills - they come in rolls and each roll can be used to produce garments from 100 pcs to even 500 pcs depending on various fac...
Sat, 7 Oct, 2023 at 3:27 PM
What is production MOQ?
Everytime a new garment style is put in the production line, depending upon the complexity, there are some - make-ready-run setup time and cost. During this...
Sat, 7 Oct, 2023 at 3:34 PM
What are trims MOQs?
Some packaging or labelling or branding materials can have their MOQs and those MOQs are referred as trims MOQs. For example - Let us say you are making...
Sat, 7 Oct, 2023 at 3:43 PM
What are overhead MOQs?
Overhead MOQs are the Minimum Order Quantity in order to meet the fixed cost expenditure of running a factory. Lets understand this with an example: ...
Sat, 7 Oct, 2023 at 3:51 PM
My supplier is not able to understand the breakdown of MOQs - can you help?
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Sat, 7 Oct, 2023 at 4:04 PM
Are the MOQs the same for all types of apparel (e.g., t-shirts, jackets, pants)?
No - MOQs are are different for different products.
Mon, 2 Oct, 2023 at 3:49 PM