Supplier Inspection

🔍 SHOPTIMA Supplier Inspection Service: Ensure Quality Before You Pay

At SHOPTIMA Sourcing, we protect your business from costly mistakes with rigorous factory inspections that verify product quality, manufacturing processes, and supplier reliability - before your shipment leaves China.

Why Inspections Are Non-Negotiable

✔ Prevent defects before they reach your customers
✔ Avoid chargebacks and negative reviews
✔ Verify supplier claims about production capacity
✔ Ensure compliance with international standards
✔ Reduce returns by 60-80%

“85% of supply chain failures originate from unverified suppliers” - Global Sourcing Association

Our 3-Stage Inspection Process

1️⃣ Pre-Production Inspection

• Confirm raw material quality
• Review production samples
• Validate factory working conditions

2️⃣ During Production Inspection (DPI)

• 40+ point quality checklist
• Monitor assembly line processes
• Identify issues mid-production

3️⃣ Pre-Shipment Inspection (PSI)

• Random sampling (AQL standards)
• Functional testing
• Packaging/labeling verification

📋 What We Check (200+ Point Checklist)

Unique SHOPTIMA Advantages

✅ Same-day reporting with photo/video evidence
✅ Bilingual engineers who speak technical Mandarin
✅ AQL 2.5 standard (higher than industry norm)
✅ 24-hour emergency reinspection available
✅ Amazon FBA prep verification included

Case Study: How We Saved a Client $47,000

A UK retailer nearly accepted a shipment of “UL-certified” power banks. Our inspection found:

• Fake certification marks
• 32% defective units
• Fire risk from substandard wiring

Result: Canceled order before payment, sourced vetted alternative supplier.

📅 Need Inspection? Our team can be onsite within 48 hours.
📩 Request Your Inspection Checklist