T Shirt Factory FAQ

Our MOQ is 100 pcs per design and color for OEM custom t shirts, and 50 pcs for stock blank styles. As a low moq t shirt manufacturer china based, we deliberately keep the entry barrier low so startups, indie brands and market-testing projects can launch without heavy inventory risk. For larger production runs we offer tiered pricing on custom t shirt factory china orders. Contact us with your design and target quantity for a tailored quote.

Yes. A custom print sample takes 7 days and costs $30-$50 depending on print size and number of colors. The sample fee is fully refundable when you place a bulk order of 500 pcs or more. We ship the printed sample by DHL or FedEx so you can verify print quality, fabric hand feel and sizing before committing to bulk custom t shirt printing factory china production.

Standard terms are T/T 30% deposit before production and 70% balance before shipment. PayPal is accepted for sample fees and small orders under $3000. For bulk orders above $30,000 we accept L/C (letter of credit). Sampling fees are credited against the bulk order once production is confirmed.

Sampling takes 7 days for an OEM custom t shirt sample (cut-and-sew from your tech pack) and 3 days for a stock blank sample pulled from existing inventory. Custom print samples take 7 days. We provide a counter sample with the correct fabric, fit, color and decoration for your approval before bulk production begins.

Lead time is 15-25 days for 100-5000 pcs after sample approval. For orders of 5000+ pcs, lead time extends to 30-40 days depending on fabric availability, decoration complexity and printing colors. We confirm an exact production schedule with every order and provide progress updates at cutting, sewing, printing and packing milestones.

We offer 100% cotton, poly-cotton blend (typically 65/35 or 60/40), triblend (cotton/polyester/rayon), organic cotton, polyester (for performance t shirts) and rayon. Fabric weights range from 120 gsm lightweight summer tees to 240 gsm heavyweight streetwear. Custom fabric development, yarn-dyed stripes and special washes are also available.

We support screen printing, DTG (direct-to-garment), heat transfer, sublimation and embroidery. Screen printing is the most cost-effective for bulk orders with 1-6 colors; DTG is ideal for full-color photographic prints and short runs; sublimation works for all-over polyester prints; embroidery is used for polos and premium logos. Our custom t shirt printing factory china lines run side-by-side with sewing for fast turnaround.

Yes. We offer GOTS-certified organic cotton t shirts with full chain-of-custody documentation. We also support OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified fabrics (Class I for baby and infant products), recycled cotton, recycled polyester (rPET), and BCI (Better Cotton Initiative) cotton. Transaction certificates can be provided for verified B2B partners.

Yes, both. For OEM t shirt orders we produce strictly from your complete tech pack, spec sheet and reference samples. For ODM, our in-house designers help create styles from your mood boards, reference photos or target market positioning, delivering tech packs and counter-samples. As an OEM t shirt factory in china, we welcome both paths and support modifications to existing styles.

Yes. We provide full private label service including custom woven neck labels, printed neck labels, care labels, hang tags, header cards, poly bags, custom brand packaging boxes and barcode stickers. We also support custom Pantone color matching for fabric and trims so your brand presentation is consistent across seasons.

Yes, we produce full size ranges for men, women, kids and toddler t shirts. Men's t shirt manufacturer china lines cover S-4XL regular and big sizes; women's t shirt manufacturer china lines cover XS-3XL with contoured fit options; kids t shirt manufacturer china lines cover 2T-14 with child-safe construction. Custom fit, length, sleeve and neckline variations are supported.

Yes, we ship to 50+ countries. We offer EXW, FOB, CIF and DDP incoterms depending on your preference. We partner with DHL and FedEx for air express (5-9 days to most destinations) and major sea freight forwarders for bulk orders (25-35 days to US/EU main ports). For wholesale t shirts china orders we can also arrange door-to-door DDP with duties included.

Send your tech pack or reference photo plus quantity, fabric weight, printing method and target price via our contact form, email or WhatsApp. We reply with a detailed quote within 24 hours covering fabric cost, decoration cost, trims, packaging and freight options. As a direct china t shirt factory, our pricing is factory-direct with no middleman markup.

We are a real factory in Dongguan, Guangdong, China, not a trading company. Our facility covers 3000 sqm with 130 workers and 80+ machines including screen printing carousels, DTG printers, heat presses and embroidery heads. We welcome factory audits, third-party inspections and in-person visits by appointment. Virtual video tours are also available for overseas clients. Read more on our about page or the OEM t shirt factory in china hub.