In recent years, Chinese online shopping platforms like Tmall have become popular for purchasing authentic products at competitive prices. However, international shoppers often face hurdles such as language barriers and shipping restrictions. This is where purchase agents like Hoobuy
Hoobuy is a reliable China-based purchase agent that specializes in helping overseas customers shop on Tmall, Taobao, 1688, and other Chinese e-commerce platforms. The service provides:
Many popular brands like UGG have official flagship stores on Tmall, but don't ship internationally. By using Hoobuy, global customers can access these products without complications.
First, browse the Tmalldetailed product spreadsheet
Once you've identified your desired products, simply copy the Tmall product links and submit them through Hoobuy's order form. Their staff will verify stock availability and pricing within 24 hours.
After getting your quote from Hoobuy (which includes product cost, domestic shipping, and international shipping estimate), you can pay via several methods including PayPal, credit card, or bank transfer.
Here's where Hoobuy adds value - they will:
When buying through a forwarder like Hoobuy:
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The comparison document mentioned earlier
Recently I ordered a pair of Women's Classic II Short chestnut boots. Tmall's sale price (1,500 CNY) converted to USD was significantly cheaper even after adding 80 USD for shipping to the US. The European-made genuine boots typically retail for 295 USD locally...
For seasonal Tmall sales promotions, signing up for Hoobuy newsletter is recommended (20% rebate on shipping last Thanksgiving). Can specify buyer codes/limit buying frequency per color/size when ordering for resale via plane mode, juggling mul bricks around language obstacles.