Since Keen Sourcing established in 2006, we’ve helped many clients import vacuum insulated water bottles/mugs/flask from China. We are getting more and more inquiries about vacuum bottles. According to the investigation, around 86.9% vacuum bottles selling on Amazon are imported from China. To help buyers source good suppliers and good products, we decide to write an article accordingly.
In this article, you will learn how to import vacuum insulated water bottles from China, and how to find suppliers accordingly in China. You will get some knowledge about vacuum bottles too. You might not be going to import this item, but you will definitely be able to learn something about how to buy hot selling products from China.
How to Choose Good Quality Vacuum Bottles: Key features
- Material:
- Capacity / Volume:
different cap/lid
- Cap Type / Lid Type
- Stainless Steel Lid and a Flip Lid for hot beverages.
- Handle Lid for easy carrying
- Chug Lid for easy drinking
- Straw lid for sports
- Stainless steel lid is double-walled. Material of outside wall is made from stainless steel. Inside wall is normally made from plastic.
- Surface Treatment
- Certificate
- Testing
- Temperature insulation test
- Torque test: ensure lid works well with bottle
- Drop test
- Leak test
- Capacity testing
What is the price?
Unit price is around USD1.80-USD6.95. It depends on different requirement on:
- Capacity/Volume
- Material
- Surface treatment
- Packaging.
- Private label or not
- the purchasing quantity.
Print logo/Private Label?
Label/logo is an important feature of water flasks. It helps you to market the product, attract the attention of customers, allow customers to tell it apart from other brands.
Vacuum-insulated bottle/flask manufacturer are open to OEM. That means you can ask factory to add your logo on bottle body and gift box.
You can choose silk printing or laser marking for logo on bottle body. And design artwork with your logo for gift box.
Of cause, private labelling will build up the cost. The unit price will be a little higher.
To read more about private label methods and cost: https://www.keensourcing.com/news-and-blog/how-to-private-label-your-products/
How/Where to Find Manufacturers in China
As per industry research, 92.9% vacuum-insulated bottle/flask were produced in Zhejiang in 2016 for exporting. To find reliable and good manufacturers of water flasks, normally there are 3 ways:
- Trade fairs
- Canton Fair:
- East China Fair
- Work with a sourcing company in China