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How to Source Air Bar Diamond: Payment and Credit Terms
Published 2026 · VapeWholesaleHub trade desk
Payment and credit terms shape cash flow as much as unit price does for Diamond.
The Diamond has settled into a stable position in the range, which makes payment and credit terms the natural next question for distributors.
In practice the decision comes down to three numbers: unit cost, freight per unit and the realistic sell through rate for Diamond.
Why payment and credit terms matters on the Diamond
Standard practice is a deposit with balance before shipment for new accounts.
Retail staff rarely ask about payment and credit terms directly, but their questions almost always lead back to it.
Established relationships may move to documentary credit or open terms.
Reference specification
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Diamond |
| Brand | Air Bar |
| Category | Vape Devices |
| Battery | 650 mAh |
| Output range | 12-40 W |
| Capacity | 2.0 ml |
| Charging | USB-C 2A |
| Coil options | 1.0 / 1.2 ohm |
| Carton quantity | 50 units |
Currency and bank charges belong in the landed cost calculation.
Practical notes for buyers
Retail staff rarely ask about payment and credit terms directly, but their questions almost always lead back to it.
Retail staff rarely ask about payment and credit terms directly, but their questions almost always lead back to it.
Checklist
- Agree in advance who pays for return freight on a defect claim.
- Record the arrival condition with photographs on the day of delivery.
- Verify that artwork matches the approved compliance template.
- Confirm the exact configuration in writing before the deposit is paid.
- Review the reorder point after one full selling cycle.
- Request batch photographs and a packing list prior to shipment.
Commercial terms
Volume commitments work best when they are structured as a rolling target rather than a single fixed number.
Volume commitments work best when they are structured as a rolling target rather than a single fixed number.
| Volume tier | Indicative unit level | Lead time |
|---|---|---|
| Carton (130 units) | Tier 1 | 30-45 days |
| Pallet (1404 units) | Tier 2 | 14-21 days |
| Container (7334 units) | Tier 3 | 21-30 days |
Frequently asked questions
What payment terms apply to a first Diamond order?
Typically a deposit on confirmation and the balance before shipment, moving to better terms with history.
Is documentation provided for customs?
Commercial invoice, packing list and the relevant certificates are supplied; the importer's broker handles the declaration.
Do you support long term supply agreements?
Yes, rolling agreements with defined review points work better for both sides than rigid annual commitments.
Can packaging be adjusted for our market?
Artwork localisation is straightforward; structural changes need larger volumes and a longer lead time.
Final word
A short quarterly review of these points will keep the Diamond range healthy without consuming the week.
Trade enquiry
Quotations, samples and artwork files are available on request. Please state model, quantity per SKU, destination and target delivery window.