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Al Fakher Crown 5: Minimum Order Quantity for Distributors
Published 2026 · VapeWholesaleHub trade desk
Minimum order quantity is the first commercial filter in any Crown 5 sourcing conversation.
A range review that ignores minimum order quantity will often produce a confident decision and a disappointing quarter on the Crown 5.
Retail staff rarely ask about minimum order quantity directly, but their questions almost always lead back to it.
Why minimum order quantity matters on the Crown 5
The minimum usually applies per SKU rather than per order, which shapes flavour planning.
The most common mistake is optimising for the first order instead of the fourth, which is where Crown 5 economics actually settle.
Mixing flavours within one model is often allowed at carton level.
Reference specification
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Crown 5 |
| Brand | Al Fakher |
| Category | Flavours |
| Battery | 1000 mAh |
| Output range | 8-80 W |
| Capacity | 1.2 ml |
| Charging | USB-C fast charge |
| Coil options | 0.8 / 1.2 ohm |
| Carton quantity | 50 units |
Sample orders normally ship separately from the production run.
Practical notes for buyers
Cash flow is the quiet constraint behind minimum order quantity: the cheapest option is rarely the one that frees the most working capital.
Freight consolidation changes the answer to minimum order quantity at container scale, which is why small and large buyers reach different conclusions.
Checklist
- Request batch photographs and a packing list prior to shipment.
- Log sell through by account for the first eight weeks.
- Confirm the exact configuration in writing before the deposit is paid.
- Retain one sealed sample carton from every batch for reference.
- Verify that artwork matches the approved compliance template.
- Review the reorder point after one full selling cycle.
Commercial terms
Lead times are a function of component availability as much as factory capacity, so buffers should reflect both.
Commercial terms are usually agreed in three parts: a deposit on confirmation, a balance before shipment and a stated validity window.
| Volume tier | Indicative unit level | Lead time |
|---|---|---|
| Carton (124 units) | Tier 1 | 30-45 days |
| Pallet (1921 units) | Tier 2 | 30-45 days |
| Container (5073 units) | Tier 3 | 7-12 days |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Crown 5 minimum negotiable?
For a first order, factories often allow a mixed carton to test demand before applying standard per SKU minimums.
How quickly can a repeat order be produced?
For established configurations production typically runs two to four weeks, with transit on top depending on the chosen method.
Can several models be mixed in one shipment?
Yes, mixing models and flavours within a carton or pallet is common and usually helps first time buyers test demand.
Is documentation provided for customs?
Commercial invoice, packing list and the relevant certificates are supplied; the importer's broker handles the declaration.
Final word
Start with one change, measure it over a quarter, then decide whether it deserves to become policy.
Trade enquiry
Quotations, samples and artwork files are available on request. Please state model, quantity per SKU, destination and target delivery window.