How long is the production cycle?
Total delivery time consists of two phases: production lead time + shipping transit time. Here is the breakdown by order type:Production Lead Time: In-Stock / Standard Orders (3–7 days) •Products available in our standard color and size inventory•Immediate material availability — no waiting for production setup•Suitable for: trial orders, small restaurant projects, urgent replacements Bulk / Custom Orders (15–40 days) •Timeline varies by customization depth:•Standard product with standard finish: 15–20 days•Custom color (Pantone matching): 20–30 days•Custom dimensions / OEM specification: 25–40 days•Production includes: material procurement → fabrication → surface treatment → quality inspection → packaging•Progress updates provided weekly via email or messaging Shipping Transit Time (after production completes): •Sea freight (FOB Shenzhen/Guangzhou): 25–45 days depending on destination region•Air freight: 5–10 days•Express courier (DHL/FedEx/UPS): 3–7 days Typical Total Delivery Estimates: Order Type Production Shipping (Sea) Total In-stock + Sea 3–7 days 25–45 days 30–50 days In-stock + Express 3–7 days 3–7 days 7–14 days Bulk/custom + Sea15–40 days25–45 days40–85 days Bulk/custom + Air 15–40 days 5–10 days 20–50 days All orders are fully trackable. We provide production milestone updates during manufacturing and real-time tracking links once shipment is dispatched. Note: We support EXW and FOB trade terms only. Under FOB, shipping from the designated port is arranged by the buyer. We can recommend reliable freight forwarders for FOB shipments if needed. Contact us to get a quick quote.