A pre-shipment inspection checks finished curtains against AQL limits (commonly 2.5 major / 4.0 minor) before shipment and balance payment. What an inspector verifies, when to inspect, and how PSI protects your 70% balance.

Curtain color drifts between dye lots because no two dyeing runs are identical. Keep a retained master swatch, specify a grey-scale 4-5 tolerance, order same-lot per project, and lab-dip every reorder to hold color consistency.

Yes, you can mix SKUs and colors to reach a curtain wholesale MOQ – but the minimum is usually per color or per design, not per order. Stock colors assort freely; custom colors each carry their own minimum. How to structure an assorted order.

FR-treated curtains have a topical finish (~$0.40-0.80/panel) that washes out over time; inherently FR fabric is permanent but costs more. Compare durability, washing, cost, and which to spec for hotels and contract projects.

Curtain fabric GSM controls drape, body, and freight – not light block or quality. Use 60-90 GSM for sheers, 90-150 for linen day curtains, and 200-350 for blackout and velvet. A weight-by-end-use sourcing guide.

A China curtain fabric manufacturer sells by the roll: 280/300 cm widths, ~500-1,000 m MOQ per color, FOB Ningbo. Compare fabric types (sheer, linen-look, blackout, velvet) and learn how to vet a real mill vs a trader.

Coated, triple-weave woven black-yarn, and single-layer blackout fabrics block 100%, 95-99%, and 80-90% of light respectively. Compare construction, hand-feel, GSM, cost, and care to spec the right blackout curtain.

Switching curtain suppliers without losing quality or color consistency. A staged migration playbook: spec handover, PPS re-approval, overlapping orders, and dye-lot bridging.

A 200-room hotel typically needs 900-1,100 curtain panels. Use this room-by-room panel formula, fullness math, and FF&E budget guide to size your order.