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Al Fakher Prime 3 Payment and Credit Terms Insights 2026
Published 2026 · VapeWholesaleHub trade desk
Payment and credit terms shape cash flow as much as unit price does for Prime 3.
Every serious sourcing conversation about the Prime 3 eventually arrives at payment and credit terms, usually because it is where cost and risk meet.
In practice the decision comes down to three numbers: unit cost, freight per unit and the realistic sell through rate for Prime 3.
Why payment and credit terms matters on the Prime 3
Standard practice is a deposit with balance before shipment for new accounts.
A written internal standard for payment and credit terms makes onboarding new account managers far quicker and reduces avoidable errors.
Established relationships may move to documentary credit or open terms.
Reference specification
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Prime 3 |
| Brand | Al Fakher |
| Category | E-Liquids |
| Battery | 900 mAh |
| Output range | 12-25 W |
| Capacity | 2.0 ml |
| Charging | USB-C fast charge |
| 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
Where two suppliers look identical on price, payment and credit terms is usually the variable that separates them over a full year.
Shops that receive a short briefing on payment and credit terms convert noticeably better than shops that only receive stock.
Checklist
- Retain one sealed sample carton from every batch for reference.
- Record the arrival condition with photographs on the day of delivery.
- Request batch photographs and a packing list prior to shipment.
- Check carton quantities against the commercial invoice line by line.
- Review the reorder point after one full selling cycle.
- Keep certificates current and filed against the exact model name.
Commercial terms
Volume commitments work best when they are structured as a rolling target rather than a single fixed number.
Freight terms should be named explicitly, because an unclear incoterm is the fastest way to lose a relationship.
| Volume tier | Indicative unit level | Lead time |
|---|---|---|
| Carton (183 units) | Tier 1 | 7-12 days |
| Pallet (1484 units) | Tier 2 | 21-30 days |
| Container (8954 units) | Tier 3 | 7-12 days |
Frequently asked questions
What payment terms apply to a first Prime 3 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.
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.
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.
Final word
A short quarterly review of these points will keep the Prime 3 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.
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