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Vape Juice batch date 101 guide

If you are comparing three quotes for vape juice, compare the paperwork first. Test reports, artwork files, batch coding and the replacement clause tell you more about a supplier than the unit price on page one.

Published 29 April 2025  ·  VapeWholesaleHub  ·  Reading time 7 min

Surface finish under raking light, one of the cosmetic checks.
Surface finish under raking light, one of the cosmetic checks.
Carton-ready units from the same batch, coded for traceability.
Carton-ready units from the same batch, coded for traceability.
Packaging proof for the export market, approved before the run.
Packaging proof for the export market, approved before the run.

What a sensible opening order looks like

Buyers come to us for vape juice after a bad quarter: dead stock on one side, empty shelves on the other. The cause is usually the same, an assortment built from a catalogue instead of from sell-through data. This page explains how we rebuild that balance for convenience store chains.

We keep a short list of approved configurations for vape juices. Anything outside that list is possible, but it becomes a custom run with a custom lead time, and we quote it as such rather than pretending everything is standard.

When you compare suppliers for vape juice, ask for the last three production dates on the same SKU. If the answers are vague, the specification is not being held and the next batch will not match the sample you approved.

Batch consistency and why it matters

Battery safety is not a marketing line. Cells are matched by capacity and internal resistance before assembly, charging boards are checked for cut-off voltage, and any unit that fails the cut-off test never reaches packing.

We photograph the packing station during production for volume orders. It is a small thing, but it settles most arguments about what was actually in the carton before it was sealed.

For convenience store chains, the practical answer is usually a shorter range: two core lines, one step-up, one trial SKU. Everything else is inventory risk wearing a nice finish.

Keeping the second shipment identical

Every account gets a named contact who has actually seen the product. Being passed between three people to answer one question about a coil resistance is the fastest way to lose a buyer, so we do not organise support that way.

The replacement policy is deliberately simple: report within seven days of delivery with photos and the batch code, and we replace or credit at the next shipment. We do not argue about a defect we can see in a photograph.

  • Named account contact who has handled the product
  • Artwork proof plus physical dummy for custom packaging
  • Cartons drop-tested and pallet-counted for clean freight
  • Reference sample retained from every batch
  • Mixed SKU cartons to spread first-order risk
  • Private label files archived for future rebrands

Price breaks and payment terms

Currency moves more than most buyers expect over a twelve month supply plan. We quote in USD and hold the price for 30 days from confirmation so your margin calculation is not guesswork.

Unit price breaks usually land at 200, 500 and 1000 pieces. Between those steps the cost curve flattens, which is why pushing a 200 unit order to 500 often costs less per unit than buyers expect.

Specification summary

Typical specification for this category
Volume10 ml
Strength3 mg
Base ratio70/30 VG-PG
Flavour range24 profiles
ClosureChild resistant
BottlePET
Minimum order200 units per SKU, mixed cartons allowed
Lead time30 working days after artwork approval

The detail above is what we hold ourselves to on every shipment, including the small ones. It is also the list we will walk through with you before the first order.

Frequently asked

What is the minimum order for vape juice?

Standard configurations start at 200 units per SKU, with mixed SKUs allowed inside the same carton. Custom colours, custom packaging or a private label run usually start at 500 units because of setup time on the line.

What happens if part of the order is defective?

Report within seven days with photos and the batch code. Confirmed defects are replaced or credited on the next shipment. The failure is logged by mode and batch, and reviewed monthly with the factory.

How long does production take?

Around 25 working days after artwork approval for stock configurations, plus transit. Custom runs add roughly a week for tooling and a physical dummy. We confirm the date in writing on the order acknowledgement.

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Need a quotation on vape juices?

Send destination market, target price and quantity. Same-day reply on working days.

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Talk to the supply team

Ask for a quotation on vape juices

Tell us the market you sell into and the price band you work in. You will get a specification and a landed cost estimate, not a catalogue dump.

What to send

Destination market, target retail price, quantity per SKU, and whether you need private label. With those four lines we can quote the same day.

Samples ship by air express and the cost is credited against your first production order.

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