For hockey fans outside of China, purchasing an authentic and affordable John Carlson hockey jerseyKakobuy, a Chinese proxy shopping service, makes it easy to buy from wholesale platforms like 1688 and get your jersey shipped internationally. In this guide, we'll walk you through the entire process.
Why Use Kakobuy to Buy from 1688?
1688.com is Alibaba's sister site focused on bulk wholesale purchases directly from manufacturers. While prices are unbeatable, the platform primarily serves domestic Chinese buyers. This is where Kakobuy comes in:
- No minimum order quantity requirements
- English language interface and customer support
- Consolidation of multiple purchases
- International shipping to most countries
- Quality inspection before forwarding
Step 1: Find the Right John Carlson Jersey
Before using Kakobuy, you'll need to identify which seller on 1688 offers the jersey you want. One excellent resource is this product spreadsheet
The spreadsheet typically includes:
- Seller ratings and reviews
- Product descriptions
- Price comparisons
- Direct 1688 links
- Notes about sizing and quality
Step 2: Using Kakobuy's Shopping Service
Once you've identified your preferred jersey (search for "John Carlson jersey" or the product ID if you found one in the spreadsheet), follow these steps:
- Create an account at Kakobuy.com
- Copy the 1688 product URL for the jersey
- Paste it into Kakobuy's search/order form
- Specify quantity, size (check sizing charts
- Review the service fees and total cost
- Complete payment via PayPal, credit card, or other methods
Step 3: Processing and Quality Check
After placing your order:
- Kakobuy will purchase the jersey from 1688 on your behalf (typically within 1 business day)
- Once received at their warehouse (usually 2rieciricles(in5), they inspect it visually
- You receive a notification with photos of the actual product
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