Sourcing
Sourcing from Bangladesh for Australian brands
Bangladesh is a volume market. If your product is jersey, knits or basics and your quantities are real, it is usually the cheapest credible option.
Good for
- Jersey and knitwear at scale
- Woven basics
- Established compliance regimes in the larger groups
Less suited to
- Small runs
- Fast turnarounds
- Complex fashion product
MOQ
1,000–3,000 units per style
Lead time
75–110 days
Watch for
Fabric lead time, often longer than the sewing time
Mistakes to avoid
Common errors sourcing from Bangladesh.
- 01
Expecting sub-1,000 minimums
- 02
Ignoring fabric lead time
- 03
Skipping compliance verification
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