Sourcing
Sourcing from Vietnam for Australian brands
Vietnam is the standard answer to concentration risk in China, and it is a genuinely strong market for outerwear and structured product.
Good for
- Outerwear
- Technical and performance
- Structured garments
- Consistent quality systems
Less suited to
- Very small runs
- The lowest price on simple items
MOQ
500–1,500 units per style
Lead time
60–90 days
Watch for
Capacity pressure in peak season; book slots early
Mistakes to avoid
Common errors sourcing from Vietnam.
- 01
Leaving booking too late in peak season
- 02
Assuming Vietnamese prices always beat Chinese ones
- 03
Overlooking fabric that still originates in China
Other countries
Build a shortlist in Vietnam.
A Supplier Search qualifies factories and negotiates quotes against your specification.