Not necessarily, most of them are not. On the 1688 platform, most goods are not necessarily genuine, and there may be fakes. Therefore, Taobao merchants can shop around when purchasing goods, and then they can first identify the authenticity of the goods after receiving the goods. For the Korean version, the coat wholesalers exporting to Korea will send their own quality inspection to the factory for personal inspection. After numerous screening, if normal delivery takes 7 days, it will take about 10 days to export to Korea. So the high cost is not just in the fabric.

1688 takes the wholesale procurement business as the core, enhances the customer experience through specialized operation, and comprehensively optimizes the business model of enterprise e-commerce. It has covered raw materials, industrial products, clothing and accessories, household department stores, small commodities and other 16 industry categories, providing a series of supply services from raw material procurement-production and processing-spot wholesale.