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Air Bar Meta 5 Minimum Order Quantity

Published 2026 · VapeWholesaleHub trade desk

Minimum order quantity is the first commercial filter in any Meta 5 sourcing conversation.

The Meta 5 has settled into a stable position in the range, which makes minimum order quantity the natural next question for distributors.

Cash flow is the quiet constraint behind minimum order quantity: the cheapest option is rarely the one that frees the most working capital.

Why minimum order quantity matters on the Meta 5

The minimum usually applies per SKU rather than per order, which shapes flavour planning.

Cash flow is the quiet constraint behind minimum order quantity: the cheapest option is rarely the one that frees the most working capital.

Mixing flavours within one model is often allowed at carton level.

Reference specification

Item	Value
Model	Meta 5
Brand	Air Bar
Category	Starter Kits
Battery	400 mAh
Output range	8-25 W
Capacity	5.0 ml
Charging	USB-C fast charge
Coil options	0.4 / 0.6 ohm
Carton quantity	200 units

Sample orders normally ship separately from the production run.

Practical notes for buyers

Keeping a short internal note on minimum order quantity for each SKU pays for itself the first time a dispute arises over the Meta 5.

The most common mistake is optimising for the first order instead of the fourth, which is where Meta 5 economics actually settle.

Checklist

Review the reorder point after one full selling cycle.
Confirm the exact configuration in writing before the deposit is paid.
Check carton quantities against the commercial invoice line by line.
Log sell through by account for the first eight weeks.
Record the arrival condition with photographs on the day of delivery.
Retain one sealed sample carton from every batch for reference.

Commercial terms

Commercial terms are usually agreed in three parts: a deposit on confirmation, a balance before shipment and a stated validity window.

Freight terms should be named explicitly, because an unclear incoterm is the fastest way to lose a relationship.

Volume tier	Indicative unit level	Lead time
Carton (160 units)	Tier 1	7-12 days
Pallet (745 units)	Tier 2	7-12 days
Container (19990 units)	Tier 3	30-45 days

All figures above are indicative working ranges used for planning. Final specification and commercial terms are confirmed in writing before any deposit.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Meta 5 minimum negotiable?

For a first order, factories often allow a mixed carton to test demand before applying standard per SKU minimums.

Is documentation provided for customs?

Commercial invoice, packing list and the relevant certificates are supplied; the importer's broker handles the declaration.

How quickly can a repeat order be produced?

For established configurations production typically runs two to four weeks, with transit on top depending on the chosen method.

Can several models be mixed in one shipment?

Yes, mixing models and flavours within a carton or pallet is common and usually helps first time buyers test demand.

Final word

If only one thing changes after reading this, let it be the habit of checking minimum order quantity before reordering.

Trade enquiry

Quotations, samples and artwork files are available on request. Please state model, quantity per SKU, destination and target delivery window.

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