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Air Bar Zen 5 Payment and Credit Terms for Bulk Buyers
Published 2026 · VapeWholesaleHub trade desk
Payment and credit terms shape cash flow as much as unit price does for Zen 5.
What follows is a practical view of payment and credit terms for the Zen 5, written for people who place repeat orders rather than one off buys.
A written internal standard for payment and credit terms makes onboarding new account managers far quicker and reduces avoidable errors.
Why payment and credit terms matters on the Zen 5
Standard practice is a deposit with balance before shipment for new accounts.
Documentation is not paperwork for its own sake; on payment and credit terms it is the difference between a clean clearance and a delayed one.
Established relationships may move to documentary credit or open terms.
Reference specification
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Zen 5 |
| Brand | Air Bar |
| Category | Flavours |
| Battery | 500 mAh |
| Output range | 10-25 W |
| Capacity | 5.0 ml |
| Charging | USB-C 2A |
| Coil options | 0.6 / 0.8 / 1.0 ohm |
| Carton quantity | 240 units |
Currency and bank charges belong in the landed cost calculation.
Practical notes for buyers
In practice the decision comes down to three numbers: unit cost, freight per unit and the realistic sell through rate for Zen 5.
Cash flow is the quiet constraint behind payment and credit terms: the cheapest option is rarely the one that frees the most working capital.
Checklist
- 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.
- Keep certificates current and filed against the exact model name.
- Agree in advance who pays for return freight on a defect claim.
- Record the arrival condition with photographs on the day of delivery.
Commercial terms
Lead times are a function of component availability as much as factory capacity, so buffers should reflect both.
Lead times are a function of component availability as much as factory capacity, so buffers should reflect both.
| Volume tier | Indicative unit level | Lead time |
|---|---|---|
| Carton (170 units) | Tier 1 | 21-30 days |
| Pallet (806 units) | Tier 2 | 21-30 days |
| Container (12979 units) | Tier 3 | 21-30 days |
Frequently asked questions
What payment terms apply to a first Zen 5 order?
Typically a deposit on confirmation and the balance before shipment, moving to better terms with history.
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 packaging be adjusted for our market?
Artwork localisation is straightforward; structural changes need larger volumes and a longer lead time.
Final word
The buyers who do this well are not luckier; they are simply more consistent about the basics.
Trade enquiry
Quotations, samples and artwork files are available on request. Please state model, quantity per SKU, destination and target delivery window.