Buyer questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers for importers buying garlic, ginger, onions, carrots, potatoes and green onions from China.
Who is DUOBOLI (Dooboli)?
DUOBOLI is a Chinese fresh produce export brand from Jinxiang County, Shandong. Goods are processed and packed at our own factory, Jinxiang County Duobaoli Agricultural Trade Co., Ltd. (金乡县多宝利农贸有限公司), and exported by Shandong Fengmei Import & Export Co., Ltd.
Where is DUOBOLI located?
Our factory is in Gaohe Town, Jinxiang County, Jining City, Shandong Province, China (山东省济宁市金乡县高河镇). Goods ship from Qingdao port.
What products does DUOBOLI supply?
Fresh garlic, fresh ginger, fresh onions, fresh carrots, fresh potatoes and fresh green onions (scallions). Garlic is also supplied peeled, dehydrated and as black garlic.
Can you make our specification?
Yes. We can make the sizes, grades and packing formats used in export markets. Send your spec; we confirm it in writing before production.
What garlic sizes and packing do you offer?
Normal white garlic from 4.5 cm to 6.0 cm (5.0 and 5.5 cm are the most common), in 10 kg or 20 kg mesh bags or 5 kg or 10 kg cartons. Other sizes and packing on request.
What is the minimum order?
One 40ft container.
Which trade terms and port?
FOB Qingdao by default; CIF and CNF to your port on request. Goods ship in 40ft containers from Qingdao, Shandong.
When is the season?
Typical months: garlic, new crop late May to June, year-round from cold storage. Ginger, harvested in October, new crop from late November, year-round from storage. Onions, May to February. Carrots, spring crop late May to July and autumn crop mid-October to December, cold storage January to May. Potatoes, May to July and November to December, year-round from cold storage. Green onions, year-round, main supply June to December. Exact months vary with the weather.
Which documents do you provide?
Standard export documents, issued through Shandong Fengmei Import & Export Co., Ltd.: Commercial Invoice; Packing List; Bill of Lading; Certificate of Origin (general and preferential, as applicable); Phytosanitary Certificate; Third-party inspection report on request.
Can I see the goods before shipment?
Yes. We send photos and video during packing and container loading. Third-party inspection can be arranged at the buyer's request.
How do I get a price?
Send product, size, packing, quantity and destination port to WhatsApp +86 132 5804 2231 or sales@dooboli.com. A quote is usually sent within one working day.
