Loongbuy Finds Spreadsheet
VEJA has become one of the most sought-after sustainable sneaker brands globally, known for its eco-friendly materials and transparent supply chain. While available through Western retailers, purchasing directly from Taobao via a reliable agent like Acbuy
Many international shoppers remain unaware that Taobao (China's largest marketplace) frequently stocks authentic VEJA at 20-30% below Western retail prices. The challenge lies in navigating the Chinese-language platform, making agents essential.
Unlike traditional forwarding services, Acbuy specializes in reverse consolidation purchases, meaning they can:
The platform recently introduced an interactive price tracker
Arriving at the true landed cost involves multiple factors:
| Item | RMB Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| VEJA Campos (White) | 650 | Original Taobao price before agent discount |
| Acbuy Service Fee | 28 | 5% of product cost capped at ¥35 |
| Domestic Shipping | 0 | Free to Acbuy's warehouse |
| International Shipping | 120 | Consolidated EMS rate for 1.2kg parcel |
| Total | 798 CNY (≈$120) | Compared to $175+ retail |
Note:
The newest iteration of this guide spotlights time-sensitive tactics: