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            "content": "Hello Portugal Textile team,\n\nI'm Ofri Fuchs, founder of Being Socks (beingsocks.com), a new premium\nchildren's sock brand in Florida. Each pair carries one affirming word\nknitted on the sole (Brave, Kind, Loved, Powerful and so on) and a small\n\"Being\" on the front of the leg. I'm looking for a manufacturing partner\nfor a first run and would like to know whether this fits your production.\n\nWhat I need:\n- Kids sizes 2-4T and 4-7Y\n- Cream body with black cuff, heel and toe, plus muted accent colorways\nlater\n- Jacquard knit-in lettering, clean and not bulky, soft and safe for\nchildren\n- Premium cotton (combed, mercerized, Pima or organic if available),\nOEKO-TEX or GOTS certified, CPSIA-compliant labeling for the US\n- Optional anti-slip grip around the sole word\n- First run of about 300-600 pairs per design, with several words across\ndesigns\n\nCould you tell me:\n1. Whether you can make this, and which gauge and yarns you recommend\n2. Minimum order per design, color and size, and whether different words\ncan share a minimum\n3. Price per pair at 300, 600 and 1,000 pairs\n4. Sample cost and lead time, and whether sample fees are credited to a\nbulk order\n5. Bulk lead time, payment terms, and freight options to Florida\n6. Your certifications and whether you can supply certificates\n\nI can send artwork and a spec sheet as soon as I know it's a fit. Thank\nyou!\n\nWarm regards,\nOfri Fuchs\nFounder, Being Socks \/ Powerful Presence LLC\nbeingsocks.com | ofrifuxi@gmail.com\nBradenton, Florida, USA",
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            "content": "Hello Ofri,\n\nThank you for reaching out to us at Portugal Textile. Your project for premium children's socks sounds exciting!\n\nTo determine if we can be the right manufacturing partner for you, I need to gather some specific details:\n\n1. **Quantities:** You mentioned a first run of about 300-600 pairs per design. Our minimum order quantity for socks is 1,000 units per style and per colour. Would you be able to meet this MOQ?\n\n2. **Target Price:** Could you please provide your maximum target production price per pair?\n\n3. **Tech Pack or Physical Sample:** Do you have a Tech Pack or a Physical Sample that you can send us?\n\n4. **Desired Delivery Date:** What is your desired delivery timeline for the bulk order?\n\nRegarding your questions:\n\n- We hold the GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) certification, ensuring our commitment to environmentally and socially responsible production.\n- The cost of a sample depends on the specific product and complexity of the design. We only develop one sample per style for initial approval.\n- Our payment terms are typically 50% advance and 50% before shipping, with shipping being Ex-Works (client manages shipping and insurance).\n\nOnce we have the above details, we can better assess your project and guide you on the next steps.\n\nWarm regards,\n\nMatilde Azevedo",
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            "content": "Hello Matilde,\n\nThank you for the quick reply and the details.\n\nOur first run is a test, so we are planning 300-600 pairs per design. Is\nthere any flexibility on the MOQ for a first order, for example 1,000 pairs\nsplit across several designs or colours?\n\nTo help me decide, could you share:\n- Your price per pair at 1,000 pairs\n- The sample cost and how long a sample takes\n- Your lead time for bulk production\n\nI don't have a tech pack yet, but I can send artwork and a spec sheet this\nweek.\n\nWarm regards,\nOfri",
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            "content": "Hello Ofri,\n\nThank you for your response.\n\nRegarding the minimum order quantity, our requirement for socks is strictly 1,000 units per style and per colour. Unfortunately, we cannot split this MOQ across several designs or colours. \n\nFor your other questions:\n\n- **Pricing:** Accurate pricing can only be determined once all project requirements are fully gathered and evaluated, including technical specifications, materials, and final quantities. Could you please provide your maximum target production price per pair?\n\n- **Sample Cost and Lead Time:** The cost of a sample depends on the specific product and complexity of the design. Typically, sampling takes about 6\u20138 weeks.\n\n- **Bulk Production Lead Time:** After sample approval and order placement, production generally takes 10\u201314 weeks. Please note that this timeline does not include shipping time to Florida.\n\nOnce you have your artwork and spec sheet ready, please feel free to share them with us. Additionally, if you can confirm your target price, it will help us further assess the viability of your project.\n\nWarm regards,\n\nMatilde Azevedo",
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            "content": "Hello Matilde,\n\nThank you for the clear answers. A 1,000 pair minimum per style is more\nthan we can commit to for this first run, so I'll pass for now. If we scale\nto larger volumes of a single design later, I'll get back in touch.\n\nWarm regards,\nOfri",
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            "content": "Hello Ofri,\n\nThank you for considering us for your project. I understand your position regarding the MOQ. Should your production needs change in the future, we'd be happy to explore potential collaboration with you.\n\nWishing you the best of luck with your brand launch!\n\nWarm regards,\n\nMatilde Azevedo",
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