Route guide

Start with the task, then choose the narrowest useful route

Decide whether you are still browsing, checking a saved source or preparing an order. That choice is more useful than opening several near-identical pages.

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Browse broadly only while the item family is unclear

Use the main route when you are comparing unrelated items. Once the choice becomes footwear, outerwear, bottoms, bags or accessories, move to the matching category. A narrower route is useful only when it removes unrelated choices.

Preserve the source before leaving an album or listing

Save the original address, visible title, selected size or colour, and the date you saw the price. If you came from an image album, the album-source guide explains what still needs confirmation. If you came from a marketplace listing, use the listing-source checklist.

Check the exact variant before payment

Confirm that the option in the order matches the source record. Size labels, colours, quantities, packaging and included parts can change the item and shipping cost. Do not treat a general product image as proof of the selected variant.

Use warehouse photos as order-specific evidence

Compare the warehouse item against the saved source rather than against memory. Look for the size label, colour, shape and visible details that matter for that item family. Missing angles or unclear photos are limitations, not positive evidence.

Approve shipping only after weight and packaging make sense

Confirm the recorded weight, parcel dimensions, packaging choice, restricted-item rules and shipping quote on the external service. This guide does not calculate a live price or guarantee that a route is available to every destination.

Understand what this guide cannot verify

Navigation and checklists are not evidence of authenticity, materials, seller reliability, quality or sales. The source and review method explains how routes are dated and how uncertainty is handled.

Source and review record

How this route was reviewed

Guide page
AllChinaBuy Route Guide | Browse, Check, Then Continue
Editorial publisher
AllChinaBuy Spreadsheet 2026 Guide
Editorial review
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