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What is the ordering process?

The ordering process is streamlined for B2B buyers: inquiry → quotation → sample (optional) → order confirmation → production → QC → shipping → delivery. Most first orders complete within 2-4 weeks depending on quantity and destination.

Ordering Steps

StepWhat happensTime
1. InquirySend quantity, grade, destination & specSame day response
2. QuotationPI with price, terms, lead time (valid 30 days)1 working day
3. Sample (optional)Free oil sample + COA/MSDS1-2 days to ship
4. Order confirmationSign PI; pay 30% deposit (or full for small orders)Within 1-3 days
5. Production / QCDistill/select batch; full QC + COA3-25 days
6. Balance & shippingPay balance; we arrange freight & docs1-3 days
7. DeliveryTrack until door/portVaries by route
  • Before ordering, confirm your application (food/cosmetic/fragrance/pharma) so we allocate the right grade and documents
  • Provide your destination port and required certificates to speed up the quotation
  • For first orders, payment by T/T or Alibaba Trade Assurance; after 2-3 orders we can discuss open credit terms
  • Our sales engineer can help you choose grade and packaging for your specific product line

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This article was published on 2026-09-07, and last updated on 2026-09-07. The article will be continuously updated.