Home › Pricing › Zeal 3
Returns and Credit Notes Guide for Freemax Zeal 3
Published 2026 · VapeWholesaleHub trade desk
A clear returns and credit process on Zeal 3 protects the relationship when something goes wrong.
The Zeal 3 has settled into a stable position in the range, which makes returns and credit notes the natural next question for distributors.
Cash flow is the quiet constraint behind returns and credit notes: the cheapest option is rarely the one that frees the most working capital.
Why returns and credit notes matters on the Zeal 3
Distinguish between a defect claim and a change of mind before agreeing any action.
Documentation is not paperwork for its own sake; on returns and credit notes it is the difference between a clean clearance and a delayed one.
Credit notes should reference the original invoice line to keep accounting clean.
Reference specification
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | Zeal 3 |
| Brand | Freemax |
| Category | Pricing |
| Battery | 800 mAh |
| Output range | 10-30 W |
| Capacity | 6.0 ml |
| Charging | USB-C 1A |
| Coil options | 1.0 / 1.2 ohm |
| Carton quantity | 200 units |
Agreeing who pays return freight in advance avoids most disputes.
Practical notes for buyers
Shops that receive a short briefing on returns and credit notes convert noticeably better than shops that only receive stock.
Retail staff rarely ask about returns and credit notes directly, but their questions almost always lead back to it.
Checklist
- Request batch photographs and a packing list prior to shipment.
- Keep certificates current and filed against the exact model name.
- Review the reorder point after one full selling cycle.
- Check carton quantities against the commercial invoice line by line.
- Confirm the exact configuration in writing before the deposit is paid.
- Verify that artwork matches the approved compliance template.
Commercial terms
Lead times are a function of component availability as much as factory capacity, so buffers should reflect both.
Agreeing a defect handling procedure before the first shipment removes emotion from later conversations.
| Volume tier | Indicative unit level | Lead time |
|---|---|---|
| Carton (75 units) | Tier 1 | 30-45 days |
| Pallet (998 units) | Tier 2 | 14-21 days |
| Container (10750 units) | Tier 3 | 21-30 days |
Frequently asked questions
Who pays return freight on a Zeal 3 defect claim?
For confirmed defects the supplier normally covers it; agreeing this in writing before shipment prevents arguments.
How quickly can a repeat order be produced?
For established configurations production typically runs two to four weeks, with transit on top depending on the chosen method.
Is documentation provided for customs?
Commercial invoice, packing list and the relevant certificates are supplied; the importer's broker handles the declaration.
Do you support long term supply agreements?
Yes, rolling agreements with defined review points work better for both sides than rigid annual commitments.
Final word
Start with one change, measure it over a quarter, then decide whether it deserves to become policy.
Trade enquiry
Quotations, samples and artwork files are available on request. Please state model, quantity per SKU, destination and target delivery window.