Online shopping has become a global phenomenon, but purchasing items from international platforms like Tmall (China's largest B2C marketplace) can be challenging if you're outside China. Thankfully, proxy buying services like OrientDigAdidas Samba
Why Choose OrientDig as Your Shopping Proxy?
OrientDig is a reliable China-based shopping proxy service that helps international customers buy products from platforms like Tmall, Taobao, and JD.com. Key advantages include:
- No need for a Chinese bank account
- English-language support
- Consolidated international shipping
- Secure payment gateway (PayPal, credit cards accepted)
Step-by-Step: Buying Adidas Samba via OrientDig
1. Product Research
Before purchasing, compare prices and sellers on Tmall. A helpful resource is this product comparison sheet
2. Register on OrientDig
Sign up at OrientDig's website
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Savings Calculation Example
The Adidas Samba OG retails for $120 USD but often drops to ¥599 (~$83) on Tmall. Even with $15 proxy fee and $25 shipping, you save $17 while getting the authentic China-market version with unique colorways sometimes unavailable elsewhere.
Warranty and Returns Complexities
Be aware that international returns are rarely cost-effective. OrientDig can process returns within China if you authorize them, but shipping defective items back to China often isn't worthwhile. Consider these options:
- For manufacturer defects: Contact Adidas global warranty with original purchase records (Orienti