Apple sourcing
An October 2022 government report described apple harvesting in Yan’an, Shaanxi. It provides regional seasonal context, but cannot establish a fixed harvest date for every variety or every year.
| Topic | Buyer reference |
|---|---|
| Harvest information | Request the selected variety, orchard location and current-season harvest window. |
| Stored supply | Ask for harvest date, storage history and the expected packing date for the offered lot. |
| Shipping availability | Confirm available quantity and dispatch date in the quotation; do not infer these from a harvest calendar. |
Inquiry checklist
| Purchase specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product specification | Variety, size / grade and acceptable tolerances |
| Packing | Format, net weight, labels and pallets |
| Volume & timing | Order quantity and desired shipment window |
| Destination | Country, named port and delivery requirements |
| Supporting evidence | Ask for relevant product, origin and shipment documentation |
Frequently asked
Does this guide confirm company supply capabilities?
No. This is an inquiry-planning guide. Product availability, specifications and service scope require confirmation.
How can I use this checklist?
Prepare your product requirements in the inquiry form and download the brief for review.