For watch enthusiasts looking to purchase a Panerai timepiece from Tmall, a leading Chinese e-commerce platform, using a forwarding serviceLoongbuy's services
Loongbuy specializes in helping international shoppers buy products from Chinese-exclusive platformstrusted intermediary, handling logistics, customs, and even price negotiations. Their platform is known for transparent fees and consolidated shipping options—critical when purchasing luxury watches.
Start by browsing Tmall’s official marketplaceproduct spreadsheet (2024 updated)
Pro Tip: Compare prices across listings, as Tmall sometimes offers seasonal promotions (e.g., 11.11 Sale) that Loongbuy can help you lock in.
Create a Loongbuy account with your international contact details. Upon signup, you’ll receive a dedicated Chinese warehouse address
Submit the Tmall product link to Loongbuy’s "Order for Me" service, specifying color/size preferences. For Panerai watches exceeding $1,000 USD, consider adding:
Loongbuy’s team will verify stock and confirm final costs (item price + local taxes + service fee). Payment is made via PayPal or Alipay for security.
Once Loongbuy receives your watch at their warehouse, you’ll receive photos verifying its condition. Choose between:
Import duties vary by destination; Loongbuy may prepay these for you or guide you through self-declaration to avoid surprises.
- Verify the spreadsheet’s “Seller Rating” column
- Request Loongbuy remove original invoices to reduce declared value (where legally permissible).
- Use a parcel-forwarding service like Loongbuy's "Repackaging" to minimize volumetric weight fees.
Using Loongbuy to purchase a Panerai watch via Tmall combines the accessibility of China’s market with reliable global logistics. Their end-to-end handling mitigates risks common with cross-border luxury purchases, from authentication to delivery. Ready to explore deals? Check the curated Panerai catalog here