Frequently 
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	What info do you need to quote me?
	  
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	Can you copy my samples exactly?
	  
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	What are your working Terms?
	  
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	What are your payment terms?
	  
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	Can you quote to me including all shipping costs to my port?
	  
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	Is importing difficult?
	  
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	What are your quality guarantees?
	  
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	What is your minimum order?
	  
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	Why should we use CustomMedals.biz to make our items?
	  
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	I have never ordered medals or pins before, where do I start?
	  
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	How long does it take to make An order?
	  
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	How many electroplating finishes are available for my medal?
	  
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	How many colors can I use?
	  
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	Which are the best quality pins?
	  
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	What kind of pins are the best value?
	  
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	Can I see a sample of your work?
	  
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	How and where can I send samples to you?
	  
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1.   What 
info do you need to quote me?  
	
	Simply fill out our
	Quote Request Form 
	and we will have all the information needed to give you an accurate 
	quotation. 
	
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2.   Can you copy my samples exactly?  
	
	We can accurately 
	duplicate samples that you have, or work from diagrams and 
	instructions. Please see Artwork 
	Guidelines. [Back 
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3.   What are your working Terms?   
   
	
	Firstly, and if needed, we will give you free assistance in 
	defining your design in terms of actual design and also the type of item 
	process or finishing to go for depending on such factors as event type, 
	budget, quantity, and schedule. To start this process you will need to fill 
	out a Quote Request.  [Back 
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4.   What are your 
payment terms?     
 
	
	For 
	orders under 10000 USD / 5000 GBP we work on 50% deposit payable after 
	approval sample has been confirmed by you, with balance payable after 
	receipt of faxed copy bill of lading. The Original bill of lading 
	will be sent by TNT courier after balance 50% payment is received. For 
	orders greater than 10000 USD/ 5000 GBP We offer 35% deposit.[Back 
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5.   Can you quote to me including all shipping costs to my port ?  
     
	
	Yes, we have a fully 
	professional export trade department that can not only arrange all shipping 
	logistics needs but also offer advice and support on your UK import 
	procedure or any other aspects of international trade. 
	
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6.   Is importing difficult?  
	
	Not at all! It is 
	simply a matter of following a procedure. We are able to advise and assist 
	you all the way through the process if you are importing to the UK for the 
	first time.  Please see
	
	UK Import Assistance. [Back 
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7.   What are your quality guarantees?    
   
	
	We stand behind our 
	products 100%. All of our items are inspected at five different inspection 
	points during the manufacturing to shipping cycle. If there is any error or 
	defect in the item due to our negligence then it will be replaced free of 
	charge.  [Back 
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8.   What is your minimum order?     
 
	
	We have a minimum order of 3000 USD / 2500 GBP.
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9.   Why should we use CustomMedals.biz to make our items?   
	
	We offer world quality 
	medals, pins and promotion items at the world's best prices! We have 10 
	years experience, and that, together with our strong reputation as a 
	reliable supplier to many of the largest companies in the award, 
	advertising, and promotion manufacturing industry means that your order is 
	safe in our hands to be delivered in quality and on time, every time. 
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10.   I have never ordered Medals or Pins before. Where do I 
start?   
	
	Simply
	request a quote
	and follow the easy to fill out form and we'll do the rest.  [Back 
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11.  
How long does it take to make an order? 
 
	
	Your custom order will 
	normally be ready to ship within about 3-4 weeks after the artwork is 
	approved and deposit received. Please let us know if you require a faster 
	turnaround and we will always try our best. [Back 
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12.  How many 
	electroplating finishes are available for my medal? 
	
	There are almost 
	limitless colours and tones that we can achieve when electroplating the 
	medals, but the most popular are gold, silver, bronze, antique gold, antique 
	silver, and antique bronze. Please see 
	 
	Process & 
	Finishing.  
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13.   How 
	many colors can I use? 
	
	We can 
	make printed pins allowing us to utilize over 16 million colours, similar to 
	photographic quality. For enameling processes, if the medal or pin is 
	stamped out of a sheet of metal then colours can only be inserted where the 
	metal is inverted or concave and the metal walls can hold the colors. These 
	type of items generally have 4 or less colours. [Back 
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14.   Which are the best quality items? 
	
	
	Cloisonne. They are as fine as pieces of jewelry. Top of the line for high 
	end corporate promotions. 
	
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15.   What kind of finishing are the best value? 
	
	This will 
	depend somewhat on your design, the number of colours you want, as well as 
	the quality and quantity you are seeking. It's best to submit your design 
	and let us help you select the correct process if you are unsure. 
	
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16.  
Can I 
see a sample of your work? 
	
	Yes, we 
	can send you an example similar to the style (process) and quality of pin 
	that you are interested in. Samples will be sent on a freight collect 
	basis. 
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17.   How and 
	where can I send samples to you? 
	
	We 
	recommend that for safety and speed you send all samples to us by a 
	reputable courier such as DHL or UPS etc, you can find our address on the
	
	Contact Us
	page. If you send samples via normal post then they can take up to 
	one month and may not arrive at all due to the poor postal system in China.[Back 
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18.   Privacy guarantee 
 
	
	No 
	unreadable contract with small print; we share none of your information with 
	any third party without prior permission from you, and will remove your name 
	from our mail book immediately upon your request – Period. 
	
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