# Qikink

Print on demand

Qikink offers on-demand apparel printing, embroidery and fulfillment from its stated Coimbatore operation, alongside bulk printing programs. POD orders have no minimum, and sellers can purchase a single embroidered product before offering it. Screen-print versus digital suitability and bulk pricing depend on quantity and artwork.

- Products: Shirts / blouses
- Made in: IN
- Ships to: IN, US
- Single orders to your customers: Yes
- Minimum: No minimum print on demand order
- Turnaround: Standard dispatch: 1–5 days by product and method
- Ships to customers: Ships orders directly to your customers

## What they make

- Offers printing, embroidery, all over printing, fulfillment.
- Production options include on-demand production, bulk production.

## Minimums and pricing

- The UC21 XS–XXL example totals INR 387: garment 190 + A4 DTF 80 + freight 54 + COD 34 + GST 29. An A3 DTG example totals 456. These configurations are illustrative.
  - The UC21 XS–XXL example totals INR 387: garment 190 + A4 DTF 80 + freight 54 + COD 34 + GST 29. An A3 DTG example totals 456. These are illustrative configurations rather than landed quotes for every variant. A separate headline garment price is INR 200 including 5% GST, with print and freight extra.
- Monthly merchandise spend excluding tax and freight earns wallet cashback; stated tiers start at 3% above INR 50,000 and reach 10% above INR 2 million.
  - The worked example differs from the tier table; ask which calculation applies.
- Bulk page recommends screen printing from 50 shirts and digital below 50 or for complex multicolor artwork; this is suitability guidance, not an explicit universal minimum order quantity.
- Bulk quotes depend on product, print and quantity; screen-print color count affects cost.
- Embroidery can be purchased as a single product before selling.
- The embroidery guide gives INR 100 per placement regardless of thread colors; the 2026 price table calls INR 100 a minimum. Ask which pricing rule applies and for product cost, GST and final scope.
  - The embroidery guide states INR 100 per placement regardless of thread-color count; the 2026 price table instead calls INR 100 a minimum. Ask which pricing basis applies and agree product cost, GST and final scope in the quote.
- 2026 table: colored-garment DTG INR 0.75/sq.in, minimum 100; white DTG 0.50, minimum 50; DTF 0.75, minimum 80; white-puff vinyl 2.00, minimum 100; sublimation 0.30, minimum 50.
  - These are print charges, not complete garments. Prices are in INR and cover printing only; garment and shipping charges are separate, and GST treatment is unspecified. An older published black-puff price differed, so confirm the current rate for that process.
- Rush processing is INR 50 per item plus 18% GST.
- No minimum print on demand order; 50+ units stated for bulk pricing.
- Product + decoration + shipping + GST as applicable; do not treat blank headline price as decorated total.

## Samples and lead times

- Embroidery digitization is stated as two days after design submission; production and transit are additional stages.
- Rush service offers same-business-day dispatch before 9 am and next-business-day dispatch afterward; weekends and holidays are excluded. AOP and first-time embroidery are ineligible.
  - Courier delivery is separate, and surge capacity can prevent same-day dispatch. Ask which timezone governs the cutoff and whether capacity is available for the order.
- Seller-address sample purchases can include labels, stickers and packaging add-ons. The guide specifies prepayment; no sample discount is stated.
- AOP products are excluded from the stated rush-processing option. Capability qualifier, not a country shipping exclusion.
- Sample approval before bulk described.
- Stated 2-3-day dispatch plus 2-5 business-day India delivery; not independent performance.

## Branding and packaging

- The first neck-label order costs INR 5,000 plus 900 GST, with free refills; box packaging starts at INR 15 plus 2.70 GST. Ask about label quantity and application scope.
- Double-sided 6×4 in thank-you cards cost INR 2,500 for 500 plus 18% GST; double-sided 2×3.5 in, 300 gsm hang tags have the same 500/INR 2,500 terms. They are stocked for apparel orders.
- Black courier-logo printing up to 3×2.5 in is stated free from uploaded PNG/JPG. Sticker cards 4.1×5.8 in: 500 for INR 4,250 plus 18% GST.
- Labels, inserts, packaging and branded tracking stated.

## Shipping and fulfillment

- India shipping per 500 g costs INR 54 air or 42.37 surface, plus 18% GST. COD adds INR 34 plus 18% GST. International rates need a destination-specific dashboard quote.
- Ships orders directly to customers. Supplier describes printing, packing and shipping on behalf of sellers.
- India, United States. India service and a US freight example are explicit; this is not an exhaustive international country list.
- Stated India air/express INR 63.70 and surface INR 50 per 500g, including GST. US example INR 906 per 500g requires dashboard confirmation; domestic COD adds INR 40.12. Not a live quote.
  - Stated India air/express INR 63.70 and surface INR 50 per 500g, including GST. US example INR 906 per 500g requires dashboard confirmation; domestic COD adds INR 40.12. Not a live quote; sizes S–XL/add-ons, chargeable weight and postcode can alter cost.
- Shipping overview says 2–5 days; India Post section says 3–15 working days. Terms separately suggest 2–9 days domestically. Different carrier scopes and inconsistent general estimates.
  - Shipping overview says 2–5 days; India Post section says 3–15 working days. Terms separately suggest 2–9 days domestically. Different carrier scopes and inconsistent general estimates; do not show a universal delivery promise.
- Ships orders directly to customers. India service with COD; worldwide delivery also stated, destinations and rates not validated.
- Supplier describes Coimbatore production and dispatch.
- Separate production, shipping and GST; international rate uncollected.
- Stated India 2-5 business days after dispatch; worldwide delivery claim lacks country matrix.

## Where they produce

- The bulk service describes an integrated in-house screen/digital printing facility. Ask who owns it and which work is subcontracted.
- Production locations include India. Retained Indian production-facility statement; method and garment availability are product-specific.
  - Supplier statements, not independent ownership, capacity or performance verification.

## How to order and pay

- Plastisol screen printing is standard; ask about design/fabric-color suitability for water-based pigment on light garments or discharge on dark garments.
- Qikink digitizes embroidery artwork itself and rejects externally digitized stitch files; its digitized design may be reused.
- Embroidery maximum areas are 3.5×3.5 in on apparel and 2.25×2.25 in on caps. Use solid colors; gradients and blending are unsupported.
  - Embroidery maximum area: apparel 3.5×3.5 in, caps 2.25×2.25 in. Use solid colors; gradients/blending are unsupported. Guide gives 1×1 in minimum object/text size, but FAQ separately gives 5 mm text height and 0.8 mm lines. Supplier may adjust artwork size/details. Differing design-size and text-height thresholds require artwork review.
- Bulk quote requests should identify product, quantity, artwork and design dimensions.
- Sample-artwork upload guidance accepts JPEG/PNG, recommends 300 dpi and limits files to 25 MB; method-specific requirements still apply.
- DTF maximum areas, width×height: unisex/oversized tees front/back 16×20 in; polo back 14×18 in; hooded-sweatshirt front 10×10 in; left/right pocket and sleeve 4×4 in.
  - Published category limits, not exact SKU/size placement authorization; confirm selected garment and artwork.
- For delivered cash-on-delivery orders, Qikink offers remittance to the seller’s Qikink credits or bank within 4–5 working days; invoices are raised at month end.
  - This is post-delivery payment settlement, not production, dispatch or carrier transit. Confirm current COD eligibility, payout method, deductions and contractual terms.

## Priced examples

| Product | Method and area | Price | Minimum |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| UC21 XS–XXL worked printed-tee configuration | dtf, A4 | INR 387 per worked garment configuration | No minimum |
| UC21 XS–XXL worked printed-tee configuration | dtg, A3 | INR 456 per worked garment configuration | No minimum |

## Ask before ordering

- Can you specify label quantity/application scope for my order?
- What is the complete quote for my selected garment, quantity and decoration, including any extra charges?
- Which garment labels can you apply, and what minimums and charges apply?
- What payment milestones and deposit or balance terms apply to my order?

## Sources

- [Qikink UC21 shirt cost example](<https://qikink.com/custom/t-shirts/round-neck-t-shirt-classic-uc21/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Qikink domestic shipping calculation](<https://qikink.com/help/orders/product-weight/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Qikink discount and add-on charges](<https://qikink.com/discounts-and-cashback/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Custom branding services and posted quantities/prices](<https://qikink.com/custom-branding-services/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Bulk screen and digital printing service](<https://qikink.com/bulk-printing/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Embroidery digitization requirements](<https://qikink.com/help/printing/embroidery-digitizing/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Embroidery limits, price basis and minimum](<https://qikink.com/help/getting-started/embroidery-getting-started/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Pricing2026: product, print and handling table](<https://qikink.com/help/payments-pricing/pricing/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Rush dispatch eligibility and price](<https://qikink.com/help/orders/rush-order-fulfillment-services/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Bulk quote information requirements](<https://qikink.com/help/orders/bulk-order-requests/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Sample ordering and artwork requirements](<https://qikink.com/help/orders/place-your-sample-order/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [DTF maximum printing areas for apparel](<https://qikink.com/help/getting-started/dtf-maximum-printing-area-for-apparels/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [How does print on demand work with Qikink & Dropshipping](<https://qikink.com/how-qikink-works/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Qikink service terms](<https://qikink.com/terms-of-services/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Qikink shipping and carrier information](<https://qikink.com/shipping/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Qikink homepage](<https://qikink.com/>) (checked 2026-10-14)
- [Qikink India](<https://qikink.com/print-on-demand-india/>) (checked 2026-10-13)
- [Qikink merch](<https://qikink.com/merch-on-demand/>) (checked 2026-10-13)
- [Qikink printing](<https://qikink.com/blog/personalised-t-shirt-printing/>) (checked 2026-10-13)
- [Qikink custom tees](<https://qikink.com/custom-t-shirts/>) (checked 2026-10-13)

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