Step 1: Understanding the Hoobuy Platform

Hoobuy acts as an intermediary purchasing agent and freight forwarder. You browse Chinese e-commerce sites (like Tmall, Taobao, JD.com), place your order through Hoobuy, and they handle the purchase, consolidation, and international shipping to your doorstep. Their integrated system includes product search, cost calculation, and package tracking.

Step 2: Finding the Right Smith Optics Products

Begin by visiting Tmall (tmall.com) directly or using Hoobuy’s built-in search tool. Use keywords such as “Smith Optics 太阳镜” (sunglasses) or “Smith Optics 滑雪镜” (ski goggles) to browse. It’s crucial to verify seller authenticity; prefer Tmall stores marked as “Official Flagship Store” (官方旗舰店) for genuine products. To compare models, prices, and seller ratings efficiently, you can refer to external product lists. A helpful resource is this detailed product spreadsheet: Smith Optics Product Comparison Sheet. This external link provides an organized overview to aid your decision before purchasing.

Step 3: Placing Your Order via Hoobuy

Once you've selected your desired Smith Optics item, copy its Tmall product link. Paste this URL into Hoobuy’s order field on their website. The platform will then display the item’s price in your local currency. You will need to provide detailed specifications (color, size, quantity) and your shipping destination. Hoobuy calculates a comprehensive quote including product cost, domestic Chinese shipping to their warehouse, international freight, and any service fees.

Step 4: Consolidation and International Shipping

After payment, Hoobuy purchases the item on your behalf. The Smith Optics product is shipped to their secure consolidation warehouse in China. A major advantage of Hoobuy is the ability to combine multiple purchases

Step 5: Receiving Your Package