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Industrial Clusters: Where to Source Calvin Klein China Wholesale
SourcifyChina | B2B Sourcing Report 2026
Subject: Market Analysis – Sourcing “Calvin Klein China Wholesale” from China
Prepared for: Global Procurement Managers
Date: Q1 2026
Author: Senior Sourcing Consultant, SourcifyChina
Executive Summary
This report provides a strategic market analysis for global procurement managers seeking to source Calvin Klein-branded wholesale goods manufactured in China. While Calvin Klein is a global lifestyle brand owned by PVH Corp. (USA), a significant portion of its apparel, underwear, and accessories are produced under third-party manufacturing agreements with contract manufacturers in China. Additionally, many suppliers in China offer private-label or OEM/ODM services replicating Calvin Klein’s design aesthetics and quality standards—often marketed as “Calvin Klein China wholesale” in B2B sourcing channels.
This report focuses on authentic manufacturing clusters producing Calvin Klein-style or licensed goods, with emphasis on industrial hubs, quality benchmarks, pricing dynamics, and lead time considerations.
Note: Direct procurement of genuine Calvin Klein products requires formal licensing and partnerships with PVH-approved manufacturers. Unauthorized sourcing of branded goods may involve IP infringement. This report focuses on OEM/ODM alternatives and PVH-compliant manufacturing zones.
Key Industrial Clusters for Calvin Klein-Style Apparel & Underwear Manufacturing
China remains the global epicenter for high-volume, high-quality apparel manufacturing. The following provinces and cities are recognized as primary industrial clusters for producing goods comparable to or compliant with Calvin Klein’s product lines, particularly in men’s and women’s underwear, basics, denim, and casualwear.
| Region | Key Cities | Specialization | OEM/ODM Readiness | Compliance Level (BSCI, SLCP, WRAP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guangdong | Guangzhou, Shantou, Shenzhen, Foshan | Underwear, intimate apparel, cotton basics, fast fashion | High | Very High (PVH-approved factories common) |
| Zhejiang | Hangzhou, Ningbo, Shaoxing, Yiwu | Denim, woven shirts, outerwear, premium knits | High | High |
| Jiangsu | Suzhou, Changzhou, Nanjing | High-end knits, technical fabrics, sustainable textiles | Medium-High | High |
| Fujian | Jinjiang, Xiamen, Quanzhou | Activewear, sport-intimates, synthetic blends | Medium | Medium |
| Shandong | Qingdao, Yantai | Cotton textiles, casualwear, large-scale OEM | Medium | Medium-High |
Comparative Analysis: Key Production Regions
The table below compares the top two sourcing regions—Guangdong and Zhejiang—based on critical procurement metrics: Price, Quality, and Lead Time. These regions are most frequently engaged in producing Calvin Klein-style goods due to mature supply chains and compliance infrastructure.
| Parameter | Guangdong | Zhejiang | Strategic Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Unit Price (USD) | $2.80 – $5.20 (underwear sets) | $3.10 – $5.80 (denim & woven) | Guangdong offers lower pricing on cotton-based basics; Zhejiang commands a premium for denim and technical finishes. |
| Quality Tier | High (AQL 2.5 standard) | Very High (AQL 1.5–2.5, premium finishes) | Zhejiang excels in denim washes, stitching precision, and fabric consistency. Guangdong leads in elastic comfort, microfiber, and seamless underwear. |
| Lead Time (from PO to FCL shipment) | 35–45 days | 40–55 days | Guangdong has shorter lead times due to proximity to Shenzhen/Nansha ports and dense component suppliers. Zhejiang may have longer fabric development cycles. |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 1,000–3,000 units/style | 2,000–5,000 units/style | Guangdong is more flexible for mid-volume buyers; Zhejiang favors larger contracts. |
| Compliance & Certifications | BSCI, WRAP, ISO, OEKO-TEX common | SLCP, GOTS, ISO, bluesign® increasing | Both regions host PVH-approved factories. Zhejiang leads in sustainability certifications. |
| Logistics Advantage | Direct access to Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong ports | Proximity to Ningbo-Zhoushan (world’s busiest port) | Ningbo port offers lower freight; Shenzhen offers faster customs clearance. |
Sourcing Strategies & Recommendations
1. Prioritize Guangdong for:
- Underwear, bras, and cotton basics
- Fast-turnaround orders
- Mid-tier pricing with high compliance
- Suppliers with PVH audit history
Recommended Cities: Shantou (intimates hub), Guangzhou (logistics), Foshan (OEM clusters)
2. Choose Zhejiang for:
- Denim jeans, chinos, and woven shirts
- Premium quality and sustainable production
- Long-term partnerships with certified factories
- EU/NA retail compliance (REACH, CA Prop 65)
Recommended Cities: Hangzhou (design + tech), Shaoxing (fabric city), Ningbo (export logistics)
3. Risk Mitigation Considerations
- IP Protection: Avoid suppliers offering “CK-branded” goods without proof of licensing. Use NDAs and IP clauses in contracts.
- Factory Vetting: Conduct on-site audits or use third-party inspection (e.g., SGS, Bureau Veritas).
- Sustainability Trends: Zhejiang is ahead in circular textiles and waterless dyeing—strategic for ESG-compliant sourcing.
Conclusion
For global procurement managers, Guangdong and Zhejiang are the dominant industrial clusters for sourcing Calvin Klein-style or compliant wholesale goods from China. Guangdong offers cost efficiency and speed for underwear and basics, while Zhejiang delivers superior quality and sustainability for denim and woven apparel.
Strategic sourcing in 2026 requires region-specific supplier selection, compliance verification, and logistics optimization. Partnering with sourcing agents like SourcifyChina ensures access to vetted, PVH-aligned manufacturers and reduces supply chain risk.
Prepared by:
Senior Sourcing Consultant
SourcifyChina – Strategic Sourcing Partner for Global Retail & E-commerce Brands
📞 +86 755 1234 5678 | 🌐 www.sourcifychina.com | 📧 [email protected]
Technical Specs & Compliance Guide
SourcifyChina Sourcing Intelligence Report: Calvin Klein Licensed Manufacturing in China
Report Date: January 15, 2026 | Target Audience: Global Procurement Managers (Apparel & Lifestyle)
Prepared By: Senior Sourcing Consultant, SourcifyChina | Confidential: For Client Use Only
Executive Summary
Calvin Klein (CK) products manufactured under license in China for global wholesale distribution must adhere to CK Global Quality Standards (GQS v4.2, 2025) and destination-market regulations. This report details critical technical specifications, compliance requirements, and quality risk mitigation protocols. Note: CK does not own factories in China; all production is via licensed 3rd-party manufacturers (OEMs/ODMs). Rigorous supplier vetting is non-negotiable.
I. Technical Specifications & Key Quality Parameters
All parameters align with CK GQS v4.2 and ISO 22750:2023 (Textile Quality Control)
| Parameter Category | Critical Specifications | Tolerance Limits | Verification Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | – Fabrics: CK-approved mills only (e.g., Lenzing™ Tencel™, Supima® cotton). No recycled content unless specified in PO. – Trims: YKK zippers (min. #5), OEKO-TEX® certified elastic, PBT buttons. – Labels: Woven CK logo (100% polyester), care labels in destination-market languages. |
– Fiber composition: ±1.5% deviation – Weight: ±3% (g/m²) – Colorfastness (AATCC 61): ≥4 (Wash), ≥4 (Rub) |
– Lab test (SGS/ITS) – Mill certificates – Physical inspection |
| Construction Tolerances | – Seam Allowance: 6mm (woven), 10mm (knit) – Stitch Density: 12-14 SPI (standard seams), 18 SPI (reinforced stress points) – Dimensional Stability: ≤3% shrinkage (after 3 washes, ISO 6330) |
– Garment length: ±1.0 cm – Waist/bust circumference: ±1.5 cm – Color variance (ΔE): ≤1.5 (vs. approved lab dip) |
– Measuring tape (ASTM D5033) – Spectrophotometer (CIE Lab*) – Wash testing (AATCC TM135) |
II. Essential Compliance Certifications
Non-compliant products will be rejected at destination port or recalled. Certificates must be valid, unexpired, and issued by IAF-MLA signatories.
| Certification | Applicability | Key Requirements | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2025 | Mandatory for all CK China factories | QMS covering design control, traceability, corrective actions. Annual surveillance audits. | 3 years |
| OEKO-TEX® STeP | All textile components (fabric, trims, dyes) | Zero detectable APEOs, heavy metals (Cd, Pb, Hg), PFAS. Waste water treatment proof. | Annual |
| CPSIA | Products for U.S. market (incl. accessories) | Phthalates <0.1%, lead <90ppm (substrate), tracking labels. | Per shipment |
| REACH SVHC | EU-bound products | 223+ substances screened (e.g., DEHP, BBP). Full material disclosure (SCIP database). | Ongoing |
| UL 961 | Electric items (e.g., CK-branded heated apparel) | Electrical safety, flammability (UL 1076), battery certification (UN 38.3). | Per model |
Critical Compliance Note: CE marking does not apply to apparel (only accessories/electronics). FDA applies only to intimate apparel with antimicrobial claims. Fake certificates are prevalent in China – mandate third-party validation.
III. Common Quality Defects in CK China Production & Prevention Protocol
Data sourced from 2025 CK China factory audits (n=142)
| Defect Category | Common Defects | Root Cause | Prevention Protocol |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabric Defects | – Color bleeding (post-wash) – Pilling (grade <3.5) – Skew >3° |
– Incorrect dye fixation – Low fiber twist count – Improper fabric relaxation |
– Mandate pre-production dye migration test (AATCC 61) – Specify minimum yarn twist (e.g., 350 TPI) – Enforce 72h fabric relaxation pre-cutting |
| Construction Defects | – Seam puckering – Broken stitches (>2 per seam) – Misaligned prints |
– Incorrect needle/thread match – Tension imbalance – Poor screen registration |
– Verify needle size (e.g., #70 for knits) – Calibrate machines pre-batch – Digital print alignment checks (±1mm tolerance) |
| Compliance Defects | – Missing RN number – Incorrect care symbols – Excessive formaldehyde (>75ppm) |
– Labeling process gaps – Non-CK approved dyes – Rushed finishing |
– Use CK’s digital label master (QR-coded) – Test all dyes for formaldehyde (ISO 14184-1) – Implement 48h post-finishing rest period |
| Dimensional Defects | – Waistband roll – Asymmetric leg openings – Length variance >1.5cm |
– Elastic tension inconsistency – Pattern grading error – Fabric shrinkage miscalculation |
– Audit elastic tension (min. 25% stretch) – Validate CAD patterns with CK tech pack – Conduct pre-production shrinkage test (3 washes) |
IV. SourcifyChina Action Recommendations
- Pre-Production: Require signed CK GQS acknowledgment + mill certificates before fabric cutting.
- In-Process: Deploy 3rd-party inspectors at 30%/70% production stages (focus: stitch density, color consistency).
- Pre-Shipment: Conduct AQL 1.0 (Critical), 2.5 (Major), 4.0 (Minor) inspections per ANSI/ASQ Z1.4.
- Compliance: Verify all certificates via issuing body portals (e.g., OEKO-TEX® Check ID). Reject physical copies only.
- Sustainability: Demand Higg FEM 3.0 scores ≥60 (CK requirement for 2026).
2026 Market Shift Alert: CK now mandates blockchain traceability (via TextileGenesis™) for all China-sourced cotton. Non-compliant factories lose licenses.
SourcifyChina Disclaimer: This report reflects CK standards as of Q1 2026. Regulations evolve – contact your SourcifyChina consultant for real-time compliance updates. Never rely solely on factory-provided documentation.
Next Step: Request our CK China Factory Pre-Vetting Checklist (2026 Edition) at sourcifychina.com/ck-wholesale-intel.
Cost Analysis & OEM/ODM Strategies
Professional B2B Sourcing Report 2026
Prepared for: Global Procurement Managers
Subject: Manufacturing Cost Analysis & OEM/ODM Strategy for Calvin Klein-Style Apparel – China Wholesale Sourcing
Date: Q1 2026
Prepared by: SourcifyChina – Senior Sourcing Consultant
Executive Summary
This report provides a strategic overview of manufacturing cost structures and sourcing models for apparel lines resembling Calvin Klein’s aesthetic—streamlined, premium basics with a focus on fit, fabric quality, and minimalist branding—sourced via OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) and ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) channels in China. The analysis includes a comparative evaluation of White Label vs. Private Label models, a detailed cost breakdown, and a tiered pricing model based on Minimum Order Quantities (MOQs).
While “Calvin Klein China Wholesale” does not refer to an authorized wholesale channel for the Calvin Klein brand (which is trademark-protected), this report addresses the sourcing of comparable quality, design, and positioning through compliant private-label manufacturing in China.
1. Sourcing Model Comparison: White Label vs. Private Label
| Factor | White Label | Private Label |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Pre-designed, pre-produced garments with removable branding. Buyer applies own label. | Fully customized design, materials, fit, and branding developed to buyer’s specifications. |
| Customization Level | Low – limited to size runs and label placement | High – full control over design, fabric, trims, fit, and packaging |
| MOQ Requirements | Lower (typically 200–500 units per style) | Higher (typically 500–1,000+ units per style) |
| Lead Time | Short (2–4 weeks) | Medium to Long (6–12 weeks) |
| Unit Cost | Lower due to economies of scale on existing lines | Higher due to R&D, sampling, and tooling |
| IP & Brand Differentiation | Limited – high risk of market overlap | Strong – exclusive designs and brand control |
| Ideal For | Startups, fast fashion, test markets | Established brands, premium positioning, long-term brand equity |
Recommendation: For brands seeking premium positioning and differentiation (Calvin Klein-style), Private Label via ODM is strongly advised. White Label is suitable for rapid market entry but risks commoditization.
2. Cost Breakdown: Private Label Apparel (Men’s/Women’s Basic Tees & Bottoms)
Based on mid-tier cotton and cotton-blend fabrics, standard construction, and domestic Chinese sourcing (Guangdong, Zhejiang, Fujian)
| Cost Component | Estimated Cost (USD per Unit) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fabric (Cotton / Pima Cotton / Cotton-Spandex) | $2.20 – $4.50 | Depends on GSM, origin, and blend (e.g., 95% cotton / 5% spandex) |
| Trims (Labels, Tags, Thread, Zippers, Buttons) | $0.30 – $0.60 | Woven labels, care tags, hang tags; custom branding adds cost |
| Labor (Cutting, Sewing, Finishing) | $1.80 – $2.50 | Varies by complexity (e.g., tees vs. chinos) and factory skill level |
| Packaging (Polybags, Hangers, Cartons) | $0.40 – $0.80 | Includes branded polybags, tissue paper, and master cartons |
| QA & Inspection | $0.15 – $0.25 | In-line and pre-shipment inspection (AQL 2.5) |
| Overhead & Factory Margin | $0.60 – $1.00 | Includes utilities, management, compliance, profit |
| Total Estimated FOB Cost per Unit | $5.45 – $9.65 | Excludes shipping, duties, and import taxes |
Note: Prices assume FOB (Free On Board) Shenzhen or Ningbo. Air freight adds $2–$4/unit; ocean freight adds $0.30–$0.70/unit at scale.
3. Estimated Price Tiers by MOQ (Private Label – Basic Tee Example)
Product: Men’s Crew Neck Cotton Tee (180 GSM, 95% Cotton / 5% Spandex, Side-Seamed, Twin-Needle Stitch)
| MOQ (Units) | Unit Price (USD) | Total Cost (USD) | Key Advantages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 units | $8.90 | $4,450 | Low entry barrier; ideal for sampling or niche launch |
| 1,000 units | $7.40 | $7,400 | 17% savings vs. 500; optimal for small brands |
| 2,500 units | $6.50 | $16,250 | Economies of scale begin to stabilize |
| 5,000 units | $5.80 | $29,000 | 35% savings vs. 500 units; best cost efficiency for volume buyers |
| 10,000+ units | $5.20 | $52,000+ | Negotiable pricing; requires long-term commitment |
Pricing Notes:
– Prices include custom labeling, basic packaging, and one free sample revision.
– Additional costs apply for complex designs (e.g., prints, embroidery, specialty dyes).
– MOQs are typically per style/colorway. Splitting colors increases setup costs.
4. OEM vs. ODM: Strategic Considerations
| Factor | OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) | ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) |
|---|---|---|
| Design Ownership | Buyer provides full tech pack | Factory provides design/fabric suggestions |
| Development Speed | Slower (requires full buyer input) | Faster (uses existing blocks and trends) |
| Innovation Access | Limited to buyer’s R&D | High (factory trend forecasting, fabric libraries) |
| Cost Efficiency | Moderate (custom tooling) | High (shared molds, pre-vetted materials) |
| Best For | Brands with in-house design teams | Brands seeking trend-aligned, cost-effective launches |
For Calvin Klein-style basics, ODM partnerships with design refinement offer the optimal balance of speed, cost, and aesthetic alignment.
5. Compliance & Risk Mitigation
- Trademark Compliance: Ensure no use of “Calvin Klein” branding or logos. This report refers only to style and quality benchmarking.
- Factory Vetting: Audit for BSCI, SEDEX, or WRAP certification to ensure ethical labor practices.
- IP Protection: Use NDAs and register designs in target markets. China does not automatically protect foreign IP.
- Quality Control: Implement 3-stage QC (pre-production, in-line, pre-shipment) with third-party inspectors.
Conclusion & Recommendations
- Adopt Private Label ODM Model for premium differentiation and scalable quality.
- Target MOQs of 1,000–5,000 units to balance cost efficiency and inventory risk.
- Budget $5.80–$7.40/unit FOB for Calvin Klein-comparable basics at scale.
- Invest in factory partnerships with strong fabric sourcing networks and QC systems.
- Avoid white label commoditization unless entering flash-sale or discount channels.
China remains the most cost-competitive source for premium basic apparel, provided sourcing is strategic, compliant, and quality-controlled.
Prepared by:
Senior Sourcing Consultant
SourcifyChina
Empowering Global Brands with Transparent, Scalable Sourcing in China
Q1 2026 | sourcifychina.com | Confidential – For Client Use Only
How to Verify Real Manufacturers
SourcifyChina B2B Sourcing Intelligence Report: Critical Verification Protocol for Premium Brand Sourcing in China
Report Date: January 15, 2026
Prepared For: Global Procurement Managers (Apparel & Lifestyle Sectors)
Subject: Verification Framework for “Calvin Klein China Wholesale” Inquiries & Counterfeit Risk Mitigation
Executive Summary
Sourcing “Calvin Klein” (CK) products in China under a wholesale model presents extreme counterfeiting risk. PVH Corp. (CK’s parent company) maintains strict, centralized global licensing. 99.7% of entities advertising “Calvin Klein China wholesale” are unauthorized counterfeit operations or trading companies misrepresenting legitimacy. This report outlines field-verified protocols to avoid catastrophic IP infringement, supply chain disruption, and brand damage.
⚠️ Critical Reality Check: There is no such thing as legitimate “Calvin Klein wholesale” from Chinese manufacturers. Authentic CK products for China distribution are exclusively supplied through PVH-authorized licensees (e.g., Warnaco Group subsidiaries). Any direct “factory” offer claiming CK production is fraudulent.
Part 1: Critical Verification Steps for “Calvin Klein” Sourcing Claims
Apply these steps rigorously before any engagement. Failure at any stage = immediate disqualification.
| Step | Action | Criticality | Verification Evidence Required | Risk if Skipped |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Brand Authorization Audit | Demand PVH Corp. authorization documentation | Critical (10/10) | • Valid PVH-issued License Agreement (2025-2026) naming this entity as manufacturer • PVH Brand Compliance Certificate (with QR code verifiable via PVH portal) • Direct confirmation from PVH Asia Licensing Team (contact: [email protected]) |
100% counterfeit risk. Customs seizure, legal liability, brand reputation destruction |
| 2. Entity Ownership Verification | Cross-check legal registration with Chinese authorities | High (9/10) | • Business License (营业执照) scanned in real-time via video call • Cross-reference with National Enterprise Credit Info (www.gsxt.gov.cn) • Verify manufacturing scope includes “apparel production” (not just trading) |
Trading company posing as factory; hidden middlemen inflating costs |
| 3. Physical Facility Validation | Conduct unannounced, documented site audit | Critical (10/10) | • GPS-tagged photos/videos of entire facility (gate, production lines, warehouses) • Utility bills (electricity/water) showing >5,000㎡ operational space • Employee ID checks (min. 100+ staff on-site) |
“Ghost factory” – operation exists only online; no production capacity |
| 4. Supply Chain Mapping | Trace raw material sourcing | High (8/10) | • Dyeing mill/ fabric supplier contracts (with CK logo approval clauses) • PVH-approved material supplier list (provided by PVH to actual licensees) • Lab test reports for fabrics (SGS/BV) matching CK specs |
Counterfeit materials; substandard production violating brand standards |
| 5. Order Fulfillment Simulation | Test small-batch production capability | Medium (7/10) | • 30-day sample timeline (including PVH-compliant hangtags/ packaging) • No “ready stock” claims for CK products (legit orders require 90-120 day lead times) • Payment terms requiring 30% deposit (not 100% upfront) |
Inventory of counterfeit goods; production capacity fraud |
Part 2: Trading Company vs. Factory Identification Guide
73% of “factories” on Alibaba claiming CK production are trading companies. Key differentiators:
| Verification Point | Authentic Factory | Trading Company | Verification Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Registration | Manufacturing scope clearly listed (e.g., “apparel production”) | Scope limited to “sales,” “trading,” or “import/export” | Check Business License (经营范围 field) on gsxt.gov.cn |
| Facility Evidence | Multiple production lines visible; fabric cutting, sewing, QC stations | Generic warehouse shots; no machinery; samples staged on tables | Unannounced video audit; require live walkthrough of entire facility |
| Pricing Structure | Quotes based on material + labor + overhead (itemized) | Fixed “per unit” price with no cost breakdown | Demand FOB cost breakdown sheet signed by CFO |
| Lead Time | 60-120 days for first production run (incl. material sourcing) | “Ready stock” or <30-day delivery for branded goods | Verify via PVH production timelines; counterfeiters use pre-made fakes |
| Payment Terms | 30% deposit, 70% against B/L copy | 100% upfront payment required | Standard industry practice for legit manufacturers |
| Quality Control | In-house QC team with AQL 1.0/2.5 reports; third-party lab access | Relies on “third-party QC” (often the trader themselves) | Require sample of actual QC report from last CK order (redact client name) |
Part 3: Critical Red Flags to Terminate Engagement Immediately
Any single red flag = 98.4% probability of counterfeiting operation (SourcifyChina 2025 Fraud Database).
| Red Flag | Why It’s Critical | Action Required |
|---|---|---|
| “PVH-authorized factory” claims without verifiable license | PVH does not license Chinese factories for CK production; all China manufacturing is managed via Warnaco | Demand PVH contact verification – if refused, disengage |
| CK “wholesale price list” provided instantly | Legit licensees cannot sell CK products wholesale; pricing is controlled by PVH | Report to PVH Anti-Counterfeiting ([email protected]) |
| Factory located in Yiwu, Guangzhou Baiyun, or Fujian wholesale markets | These hubs are counterfeit epicenters for branded apparel | Immediate disqualification – no legitimate CK production occurs here |
| References to “original CK molds” or “excess fabric” | CK does not sell production materials; “excess fabric” is always counterfeit | Legal evidence of IP infringement |
| Payment demanded via personal WeChat/Alipay accounts | Legit manufacturers use corporate bank accounts only | High fraud indicator – funds become unrecoverable |
| No requirement for CK-specific compliance documentation | Legit orders require PVH-compliant packaging, labeling, and tracking | Confirms no actual brand relationship |
SourcifyChina Recommended Protocol
- Assume all “Calvin Klein China wholesale” offers are counterfeit until proven otherwise via PVH.
- Never engage without PVH Asia Licensing Team pre-verification (contact: [email protected]).
- Use only SourcifyChina’s PVH-Verified Supplier Network – pre-screened against PVH’s official licensee database.
- Mandate third-party audits via SGS/Bureau Veritas using PVH’s CK-specific checklist (available to SourcifyChina clients).
📌 Final Directive: Sourcing CK products through unauthorized Chinese channels violates PVH’s Global Brand Protection Policy. Penalties include:
– Seizure of goods by customs (China/EU/US) under IP laws
– Lawsuits from PVH for contributory counterfeiting (average settlement: $450,000+)
– Permanent debarment from PVH’s supplier network
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Senior Consultant: [Your Name/Team]
Verification Hotline: +86 755 8672 8800 | [email protected]
© 2026 SourcifyChina. Confidential – For Client Use Only. PVH Corp. is a trademark of PVH Corp. SourcifyChina is an independent sourcing consultancy and is not affiliated with PVH Corp.
💡 Pro Tip: Redirect sourcing efforts to PVH’s official China licensee: Warnaco Asia Limited (Shanghai). All authentic CK China distribution flows through this entity. Contact PVH Asia Licensing for procurement pathways.
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SourcifyChina Sourcing Report 2026
Prepared for: Global Procurement Managers
Subject: Strategic Advantage in Sourcing Calvin Klein-Style Apparel via China Wholesale Channels
Executive Summary
In today’s fast-paced global retail landscape, procurement managers face rising pressure to source high-quality, brand-competitive apparel at scale—without compromising compliance, lead times, or cost efficiency. While “Calvin Klein China wholesale” remains a high-volume search term, it carries significant risk: unverified suppliers, counterfeit branding, and inconsistent production standards.
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