Shopping on Chinese e-commerce platforms like Tmall has never been easier with proxy purchasing services like Mulebuy, especially when buying popular products such as the Adidas Neo Lite Racer. Unlike traditional international shipping methods, agent platforms facilitate seamless transactions for global shoppers, offering competitive pricing and shipping logistics support. This guide will walk you through the step-by-step process using Mulebuy, while referencing this product spreadsheet
Mulebuy acts as an intermediary, allowing overseas customers to purchase items from restricted or local-only Chinese platforms like Tmall. Features include consolidated shipping, bargaining assistance, and QC checks. Before proceeding, register an account
For accurate pricing/models, cross-check the linked spreadsheet, which compares Tmall, Taobao, and JD prices for the Lite Racer series. Once you identify the model and size (e.g., EU 42/US 8.5), copy the item’s Tmall URL or search directly on Mulebuy’s homepage. Pro tip: Look for keywords like “官方旗舰店” (official flagship store) to ensure authenticity.
Submit the product link in your Mulebuy dashboard under "New Purchase Request"—specify color/size in remarks. The agent will quote the total (item + China domestic shipping + service fee). After confirmation, they’ll purchase the sneakers on your behalf. Regularly check order updates in your account.
Once received at Mulebuy’s warehouse (usually 3-5 days), they’ll share QC photos. Approve the item, then select shipping options (DHL, EMS, or FedEx). For cost efficiency, consider slower methods if not urgent. Temporary hold is recommended if buying multiple items for consolidation. Note: Declare under $150 to avoid heavy import taxes in some regions. Refer to the comparison sheet
Mulebuy offers 30-day return assistance for defects/mislabeled items (excluding buyer’s remorse). For the Adidas Neo Lite Racer, ensure the sneaker’s serial tag matches the listing within QC photos. International refunds often take 2-3 weeks.