Quality Control Dec 12, 2025

AQL 2.5 Explained: How We Inspect Bulk Clothing Orders

At GOGO SHIRT, AQL 2.5 inspection is applied to fabric, stitching, measurements, and printing durability — not just final packing. This is how we ensure consistency between approved samples and bulk production.

See Our Inspection Process

Practical Tips for Buyers

Ask for AQL 2.5 as your default inspection level in the contract.
Request inspection photos or a third-party report before shipment.
Agree in writing what happens to defective pieces before production starts.

If you are planning an order and want these points built into your quotation, send your design or tech pack to our team and we will reply with a detailed quote within 1–2 working days.

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Key Takeaways

AQL 2.5 sets a clear, international quality bar
Inspection happens on critical and major/minor defects
Ask for inspection photos or reports before shipment

Need a factory quote for your order? Send your design or tech pack to our team and we will reply within 1–2 working days.

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