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Source the Barely-There Skin Tint

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Sourcing Snapshot

Target

$0.67

MOQ

1-3 units

Lead Time

5-10 days

Best Regions

Guangdong, Guangdong

Risk Level

Medium

Why This Product Is Worth Sourcing

To accelerate your time-to-market, partner with a cosmetic packaging manufacturer that offers a pre-existing, tested base formula. This is especially effective for SPF products, as it shortens the lengthy R&D and regulatory approval process.
Vet suppliers carefully. Prioritize cosmetic packaging companies with proven experience in airless pumps or hygienic tubes to avoid functional issues. For formulas, ensure the manufacturer can provide documentation for claims like 'Vegan' or 'Cruelty-Free'.
Request and test multiple samples. Obtain cosmetic sample packaging to evaluate the formula's texture, finish, and wear time. For shades, test on a diverse range of skin tones to ensure accuracy and inclusivity before committing to a full production run.
Strategize your packaging sourcing. For a faster launch, use stock components from a cosmetic packaging supplier and add a custom cosmetic packaging box. For brand differentiation, explore unique materials like bamboo packaging cosmetics or a fully custom cosmetic packaging design, but be prepared for longer lead times and higher MOQs.

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Value Segment

Value Barely-There Skin Tint

$1 - $9/unit

To win the value segment, we will launch a hydrating tinted serum that directly addresses the top customer complaints of...

• MOQ: 300 - 1000 units• Value Segment: Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Vitamin C, and Glycerin for a hydrating, brightening effect.

• Budget-Conscious Buyers

Premium Segment

Premium Barely-There Skin Tint

$10 - $25/unit

MOQ: 200 - 500 units

Our premium strategy is to launch the definitive 'clean beauty' skin tint that justifies its price through superior form...

• MOQ: 200 - 500 units• Value Segment: Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Vitamin C, and Glycerin for a hydrating, brightening effect.

• Quality-Focused Buyers

Verified Suppliers for This Strategy

These manufacturers match the selected pricing, MOQ and quality requirements.

Guangzhou Youfu Fine Chemical Co., Ltd.

Guangdong, Guangzhou, Guangzhou City Xingfa Plaza Phase II Block C

Excellent QualityGood LogisticsExcellent Dispute Resolution

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Shantou Westher Cosmetics Co., Ltd.

Guangdong Province, Shantou City, Chenghai District, Lianxia Jiaoxi Industrial Zone No. 3

Good Dispute ResolutionGood Overall ServiceGold Brand

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Guangdong Renhe Guozhuang Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

Guangdong, Guangzhou, Guangzhou City Baiyun District Renhe Town Xicheng Industrial Zone Tongfu Road No. 5

Fast ResponseExcellent LogisticsGood Dispute Resolution

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Guangdong Renhe Guozhuang Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

Guangdong, Guangzhou, Guangzhou City

Excellent QualityExcellent Dispute ResolutionExcellent Returns

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Production-Ready Specifications

Recommended specifications based on market demand and supplier feasibility.

Parameter	Recommendation	Rationale
Formula Type	Hydrating Tinted Serum	Aligns with the popular 'makeup-skincare hybrid' trend and positive reviews praising hydrating, serum-like formulas. Directly competes with competitor 'tinted serums' and 'hydrators'.
Key Ingredients	Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Vitamin C, Glycerin	Incorporates the top skincare ingredients customers love and competitors feature. This combination targets hydration, brightening, and texture, addressing desires for an 'all-in-one' product.
Coverage	Sheer but Buildable	This is a primary purchase driver. It meets customer demand for customizable coverage, allowing for a natural look that can be layered to cover minor imperfections without looking cakey.
Finish	Natural Radiant Finish	Directly responds to the overwhelming preference for a 'dewy', 'radiant', and 'skin-like' glow that evens skin tone without masking the skin.
Shade Range	20+ shades with balanced neutral, warm, and cool undertones	Directly solves the #1 customer complaint of limited and inaccurate shade ranges (too dark/orange/yellow). This provides a significant competitive advantage.
Packaging	Hygienic Squeeze Tube	Addresses the frequent negative feedback on messy and unhygienic dropper applicators. A simple, functional cosmetic tube packaging is practical and cost-effective for the value segment.
Longevity	Up to 8-hour wear	Targets the common complaint of poor longevity and fading. Offering reliable wear time creates a strong value proposition against competitors whose products become patchy.
Formula Claims	Fragrance-Free, Cruelty-Free, Vegan, Non-Comedogenic	Addresses multiple pain points: avoids unpleasant smells, prevents breakouts and irritation for sensitive skin, and meets ethical consumer expectations set by competitors.

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