Catch defects at the factory gate, not at your dock.
AQL-based pre-shipment and during-production inspections with functional testing, specification compliance checks, and same-day preliminary reporting.
Product Inspection
Quality confirmed before goods leave the factory
- Standard
- ISO 2859 / ANSI Z1.4
- Preliminary Result
- Within 24 hours
- Full Report
- Within 48 hours
- Integration
- Escrow release gates
Service Overview
Product Inspection is your quality firewall in contract manufacturing. Inspectors verify finished goods against your specifications using statistically valid sampling — before shipment, before payment release, before defects become disputes.
Inspection Scope
What every inspection covers
Quantity Verification
Carton counts reconciled against packing lists with variance documentation and photographic evidence.
Workmanship & Appearance
Visual defects classified as critical, major, or minor against your defined acceptance criteria.
Function & Safety Testing
Product function, electrical safety, and performance verified against specifications and destination standards.
Specification Compliance
Dimensions, materials, colors, markings, and packaging verified against approved samples and spec sheets.
Sampling Methods & Inspection Levels
Statistically valid sampling per ISO 2859 / ANSI ASQ Z1.4
| Inspection Level | Use Case | Typical AQL (Major) | Sample Rigor |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Level I | Established suppliers, low-risk goods | 4.0 | Reduced sampling |
| General Level II | Standard consumer goods (default) | 2.5 | Normal sampling |
| General Level III | New suppliers, high-value orders | 1.5 | Increased sampling |
| Special Level S-3/S-4 | Destructive or costly testing | Per specification | Small-sample plans |
Quality Standards Applied
Frameworks our inspectors work to
Reporting
Decision-grade documentation within 48 hours
Same-Day Preliminary
Pass/fail result with key defect photos communicated within 24 hours — enough to hold or release shipment.
Full Inspection Report
Defect classification tables, measurement data, test results, and photographic evidence delivered within 48 hours.
Claims-Ready Evidence
Reports structured to support insurance claims, escrow disputes, and supplier negotiations with timestamped evidence.
Inspection Photo Gallery
Representative documentation from recent inspections
Why Choose Thai Insurance & Escrow Alliance
Verification conducted by professionals, reported to enterprise standards.
12,000+
Verifications Completed
87
Countries Covered
3,500+
Active Clients
$4.2B+
Trade Value Protected
Frequently Asked Questions
General Level II with AQL 2.5 (major) / 4.0 (minor) is standard for consumer goods. Critical safety defects use AQL 0. We calibrate levels to your product risk, buyer requirements, and supplier history.
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