Handbag Quality Control Standards (AQL 2.5 Explained)
“What quality control standards apply to handbags?”
Updated 2026-08-17
Handbag quality control follows AQL 2.5 sampling — a statistical inspection standard that catches defects before shipment. We add an in-house QC station plus optional SGS/BV/Intertek third-party inspection.
What AQL 2.5 means
- Sampled inspection, not 100% check
- Major defects limited to 2.5% of the sample
- Stitch, hardware, lining and zipper all checked
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Frequently asked questions
What is AQL 2.5?
A sampling inspection standard limiting major defects to 2.5%.
Can a third party inspect?
Yes — SGS, BV and Intertek accepted.
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