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CSSBuy Spreadsheet Guide: QC, Fees and Two-Stage Shipping

CSSBuy suits spreadsheet users who want product purchasing and international dispatch handled as separate decisions: pay for the item and China domestic delivery first, review warehouse QC photos, then choose a route and pay international freight based on the final packed parcel.

Service fee
6.30
Exchange rate
6.68
Free storage (regular goods)
90 days
Free storage (sensitive goods)
30 days
Free QC photos
3–5 per order
Payment methods
PayPal, Cards, Alipay, WeChat Pay, iDEAL, Wise
Listed company
ROYA MIDEAST LTD
Company number
16048743
Fee information noted
September 2026

Facts updated 2026-09

CSSBuy is a Chinese shopping agent for buyers working from a spreadsheet: it purchases items from Chinese marketplaces, receives them at its warehouse, provides QC photos, consolidates parcels and arranges international shipping. Purchasing and shipping are paid in two separate stages.

About Cssbuy

CSSBuy is a Chinese shopping-agent service that supports purchase assistance, warehouse receipt, QC information, parcel consolidation and international dispatch. Its official footer lists ROYA MIDEAST LTD (UK company number 16048743) as the operating company. The defining part of the workflow is that purchasing and international shipping are handled as separate transactions. The first payment covers the item and its China domestic delivery. Once the goods reach the warehouse, buyers can review QC photos, consolidate parcels and select a route; international freight is then calculated from the final packed parcel's actual weight and volume. CSSBuy currently lists 90 free storage days for regular goods and 30 free storage days for sensitive goods, and its order flow lists 3–5 free QC photos. When a source link cannot be parsed or needs manual handling, the Expert Buy option can be used with clear product details and notes. These figures were noted as of September 2026 and may change.

What works well

1

Two-stage payment: pay for the item and domestic delivery first, then decide on international shipping after the parcel is packed

2

90 free storage days for regular goods and 30 for sensitive goods, so a haul can be built gradually

3

3–5 free QC photos on the current order flow, plus an Expert Buy option for links that cannot be parsed automatically

4

Multiple payment routes, including PayPal, cards, Alipay, WeChat Pay, iDEAL and Wise

What to check

1

QC photos confirm visible order details such as style, colour, size and quantity; they are not an authenticity or material-quality guarantee

2

International freight is only assessed after packing, so the second payment can differ from estimates made at purchase

3

Free storage is limited to 90 days for regular goods and 30 days for sensitive goods; return and storage windows can lapse

4

The service fee, exchange rate and payment options in this guide were noted as of September 2026 and can change, so confirm current figures inside your account before paying

What CSSBuy does

CSSBuy can buy from Chinese marketplaces on your behalf, receive goods at its warehouse, provide QC photos, consolidate parcels and arrange international dispatch. Verify the original source link, product options and seller details before placing an order, and keep your own record of what you asked for.

Why the two-payment flow matters

The first payment covers the item and China domestic delivery. International freight is not final until your items have arrived, been consolidated and packed, so you can review the warehouse stage before committing to a shipping method. This structure keeps shipping cost separate from product cost instead of locking both in at checkout.

What you actually pay

Product price + China domestic delivery + service fee (listed at 6.30, with an exchange rate of 6.68 when noted in September 2026) + international shipping. International shipping depends on the packed parcel, the route chosen, the destination, weight and volume, so the second payment is the one to budget carefully.

Shipping starts after warehouse confirmation

After QC, choose the items you want to keep, create a parcel and compare the routes available for your destination. The final international charge is based on the packed parcel rather than an estimate made before warehouse receipt. Route availability, timing and insurance terms should be checked per parcel, not assumed from someone else's shipment.

Spreadsheet checklist before you pay

Use the spreadsheet to reach the original item page, then verify the seller, selected colour or version, size, price and any purchase restrictions. If a link needs manual handling, use CSSBuy's Expert Buy option with clear notes. QC photos help confirm visible order details; they are not an authenticity guarantee, so ask about anything you cannot see before storage or return windows run down.

How to use Cssbuy

1Step 1 — Verify the original link

Open the original marketplace page from a spreadsheet entry you trust. Check the seller, selected options, price, size information and any purchase restrictions. If the link cannot be handled automatically, use Expert Buy and include precise notes about the item you want.

2Step 2 — Pay for the item and domestic delivery

Submit the selected item, variants and quantity. The first payment covers the product and its China domestic delivery. Keep a record of the original listing and your requested options so they can be checked again when the goods arrive at the warehouse.

3Step 3 — Review warehouse QC and act promptly

When the goods arrive, compare the available QC photos against your chosen options: visible style, quantity, colour, size, model and obvious damage. QC photos cannot authenticate a product. Contact CSSBuy promptly if an item needs review or a return request.

4Step 4 — Consolidate and pay international shipping

Keep the items you approve, create a parcel and compare the routes available for your destination. The international charge is calculated after packing from the final parcel's weight, volume and selected route. Review any insurance terms shown for that parcel before dispatch.

Where should I get a CSSBuy spreadsheet?
Use a spreadsheet or curated guide you trust as a starting point, then open every original product link. Confirm the seller, selected options, price and restrictions on the marketplace page before ordering.
What can CSSBuy QC photos actually verify?
They help check visible order details such as style, quantity, colour, size, model and obvious damage. They do not prove authenticity, material quality, seller reliability or long-term durability.
Why are there two payments?
The first payment covers the item and China domestic delivery. International shipping is calculated after warehouse receipt and packing, based on the final parcel's weight, volume and route, so the second payment is destination- and parcel-specific.

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