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Sanitary Pad Pants OEM: One Production Line, Two Trade Names

Sanitary pad pants OEM orders often sit alongside a pad line in the same enquiry. This page explains how the pull-on brief is quoted next to pads, which tooling is shared and where the two specifications diverge. The brief here is a disposable nonwoven product, not a washable garment.

Quoting two product families in one project is convenient for the buyer, but it needs two specification sheets. A shared enquiry does not mean a shared brief, and the differences are easier to manage when they are written down at quotation rather than discovered at sampling.

Table 1. Shared and separate fields across a pad line and a pull-on brief
Field Pad line Pull-on brief Handling
Q-01 core option Separate sheet Separate sheet Two declarations
Q-02 converting tooling Line specific Line specific Checked per line
Q-03 pack format Buyer choice Buyer choice One plan each
Q-04 artwork version Per product Per product Two approvals
Q-05 order schedule Combined Combined One schedule

Two trade names and one production enquiry

Sanitary pad pants is trade wording that mixes two product families. An importer may use it for a pull-on brief, while a retailer may read it as a pad with wings. We record the phrase verbatim, then ask which family the enquiry covers before any sheet is issued.

Where the answer is both, the project file is split into two briefs with a shared order schedule. Q-05 stays common. Everything else, including Q-01 to Q-04, is declared twice. That split is visible in the table so nobody has to infer it from email text.

Fields that are genuinely shared

The order schedule, the buyer's contact list and the project version are shared. Some artwork assets, such as a logo file, may also be shared. These are administrative or asset fields, and they are the only ones that appear once in the file.

Tooling is not on that list. A pad line and a pull-on brief use different converting setups, and a schedule written as though they were interchangeable produces an unbuildable plan. Q-02 is therefore checked per line and recorded by line name.

Sequential approval when two lines run together

Four steps keep the two lines aligned. Step 1 issues two specification sheets under one project number. Step 2 confirms Q-01 and Q-02 separately for each. Step 3 approves Q-03 and Q-04 artwork per product. Step 4 merges the two into Q-05, the combined order schedule.

Step 4 is where a quantity mismatch becomes visible. If one line's pack format changed at Step 3, the schedule has to be regenerated from the approved plan rather than adjusted by hand. The regeneration is logged as a new schedule version.

  1. Issue two specification sheets under one project number.
  2. Confirm Q-01 core option and Q-02 tooling separately for each line.
  3. Approve Q-03 pack format and Q-04 artwork version per product.
  4. Merge both into Q-05, the combined order schedule, and log the version.

Steps are approval identifiers. No quantities or lead times are implied.

Rework points in a combined enquiry

The first rework point is a single artwork version applied to both products. The second is a shared pack format that suits a flat pad but not a folded brief. Both are caught at the Step 3 approval, which is why that step names the product on every line.

A third arises when a pad-only page on this site is used as the reference for the brief. That page covers pads alone. We link to it for background but do not carry its field values into a pull-on specification.

What the quotation states

The quotation lists two line items, each with its own brief version, and one shared schedule reference. MOQ and sampling terms are those already published on our OEM page; no new figures are introduced for a combined project.

Where the buyer wants a single price line, we can present one total, but the underlying two line items remain in the attachment. Removing them from the document would make a later change impossible to trace back to a product.

Boundaries of this page

This page is about quoting and approval order. It does not define absorbency tiers, coverage zones, component codes or carton quantities. Those are owned by their own briefs, each referenced here by document name and version.

It also does not cover washable garments or bladder-leak products. An enquiry that turns out to concern one of those categories is moved to a different project route rather than added to this combined schedule.

One project number, two change histories

A combined enquiry produces one project number and two change histories. Each line item keeps its own brief version, its own sample record sheet and its own print approval record. The order schedule is the only document that is regenerated for both lines together, and each regeneration receives its own version.

This structure answers a question that a single combined sheet cannot: which line changed, and when. If the pad artwork is revised, the schedule is regenerated but the pull-on brief version stays where it was. A reader can tell that the second line was untouched without comparing two long email threads.

At order confirmation, both brief versions and the current schedule version are listed on the first page. A missing version holds the confirmation. The rule is administrative, but it protects the buyer from a schedule that quietly mixes values from two different revisions of the same project.

Prepared by the Foreign Trade Manager, Nafei.