For international shoppers looking to buy trendy Autry shoesHoobuythis curated spreadsheet
Compared to competitors such as Superbuy or PandaBuy, Hoobuy specializes in:
Why Choose Hoobuy Over Other Agents?
Fig 1. Visual representation of Hoobuy's 4-step purchasing system
Step-by-Step Purchase Process
1. Product Sourcing
Begin by browsing Taobao/Tmall using keywords like "Autry Medalist" or "オリジナルオートリー" (for Japanese domestic market models not available in West). Our recommended product research spreadsheet
Copy-paste product URLs into Hoobuy's order form. Pro tip:
2. Order Placement
"Always select 'Priority Purchasing Service' (+$1.5) during high-demand seasons like 11.11 sales to avoid seller overselling."
3. Quality Control (Optional)While Autry forgery rates are lower than Supreme or Jordan retros, spending $3-5 on professional QC photos (stitching, insole logos) from Hoobuy is advisable before international shipment.
| Courier | SpeedPrice (2kg) | |
|---|---|---|
| DHL Tax Free | 7-12 days | ~$28 |
| EMS ePacket | 15-30 days | $18 |
Cost Breakdown Example
A recent purchase of Autry Medalost Low (White/navy):
- Taobao price: ¥680 (~$95)
- Hoobuy service fee: $4.75 (5%)
- Domestic shipping to warehouse: Free (merchant promotion)
- International shipment: $24 (DHL, including packaging)
- Total: ~$124 VS $189 retail in Europe
Advanced Tips
Veteran buyers recommend:
- Batch purchasing with friends to optimize shipping costs
- Using separate browsers - Chrome for Hoobuy, Chinese browser for Taobao
- Monitoring exchange rates (CNY dips can mean 5-8% savings)