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The inspection scope, read as a list of answerable questions

Six things are on the published list, three are named as outside it, and two more cannot be seen at all on a sealed product. Everything else defaults to agreement with the seller.

The operator publishes what the warehouse checks instead of leaving it to be inferred. That makes the scope readable before you order, which is the only time it is useful.

The published list, word for word

Upon the goods arrive at Lovegobuy warehouse, the appearance of the goods will be inspected by professional quality inspectors, such as color, large area of damage, stains, size, model, version number, etc.

Inspection scopes, help article 10086, read 2026-10-10

Six named items. Three of them, colour, damage and stains, need nothing from you: an inspector can see a stain without being told what to expect. The other three, size, model and version number, are comparisons, and a comparison needs a second value.

That second value comes from your remark and from the label. The published wording is explicit that apparel is subject to your product remarks, and that the size read is the one on the label and tag.

The same list as a ledger

Each line below is a thing people care about. The three cells say whether the inspection covers it, whether you have to supply a reference for it, and what happens by default when it cannot be settled.

What an arrival inspection can and cannot settle

Label size matches what you asked forInspected
Checked against
The size printed on the label and tag
Your remark
Write the label size you expect
If it cannot be settled
Settled against the tag
Model or version numberInspected
Checked against
The number stated in the listing
Your remark
Write the model or version number
If it cannot be settled
Settled against the stated number
Large-area damage or stainsInspected
Checked against
The goods as they arrived, with no reference needed
Your remark
Nothing needed from you
If it cannot be settled
Settled from the photographs
The colour is the one named on the listingInspected
Checked against
The colourway named in the listing
Your remark
Write the colourway name
If it cannot be settled
Settled against the listing name
The colour is an exact match to the listing photoOutside the scope
Checked against
Nothing; lighting, angle and screen differ
Your remark
A remark changes nothing here
If it cannot be settled
Ask support if the reference is insufficient
Measured garment matches the stated sizeOutside the scope
Checked against
Nothing; the garment is not measured
Your remark
A remark changes nothing here
If it cannot be settled
Ask support if the reference is insufficient
How it performs or feels in useOutside the scope
Checked against
Nothing a warehouse photograph can carry
Your remark
A remark changes nothing here
If it cannot be settled
Ask support if the reference is insufficient
Accessories inside a sealed box are completeCannot be seen
Checked against
Nothing; the box stays shut
Your remark
A remark changes nothing here
If it cannot be settled
Ask support if the reference is insufficient
It switches on and worksCannot be seen
Checked against
Nothing; digital goods are not switched on
Your remark
A remark changes nothing here
If it cannot be settled
Ask support if the reference is insufficient

The right-hand cell is the one worth sitting with. It is not an open question that gets resolved when the parcel lands. It is a closed one, resolved in the seller's favour, at the moment the photographs are taken.

The three named exclusions

Colour difference, actual-size error and use effect are listed by name as outside the scope. None of the three is an oversight: each is a judgement that a warehouse photograph cannot carry, and the operator says so in the same breath as the reason.

An official table with columns for common issues, cases and the operator's response, covering untrimmed parts and faint stains, and colour deviation between the product photo and the warehouse photo
The operator's own issues table. The colour line explains the deviation as lighting, angle, equipment or screen resolution, and the response column is the same for every line. Help article 10014, read 2026-10-10. Open full-size image.

The explanation given for colour is specific: differences in lighting, angle, equipment or screen resolution. A warehouse photograph is lit for inspection, not for colour matching, and the same article says as much in a line worth keeping.

Imges provided by Lovegobuy are intended for quality control use.

Defective products, help article 10014, read 2026-10-10 (spelling as published)

Read that as a statement of purpose rather than a disclaimer. The photographs are instruments for one job. Asking them to answer a different question is where most disappointment comes from.

Digital goods, where the scope narrows again

Checked

The outside of the product, as it arrived. The inspectors photograph what can be seen without opening anything, and the published wording asks you to confirm the product from that arrival picture.

Not checked

Whether a sealed box holds every accessory, and whether the thing powers on. Both are named in the article as outside what the inspectors do, for every electronic and digital item rather than case by case.

This matters most for the categories where the box is the product claim. An earbud case photographed shut is a photo of a box.

Reading the QC photographs in a useful order

The photo strip arrives as a set, and most people open it like a gallery. Reading it against the scope is faster and answers a different question.

  1. Find the label and the tag first

    That is the reference the size and model checks were made against. If it is not legible in any frame, that is itself worth an extra photo request while the window is open.

  2. Check the three that need no reference

    Large damage, stains and a plainly wrong colour are inspected without you asking, so these are the ones where a finding is strongest.

  3. Compare the rest against what you wrote

    Size, model and version number are comparisons. Open your own remark beside the photographs rather than relying on what you meant at the time.

  4. Stop before judging what the scope excludes

    Shade, drape and finish are not what these frames were lit for, and the published default has already settled them.

A QC checklist that asks you to study the photographs harder is working against the published scope. The reading order above works with it.

The ceiling on any remedy

When an issue is raised, the published response is the same across every line of the issues table: the operator will negotiate with the seller, and the final result is the seller's decision. That is a real service and it is also a ceiling.

What the negotiation can and cannot reach

An agent can carry your argument. It cannot overrule the shop. Choosing a seller who answers questions is therefore part of the inspection strategy, not a separate topic.

How this changes the way you pick a seller

Points this raises

Colour difference is excluded, but colour is on the list

Both are true and they are not the same test. A product photographed in blue that arrives black fails the colour check. A black that reads warmer than the listing photo is colour difference, which the article names as outside the scope.

The inspection reads the label, not the garment

The published wording says the inspection is based on the size on the product's label and tag. A garment labelled L is an L for the purposes of the check, whatever a tape measure would say.

Nothing was written in the remark

Then the comparisons have one value instead of two. Appearance faults are still inspected, because those need no reference, but size, model and version number have nothing to be checked against.

An issue was found after the parcel arrived

An issue noticed after delivery needs the actual order dates and applicable terms checked. This page cannot determine whether a deadline has passed. Contact official support promptly with the order, payment record, description and evidence; seller after-sales options and specific complaint routes may differ.