Rattan Bags Wholesale: Sourcing Woven & Coastal Totes from China
Published: August 23, 2026 | 8 min read
Rattan bags are a coastal, boutique line — a rattan tote costs $4-12 FOB and retails $25-65, with beach and crossbody versions varying. For wholesalers they are a summer and gift category with resort and e-commerce demand. This guide covers types, materials, MOQ, pricing, and QC.
The Rattan Bag Map
| Type | FOB Cost | Retail | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattan tote | $4-11 | $25-60 | Resort, market |
| Rattan beach bag | $4-12 | $28-70 | Sand, coastal |
| Rattan crossbody | $4-11 | $25-60 | Daily, summer |
| Rattan clutch | $4-10 | $24-58 | Event, coastal |
For natural weaves, see wicker bags and straw bags.
Materials & Construction
- Natural rattan: the hand-woven tier.
- Rattan + cotton: the flexible build.
- Cotton lining: the soft interior.
- Wood / resin handle: the accent.
MOQ and Pricing
- Rattan totes: 300-1000 pieces.
- Beach / handwork: 500+ (weave).
- Custom: color + trim from 300.
Margin check in the tote buyers guide; crossbody best sellers cover popular bulk merch.
Quality Control
- Weave: tight, no loose strand.
- Handle: anchored, holds load.
- Lining: clean, no glue show.
- Shape: even, no warp.
Inspect at AQL 2.5 standards before shipment.
Where to Sell & First Order
- Boutiques, beach retailers, resort shops, e-commerce: see wicker bags.
- First order: sample tote + beach + crossbody, 300-500, 5-7 weeks.
Get a Rattan Bag Catalog & Quote
Mixed-SKU from 300 | Rattan & cotton | Woven-ready
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOQ for wholesale rattan bags?
Rattan totes start at 300-1000 pieces; beach and handwork run 500+ for the weave.
How much do rattan bags cost wholesale?
$4-12 FOB; retail $24-70 depending on weave.
Are rattan bags good for coastal retail?
Yes — the woven look suits resort and beach shops; specify weave in the PO.
Can rattan bags be customized?
Yes — color and trim from 300 pieces; see the wicker bags guide.
What is the common quality failure?
Loose weave and weak handles; specify tight weave and anchored handles, inspect at AQL 2.5.