Not every trade distributor, blind retailer, or e-commerce brand wants to operate aluminum chop saws and pleated-cord threading tables. Importing factory pre-engineered Ready-to-Assemble (RTA / Demounted) Insect Screen Kits lets wholesalers, DIY chains, and window installers stock compact flat-pack cartons that trim to any exact reveal width/height in 5 minutes on site.
1. Why Cut-to-Size RTA Kits Are Booming Across Europe & UK
Traditional bespoke insect screens require two site visits (measure + fit) and 2–3 weeks of factory lead time. With telescopic/cut-to-size RTA kits:
- Single-Visit Installation for Fitters: Window and shutter installers carry standard 100×220 cm or 120×240 cm pleated door kits in their van, trim the outer aluminum rail to exact brick-to-brick size, and bill installation on the same visit.
- Parcel-Courier Friendly Flat Packs: Individual rigid bar cartons (e.g., 152×9×4 cm for windows; 225×11×5 cm for doors) ship directly via parcel networks without glass-breakage risk.
- Zero Workshop Labor Overhead: Our factory pre-threads all Kevlar cords and 20mm pleated mesh cassettes on automated jigs.
2. Covering 95% of Window & Patio Openings with Just 6 SKUs
Instead of managing hundreds of custom sizes, distributors cover nearly every residential opening by stocking the 6 core SKUs in our Wholesale RTA Kits Catalog in RAL 9016 White and RAL 7016 Anthracite Grey.
3. Landed Cost vs. Wholesale/Retail Selling Price Table
| RTA Kit Model | Factory EXW (300+ Sets) | Est. EU/UK Landed Cost* | Typical Trade / E-Com Price |
|---|---|---|---|
RTA-HG17-WIN (17×25 Window Kit) |
$7.95 / Kit |
~$9.10 / Kit |
$29 – $45 (€27 – €42) |
RTA-RL40-WIN (Roller Cassette Kit) |
$18.40 / Kit |
~$20.80 / Kit |
$65 – $95 (€60 – €89) |
RTA-PL27-DOOR (27mm Pleated Door) |
$22.80 / Kit |
~$25.90 / Kit |
$95 – $165 (€89 – €155) |
RTA-PL27-DBL (Double Patio Pleated) |
$39.80 / Kit |
~$44.50 / Kit |
$185 – $290 (€170 – €270) |
*Illustrative pallet freight estimate to EU/UK with 0% ATR / UK-Türkiye FTA customs duty.
4. OEM Private-Label Cartons, EAN Barcodes & Pallet Density
Start testing your market with just 50 mixed door kits (or 100 window kits) in clean neutral white/kraft trade cartons. Once scaling past 300 units per SKU, our packaging line prints your custom brand labels, EAN-13/UPC barcodes, and multilingual illustrated step-by-step manuals.