Posts Tagged ‘Import from China’
Why would you pay a factory an agency fee to import?
Is it legit for the factory to request buyer pays agency fee? Mohamed in Egypt writes: I’m import artificial grass from a China company and they offer me agency for product in Egypt and declare all products will be covered. They ask for 10,000$ for agency insurance/fee. Should I pay it? I don’t know…
Read More10 Years: 5 articles you need to read if your China order is less than 100,000 USD
10 Years: 5 articles you need to read if your order is less than 100,000 USD in China China Sourcing Academy (CSA) lecturer Mike Bellamy has been blogging for a decade. CSA selected the best 100+ posts (covering 18 different sub-topics) from his various blogs for their relevance to international buyers doing business with China.…
Read MoreChina Sourcing Academy
As you probably already know, sourcing from China can be expensive and time consuming. Whether you are a solopreneur looking to source from China, or you manage a procurement team in charge of sourcing from China, there are so many tricks and how-to formulas that you can use to help you, to avoid the traps and to maximize your chances of on-time delivery and end user satisfaction.
Read More9 costly mistakes commonly made by small buyers
Thanks to the internet it is fairly easy for a small buyer to place an order direct to an Asia supplier. Starting an online store or small business has never been easier. But the sad fact is that most of these startups don’t survive the first year. Here are the 9 mistakes which can kill…
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