Tag: Contracts & Legal Issues, Intellectual Property, Logistics, negotiation, RFQ, Safe Payment Practices, scams, sourcing in china, supplier validation, VAT, Verification
3 Tips for the RFQ that Saved me a Lot of Money
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...
How can I find real companies in China who are real manufacturers in China?
Sebastian in the USA writes: I writing to you because I need information about how can I find the real companies, I do not want a middleman, I want to get in touch with...
First time sourcing? Q&A with an Australian buyer of Chinese products
A CSIC reader in Australia recently contacted me with her questions about QC, MOQ, Payment Terms and Import Regulations. I want to share the highlights of my...
5 Good Questions Buyers Should Be Asking
1. What are the best ways for a small buyer to avoid scams and find reliable suppliers in China? 2. How can I make sure my China supplier complies with local &...
How to evaluate a potential vendor’s quality system?
Most everybody knows that it is wise to get a feel for a potential supplier’s ability to produce a given product BEFORE placing a PO, but not every buyer knows how to...
