Purchasing in China
Purchasing in China is not an easy process for buyers who are not on site. Of course, China offers a wide range of suppliers for each product, but then you have to be able to make the right choice among them and especially avoid scams. The question that most buyers ask themselves is how to […]
How to import steel from China?
China is the largest steel producer in the world. The country accounts for about half of the world’s total production and sets a new record in the industry. Chinese manufacturers are responsible for about 50% of the worldwide steel production. So, importing steel from China may be a good idea for businesses. However, there are […]
Professionals: how to find good Chinese suppliers?
The Chinese suppliers research is a crucial step in your supply in China. It is recommended to choose your suppliers well to avoid bad experiences. Discover in this article how to find good Chinese suppliers. China is the main manufacturing hub in the world, it is possible to find a wide range of products or […]
Quality control: What is the AQL?
Most of the inspections made in Chinese factories are prepared and conducted by inspectors who follow the AQL standard. This standard defines the accepted defects limits according to the client’s expected quality, hence the name, Acceptance Quality Limit (previously Acceptance Quality Levels).
How to choose your sourcing agent in China?
If you want to purchase from China without coming over, you have to go through famous online directories, referencing thousands of suppliers. You must be wary of very attractive offers.
Best Furniture Exhibitions in China
China is indeed the biggest source of furniture manufacturers in the world. Unfortunately, there’s no yellow pages that lists all the best furniture factories in China (yet). So, how does a furniture buyer find its suppliers?
Product Compliance For
European Importers:
A Beginners Guide
Planning to import and sell products in the European Union? Then you need to ensure that your products are fully compliant with all mandatory safety standards, chemicals regulations, labelling, and documentation requirements.
UK plans to cut most tariffs
The British government is planning a backup plan in case of a no-deal Brexit by reducing to zero all tariffs on 87% of imports.
In the aftermath of the rejection of the Brexit agreement by the House of Commons, the government has detailed the new customs regime that would be set up temporarily, for a maximum of 12 months, in case of…
Trade truce between US & China
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have concluded a temporary 90-day ceasefire to reduce trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies.
The truce was concluded following a very ambitious working dinner held on the sidelines of…
Order Now or Die Trying
The world’s biggest holidays are coming and the way you plan it will influence the impact it has on your own business. The three months leading to the Chinese New Year are critical and a good preparation in necessary. That preparation starts now, in November.
