Share Share Why bother creating your own brand when you can import branded products such as Apple or Samsung from China at bargain prices and resell them in Italy for...
Share Share If you're looking to import electronic equipment, Shenzhen is the place to go, as this is where most of the world's electronics are manufactured and assembled. There is...
Share Share Are you looking for GOTS certified organic cotton manufacturers in China? Then read on: in this article, you will find out what GOTS certification is and how you...
Share Share In this guide, we deal with the import of shoes from China. Although the Chinese footwear industry is facing increasingly fierce competition from Vietnam and other Southeast Asian...
Share Share Wristwatches will always have a special place in my heart. It is in fact the first product I imported from China. Watches make for a good product to...
Share Share How to import jewelry and accessories from Chinese suppliers? Read on and find out how this industry works – and what really matters when selecting a jewelry supplier....
Share Share In this product guide, we talk about Chinese sportswear manufacturers and specifically look at the import of private label and custom fitness clothing. Read on and learn more...
Share Share The life of each product begins with its design, and while most products remain in the programming phase, this is not what John had in mind for his...
Share Share Swimwear Manufacturing Companies in China There are hundreds of swimwear suppliers in mainland China, but how do you know which one is right for your products? In this...
Share Share Importing Leather Products from China: The Complete Guide Leather is used to make everything from shoes to wallets, sofas to bags. In this article, we explain what importers...
Share Share In this product guide, we explain what you need to know before importing outdoor clothing from China. As with the other guides on clothing and textiles, this article...
Share Share Solar energy is one of the most promising alternative energies, and China is the country that, with its factories, is making it economically viable. In this article, we...
Share Share Injection Molding & Manufacturing in China What do a whiskey bottle, a plastic footboard, and a stainless steel watch case have in common? None of the three objects...
Share Share Finding the right product and, subsequently, having it produced in Asia, is what interests us. Although we tend to share what happens from the point of view of...
Share Share Do you want to know how to import hoverboards? This article might make you think twice. In fact, in this case study, we show you the results of...
Share Share Searching for the keyword "Android Tablet" on Alibaba.com will give you access to more than five million results. Since Apple launched the iPad, the market for tablets and...
Share Share In this week's article, we will discuss the best strategies for importing car and motorcycle spare parts from China. Buying from a manufacturing company Buying directly from a...
Share Share In the last year we have witnessed, especially in Italy, an increase in the number of new, small and medium-sized enterprises that import pots, crockery and other materials...
Share Share Private label products are becoming more and more common. Often, re-inventing the wheel is pointless, especially when you consider the abundance of standard factory products to choose from...
Share Share A quick search in any B2B supplier list shows thousands of suppliers selling mobile power banks and related products. Yet, buyers who consider price as the first criterion...
Share Share In this article, we will outline the key factors for importing small quantities of goods from China. Buying goods from China in small quantities can be a difficult...
Share Share In many countries, the buyer's references are taken for granted. I mean, how else do you know you can trust a potential supplier. And, after all, this supplier...
Share Share The purpose of this guide is to show you how to import furniture from China in three steps. The furniture sector in China is among those that are...
Share Share A few years ago, I received a phone call from a new customer interested in importing LED screens. Two months later I found myself performing quality control of...
Share Share China has turned into an increasingly advanced production hub. While multinationals in certain industries may want to consider other industries, China (and Guangdong province in particular) has never...
Share Share In this guide, we explain everything you need to know to find the right bag and luggage suppliers in China, ensure product compliance, draw up product specification sheets...
Share Share The main reason why so many small and medium-sized companies end up losing a good part of their investment when importing from China is that they choose a...
Share Share LED Products Suppliers in China: The Complete Guide The LED products sector in China is very large, and the market is incredibly busy. Small garage operators try to...
Share Share In this week's product guide, we share our experience on making children's and baby clothing in China. What may come as no surprise, especially to our regular readers,...
Share Share "WPC decking", or composite wood flooring, is one of the most popular products of the moment. As with most building materials, the European Union has imposed fairly strict...
Share Share PVC is a material used in a wide range of products. They range from toys to handbags, passing through furniture and building construction materials. Another common use of...
Share Share E-cigarettes are one of the few electronic products invented – and not just produced – by the Chinese. To be precise, in Shenzhen, about ten years ago. It...
Share Share In this article, I will list the reasons why electronic items are among the most difficult to import from China, where you can buy such products, and what...
Share Share What risks can you take when importing with Alibaba? In this article the complete guide to buy safely Alibaba is the reference trade portal for all those who...
Share Share The CE marking is a well-known mark of conformity that you find on a wide range of different products, for example, electronic systems, toys and machinery. The CE...
Share Share Good things sometimes take time. Sometimes, much longer than most importers can anticipate. Slow communication, misunderstandings, and countless sample reviews can cost companies hundreds of thousands of dollars...
Share Share "Commerce" refers to the purchase and sale of products or services for a profit. Starting from this definition, even a manufacturer (or manufacturing company) could be compared to...
Share Share Too often, importers select their Chinese manufacturer based on feelings, rather than through conscious decisions. In many cases, small businesses choose a factory based on completely irrelevant factors...
Share Share Small businesses that import from Asia fall victim to scams on a daily basis. You've heard of it, so it's probably not new to you. Most people assume...
Share Share I've written in the past about how certain types of products are more difficult to import than others, such as custom electronics. Today's article is dedicated to those...
Share Share I often receive questions from entrepreneurs who would like to export their products to China or maybe even just play the role of intermediaries between Italian exporters and...
Share Share While personal relationships are key to long-term success in China, most experts agree that meeting with possible suppliers is by no means the first step when importing from...
Share Share Are you thinking of creating and importing a custom product? Good! It is essential when importing a product to customize it by increasing the perceived value for the...
Share Share To make sure your products comply with European safety regulations, the solution is to use a third-party company to carry out the laboratory tests. Testing is crucial when...
Share Share To make sure your products comply with European safety regulations, the solution is to use a third-party company to carry out the laboratory tests. Testing is crucial when...
Share Share Renaud Anjoran, founder of Sofeast, a company specializing in the field of quality assurance and control based in the Chinese province of Guangdong, the home of Chinese electronics,...
Share Share How much do you have to spend on import duties and taxes? It depends on the customs value. If you declare incorrectly, you risk paying too little –...
Share Share Most Chinese manufacturers in almost all industries are able to offer a wide range of "catalog products," or ODM products (custom branded factory products). You can choose to...
Share Share If you are importing into Italy from China, it is likely that your products must comply with one or more EU regulations and be marked with the CE...
Share Share When it comes to children, material safety is even more important. That's why, when importing from China (or any other non-European country), one of the most stringent directives...
Share Share The product label is an important feature of the goods you want to import, in some cases, customs officers may even refuse entry to goods that are not...
Share Share DHGate is a B2B (business to business) trade platform where importers can purchase small quantities of goods from Chinese wholesalers. It is therefore not a site from which...
Share Share This article is applicable to persons holding a regular VAT number and carrying out a commercial activity (i.e. sole proprietorships, simple partnerships, partnerships and corporations). That said, "private"...
Share Share Here is a simple method to order and buy products on the Alibaba.com website, an action that at first glance may seem very simple but in reality, it...
Share Share One of the most frequent topics in customer calls is about blocking issues in customs and certification. The standard situation is the blocking at customs by the customs...
Share Share The study, design and implementation of a product label is a fundamental element in import projects from non-EU countries. In most cases, the label could also be an...
Share Share Quality control is an operation by which the buyer proceeds with a factory inspection in order to verify: The correctness of production processes; the condition of the goods...