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Importing from China
Importing from China step by step, from the first order to customs clearance, and the mistakes that cost new importers.
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Chinese factory holidays 2026 in Q4: what to order, pay and ship before each date
A working calendar for Gulf importers from Golden Week on 1–7 October to Chinese New Year: what to confirm, pay, inspect and book before each date, at sea lead times of 45–60 days.
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How to Inspect a Factory in China Before You Pay the Balance
How to tell a real factory from a trading company, and what to inspect on the finished goods before the final payment leaves your account, with a worked sampling example.
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The Real Cost of Importing from China: Your Full Landed Cost
The factory price is not the cost. Here is every line you will really pay before the goods reach your warehouse, with a worked example and a method to calculate your landed cost per unit.
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Free Trade Zones in China: How Importers and Exporters Use Them
Free trade zones in China let you store, relabel, consolidate and re-export goods with duties deferred. Learn what a zone really offers, which activities are allowed and how to decide whether one fits your supply chain.
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Commercial Disputes When Importing from China: A Practical Checklist
Most commercial disputes when importing from China are decided before the order is placed. This checklist covers the contract, inspections, negotiation, arbitration and enforcement, with three clauses you can adapt.
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China Customs Clearance: Documents, Steps and Common Mistakes
China customs clearance decides whether your paid-for goods leave the port on time. Learn which documents GACC expects, how a declaration moves to release, and the errors that cause holds and fines.
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Incoterms for Importing from China: EXW, FOB, CIF and DDP
The Incoterm on your quotation decides who pays for freight, insurance and customs, and when the risk becomes yours. This guide compares EXW, FOB, CIF and DDP for importers buying from China.
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Import Methods from China: Direct Buying or an Intermediary?
Direct buying, a sourcing agent or a full import manager: each import method from China trades cost against risk and your time. This guide shows how each works and which fits your order.
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Qianhai and Shenzhen: China's Silicon Valley and the Greater Bay Area
Qianhai and Shenzhen sit at the heart of the Greater Bay Area, where DJI, BYD, Tencent and Huawei were built. Learn what each GBA city makes and how to plan a sourcing trip there.
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Compliance Challenges for Foreign Companies in China: A Health Check
China's Company Law, beneficial owner rules, data laws and new VAT Law all change what your China company must do. A yearly health check helps you find the gaps before a regulator or bank does.
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Belt and Road Initiative: What It Means for Your Supply Chain
China's Belt and Road Initiative has added ports, railways and industrial zones across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Here is what it changes for importers and how to use it in your shipping plans.
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Myths and Facts About Green Trade in China: An Importer's Guide
Green products from China are often seen as costly, slow and hard to verify. Six common myths, the facts behind them, and how to check a supplier's green claims before you pay.
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