Archive for October, 2008

Finding the Right Supplier for Your sourcing from china

Before you can sell anything, or sourcing  products from china ,deciding on a china supplier, or wholesaler, is perhaps the most important business decision you’ll make. Your supplier determines the quality, profitability, and availability of your product. And they have to be a supplier you can trust 100% … anything less can mean disaster to your business.
Here are some tips to guide you through the maze of finding the right supplier through SFC(Sourcing from China) fast, well-organised search function. First decide what type of supplier is right for your situation. Here are some quick rules of thumb based on minimum orders, etc., to get you searching in the right eSources category:
Dropshipper – no minimum order required, delivers directly to your customer
Wholesaler – no minimum or small minimum order (£50 to £200)
Importer – minimum order of £500 or above, can import on your behalf from any country
Distributor – similar to importer but deals in exclusive distributorship of branded lines
Manufacturer – varies depending on whether you want them to manufacture a product they already produce or a product made to your specifications.
then …
Look for the TradePass™ icon displayed in a company’s listing. This symbol can only be displayed after a wholesaler has gone through an exhaustive authentication process that has verified them as a legally registered business. While we verify every single source listed, TradePass™ suppliers have gone through additional verification steps to provide you with a further safeguard.
Post a buy lead. Your request is automatically forwarded to relevant suppliers. If you are qualified as a Premium Buyer, your request will be forwarded to even more potential suppliers. Click here to apply or for more details.
View supplier websites. You can do this instantly through China Trade Source.
Contact the supplier directly.
Keep looking. Even if you feel you’ve found the right supplier you should always be looking for new sources. Go back to ChinaTradeSource.com and review the listings. There are new, verified wholesalers joining every day. And if you are a Premium Buyer, your likelihood of finding the perfect supplier is greatly enhanced. If you have not applied for Premium Buyer status, click here.
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