Sourcing Services
Learn when inspection, freight, purchasing, translation or local coordination support may be useful. Provider listings are currently being developed; this is not a product or supplier marketplace.
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Answer a few sourcing questions and see whether you may need a 1688 agent, sourcing agent, inspection company, freight forwarder, translator, trade fair support or testing lab.
Independent inspection providers check product quantity, appearance, packaging, labeling, function and loading evidence before shipment.
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Understand this serviceFreight forwarders coordinate China export handling, air or ocean freight, customs paperwork, consolidation and destination delivery options.
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Understand this serviceSourcing agents help overseas buyers identify suppliers, request quotations, follow production and coordinate communication in China.
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Understand this serviceYiwu market agents support buyers visiting or ordering from Yiwu wholesale markets, including translation, samples and consolidation.
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Understand this service1688 purchasing agents help overseas buyers order from 1688 sellers that may not support English, export handling or international payment.
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Understand this serviceBusiness translators support supplier calls, factory visits, market trips, trade fairs and document communication.
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Understand this serviceTrade fair support providers help buyers plan visits, collect supplier notes, translate meetings and organize post-fair follow-up.
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Understand this serviceTesting labs help buyers review certification, product safety, labeling and market entry requirements before shipment.
Provider listings are currently being developed. This category guide does not recommend or verify a specific provider.
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