Interactive tool

Service Need Finder

Find which China sourcing service category may fit your sourcing situation before hiring support.

Help guide: Sourcing Agent vs Buying Direct from China

Load an exampleTry a common buyer situation without submitting it automatically.

Are you sourcing from China for the first time? Do you speak Chinese? Have you already found a supplier? Are you planning to buy from 1688? Do you need product inspection? Do you need shipping or DDP support? Are you planning to visit China, Yiwu or Canton Fair? Estimated order value

This is a decision tool, not a supplier marketplace or quote request form. It helps you choose service categories to research.

FAQ

How should I use the Service Need Finder?

Use it as a preparation aid before supplier selection, payment, inspection or shipping. It helps organize questions and next steps.

Does this tool guarantee a safe order?

No. It reduces blind spots but does not guarantee supplier performance, quality or delivery.

What should I do after using the tool?

Save the output, confirm details in writing and independently verify any external support needed for the order.

Continue your sourcing workflow

Keep research, supplier checks and shipment preparation together.

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