Shipping from China Explained: Sea, Air, FCL and LCL
The main ways to ship goods from China, how they are charged, and the documents you will need, without the jargon.
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Practical, plain-language help for buying from China, shipping, trade fairs and setting up a business. Every guide can be downloaded as a PDF.
What Your Product Really Costs: Landed Cost Explained
The factory price is only the start. Here is everything that goes into the cost of a product sitting in your warehouse.
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Incoterms Explained: EXW, FOB, CIF, DDP and More
The eleven Incoterms decide who pays for what and who carries the risk at each step of a shipment. Here is what each one means when you buy from China.
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Customs Clearance at Destination: A Plain-Language Guide
What happens when your goods from China arrive: the declaration, duties and taxes, inspections and how to avoid delays.
PDFHow to Choose a Freight Forwarder for Shipping from China
What a freight forwarder does, the questions to ask before you book, and how to compare quotes fairly.
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Doing Business with China, Made Easy
A practical playbook for international entrepreneurs: suppliers, trade fairs, landed cost, shipping, company setup and a 30-day plan.
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