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China Sourcing Agent Fees: Commission Rates, Fixed Fees and Real Costs
July 21, 2026
China sourcing agent fees usually look simple on the first email. One agent quotes 5%. Another asks for a fixed amount.…
How to Verify a Chinese Supplier Before Paying a Deposit
July 20, 2026
The quotation looks reasonable, the sample photographs are convincing and the salesperson wants a deposit before Friday. That is the…
Sourcing Agent vs Trading Company vs Buying Office
July 20, 2026
The same supplier search can lead to three very different commercial arrangements. A sourcing agent may introduce the factory and…
Pre-Shipment Inspection Checklist in China
July 20, 2026
The factory says the order is finished. The forwarder has reserved space, and the balance payment is approaching. This is…
China Factory Audit Checklist for Overseas Buyers
July 20, 2026
A polished showroom can make a supplier look convincing for an hour. It does not tell you who owns the…
How to Compare Quotations from Chinese Suppliers
July 20, 2026
Three factories can quote a product that looks identical in a catalogue and still be pricing three different orders. One…