Sourcing Resources & Import Guides

Free guides, checklists, and tools to help you source smarter from China. Used by 1,200+ importers worldwide.

Import Guides

Step-by-step guides for importing from China — from market selection to customs clearance.

43 Pages · PDF

The 2026 China Bulk Import Playbook

Our flagship guide covering factory finding, price negotiation, scam avoidance, and first-attempt customs clearance in the US, EU, and Gulf.

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12 Pages · PDF

Yiwu vs Guangzhou: Which Market Fits Your Product?

A side-by-side comparison of China's two biggest wholesale hubs. Includes product category routing matrix and minimum order benchmarks.

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8 Pages · PDF

Sea Freight 101: FCL vs LCL Decision Guide

Understand when to book full container vs. shared container loads. Includes cost break-even calculator and lead time comparison table.

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6 Pages · PDF

US & EU Customs Documents Checklist

The exact documents required at US CBP and EU customs — commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, certificates of origin, and more.

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Supplier Tools

Practical tools and templates for evaluating suppliers and managing orders.

Excel Template

Supplier Comparison Scorecard

Score and compare up to 10 factories across 15 criteria including price, lead time, MOQ, certifications, and communication quality.

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Landed Cost Calculator

Calculate your true per-unit cost including factory price, sea freight, customs duty, inland delivery, and MHT service fee.

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Purchase Order Template (China-Ready)

Bilingual English/Chinese PO template with fields for product specs, packaging requirements, delivery terms, and payment milestones.

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Compliance Checklists

Avoid costly rejections at port with these pre-shipment compliance guides.

5 Pages · PDF

CE Marking Requirements for EU Market Entry

Step-by-step guide to obtaining CE certification for products sold in the European Union. Covers electronics, machinery, and consumer goods categories.

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4 Pages · PDF

Pre-Shipment Inspection (AQL 2.5) Checklist

The exact inspection protocol MHT uses before releasing any shipment. Covers visual, dimensional, functional, and packaging checks.

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7 Pages · PDF

Amazon FBA Packaging & Labeling Requirements

Complete checklist of Amazon's 2026 FBA prep requirements — FNSKU labels, poly bagging, bubble wrap, carton markings, and hazmat rules.

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