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Best Toy Manufacturers in China And Suppliers for Sourcing

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Toy Manufacturers in China have China's toy manufacturing industry that has come a long way over the past few decades, establishing themselves as powerhouses in the global market. With its rich history, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering commitment to quality and safety, China offers an unparalleled opportunity for international buyers looking...

Top Sports Clothing Manufacturers in China

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Looking for top-quality sportswear manufacturing in China? There are many options, but finding the right one can make a big difference for your brand. In this blog, we’ll introduce you to some of the leading China start-up clothing manufacturing companies that specialize in sportswear.   These manufacturers offer high-quality products, customization...

Why “Made in Italy” May Be Less Profitable Than Sourcing From China

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  For years, importers hesitated to shift their supply chains to China due to the stigma of "poor quality." Despite significant quality improvements over the last 30 years, many still associate the "Made in China" label with low standards. However, high-quality products, like cutting-edge electronics, often come from China. Proper...

Worried About Trump Tariffs? So Are Your Competitors

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With President-elect Donald Trump proposing across-the-board tariffs of 10% on all imports and 60% on Chinese imports, U.S. businesses are bracing for significant changes in their sourcing and supply chains. These tariffs aim to boost domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on China. However, historical evidence and expert analyses suggest such...

Types of Designer Bags Manufactured in China: What You Should Know

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Handbags are not just accessories; they are essentials that add value to any brand's collection. From formal events to casual outings, these versatile pieces enhance both style and functionality. As a brand, understanding the right handbag types can help you meet market demand, create strategic designs, and increase customer satisfaction.  ...

Understanding the De Minimis Loophole: Who Benefits, Who Loses

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The de minimis loophole has been mentioned frequently in the media lately, and the Biden administration is about to make changes to it. This is an interesting topic. Do you know exactly what it means? In this article, I’ll outline what the terms mean, the origins of this loophole, and...

Indirect Sourcing vs Direct Sourcing: What is the best approach?

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Importing from China has never been a decision made overnight. Importers have many options to weigh and lots of research to do when considering moving their supply chain to China. One barrier has always been – how? What is the best approach to buying from China? The best approach to...

Purchasing in China: Are you ready to order?

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Have you been seeing price increases from your suppliers/factories? How do you plan to place orders when faced with rising prices? Purchasing in China has faced these challenges in recent years due to COVID-19 and its aftermath: maintaining inventory, global inflation, unstable exchange rates, panic hoarding, etc. State of Flux...

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