Import Guides & Blogs

How to Verify a Chinese Supplier Before Paying: A Practical Guide for Importers
Finding a Chinese supplier is easier than ever. Online directories, trade platforms, referrals and virtual meetings make it possible to connect with manufacturers without travelling to China. However, finding a […]

China Import Agent in India: Services, Fees & How to Choose (From 15,000+ Real Shipments)
A China import agent is a professional who handles the hard parts of importing for you: finding and verifying suppliers, negotiating, checking quality, and managing shipping and customs. Most charge […]

Guangzhou Wholesale Market List District-by-District Guide: Which Area Is Best for Your Product?
Guangzhou Wholesale Market List by District: A Practical Sourcing Guide for International Buyers If you are planning to source products from Guangzhou, there is one mistake that can waste more […]

Why China-India Container Freight Rates Just Doubled
China–India container freight rates have more than doubled since July 2026, as strong import demand competes for available vessel space. For businesses importing from China, the increase is more than […]

India-UAE CEPA: How to Export to Dubai (2026 Update)
CEPA just turned four years old, and the numbers are worth pausing on: bilateral trade between India and the UAE has grown 37% since the agreement came into force in […]

How to Import from China to Africa: 8 Things to Know in 2026
If you’re trying to figure out how to import from China into an African market right now, here’s the challenge: China-Africa trade is already enormous, but practical guidance for individual […]

How to Import a Container from China to India: FCL vs LCL, Cost & Process
If you’re importing from China and wondering whether to book a full container or share one, the answer usually comes down to one number: your shipment’s volume in cubic meters […]

What Is EPR Registration? EPR Certificate, Number & Meaning Explained for Importers (2026)
If you import plastic-packaged goods, electronics, or batteries into India, EPR registration has quietly become one of the biggest reasons shipments get held at customs, and most importers still treat […]

India-UK CETA Is Live: 7 Things Every Indian Exporter Should Know
The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) officially came into force on 15 July 2026. For Indian exporters, that’s more than another trade-policy announcement. The agreement gives almost 99% […]

How to Import from Vietnam to India: Complete 2026 Guide
Some qualifying products imported from Vietnam to India can receive significantly reduced and in certain tariff lines, zero Basic Customs Duty under the ASEAN-India Free Trade Agreement (AIFTA), compared with […]