by Insight | Nov 16, 2018
Importers who work with manufacturers in China are very familiar with the concept of conducting third-party inspections. These inspections help to ensure the quality and safety of goods before they’re loaded onto a cargo ship and shipped overseas. While inspections...
by Insight | Jul 17, 2018
If you’ve ever imported consumer products to the United States, you probably know about the Consumer Product Safety Commission (or CPSC), and if you are not familiar with the CPSC, you should be. The CPSC is a government agency that, according to their website, “Works...
by Insight | Jun 26, 2018
As an importer, product compliance is important to the success of each new product you develop. You don’t want to ship products to your country, only to discover that they have unacceptable amounts of lead or that they’re not labeled properly and can’t be sold. You...
by Insight | Apr 20, 2018
When you’re manufacturing products in Asia, quality control is of the utmost concern. You don’t want poor quality products to ship that could cause you or your brand to end up with a bad reputation for poor quality, unsafe, or defective products. That’s why you should...
by Insight | Jan 22, 2018
When you’re making physical products, you need to have sufficient quality control processes in place. You don’t want to see a spike in returns or general dissatisfaction with your products, and you definitely don’t want to see customers getting injured by a product...
by Insight | Nov 29, 2017
You’ve done your due diligence and found a good factory to work with. Congratulations. On paper, it looks like they’re everything you could look for in a manufacturer. They’re perfect for your product. And it seems like this might just be a match made in heaven. Time...
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