Monthly Archives: October 2014

Buying Bad Information Can Lead to Receiving Bad Imports

???????????????????How can an American importer be compensated for defective products imported from a China supplier? The outlook isn’t good if that supplier wasn’t qualified by anything more than a search engine ranking, such as those that can […]

By |October 19th, 2014|Expert Importing & Exporting Advice|Comments Off

Do Your Homework Before You Send Money Overseas

Depositphotos_2020630_xs“I bought a container-load of product from an Alibaba source. The Alibaba company quoted a price that was ‘delivered’ to my warehouse. When the container arrived in the States, I received a call from a customs company (or someone) who told me that I have […]

By |October 12th, 2014|Expert Importing & Exporting Advice|Comments Off

The Danger of Estimating Import Duties

??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????“I went online and found what I thought was the duty rate for my imported product. I didn’t see why I should use professionals for something that I could find on the Internet. When my shipment arrived at U.S. Customs I got hit with fees […]

By |October 5th, 2014|Expert Importing & Exporting Advice|Comments Off