Quality Control at the Source
How to inspect products from China before they ship. AQL sampling explained. What to put in a spec sheet. The cost of catching a defect in China vs at Amazon. Photo documentation that protects you.
How to inspect products from China before they ship. AQL sampling explained. What to put in a spec sheet. The cost of catching a defect in China vs at Amazon. Photo documentation that protects you.
Current US tariff rates on Chinese goods in 2026: Section 301 (7.5-100%), Section 122 (15% global), de minimis suspended. How to calculate landed cost and avoid overpaying.
Updated 2026 shipping costs and transit times from China. Express 2-5 days from $8.50/kg. Air freight 5-10 days from $4.50/kg. Sea freight 14-35 days from $300/CBM. When to use each method.
Shenzhen and Yiwu both have 3PL warehouses for Amazon sellers. Port access, express courier hubs, factory density, and shipping costs compared with real data.
COD accounts for 31-42% of ecommerce in SE Asia. Credit card penetration is low. GCash, MoMo, PromptPay dominate. How to run COD fulfillment from a China warehouse without a local presence.
Amazon charges $2.40 per cubic foot in Q4. A Shenzhen warehouse charges $0.49 per CBM per day. The math on drip-feeding replenishments from China instead of bulk-shipping to Amazon.
Amazon ends commingling on March 31, 2026. Brand owners can drop FNSKU labels. Resellers must apply them to every unit. Virtual tracking, new rules, and what to do now.
Amazon discontinued all FBA prep and labelling services on January 1, 2026. FNSKU labels, poly bags, bubble wrap, bundling — gone. Your three options explained with real costs.
Practical guides, industry updates and operational insights for Amazon sellers, D2C brands and dropshippers who ship from China. FBA prep 2026, storage costs, shipping times, tariffs and more.
Your Chinese suppliers are silently killing your margins. China-Fulfillment.com consolidates all your suppliers into one Shenzhen hub — QC, branded prep, and global shipping to 200+ countries. 30 days free storage for new brands.