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Practical guides on sourcing, supplier verification and cross-border B2B trade.
Electrical & ElectronicsImporting Lithium Batteries into the US: Supplier Documents, Transport Tests and Customs ChecksTo import lithium batteries into the US, match supplier records to the exact battery, check UN 38.3 transport evidence, and confirm shipping and customs requirements with qualified advisers before ordering.1 min read
Beauty & Personal CareImporting Cosmetics into the US: MoCRA Responsibilities and Supplier DocumentationTo import cosmetics into the US, confirm product classification, map applicable MoCRA responsibilities, and obtain supplier safety, labeling and manufacturing records before placing an order.1 min read
How to Find Reliable Manufacturers and Suppliers WorldwideTo find manufacturers and reliable suppliers worldwide, use targeted sourcing channels, verify business identity and production capability, test samples, and compare offers on landed cost and risk—not price alone.1 min read
OtherHow to Write an RFQ for International B2B SourcingWrite an RFQ by defining the product, quantity, quality requirements, delivery terms and quotation format so international suppliers can price the same scope and buyers can compare offers fairly.1 min read
Textiles & ApparelImporting Turkish Textiles to the US: Supplier Vetting, Labeling, and Customs DocumentationImporting Turkish textiles to the US requires more than agreeing on fabric quality, price and delivery dates. Apparel buyers must connect supplier capability, production traceability, labeling and customs documentation before committing to an overseas order. A manufacturer may produce an excellent sample yet lack reliable bulk production controls, while goods shipped from Turkey may require a different origin determination than procurement expects. This guide explains how US buyers can evaluate1 min read