Useful Information

How Much Does a China Sourcing Agent Cost?

Our commission isn’t a "middleman markup" but a service suite protecting your budget.
What’s included in 10%, 7%, or 5%:
  • Factory sourcing/vetting: Analyze 5–10 suppliers via HKTDC.
  • Negotiations: Pricing, timelines, payment terms (e.g., 30% deposit, 70% after inspection).
  • Quality control: Compliance tests (e.g., dye safety in textiles), photo/video reports.
  • Logistics: Optimal routes (air/sea/rail), customs clearance
Case study: An 800,000 RUB e-scooter order with a 7% commission (56,000 RUB) saved:
  • 120,000 RUB by avoiding non-compliant batteries.
  • 25% on logistics via cargo consolidation.

DIY vs. Full-Service:
  • DIY: Save 56,000 RUB but risk losing 200,000 RUB to defects.
  • Our model: Performance-based fees align with your prot.