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Sourcing Procedures and Tips When Importing Goods from China
Blog, Portal Blog, UncategorizedThis blog is cut from one of our online learning modules, so we are giving you free access to learn a few things about you next order. So access our full learning program, scroll down.
The process of testing your products is also…
Import from Malaysia to Australia
BlogLooking for countries to import product from, other than China?Think Malaysia. Lower import duties through a direct Free Trade Agreement between the two countries.
Opportunities to import from Malaysia to Australia
What this…
Import Opportunities for New Online Stores in Australia
Blog, Portal BlogOpportunities for Import Export Businesses
Over 60% of Australian online sales are made from Australian online stores. So what are the major retailers really arguing about and more importantly, where is the opportunity for a new import business?
Forrester…
Sell Imported Products Online – note Apple users
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Focus your Import Export Business on Mac Users
It has been revealed (Roy Morgan Research) that a much higher percentage of Apples device users (Mac, iPad and iPhone) buy online than PC users, and spend more online. What does this mean…
Online Businesses not fulfilling Export Capability
BlogThe 2012 Sensis e-Business report was released recently and showed areas of opportunity for import businesses looking to export product
Importers Selling Online
Here are the key finds we found:Online businesses in Australia sell the…
How to Start an Import Business - Structure?
BlogAs a rule of thumb, many importers choose to establish a Pty Ltd registered company, as sole trader and partnership structures do not offer enough legal protection for the owner(s). New Australian Consumer Laws place the onus of responsibility…
Import Export Business – Foreign Exchange Risk
BlogFor import export businesses, the strong Aussie dollar provides significant bargaining power when buying from China. The US dollar is the preferred currency for manufacturers in China and you will notice Chinese online suppliers quote in US…
Import licences for importing to Australia
BlogFinding information about import licences for importing to Australia is tough. There is no single place to get information about which imported goods require licences and the rules and regulations are overseen by numerous government agencies.…
Cost to Start and Grow an Import Export Business
BlogCost to Start and Grow an Import Export Business
We are often asked - How much do you need to start an import business or imported product line? How long will it take?Cost - its product dependent - we have seen clients start with…
Canton Fair - New Product Ideas
BlogUpcoming event: Canton Fair – Guangzhou, China October 2012
Looking for new product ideas? The Canton Fair is China's largest import/export trade fair and boasts the widest variety of products and visitors. The event is so big,…