How to Import from China into the USA
Make sure you can legally import your chosen item.. Make a list of Chinese exporters, or suppliers, who can provide you with your product.. Contact each supplier on your list.
Steps
Make sure you can legally import your chosen item.
Make sure you can legally import your chosen item.
Make a list of Chinese exporters, or suppliers, who can provide you with your pr
Make a list of Chinese exporters, or suppliers, who can provide you with your product.
Contact each supplier on your list.
Contact each supplier on your list.
Investigate the product.
Investigate the product.
Make a trip to meet with your supplier.
Make a trip to meet with your supplier.
Obtain a business visa.
Obtain a business visa.
Negotiate a deal with the supplier.
Negotiate a deal with the supplier.
Begin placing your orders.
Begin placing your orders.
Pay for your products.
Pay for your products.
Avoid payment fraud.
Avoid payment fraud.
Hire a customs broker.
Hire a customs broker.
Acquire necessary permits and licenses.
Acquire necessary permits and licenses.
File the Import Security filing (ISF).
File the Import Security filing (ISF).
Get your product through US Customs and Border Protection ("CBP").
Get your product through US Customs and Border Protection ("CBP").
Submit initial import documents.
Submit initial import documents.
File additional documents.
File additional documents.
Pay your import duties.
Pay your import duties.
Arrange for pick-up and transport.
Arrange for pick-up and transport.
Check your shipment for accuracy and damage.
Check your shipment for accuracy and damage.
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