Sourcing Guides

Sourcing project materials from China — practical guides

How developers and procurement teams design, specify, quality-control and export complete material packages from China — for hotel, villa and apartment projects worldwide.

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How to Source Hotel FF&E from China — A Project Buyer's Guide

A step-by-step guide for hotel developers and procurement teams sourcing FF&E from China — design, selection, QC, consolidation and export to your market.

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Sourcing Project Materials from China to the Middle East — Duties, Shipping & QC

How hotel, villa and apartment developers in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the GCC source complete material packages from China — selection, duties, consolidation and export.

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Importing Project Materials from China to Australia (ChAFTA) — A Developer's Guide

How hotel, apartment and villa developers in Australia source complete material packages from China — ChAFTA duty advantage, compliance, consolidation and QC.

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Villa & Apartment Fit-out: The Complete Material Package from China

A practical checklist and process for developers sourcing a complete villa or apartment fit-out material package from China — design, spec, QC, consolidation and export.

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Tariffs on Chinese Building Materials (EU & US) — What's Reported and How to Verify

Anti-dumping and Section 301 tariffs affect some Chinese materials into the EU and US. Here's what's commonly reported, why it varies, and how to confirm before you order.

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QC & Consolidation from China: The Project Inspection Checklist

How to protect a project material order from China with in-line and pre-shipment QC, then consolidate multiple factories into one shipment. A practical checklist.

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