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FAQs & Tips

Mostly Asked:

• When Yiwu market open?

• Yiwu market map, and app.?

• How to find a good Yiwu agent?

• When is the best time to visit Yiwu?

• Should I hire a guide or have an agent to visit Yiwu market with me?

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• How to get prices and take notes?

• How to rent warehouse in Yiwu?

• What Yiwu has on offer for shop owners?

• What is Yiwu? Where? 

• What is Yiwu Fair? When?

• The largest / biggest jewelry wholesale market in China - where? what? And how?

• 3 ways to buy jewelry from Yiwu market without travelling when Coronavirus (COVID 19) is on.

• Overseas buyers need 14-day-stay in mainland China before allowed to enter Yiwu market.
  

• How many shops are open in Yiwu market after Coronavirus?

• How does coronavirus (Cov) affect yiwu market and business?

• When Yiwu Market Will Open After Coronavirus? 

• Yiwu Market (District 4) Opened door.

• Yiwu Market (District 1&2) Opened.

• Yiwu Market (District 1&2) Will Be Open On Feb. 18 After Coronavirus.
  

• Yiwu Market Delayed Opening Because of Corona Virus.

• Yiwu agent reviews 2019.

• How to buy from 1688.com with agent help?

• 5 disadvantages of buying from 1688.com

• 6 advantages of buying from 1688.com

• How we repack, inspect, and ship from Yiwu China for online (Amazon, eBay) sellers? 

• How we private label for our customers?

• 10 things you need to know when buy in Yiwu wholesale market.

• Yiwu Market Guide App available!

• How Big Is Yiwu Market?(the latest numbers / ideas gave to National Geographic Magazine).

• How to visit / walk / browse  Yiwu market on your own(alone)?
  

• 4 Facts You May Not Know about Yiwu Toys Market.

• 5 Steps to Organize An Efficient Buyer Group Tour to Yiwu Market / Fair.
  

• For Amazon seller, how to chose a right agent in China? 

• 9 steps show how Yiwu market works for overseas buyers.

• Check list for visit Yiwu market. Read and download a full check list for visiting Yiwu market, never miss an important thing.

• How to have your own package when buy from Yiwu China?

• Who should come to Yiwu? Who are  buying from Yiwu? Who should/must go to Yiwu? 

• Who Should Not Come To Yiwu? Is Yiwu a good place for everyone?

• When Yiwu Market Close? During weekends? The Golden Week? The Spring Festival? Or other holidays? 

• When is the best time to visit Yiwu? From March to May &  September to November. 

• How long should I plan for Yiwu visit? 10 day? 1 week? or just 2 days? 

• How can I get access to my money in Yiwu? This is the most important when you're working on your Yiwu visiting plan.

• How to exchange money Yiwu China? Tips for exchanging money in Yiwu,China. How to get a better rate? Is it safe?

• How to buy from Yiwu market? Use an agent or go to the market and buy directly? Or both?

• What is the commission rate for using a Yiwu agent? It's 0%?, 1%, 10%, or 20%? 

• How to get a good price from Yiwu market? Here are some practical tips.

• How to do QC(quality control) in Yiwu?  You can't be wrong ff you are too careful.

• Yiwu Sourcing Packaging Tips. Good Price And Good Quality Must Go With GOOD Packaging!

• Must I Deal With A Company With Export License in Yiwu? What is export licence? Does it really matter in Yiwu?

• Yiwu Export Agent. Basic information about Yiwu export agents. How to select a right agent for your own situation? 

• How Payment Is Made In Yiwu? Cash or credit cards? Money exchange? 30% deposit or 100% prepaid?...

• Watch Out For Fake Brands in Yiwu Market. You need to be very careful about big brands, AND smaller brands too.

• Better Not Place Orders Before Or After Chinese New Year. Maybe not a good idea as of : Delivery Delay, Quality Issue, and even SCAM...

• Questions from A First-time-Yiwu-Visitor. Questions from a 1st-time-Yiwu-visitor: invoices, packing, paid cash... With answers by Jack Yang.

• Can Yiwu Suppliers Offer Certificates for Their Products? What certificates will my customs need? Can the suppliers in Yiwu offer them?

• What Are Other Costs Beside Products and Commission? What are other costs beside products and commission? how much does it cost approximately?

• Is There Any Possibility Receiving Wrong Products/Less Quality products? Is ther any possibility to receive wrong product or less quality product? If it happens what should I do?

• Buy Stock from Yiwu Market, China. Tips for buying stock from Yiwu market, China.

• Is there any packing factory in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, China that has social and security audits in place at the packing factory (ICTI, BSCI)? 

Contact Us:

You can also reach us through any of the following channels:

• Email: YiwuMarketGuide@gmail.com
• Contact Form: Leave us a message using the contact form below.
• WhatsApp: Contact us using the WhatsApp code below.
• WeChat: Contact us using the WhatsApp code below.
• Phone: +86 159 2428 6660

Business Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (China Time).

Or visit us at: Room 1219-1220, Floor 12, Hengfeng Plaza (恒风大厦), 628 Chengxin Avn (诚信大道628号), Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province, China.

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