Author name: Bas

My name is Bas van Rens. I live in Guangzhou, China, and I am the founder of Sino Import Solutions, which helps companies successfully import from China.

Declaration of Conformity for EU

Declaration of Conformity for the EU when Importing from China

Are you an importer of products from China looking to sell in the European market? Understanding the Declaration of Conformity requirements is one of the crucial understandings to prove import compliance and product safety with the EU market and legally placing your Chinese-made goods in the market. With this blog post, I will try to

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OEM vs ODM, what is the difference?

OEM vs ODM Manufacturing: Get Your own Unique Products from China

In today’s business world, selling simple off the shelf products from China is often not enough to be profitable – a strong brand needs unique products that fit the brand. Customising products to fit your brand or white-labelling items as your own can make production in China profitable. Brand customisation opportunities are abundant here. If

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China Toys sourced from China

China Toys Sourcing guide with exclusive tips from within China

China has been the biggest producer of toys in the world since 1993[1]. Toys are, therefore, one of the products in which China’s manufacturing has a long history. Many toy buyers from around the world rely on sourcing China toys. This guide provides an overview of major considerations for sourcing toys from China. Understanding China’s

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A man working for a China sourcing agent

China Sourcing Agent: All You Need to Know about them

When importing from China, you will definitely come across the term “sourcing agent”. Understanding how sourcing agents can help or hinder your sourcing from China process is important to understand your options and risks. This blog post will provide an unfiltered look at sourcing agents – exploring both their benefits and drawbacks. In this article

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Ethical sourcing and sustainable sourcing China

Ethical Sourcing considerations when importing from China

Ethical sourcing in China Consumer awareness of sustainability issues in the West is ever-rising. More and more companies want to serve consumer groups that demand ethically produced and ethically sourced products or have sustainability and ethical principles as their core values. Ethical sourcing is crucial for many small importers from brands that serve conscious buyers.

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Sustainable sourcing in China

Sustainable sourcing topics in China

Introduction to sustainable sourcing in China Understanding sustainable sourcing in China is critical for any company looking to responsibly source goods on the world’s largest manufacturing market. This article will provide practical guidance on how to identify sustainable sourcing priorities and focus areas in China in order to maximize your positive social and environmental impacts.

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Man is managing the China supply chain

End-to-End China Supply Chain Solutions at Your Fingertips

Control your China supply chain Overwhelmed by your China supply chain issues and shipping logistics? When your business has part or all of its supply chain in China, finding people you can trust on the ground is important. Learn how our China import services can help your China operations. From contracting to proactive management of

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