Where can I find a reliable import agency company?
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My company has import business needs recently and wants to cooperate with a professional import agency company. But I know very little about this area and don't know where to look. I would like to ask everyone, where can I generally find an import agency company? I hope to find a reliable, professional and comprehensive service import agency company, preferably with experience ining various import categories, so as to avoid many potential problems. I don't know which channels can help find a suitable import agency company. I hope experienced friends can share their experiences.
Professional consultant answers
Joseph ZhouYears of service：10Customer Rating：5.0
Senior foreign trade managerConsult
To find an import agency company, you can first use online channels. Enter relevant keywords in the search engine, and you can find the official websites of many import agency companies, where you can learn about their business scope, service advantages, etc. For example, for Zhongshitong, the official website will display various import agency services in detail.
Secondly, industry exhibitions are also a good way. You can communicate face-to-face with the agency company at the exhibition and directly feel its strength.
Furthermore, industry associations or chambers of commerce can provide reliable information. They have certain reviews of member enterprises, and you can query the member list to obtain the contact information of the agency company.
You can also ask peers with import experience. Their actual cooperation experience is a valuable reference. In addition, there will also be relevant discussions and recommendations on foreign trade forums, from which you can obtain a lot of useful clues.
Robert ChenYears of service：6Customer Rating：5.0
Customer service consultantConsult
You can search on some business service platforms. These platforms gather information of many import agency companies and have customer reviews, which can help with screening.
James LiuYears of service：10Customer Rating：5.0
Foreign trade tax refund consultantConsult
Some large B2B platforms also have import agency service providers settled in. You can search through the platform and compare the services and quotes of different companies.
Jennifer WangYears of service：4Customer Rating：5.0
Market development consultantConsult
The local industrial and commercial registration information platform can also find import agency-related enterprises. You can filter by region, which is convenient for on-site inspection.
Andrew HuangYears of service：7Customer Rating：5.0
Supply chain optimization expertConsult
Social media groups, such as WeChat groups, QQ groups, etc. Join some foreign trade-related groups and ask in the group. Maybe you can get recommendations from peers.
Michelle ChenYears of service：3Customer Rating：5.0
Business coordination consultantConsult
Call the 114 directory assistance and ask for the phone number of the import agency company, but the information may not be updated in a timely manner.
Emily LiuYears of service：10Customer Rating：5.0
Settlement and payment expertConsult
Participate in foreign trade knowledge lectures or training activities. Import agency companies may promote themselves on such occasions, and you can get to know them.
David LiYears of service：6Customer Rating：5.0
Senior customs declaration consultantConsult
There is also information about import agency companies on yellow page websites. You can search by category, but you need to carefully screen.
Elizabeth LiYears of service：3Customer Rating：5.0
Compliance and risk managerConsult
Some professional foreign trade magazines have advertisements of import agency companies, from which you can also find potential cooperation partners.