1688 Buying, Warehouse & Shipping Guides
Practical guides for overseas buyers on 1688 sourcing, purchasing, China warehouse services, product inspection, consolidation and international shipping.
How to Source Products from 1688: A Complete Guide for Overseas Buyers
1688warehouse
August 29, 2026
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How to source products from 1688 is one of the most common questions for overseas importers, e-commerce sellers, wholesalers, and small businesses looking for products
How to Use 1688 in English: Desktop Website Guide
Kevin Krugh
November 2, 2026
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How to Return 1688 Products from Overseas: Local Help
Kevin Krugh
October 31, 2026
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How to Source Products from 1688: A Complete Guide for Overseas Buyers
1688warehouse
August 29, 2026
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Why Overseas Buyers Need a Warehouse in China
Kevin Krugh
August 31, 2026
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How to Buy from 1688 Outside China: A Complete Guide for International Buyers
1688warehouse
August 31, 2026
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1688 Damaged Order: What to Do Before International Shipping
Kevin Krugh
September 10, 2026
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If your 1688 damaged order arrives at a China warehouse, do not consolidate or ship
Chargeable Weight Explained: Why Shipping Weight Can Be Higher Than Actual Weight
Kevin Krugh
September 18, 2026
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If your 1688 supplier says your goods weigh 12 kg but your international shipping quote
What to Check When Your 1688 Order Arrives
Kevin Krugh
September 1, 2026
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Every importer knows the feeling. Weeks of comparing suppliers, negotiating prices and waiting for shipments
1688 Order Too Large for Air Shipping? What to Do After It Reaches a China Warehouse
Kevin Krugh
October 27, 2026
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If your 1688 order is too large for air shipping after arriving at a China
How to Add a China Warehouse as Your 1688 Shipping Address
Kevin Krugh
October 22, 2026
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To add a China warehouse as your 1688 shipping address, first obtain the warehouse’s correct
How to Receive Orders From Multiple 1688 Suppliers at One China Warehouse
Kevin Krugh
September 22, 2026
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If you buy from multiple 1688 suppliers, they can send their orders to the same