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ESG audits evaluate supplier environmental, social, and governance practices to ensure regulatory compliance, prevent supply disruptions, meet retailer requirements, and protect brands from reputational damage across global supply chains.

Vietnam capitalized on US-China trade tensions through competitive labor costs, trade agreements, and proximity to China, becoming a manufacturing hub for electronics, garments, furniture, and mechanical parts despite infrastructure challenges.

Amazon FBA inspections verify FNSKU labeling, packaging compliance, and product quality before shipment. With 15-20% rejection rates costing thousands in fees and delays, they're essential business insurance for sellers.

China Plus One maintains Chinese suppliers while adding alternative manufacturing locations. Success requires strategic product assessment, thorough factory audits, phased transitions with parallel production, comprehensive quality control, and realistic 18-36 month timelines.

Choosing a pre-shipment inspection company is critical for importers. Prioritize ISO 17020 accreditation, local inspector networks, product expertise, same-day reporting with photos, AQL sampling, and transparent pricing to catch defects before shipment.

When importing products from overseas manufacturers, ensuring consistent quality without […]