Glossary
- From February 2027, built-in batteries must be removable by the user. What does that mean for a product made in China? Data as of 2026-10-06 · Last reviewed 2026-10-06
- How do I read a Chinese business license? Data as of 2026-09-13 · Last reviewed 2026-10-21
- How many employees does a Chinese supplier really have? Data as of 2026-11-07 · Last reviewed 2026-11-07
- Is a Chinese supplier a factory or a trading company? How to tell from public records Data as of 2026-11-07 · Last reviewed 2026-11-07
- ISO 9001:2026 is out. Is your supplier's ISO 9001:2015 certificate still valid? Data as of 2026-11-05 · Last reviewed 2026-11-05
- The certificate says valid until 2028, the register says cancelled. Which one is right? Data as of 2026-10-06 · Last reviewed 2026-10-06
- Under the EU's product safety rules, who is the manufacturer of a product made in China, and how do you find the company behind the business card? Data as of 2026-10-06 · Last reviewed 2026-10-06
- What is a Chinese pollutant discharge permit, and what does it prove about a factory? Data as of 2026-09-13 · Last reviewed 2026-11-02
- What is a USCC, the 18-character code on a Chinese business license? Data as of 2026-09-13 · Last reviewed 2026-09-13
- What is the difference between CNCA and CQC on a Chinese certificate? Data as of 2026-09-13 · Last reviewed 2026-09-13
- What is the difference between registered capital and paid-in capital in China? Data as of 2026-09-13 · Last reviewed 2026-09-13
- You met a supplier at the Canton Fair. What should you look up before you place an order? Data as of 2026-10-09 · Last reviewed 2026-10-09