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Free Import Export B2B Marketplace

Latest Import and Export Trade Leads:

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What is importing and exporting?

Who is involved in import export process?

1. Exporters and/or Importers: Sometimes the manufacturing company have an export and import department that handles its international trade operations and sometimes these transactions are outsourced to intermediaries such as import export management companies.
2. Freight Forwarders and Shippers: Freight forwarders are companies that take care of the process of moving goods from their origin to their destinations. Freight forwarders are one of the biggest most useful tools to those involved in importing and exporting goods. They are usually aware of import and export rules, regulations, and needed documents and licenses. They provide importers and exporters with air and ocean transportation estimates based on provided volume and weight of goods. Beside freight cost, freight forwarders provide an estimate for ports charges, consular fees, documentation costs, insurance costs, etc. They are extremely useful and will simplify your export import operations. They can arrange to receive/pick your goods from multiple sources, package them, consolidate them into one shipment and provide you and your bank with proof of shipping.
3. letter of credit Bank services: Letters of Credit is a common method used to pay and receive payments for import export transactions. Based on L/C, a payment is made when goods have been sent to buyer. For more information on Letters of Credit see Letter Of Credit - Closer Look At Some Key Terminology and Letter Of Credit - How To Secure Your Payment

How to locate suppliers or buyers for your import export business?

1. Import Export trade boards and forums such as TradersCity.com Trade Board where you can locate various export suppliers and products and able to to sell your products to other international traders.
2. Advertising about your company in internationally distributed magazines. For a list of import export magazines visit List Of Worldwide International Trade And Export Magazines
3. International Trade Associations: These associations gather within them a treasure of experienced international traders covering every spot in the world. Joining them will definitely increase your business internationally and provide you with valuable data about your primary market and other opportunities around the world. For a list of international trade associations visit List Of International Trade Associations
4. Chambers Of Commerce and Industry: They are a great source for local and international market information. Contact the ones in your country as well as the ones in your targeted international markets. for a list of Chambers of Commerce visit Chambers Of Commerce And Industry. You may also find great connections and information by joining industry specific associations.
5. Local and Overseas Trade Shows and Exhibits: They are great for networking and marketing your import export products and services.

What does TradersCity.com Import and Export Trade Leads Board offer?

1. A membership to the trade board to post import and export trade leads.
2. Buyers and visitors are able to view full trade leads content and contact information without needing to register.
3. Buyer can submit quick import/buy leads without needing to register through Quick Import Form.
4. There are no limits on number of import export leads to post and no limits on number of products photos to upload.
5. You can search for matching import export products and companies profiles.
6. You can utilize our free automated alerts to receive latest trade offers.

What happens when I post an Import Export Lead? For each trade offer you post:

1. The trade lead is displayed in applicable forum (offers to export, import, agents, distributors, etc)
2. The trade lead is automatically displayed on TradersCity board front page.
3. The trade lead product photo is automatically displayed on TradersCity board front page.
4. The trade lead is automatically displayed in applicable Products By Category pages (furniture, appliances, electrical, food, etc).
5. The trade lead product photo is automatically displayed in Products By Photo directory.
6. The trade lead is automatically indexed in our search engine for others to find it when searching.
7. The trade lead automatically added to member profile page.
8. The trade lead automatically added to Country Targeted Leads section for countries you selected.
9. Your trade lead's number of visitors and search terms used to reach it along with visitor's country are automatically tracked and shared with you.

What are best practices when posting an Import Export Trade offer?

1. Make sure that the title of your lead contains applicable product description (such as; sofa, chairs, lamp, etc) and avoid using generic words (such as; Best Product For Export).
2. Make sure to add a product photo to your lead. Photos are very important in getting importers attention.
3. Ensure that your lead's description/body contains as much information as you can provide about the product, measurements, uses, etc. The more description you provide about the product, the better chance you have that it will be visited and found more often.

Within the trade board you will find more than just a list of import export trade leads:

1. How to start an import export business.
2. Tips for those interested in china import and export, doing business with the Arab countries, trading with India, France export and import, International trade with Russia, and many other countries.
3. Resources to find export import banks or international trade associations.
4. Resources of Worldwide International Trade education and training.
5. Cross Cultural Blunders and Cross Cultural Negotiations
6. Worldwide International Trade and Export Magazines and Worldwide list of Export Directories
7. International Trade Law Resources
8. Worldwide list of Chambers of Commerce and Industry
9. Letter of Credit, import export escrow services, and list of Worldwide export import Banks
10. Definitions resources for Import Export Terms and Export related software programs
11. List of Translation Software Programs and List of Worldwide International Freight Forwarders
12. TradersCity Importers Exporters members directory