China is the UK’s third largest import partner, so the opportunities for British businesses looking to bring Chinese goods into the country
can’t be denied. It may sometimes feel as though everything is ‘made in China’. Whilst that’s obviously not strictly true, it has founded its success on being able to produce (or assemble) certain types of product – such as toys, computers, electrical items and clothing quicker, cheaper and in larger quantities than anyone else.
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P.S. There is also a fantastic guide which gives detailed information on importing from China, including the documentation required for customs clearance.