Yiwu guide

1.Brief introduction of Yiwu city Yiwu nowadays has become a world famous brand for the rapid internationalizing of trade and business, the ever-growing export volume and the increasing number of foreign buyers from 200 nations and regions. On the August of 2005,Yiwu was certificated to be " the world's largest commodities wholesaling market' in a China development Report jointly issued by the UN, World Bank and Morgan Stanley. Yiwu Market covers a business area of 2,600,000 sqm, with 50,000 booths, the market boasts a daily visit of over 2,000 person-times, gathering 320,000 kinds of products in 34 industries, ranking the first of all the big markets in China for 14 successive years.590 business agencies are set in Yiwu by overseas companies, over 6,000 foreign buyers lived inYiwu permanently for sourcing, and 400,000 standard containers are being exported every year. With the trade structure of :selling and sourcing around the world: the young and energetic commercial cityYiwu is gaining momentum to further development. 2.Where is Yiwu city? Yiwu Market is located in Yiwu City,situated in middle of Zhejiang Province,China. Distance to Yiwu City KM By Air By Bus By Train ShangHai 250 NO 4H,USD10 4H,USD4 GuangZhou 2000 1.5H,USD125 15H,USD40 21H,USD40 ShenZhen 2200 1.5,USD135 17H,USD50 23H,USD45 HangZhou 120 NO 1H,USD4 1H,USD3 Ningbo 150 NO 2H,USD6 3H,USD6 Beingjing 2000 2H,USD135 17H,USD45 23H,USD45 Air Temperature in Yiwu City Month Season Temp Humidity Weather Dec-Feb Winter -4c to 15c Dry Rain 15 days,sunshine 40 days ,cloudy 35 days March-May Spring 10c-30c Wet Rain 40 days,sunshine 30 days, cloudy 20 days Jun-Aug Summer 20c-40c- Wet Rain 30 days,Sunshine 50 days, cloudy 10 days Sep-Nov Autumn 10c-30c Dry Rain 20 days,sunshine 60 days, cloudy 10 days Airfreight Info of Yiwu Airport Scheduled Flight From To Depart Arrive Scheduled(1 means Mon) CZ3885 Yiwu GuangZhou 19:10 20:55 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 CZ3875 Yiwu ShenZhen 10:30 13:05 1,3,5,7 CZ3725 Yiwu BeiJing 17:30 19:20 1,3,5,7 CZ3882 Yiwu Santou 22:20 23:40 1,3,5,7 Tel of book ticket: Telephone:+86-579-85596803 +86-18969391891(oversea) Fax:+86-579-85596803 3.How many professional markets are there in Yiwu city? Yiwu market is divided into many different markets, including: 1. Art & crafts market---- glass gifts, wooden gifts, crystal goods, bead &stone goods, Christmas gifts, and all kinds of handmade goods etc. 2. Stationeries Market ----pencil, fountain pen, ball pen, pencil box files and all kinds of office supply. 3. Accessories Market---- handmade ring, earring, necklace, hair pin, wig, and all kinds of imitation jewelry etc. 4. Clocks & watches Market---- all kinds of electric/machine clocks& watches 5. Sports Goods Market-all kinds of sports and leisure goods( football, volleyball, badminton, stpper, bicycle, running machine, etc?.) 6. Textile Market --- clothes, cloth material, towel, and tie etc 7. Socks Market--- all kinds of socks( 100% cotton, nylon materials) 8. Tool Market---- screw driver, forceps, electronic tools, hand tools, garden tools, and all kinds of tool set 9. Toys Market---- all kinds of toys (woolen toys, wooden toys, plastic toys ,electronic toys etc.) 10. Electric Products Market----all kind of radio recorder, vcd/cd/mp3 player, earphone, microphone iron etc. There also are Glasses Market, Umbrella Market, Kitchenware Market, Artifical Flower Market, Lace & Ribbon Market etc. 4.Who comes to Yiwu market? 1.More than 30 000 factories & 10 000 wholesalers from all over China have showroom in YIWU Market. 2.More than 100 000 wholesalers purchase goods in Yiwu market and sale to all over China. 3.More than 10 000 foreign buyer purchase goods in Yiwu market and export to all over world. 4.Owner or buyer of store, supermarket, dollar shop, trade company, importer, wholesaler from area out of china, like WAL-MART and so on buy goods in Yiwu market. 5.Amount of goods exported from Yiwu Market to USA: more than USD200 million Eastern-South Asian: more than USD330 million United Arab Emirates: more than USD180 million Russia: more than USD150 million UE: more than USD570 million Southern America: more than USD610 million Oceania: more than USD30 million Africa: more than USD120 million Welcome to Yiwu Market to start your business. 5.Why choose Yiwu market? Why more than 200 000 foreign buyers come to Yiwu Market to purchase goods every year? Every one has their own different answers.1.More than 300 000 kinds of commodity, you can find almost any thing here2.Most suppliers are directly from factory, so price are very low3.You can purchase even 1 ctn per item with wholesale price4.Only cost few minutes to visit a show room5.You can put more than 200 kinds of goods to a container6.English packing for sale in foreign market7.Latest designs, every people know "NO NEW DESIGN,NO BUSINESS" here8.Thousands of factories around here, its easy to visit some factories only cost one day9.Honest businessmen, nicer commercial atmosphere10.Beautiful & safe city11.More than 500 hotel and restaurants12.Convenient traffic to send goods or travelMore foreign purchaser come here, more factories come to Yiwu to set showroom, it makes Yiwu Market become more and more competitive. Authority conclude Yiwu Market will be the center of international trade of commodity.Welcome to Yiwu to start your fortune tour. 6. Predominance of Yiwu If you plan to purchase large quantity of single items, you may find price of following items is almost lowest in the World: 1.Imitation jewelry, more than 2000 factories in Yiwu city 2.Socks & Stocking, more than 1000 factories3.Shirts,more than 1000 factories4.Zipper,more than 500 factories5.Stationery:Ballpoint pen, notebook, eraser, glue, adhesive tape, paint brush6.Scarfs,shawl,neckerchief,gloves(magic glove, leather glove, protecting gloves), more than 500 factories7.Table cloth, straw8.Photo frame & picture frame, more than 100 factories9.Artifical flowers, plastic flowers, more than 100 factories10.Fashion Belts, strap, buckle11.Hand bag, cosmetic bag, school bag, sports bag, wallet, briefcasePlease note: some factories only have 5-10 worker, and some factories have more than 2000 workersIf you want to buy only 1 ctn or some few ctns per item, so yiwu market is absolute the heaven, you almost can find anything you want here. 7. How to do business in Yiwu market 1.Go to market and visit shops one by one, we will arrange a translator to go to market with you 2.Choose interested items, write down item No, price, pcs/ctn, Measure of ctn, take sample or take photo. 3.We make a sheet, calculate amount, CBM 4.You send 30% deposit to our account by T/T (price is as same as supplier offer to you), then we order goods from suppliers (quantity of suppliers can be 5-100 per container). 5.We collect goods and inspect goods in our warehouse 6.We make a list of received goods, you send balance to us 7.Book container, arrange shipment 8.We send full set documents to you When you come to Yiwu City, we book hotel for you, and go to Yiwu Airport to pick you up. It will be very easy to do business in Yiwu Market.We just act as a export agent, it means you have a office in Yiwu. You may also send us enquiries, ask us questions, when you are not inYiwu.