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Your Trusted China Sourcing Agent Since 1997 Greentime has helped 3,500+ importers in 150+ countries source quality products directly from 10,000+ verified Chinese factories. We handle supplier verification, price negotiation, OEM/ODM, quality inspection, consolidation and global shipping — saving you 30–50% in landed cost. 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We specialize in daily consumer goods, including kitchenware, cleaning supplies, party supplies, home décor, fitness equipment, fashion accessories, and general merchandise. We maintain offices in Ningbo, Yiwu, Shantou and Guangzhou. Our sourcing teams secure products at the most competitive prices for wholesale or custom orders. We partner with importers, wholesalers, e-commerce sellers, and retail chains across more than 150 countries. Quality inspections adhere to the AQL 2.5 standard, and a comprehensive inspection report accompanies every shipment. 29+ Years of Operation 100+ Local Specialists 4 Offices Ningbo · Yiwu · Shantou · Guangzhou Greentime — Your China Sourcing Partner ▶️ Watch our 2-minute company introduction × Product Categories Shop Wholesale Products in All Categories Beauty & Personal Care Summer Products Socks & Apparel Bathroom Products Party Supplies Pet Accessories Kitchenware Fitness & Outdoor Toys & Games Home Decoration Cleaning Items Christmas Decoration POPOBAR World Cup Drinkware Underwear View All Categories → How We Work Our Simple 6-Step Sourcing Process Transparent, predictable timelines with a dedicated account manager at every step. 01 📩 Inquiry Tell us the product specs and quantity you need. 02 🔎 Product Research We shortlist 3–5 verified suppliers within 48 hours. 03 🤝 Factory Match & Quote Compare quotes, samples and lead times side by side. 04 📐 Sample Approval Receive samples in 5–10 days, iterate to perfection. 05 🏗️ Mass Production Factory-direct production with mid-production QC. 06 🚚 Inspection & Shipping Final QC, consolidation and door-to-door delivery. Our Sourcing Services End-to-End China Sourcing Solutions From finding reliable suppliers to delivering goods to your door — we manage every step so you can focus on growing your business. Sourcing Agent We research and identify the best Chinese suppliers matching your quality, price and MOQ requirements. Factory Verification On-site 12-point checks: license, capacity, equipment, clients and financial stability. Online Product Sourcing We provide live broadcast services to select products for you online. Supermarkets Agent Helping supermarkets source quality products from China with competitive pricing and reliable supply. 1688 Agent Source directly from 1688 with verified suppliers, better prices, quality inspection, and global shipping. OEM/ODM Manufacturing Logo printing, custom packaging, color, material and mold customization. Build your own brand. Insurance & Finance Service We will provide a variety of flexible insurance policies according to your needs. Logistics & Warehousing Efficient warehousing, order consolidation, and worldwide shipping for a seamless supply chain. Why Choose Greentime Your Reliable China Buying Partner 29 years on the ground in China means we know every factory, every price tier, and every pitfall — so you don't have to. 12-pt QC System AQL inspections with photos, scoring and CAPA reports on every shipment. OEM Private Label Custom logos, packaging and design to build your own brand from China. 90-day Free Storage Consolidate cargo from multiple suppliers at our Yiwu/Ningbo warehouses. 24/7 Account Manager A dedicated sourcing expert assigned to every client, not a call center. Grace Xie sales@cngreentime.com 86-15706861615 WhatsApp WeChat Ningbo Office 7F Sellers Union Building, 288 Guanghua Road, National Hi-Tech Zone Ningbo, China Yiwu Office Sellers Union Building, No. J11 Shangcheng Avenue, Futian Subdistrict, Yiwu, Zhejiang, China Shantou Office 8F, No.21 Dongjiu Alley, Yuting Road, Shengda Building, Chenghai District, Shantou, China Our Factory Network Direct Access to China's Manufacturing Hubs We work with reliable, verified factories in China's major production regions — close to the source, close to the best prices. Ningbo Home goods, hardware, apparel Yiwu Small commodities, daily goods Guangzhou Fashion, cosmetics, lighting Dongguan Toys, plastics, OEM molds Foshan Furniture, ceramics, hardware Shenzhen Electronics, gadgets, tech Local Presence = Lower Cost + Better Quality With offices and staff in Ningbo, Yiwu, Shantou and Guangzhou, our Chinese team walks the factory floor every week — verifying production, inspecting quality, and negotiating with suppliers face-to-face. ✓ Strict factory screening with on-site audits ✓ Stable capacity with backup suppliers ✓ Competitive factory-direct pricing ✓ Long-term partnerships & priority scheduling ✓ Multilingual team (English/Spanish/Russian) Ningbo Yiwu Guangzhou Dongguan Foshan Shenzhen Client Success Stories Trusted by Importers Worldwide Read what Amazon sellers, wholesalers and brand owners say about working with Greentime. ★★★★★ "We compared 4 sourcing agents before choosing Greentime. Their factory verification saved us from a $60,000 mistake — the supplier we almost committed to had no export license. Their team is professional, fast and transparent." JM James Miller Amazon FBA Seller, USA ★★★★★ "Greentime handles all our private-label cosmetics packaging and OEM production for our European brand. Quality is consistent across 8 SKUs and their consolidation service drops our per-unit shipping cost by 35%." SL Sophie Laurent Beauty Brand Owner, France ★★★★★ "From 100 units low MOQ test to 50,000 unit monthly volume — Greentime scaled with us flawlessly. Their QC reports include real photos which is rare in this industry. Highly recommended for Latin America importers." CG Carlos Gutierrez Wholesale Distributor, Mexico Real Projects, Real Client Photos . View All Case Studies → Sourcing for brands selling on & shipping to Transparent Pricing How Much Does a China Sourcing Agent Cost? Flat commission. No hidden fees. See exactly what you pay. Greentime charges a simple percentage commission on confirmed orders. There are no upfront fees, no monthly minimums, and no hidden markups. You pay only when we deliver. ✓ Free supplier research & quotes ✓ Free 90-day warehouse storage ✓ Free factory audits & verification ✓ Transparent factory pricing ✓ QC reports included Get My Quote → Service Order Value Commission Standard Order$5,000 – $30,0003% Bulk Order$30,000 – $100,0003% Container Order$100,000+3% FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About China Sourcing Agents Everything you need to know before hiring a China sourcing agent. Can't find your answer? Contact Our Experts → What does a China sourcing agent do? + A China sourcing agent helps overseas buyers find reliable Chinese factories, negotiate the best price, verify suppliers, manage quality control, handle OEM/ODM customization, consolidate shipments, and arrange shipping from China to your door — saving you 30–50% in landed cost and weeks of work. How much does a China sourcing agent charge? + Greentime's commission is typically 3–8% of the order value, depending on MOQ, customization complexity and order size. The fee covers supplier sourcing, price negotiation, QC inspection, and consolidation — never hidden costs. What is the minimum order amount (MOA)? + Our standard minimum order amount is $10,000 per order. This allows us to provide competitive sourcing, quality control, and logistics solutions while maintaining efficient order management. For smaller trial orders or sample purchases, please contact us to discuss available options. Do you handle shipping and customs? + Yes. We consolidate products from multiple suppliers at our warehouse, then ship by air, sea (FCL/LCL), or courier (DHL/FedEx/UPS) with door-to-door service including customs clearance and duty payment where requested. How do you verify Chinese factories? + Our local team conducts on-site verification checking business license, factory size, production capacity, equipment, previous export records, financial stability and existing clients. We only add suppliers who pass our 12-point verification checklist. Can you help with OEM and private-label products? + Yes. Our OEM/ODM service covers logo printing, custom packaging, label design, color and material customization. We send samples for approval before mass production starts. How long does the entire sourcing process take? + From inquiry to shipment, typical timeline is 25–45 days: 2–5 days for supplier shortlisting, 5–10 days for samples, 15–30 days for production, 3–7 days for QC and shipping. Express options are available. Resources & Blog Latest Sourcing Guides & Industry Insights Practical guides, market trends and tips to help you source smarter from China. Top 20 Kitchenware Products to Wholesale from China in 2026 September 20, 2026 Kitchenware is a workable China wholesale category when you begin with a tightly specified product, not a vague “kitchen collection.” This curated 2026 list helps Read More → How to source kitchenware from China: a 2026 importer guide September 17, 2026 Start with a product specification, not a supplier listing. Put the SKU, material, intended food contact, sales market, packaging, quantity, and quality requirements on paper. Read More → How to Source Pet Products from China: a 2026 Buyer Guide September 9, 2026 Start with a product brief, not a supplier listing. Write down the item, material, intended pet use, destination market, packaging, quantity, and quality requirements. Then Read More → Ready to Source Smarter From China? Get a free, no-obligation quote within 24 hours. 3,500+ importers trust us with their supply chain. 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