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Do you want to fill your store with novel, interesting and practical stationery? If the answer is yes, then importing stationery from China is your best choice. The reasons include cheap prices, novel designs and superior quality, etc. This article will give you a detailed introduction to the China stationery market and provide you with some other knowledge you need to know when importing stationery from China. Now, let's get started.
Classification of stationery:
Many times when we mention stationery, we subconsciously think that only students use stationery. In fact, many office workers still need to use stationery, such as folders, pens, notebooks and other office supplies.
According to the users, we can divide stationery into two categories:
(1) Student stationery:
Student stationery is the main output of stationery products, and the users are students aged 8-24. The categories of student stationery include: pencil cases, pencils, watercolor pens, ballpoint pens, gel pens, oil paint brushes, crayons, school bags, erasers, pencil sharpeners, rulers, compasses, correction tapes, drawing boards, pen refills, etc.
(2) Office stationery:
In fact, there is a huge difference between office stationery and students stationery. The main customers of office stationery are enterprises/factories/government personnel. In the choice of stationery, they prefer practical stationery instead of pursuing fashion. They prefer simple and generous design, the quality is more durable and the functional requirements are more demanding. For example, three needles and one nail, accounting Supplies, stationery supplies, documents and vouchers, documents Clips, file bags. In recent years, office stationery equipment such as OA equipment, office supplies, high-tech IT products, and smart attendance card systems have also become popular.
China Major Stationery Wholesale Market
Yiwu Stationery Market
Speaking of Yiwu, one has to mention the world-renowned international trade city. The wholesale stationery area is located on the 2nd floor of the 3rd district of the International Trade City. It gathers stationery suppliers from all over the country, with new arrivals every day. Most of the suppliers are from Ningbo, Wenzhou or Shantou, Guangdong. These places are strong pillars of the stationery manufacturing industry. As you can see, many of the shops here only focus on selling one thing. For example, there is a paperclip shop with hundreds of different types of paperclips, and there are also stationery vendors that only sell pens and notebooks. There are so many choices in each category, you can browse the most stationery products at once, and it is the best place to wholesale stationery. But do your homework before you come, and don't be dazzled by too many products. After all, there are more than 2500+ stationery shops here.
But you don't have to worry too much. In the Yiwu market, most of the suppliers provide customized products services. So, even if you can’t find the product you are looking for, you can choose several suppliers of the same style to customize the product for you. Pay attention to the MOQ.
Guangzhou Stationery Market
Guangzhou is also a very suitable city for wholesale stationery. It brings together many stationery wholesale markets, such as Guangzhou Huangsha Yiyuan Stationery Wholesale Market, Nan'ao Cultural and Sports Comprehensive Wholesale Market, Xinyiyuan Stationery Wholesale Market, Xinzhiguang Stationery Wholesale Market, Chaoyang Stationery Wholesale Center, Guangzhou Gifts Stationery Market .
One of the most recommended is "Guangzhou Huangsha Yiyuan Stationery Wholesale Market". This is a very old stationery wholesale market, which brings together a lot of office art supplies and other China stationery suppliers. There are nearly a thousand stalls, divided into two halls A and B. There are a wide range of stationery, which is very suitable for importers to sourcing stationery.
Two major producing areas of Chinese stationery
1. Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province
Ningbo has the title of "China Stationery Capital". The stationery industry has a long history as a competitive industry in Ningbo. You can find almost all kinds of stationery manufacturers in Ningbo. The export volume of Ningbo stationery industry accounts for 1/3 of the China's total, and its output accounts for 1/6 of the China's total.
2. Shantou Guangdong
Supported by the local government, Shantou’s stationery production and manufacturing industry is developing vigorously, mainly concentrated in Xiashan Street and Xugang Town in Chaonan District and Heping Town in Chaoyang District.
Frequently Questions about Importing Stationery from China
1. Choose stationery factory or wholesale market
Generally speaking, compared with other industries, China's stationery product manufacturing industry is not particularly concentrated. So if you just go to the place of origin in person, it will be difficult for you to find satisfactory manufacturers because they have not formed a specific industrial cluster. If you want to purchase some interesting and good-quality stationery, it is recommended to go to the stationery wholesale market first. Because the wholesale market has many categories and many suppliers, you can learn about current trends and find suitable products here.
2. Is it suitable for entrusted sourcing agent?
Procurement of stationery is very suitable for entrusting sourcing agents for the following reasons:
1. Purchasing stationery usually requires many types of products. For example, pens, notebooks, compasses and other. If you want to find factories one by one, it will waste a lot of time. But what if you delegate this task to a China purchasing agent? Professional purchasing agents will select a wealth of high quality stationery suppliers and select best products for you. In addition, they know how to check various quality problems that are easy to miss in such gadgets.
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Wholesale stationery from China has the advantages of rich categories, good quality and low prices, etc. Although there is no centralized industrial cluster, this situation can also be solved by going to the wholesale market to purchase. Because the price is cheap, the competition is fierce, the product price has less moisture, and the market situation is easier to judge.
If you want to import stationery from China, you can make a purchase plan before purchasing, determine the type you want to purchase, and learn the import process. If you have any questions in this regard, you can contact us to help you import stationery. We are a professional Yiwu sourcing agent company. Many employees have more than 10 years of experience in import and export trade. They are very sensitive to the market environment and have helped many different types of clients choose hot-selling products.
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