Q&A

1. What does FortuneSix do for China sourcing and trade?
We help you find reliable Chinese suppliers, manage the entire sourcing process, and support your trade strategy. From product idea to delivery, we make importing from China or expanding to China easier.

2. How is FortuneSix different from other China sourcing companies?
We offer full transparency, no hidden commissions, and hands-on local support. You see everything we do — including supplier details — because we believe trust comes from transparency, not filters.

3. Where are you located, and do you have a presence in China?
We’re based in China and Türkiye. Our China team works directly with verified manufacturers, so you don’t need to be there yourself.

4. Do you work with clients all around the world?
Yes, we serve clients globally. As long as your business involves China trade, we can help.

5. What industries and product types do you specialize in?
We cover a wide range from consumer goods to industrial products. Our sourcing adapts to your category and business needs.

6. How can I start working with FortuneSix?
Start by sharing your goals and requirements with us. We’ll recommend the most suitable service, align on scope and pricing, and move forward with a clear plan and timeline.

7. Do you offer free sourcing services?
We do not offer full sourcing for free. However, we may conduct an initial feasibility check to assess your request before recommending a paid service.

8. What are your pricing models for sourcing and consulting services?
We charge fixed fees with full transparency — no hidden costs. For long-term partnerships, we offer monthly retainers with zero order-based service fees.

9. How do you verify Chinese suppliers?
We check business licenses, certifications, factory audits, and past performance. We can provide full reports before you make any purchasing decisions.

10. Do you handle shipping, customs, and logistics?
Yes, we arrange end-to-end delivery. We work with trusted logistics partners to ensure smooth shipments. We provide customs coordination support for shipments to Türkiye.

11. How is product quality controlled?
We arrange on-site inspections, production monitoring, and third-party lab tests when needed. This reduces your risk before goods ship out.

12. Will I get full supplier details?
Yes, you’ll receive the supplier’s name, contact information, and verification documents. We don’t act as the supplier; we act as your sourcing partner to make the process easier, more efficient, and fully transparent.

13. How do we communicate during the project?
We stay in touch via email, WhatsApp, or video calls. You’ll receive regular updates and clear timelines.

14. I already have a supplier. Can you help?
Yes, we support quality checks, price negotiations, logistics, or switching to a better supplier. You don’t need to start from scratch.

15. Which payment methods do you accept?
We accept international bank transfers, as well as AliPay and WeChat Pay for China-based transactions. All payments are invoiced and clearly documented for full transparency.

16. What are the typical timelines for your services?
Quick Sourcing is completed in 3–5 business days, while full Product Sourcing takes 5–7 business days. Project Development runs over a structured 4-week period, and other service timelines are aligned with your production and shipping needs.

Q&A for First-Time Importers

1. How do I start importing from China as a beginner?
We guide you through every step from product selection to supplier management and delivery. You don’t need any prior experience.

2. What is the F6 Ready to Trade Program?
It’s a starter training program built for entrepreneurs and early-stage businesses. You get supplier options, guidance, and a clear path to your first import.

3. Do I need a registered business to start?
Not at first, you can begin as an individual. But you’ll need a registered company before placing orders.

4. How long until I receive my first order?
Most clients receive their first shipment in 4–8 weeks. Timing depends on the product, supplier response, and shipping route.

5. Not sure what to import. Can you help?
Yes, we offer product research to match your goals and budget. We help you pick realistic, profitable options.

Q&A for Growing Businesses

1. I already import. Why work with FortuneSix?
We optimize your sourcing, reduce risks, and cut hidden costs. You gain a reliable team in China without the overhead.

2. Can I use only some of your services?
Yes, we offer flexible add-ons like supplier checks, sample handling, or logistics support. You only pay for what you need.

3. What’s included in End-to-End Sourcing Management?
Everything from finding the supplier to delivery and beyond. It’s ideal for businesses needing full control without managing the details.

4. How do I request a quote or supplier check?
Once you share your product details or supplier information, we provide a clear quote or background report within a few business days. The process is fast, structured, and cost-efficient.

5. What are your low-cost sourcing options?
We offer fixed-fee services like Quick Sourcing, Supplier Background Check, and Sample Handling. These are ideal for targeted support.

Q&A for Brands Entering China

1. What does FortuneSix offer for China market entry?
We help you understand the market, localize your brand, and connect with reliable partners. Our support includes strategy, compliance, and on-the-ground representation.

2. Who is this service for?
It’s for brands looking to sell in China or build long-term presence. Whether you're new to the market or scaling, we tailor the support to your goals.

3. Can you help us find distributors or retail partners in China?
Yes, we research, shortlist, and introduce you to vetted local partners. We also support negotiations and relationship management.

4. Do you offer translation or localization support?
Yes, we help adapt your brand, product content, and messaging to suit the Chinese market. This includes packaging, presentations, and communication style.

5. How do you ensure our brand is protected in China?
We guide you on trademark registration, contracts, and compliance with local laws. We also help avoid common IP risks during early-stage negotiations.

6. Can you represent us at trade fairs or business meetings in China?
Yes, our team can attend events on your behalf and follow up with leads. We act as your trusted local presence on the ground.

7. How long does market entry typically take?
It depends on your readiness and goals, but most clients begin seeing traction within 3–6 months. We move step-by-step, starting with a tailored entry plan.

8. Do you have a local partner in China for market entry services?
Yes, we work with a trusted local partner specializing in China market access and business development. This allows us to provide expert support backed by real market experience.

Q&A for Advanced Traders

1. What is the Strategic Trade Partner Program (STPP)?
STPP is our premium, long-term service designed for companies that trade with China regularly. We act as your external sourcing and trade operations team based in China.

2. Who is STPP best suited for?
It’s ideal for businesses that want consistent support, local presence, and end-to-end visibility without building an internal China office.

3. What’s included in the STPP service?
We manage sourcing, supplier communication, quality checks, logistics, and repeat order coordination. You also get priority access, faster turnaround, and dedicated account support.

4. What’s the difference between the Basic and Premium plans?
Both plans include full sourcing execution and strategic consulting. The Premium tier offers higher access: unlimited products/categories, on-site quality control, trade fair representation, China trip planning with travel support, and more direct communication.

5. Do you charge commission on orders under STPP?
No. STPP includes zero order-based service fees, your monthly retainer covers everything transparently.

6. Can we upgrade from Basic to Premium later?
Absolutely, you can switch plans anytime as your needs grow. We’ll align on new goals and adjust support accordingly.