Table of Contents
Can we import products from Alibaba in India?
Yes, you can return the products on Alibaba but that comes with its own charges, Alibaba is not like Amazon it doesn’t entertain you with free returns. Even if you have to pay 60$ for a product which costs you around 10$ when you order it in bulk, Order the sample first then think about the bulk purchase.
What documents are required to import from Alibaba?
Some of the documents you will need include;
- List of items being imported.
- DGFT Approval and EIC Code.
- Official invoice from the supplier.
- Packing list / Arrival notice.
- Bill of Entry.
- Bill of lading/ Airway Bill.
- Certificate of Origin.
- Letter of Credit.
How do I pay Alibaba suppliers from India?
Pay with PC:
- Go to ‘All Orders’ in My Alibaba, find the order and select ‘View More’ on reach the order details page.
- Select ‘Send initial payment’ on the order details page to checkout.
- Choose Credit Card/Debit Card payment method.
Can anyone buy from Alibaba?
Yes anyone can buy from Alibaba. But be aware of its minimum order quantity per product. Alibaba.com is more on wholesale buying, it’s a business to business online shopping platform. So if you are planning to buy on small quantity, I’d say you go with Aliexpress.
Does Alibaba sell to individuals?
Alibaba is an online marketplace that allows businesses and individuals to buy and sell products both internationally and locally. Search for your desired product and find a verified supplier with a good transaction history.
How to buy from Alibaba?
Create an account. First up,is creating a free Alibaba.com account.