TehranChinaUSD/CNY6.7023ECB 8 Oct

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Trading, export and sourcing between Iran and China

Four service lines and one accountable team. Each service stands alone or combines with the others in a single trade.

Principal trading

We buy and sell on our own account. You deal with one counterparty that holds the contract, the goods and the responsibility.

Suited to
Buyers who want one counterparty for the goods, the contract and the delivery.
We handle
  • Supply from suppliers we have checked
  • Pricing and the sales contract
  • Inspection before loading
  • Shipment and documents
You receive
  • Proforma invoice and sales contract
  • Inspection report
  • Full shipping documents

Import and export

We run the whole cross-border transaction between Iran and China: contracts, customs, documents and shipment.

Suited to
Companies that already have a counterparty and need the cross-border work done properly.
We handle
  • Contract review
  • Export and import customs
  • Freight booking by sea or rail
  • Preparing and checking documents
You receive
  • Customs declarations
  • Bill of lading or rail consignment note (SMGS)
  • Certificate of origin and packing documents

Export management

For producers who want to sell abroad without building an export department. We find buyers, set terms, prepare documents and ship.

Suited to
Producers in Iran or China who want export sales without an export department.
We handle
  • Market and buyer search
  • Export pricing and terms
  • Buyer checks
  • Contracts, documents and shipment
You receive
  • Market assessment
  • Introductions to qualified buyers
  • Managed shipments

Procurement advisory

We advise manufacturers on what to source from Iran or China, from whom and on what terms, before any money moves.

Suited to
Manufacturers planning new supply from Iran or China, or reviewing what they buy now.
We handle
  • Sourcing options in both markets
  • Supplier search and checks
  • Price benchmarks and terms
  • Risk review before you commit
You receive
  • Sourcing brief
  • Supplier shortlist
  • Written recommendation

Behind every trade

  • Logistics and shipping

    Sea, rail and road options, booked through lines and operators we work with.

  • Trade liaison

    One point of contact keeps buyer and supplier aligned from offer to delivery.

  • Quality control and inspection

    Goods are checked against the contract before they leave, by our team or an independent inspector.

What we trade

We trade general commodities. Most enquiries fall into three groups. We also consider goods outside these groups.

  • Raw materials

    Industrial and mineral raw materials for manufacturers.

  • Agricultural products

    Food and agricultural goods, traded to agreed quality standards.

  • Industrial and general goods

    Machinery, components and manufactured goods.

Every stage and its documents

Select a stage to see what we do and which documents you receive.

Enquiry

What happens

Send us the goods, quantity, destination and timing. If you are not sure of the specification yet, we help you write it.

Documents

  • Your requirement in writing

Offer

What happens

We confirm availability with suppliers we have checked, work out the price on the agreed Incoterm and send a written offer with clear terms.

Documents

  • Quotation or proforma invoice

Contract

What happens

Price, specification, packing, inspection and delivery terms go into one contract, so both sides know what will be checked.

Documents

  • Sales or purchase contract
  • Agreed specification

Inspection

What happens

Before loading, the goods are inspected against the contract by our team or an independent inspector. You see the report first.

Documents

  • Inspection report
  • Photos and samples where agreed

Shipment

What happens

We book sea or rail freight, clear export customs and prepare the shipping documents.

Documents

  • Commercial invoice
  • Packing list
  • Bill of lading or rail consignment note (SMGS)
  • Certificate of origin

Delivery

What happens

The documents reach you, the goods arrive, and we stay on the trade until delivery is confirmed.

Documents

  • Arrival notice
  • Delivery confirmation

Know what you need?

Start an enquiry and tell us the goods, quantity, destination and timing.

Start an enquiry