EXW, FOB, CIF or DDP? Incoterms Explained for NZ Importers Buying from China
EXW, FOB, CIF and DDP explained for NZ and Pacific importers: who pays for what, where the risk passes, and how your Incoterm affects Customs value and GST.
Shipping & Customs
FCL and LCL shipping, CBM, customs clearance, duty and GST: what NZ importers need to know before their goods land.
Aluminium Profile Duties Could Be Coming to NZ: Why Smart Importers Are Ordering Early
NZ aluminium extruders want a safeguard duty on imported profiles, and MBIE has reported to the Minister. What it means for importers and why ordering early could save you money.
How to import from China to NZ: a beginner’s guide
Step-by-step guide to importing from China to New Zealand: suppliers, MOQ, samples, LCL vs FCL shipping, customs, duty and GST.
What is landed cost, and why it matters before you order
Landed cost explained: factory price, exchange rate, freight by CBM, duty & GST, customs and delivery. Know your real cost per unit before you pay.