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How to Import Electronics and Consumer Goods from China to India
India is one of the world’s fastest‑growing markets for smartphones, laptops, LED lighting, small appliances, and lifestyle gadgets, and China is the primary external source for many of these products. Electronics alone account for tens of billions of dollars in annual imports from China and Hong Kong, covering everything from integrated circuits and batteries to consumer devices. For Indian brands, D2C sellers, retailers, and OEMs, importing electronics and consumer goods from China can unlock
The Complete List of RBI PA‑CB Licensees in India (2026): A Practical Guide for Global Companies, PSPs & Fintechs Receiving Payments from India
India’s new Payment Aggregator – Cross Border (PA‑CB) framework has created a regulated “entry door” for global companies, PSPs and fintechs that want to collect money from Indian customers in a compliant way. This blog summarises what PA‑CB licences are, how many licensees exist as of early 2026, who the key players are, and how global firms can plug into these rails. For global companies, PSPs and fintechs that want to collect online payments from Indian customers, only RBI‑authorised PA‑CBs
CFS vs ICD vs Seaport vs Airport: How Your Choice Impacts Import Costs, Speed & Compliance
Choosing whether your shipment routes via a CFS, ICD, seaport terminal or airport cargo complex directly affects your landed cost, clearance speed, customs risk and working capital cycle as an importer into India. Most Indian importers focus on ocean or air freight rates and Incoterms, but a large part of the real cost sits in what happens after the vessel or aircraft arrives. Where your container or pallet is held, port yard, CFS, ICD or airport cargo terminal decides storage charges, inspecti
PA‑CB License: The Complete Guide for Global Payment Companies & PSPs
India‑linked cross‑border payments are scaling fast, and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI, India’s central bank) has responded by directly regulating non‑bank cross‑border payment aggregators through a new Payment Aggregator. Cross Border (PA‑CB) framework. For global PSPs, wallets, marketplaces and SaaS platforms, PA‑CB is now the primary on‑ramp to serve Indian exporters and importers in a clearly regulated way. Why PA‑CB Matters for Global Payment Companies Over the last decade, Indian freel
Related Party Imports & Special Valuation Branch (SVB): A Complete 2026 Guide for Indian Subsidiaries
Indian Customs pays special attention when an Indian subsidiary, JV, or distributor imports from its own foreign group entity, because related parties can under‑ or over‑invoice to shift profits or reduce customs duty. The Special Valuation Branch (SVB) is the specialist unit that checks whether such related‑party prices are at arm’s length or influenced by the relationship. This guide explains, in practical terms, when SVB applies, how the process works, and what Indian importers and their fore
Alibaba vs Global Sources vs Trade Shows: Where Should Indian Importers Really Source Products?
If you’re an Indian importer, your sourcing journey probably started on Alibaba. Then you heard about Global Sources. Then you saw people on YouTube vlogging from Canton Fair and Global Sources Hong Kong and now you’re wondering: “Do I really need to fly to China, or can I build a serious import business sitting in India with just a laptop?” This article doesn’t just explain what Alibaba or Global Sources are. It shows when Alibaba is enough, when Global Sources makes more sense, and when it’s
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