Supply · 06
Imports, OEM and overseas supply
Several companies can sit in the China file. OEM location does not erase importer or seller roles.
First job Map producer, importer, seller and where the product entered China.
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Key considerations
- Where was it made, and who branded it?
- Who imported it?
- Who sold it to the end user?
Decision map
Keep the question bounded.
- Map the chainFactory, brand, importer, seller.
- Map the entryHow the goods entered China.
- Return to injury or recallThe live file is still harm or a clock.
Curated resources
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Cross-border product liability when imports cause harm
Importer, brand and overseas factory as connected but separate roles.
China product safety and incident command
National defect, recall, CBEC and evidence map — not a trademark file.
Shanghai product-liability lawyers
Local counsel layer when market-supervision or court practice is material.
Helpful to prepare
Facts that make the next conversation clearer.
These items are orientation aids, not a legal requirement list.
- Producer / brand / importer / seller at a high level
- Entry path if known
- Whether an injury or recall file is already open
Local context
Add the city when market-supervision practice changes.
SAMR, sampling and court practice can differ after the national defect or recall question is identified.
Open city and province guidesCounsel hand-off
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This hub organises defect, injury, recall and channel questions. It does not decide defect, run a recall or settle a claim on your facts.
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