Source on 1688.com with seamless payment method

1688 sourcing solution with seamless payment method

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Seamless integration

Smooth procurement on 1688.com and seamless payment integration to World Account

Pay with a peace of mind

World Account integrates with your 1688 account to authorise your payments directly to 1688 suppliers

No annual limits

No threshold limits for yearly foreign exchange payments

Lower your costs

Competitive exchange rate for conversions to RMB

What is 1688.com?

1688.com is China's leading online B2B marketplace for businesses dealing with wholesale, sourcing and dropshipping.

Facts about 1688.com:

120 million registered users
10 million suppliers
1700 sub-categories

What is Cross-border Pay (跨境宝)?

Cross-border Pay (跨境宝/KJB)* is a service provided by 1688.com and Ant Group. It is a one-stop cross border solution for international 1688 buyers outside of mainland China.

How to use Cross-border Pay (跨境宝/KJB):

Register and activate an Alipay Business Account
Register for an World Account
Top up funds into your World Account and make a transfer into your Alipay Business Account
Pay your suppliers on 1688.com via Cross-border Pay (跨境宝 /KJB)

*This payment solution is applicable to registered companies in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Virgin Island British only.

Why source from 1688.com?

Competitive pricing

Up to 15% cheaper than sourcing from other B2B sourcing platforms and marketplaces

Marketplace support

Global selling on marketplaces such as Amazon, Wish, AliExpress, Lazada, Shopee supported
Direct delivery of orders to multiple major marketplaces' warehouses in China
Cooperations with logistic companies that support international delivery

Wide selection of products

Comprehensive range of the suppliers on 1688.com
Direct contact with factories via 1688.com
Widely support OEM model

FAQs

There are a few advantages.

Competitive exchange rates - WorldFirst charges a lower margin compared to many banks.
No telegraphic charges - WorldFirst does not charge any telegraphic charges for such top-ups.
Faster transfers – Transfers from your World Account to your Alipay Business Account usually takes less than 1 working day, while bank transfers often take 1-2 working days.

We can only receive funds from the following sources:

Approved marketplaces (eg. Amazon, Qoo10)
Approved payment gateways (eg. Paypal)
Top up funds from same-name bank account*
Personal accounts of company directors (may take 1-2 working days to credit)

*Same-name bank account refers to the bank account that has the same-name as the account registered with WorldFirst.

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HEAR FROM OUR CUSTOMERS

"Love the Kuajingbao (KJB) feature, saved all my hassles looking for a payment agent every time. Enjoyed correspondence with WorldFirst team as well with every queries always well clarified."

Jimmy Tan

Amazon seller

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"Ever since my company used WorldFirst and KJB, our procurement process has improved in terms of efficiency and cost. Stable platform, transparent pricing. Highly recommended!"

Thomas

Founder of Masoglobal

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