Targeted Projects for
Cost, Quality, and Compliance
From factory verification to contract enforcement, we deliver focused projects that secure cost, quality, and compliance.
CBP Compliance Services
Protecting Your Imports with Audit-Proof Compliance Stay ahead of CBP with proactive readiness and rapid response solutions that safeguard your shipments, contracts, and supply chain integrity.
CBP Audit Readiness
Audit-Proof Your Imports Before They Leave the Port Build iron-clad compliance with factory verification, enforceable contracts, and a Customs Readiness Packet designed to satisfy CBP scrutiny..
What’s Included?
- Factory Verification Report – On-site inspection, geo-tagged photos, BOM to HS codes, production flow & chain of custody
- AD/CVD & COO Verification – Scope screening, country capacity checks, substantial transformation analysis, red-flag report
- Audit Readiness Packet – Invoices vs wires, affidavits, container seals, classification & valuation memos, pre-entry internal audit, UFLPA checklist
- Customized Legal Contracts – Locally drafted, penalties, indemnification, audit rights, annual renewals
- Ongoing Monitoring – Annual re-verification and spot checks
From $7,000
CBP Compliance Program Setup
Build your in-house audit department in 3 months. We co-create a compliance system with your ops and legal team, supported by enforceable supplier contracts and repeatable SOPs. Always have a CBP-ready binder within 24–48 hours.
What’s Included?
- Gap Analysis Report – map risks, assign internal audit champions, identify compliance gaps
- Internal Audit Playbook – SOPs for classification, COO, valuation, invoice-to-wire reconciliation, ISF, supplier evidence packs
- Legal Toolkit – contracts drafted/reviewed by local lawyers with audit/inspection rights, penalties, and indemnification
- Mock Audit & Training – full trial run of a CBP audit, corrective action plan, staff trained to self-audit quarterly
- CBP Audit Binder – complete evidence binder with contracts, affidavits, memos, and supplier verification packs
Begins at $18,000
CBP Audit Response
When CBP Knocks, We Answer for You Get immediate support during an active CBP audit or shipment detention, with rapid evidence gathering, supplier affidavits, and full compliance case handling.
What’s Included?
- Rapid Evidence Gathering – On-site within days, collect records, reconcile invoices vs wires, secure storage
- Supplier Affidavits & Legal Documentation – Affidavits for origin, valuation, classification; retroactive contracts; legal narrative
- Classification, Valuation & COO Review – HTS rulings, assists/royalties, substantial transformation, AD/CVD scope checks, COO determination memo
- Audit Response File – Custom-built evidence packet for CF-28/CF-29, ready for broker/counsel submission
- Penalty Mitigation & Follow-Through – Manage container release, liaise with CBP, support penalty reduction, post-case compliance refresh
Cases from $9,000
Product Development Services
Turning Ideas into Market-Ready Products with Precision
From concept to creation, we help you design, refine, and deliver exceptional products that stand out.
Cost Reduction Engineering
Optimize Your Product Design and Manufacturing Processes for Maximum Savings.
What’s Included?
- Product Design Review: Identify material and component optimizations. Recommend cost-saving design adjustments.
- Process Audit: Evaluate production methods to reduce waste, labor, and energy costs.
- Supplier Optimization: Negotiate better terms, explore alternative sourcing, and leverage volume discounts.
- Cost Savings: Achieve immediate and long-term reductions.
- Efficiency Gains: Streamlined processes and faster lead times.
- Higher Margins: Lower costs without quality compromise.
Starting at $2,500
Total Product Development
End-to-End Product Development Support Bringing Your Vision to Life with Precision and Excellence.
What’s Included?
- Concept to Production: Full management of design, prototyping, and final manufacturing.
- Feasibility & Design: Assess viability, refine for manufacturability and cost-efficiency.
- Prototyping & Testing: Rapid iterations to validate quality and resolve issues early.
- Sourcing & Negotiation: Secure reliable components and favorable supplier terms.
- Legal & IP Protection: Protect innovations with strong contracts and agreements.
- Quality Oversight: QA/QC supervision to maintain top standards.
- Seamless Development: One partner from idea to market.
- Risk Reduction: Identify issues before scaling production.
- Market-Ready Products: Optimized design, cost, and compliance.
Begins at $4,500
Product Testing & Certification
Ensure Your Product is Market-Ready with Comprehensive Testing and Certification Support.
What’s Included?
- Compliance Review: Assess regulatory requirements, identify gaps, and prepare for approvals.
- Testing Coordination: Work with accredited labs for safety, durability, and environmental testing.
- ertification Support: Manage CE, FCC, FDA, and other certifications, including documentation and submissions.
- Market Preparation: Tailored strategies for specific regions and ongoing support for product updates.
- Legal Compliance: Prevent delays, fines, or market rejections.
- Smooth Approvals: Simplified testing and certification process.
- Global Readiness: Meet standards across multiple markets.
Just $3,500
Supply Chain Development Services
Building Resilient Supply Chains That Power Your Success
Optimize, diversify, and future-proof your supply chain with expert guidance and on-the-ground support.
Supply Chain Mapping with Integrated Shipping Analysis
For businesses looking to transition out of China, this comprehensive service ensures you have all the information needed to replicate your production seamlessly and strategically in new locations.
What’s Included?
- BOM & Supplier List: Full breakdown of materials, components, and suppliers.
- Production Documentation: Machinery, techniques, and process flow mapped step by step.
- On-Site Audits: Supplier visits to verify capability and compliance.
- Workforce Skills Overview: Key skills needed for smooth setup in new hubs.
- Compliance Check: Certifications and export requirements reviewed.
- Full Supply Chain Map: Visual overview of suppliers, processes, and locations.
- Cost-Benefit Analysis: Clear comparison of costs, risks, and savings.
From $5,000
Supplier Transition & Quality Assurance Program
Transition Your Supply Chain & Maintain product integrity with rigorous quality assurance, streamline logistics for efficiency, and future-proof operations by reducing dependency on suppliers or region.
What’s Included?
- Supplier Onboarding & Contracts: Vetting for reliability, compliance, and capacity. Contracts that protect your interests.
- Sample Development & Approval: Manage prototypes to match exact specs, benchmark quality to existing standards.
- Production Transition Strategy: Phased plan to minimize risks, with contingency measures in place.
- Quality Assurance Oversight: On-site QC at critical stages, proactive inspections to prevent defects.
- Logistics Optimization: Update shipping routes, ensure compliance, and cut costs/time.
- Backup Supplier Setup: Secure alternatives to reduce dependency and disruptions.
- Seamless Transition: Avoid costly delays.
- Cost Optimization: Improve terms, efficiency, and logistics.
Starting $7,000
Hub Research, Office Setup, and Team Training Done Right
Comprehensive groundwork to identify the ideal manufacturing hub, establish a local presence, and streamline your supply chain for maximum efficiency and long-term success.
What’s Included?
- Hub Research & Evaluation: Market analysis, site visits, and legal alignment to choose the best base.
- Employee Recruitment: Match the right candidates for leadership, operational, or creative roles.
- Training & Development: Equip your local team with the skills and standards to mirror your operations.
- Operational Flexibility: Run independently or with ongoing monthly support.
- Strategic Positioning: Choose the right hub with confidence.
- Smooth Setup: Get your office running quickly and compliantly.
- Skilled Workforce: Train employees to your exact standards.
- Scalable Support: Adjust involvement as your needs grow.
From $9,000
Frequently Asked Questions
Upgrade your manufacturing strategy and expand your presence beyond China.
A: Rising costs, geopolitical tensions, and supply chain diversification are prompting many businesses to explore manufacturing alternatives. Other Asian countries offer competitive pricing, quality manufacturing, and favorable lead times, making them attractive options.
A: We conduct comprehensive market research, considering factors like your product type, quality requirements, budget, and desired lead time. Our boots-on-the-ground approach allows us to evaluate hubs firsthand, ensuring we recommend the best fit for your needs.
A: Absolutely. We assist in developing prototypes with chosen suppliers to ensure your product specifications are met precisely. Our involvement continues until you're completely satisfied with the sample.
A: Unlike traditional agents, we don't mark up prices or wedge ourselves between you and suppliers. Our fixed-cost model is transparent, ensuring you get direct factory prices, and our local teams advocate solely for your interests.
A: Our local quality control (QC) teams conduct inspections at various production stages, ensuring adherence to your quality standards. We monitor the production timeline closely, intervening when necessary to keep everything on schedule.
A: Establishing a local office provides you with direct control over your manufacturing processes, enhances your negotiating power with suppliers, and significantly reduces your long-term operational costs. Asia-Agent.com manages the setup and staffing, offering you a turnkey solution to operate effectively in a new market.
A: Getting started is simple. Contact us through our website, and we’ll schedule a consultation to discuss your needs, evaluate how we can assist, and outline the next steps tailored to your manufacturing goals.
A: Yes. We provide legal support through our network of local lawyers in each hub, ensuring your contracts are sound and your operations comply with local regulations.
Ready to Get Out of China?
If rising costs and headaches in China are wearing you down, you're not alone.
It's a big move to shift your manufacturing, but it doesn't have to be a tough one.
At Asia Agent, we're all about finding you a better fit in Asia's diverse manufacturing landscape.
Phone
+65 97151899
Hello@Asia-Agent.com
Location
60 PAYA LEBAR ROAD
11-01 PAYA LEBAR SQUARE
SINGAPORE