Guide

Profile an overseas supplier

Resolve an overseas supplier name to a slug, load the profile, then optionally list related US import bills of lading.

1. Search suppliers

GET /v1.0/supplier/search is free. Provide at least one of name, phone, or website.

curl "https://data.importyeti.com/v1.0/supplier/search?name=yiwu&page_size=5" \
  -H "IYApiKey: YOUR_API_KEY"

Take the slug after supplier/ in the result key.

2. Get the supplier profile

GET /v1.0/supplier/{supplier} costs 1 data credit.

3. List related BOLs (optional)

GET /v1.0/supplier/{supplier}/bols returns paginated US import BOLs (1 data credit per 10 records). For richer filters, switch to PowerQuery with the same supplier slug.

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