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Buyer Seriousness Checklist

Exporters, suppliers, traders, brokers, sourcing teams, and sales teams · Before quoting samples, credit, or private-label work.

What this checks
Buyer intent, financial capacity, order commitment, and reference checks.
When to use
Before quoting samples, credit, or private-label work.
Decision it protects
Spending time, samples, stock, or credit on a buyer whose identity, demand, or execution capability is not yet evidenced.

How to use: Click evidence chips as you verify them. Tick the row when the control is satisfied.

Buyer identity and role

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Who will actually contract and pay is not always the person making the request.

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Demand, price, and execution fit

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Sampling, red flags, and decision

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Any single flag is a reason to pause; several together mean stop.

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Record the minimum evidence needed to move forward before reserving stock or supplier allocation.

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