Quick facts
Overview
QIMA (formerly Asia Inspection) offers quality inspection, factory auditing, and laboratory testing services for businesses sourcing from China. Known for their digital platform that allows you to book inspections, receive reports, and manage corrective actions online.
Key features: Easy online booking; Fast report turnaround and Global coverage.
When to use QIMA
QIMA makes sense if you pre-shipment inspection, factory audits, product testing. It's a common pick in the Quality Control category for importers who need this kind of capability.
Pricing explained
Per-inspection pricing, quotes available online. For most importers, total cost depends on volume, service level and how much you negotiate. If you're comparing QIMA against alternatives, request quotes from all of them and compare on equivalent scope — not just list price.
Pros
- Easy online booking
- Fast report turnaround
- Global coverage
Cons
- Not the cheapest option
- Report depth varies by inspector
Frequently asked questions
How much does QIMA cost?
Per-inspection pricing, quotes available online
What is QIMA best for?
Pre-shipment inspection, factory audits, product testing
Does QIMA have an affiliate program?
As of our last check, QIMA does not appear to offer a public affiliate or referral program. You can still link out to the tool from your site, but no commission is tracked.
What are the main advantages of QIMA?
Easy online booking; Fast report turnaround; Global coverage.
How do I get started with QIMA?
Visit www.qima.com and create an account. Most importers complete setup in under an hour. If the service requires a quote, expect a sales response within one business day.
Alternatives in Quality Control
If QIMA isn't the right fit, these cover similar needs.