In global trade, trust and security are the backbone of every successful partnership—for exporters worried about unpaid invoices, and importers seeking reliable suppliers and flexible terms. This is where SINOSURE (China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation) steps in: not just an ally for exporters, but a game-changer for importers too. By mitigating risks for both sides, SINOSURE keeps trade smooth, payments on track, and partnerships thriving. Let’s break down why it matters for you.

1.SINOSURE safeguards both exporters and importers from trade risks. 

Shields Both Sides from Uncertainty Global trade comes with risks: a supplier might face cash flow gaps, or market shifts could delay payments. SINOSURE’s credit insurance protects exporters from non-payment (due to buyer insolvency, political instability, or currency issues)—but this security benefits you as an importer too. With SINOSURE backing your exporter: They’re more likely to fulfill orders on time (no financial stress derailing production). You avoid the hassle of disrupted supply chains (a protected exporter is a reliable partner). 

2.Importers gain flexible payment terms thanks to SINOSURE’s support. 

Unlocks Flexible Payment Terms for You Every importer wants to optimize cash flow. Without SINOSURE, exporters often hesitate to offer flexible terms (like open account or deferred payment)—they fear non-payment. But with SINOSURE’s coverage: Exporters can confidently extend terms that work for your budget (e.g., 30/60/90 days of credit). You get breathing room to sell your goods first, then pay—improving your working capital and reducing financial pressure. This flexibility isn’t just a perk—it’s a competitive edge for you to scale your business. 

3.SINOSURE-backed financing keeps supply chains moving for importers. 

Keeps Your Supply Chain Stable (No Delays) Exporters need steady cash flow to produce and ship orders. When SINOSURE insures their receivables, banks are more willing to lend them funds (e.g., working capital loans, export factoring). For you, this means: Your exporter has the money to buy raw materials, hire workers, and meet your delivery deadlines. No last-minute delays because your supplier couldn’t afford production costs. A well-funded exporter = a on-time supplier for your business. 

4. Reduces Your Risk of Partnering with Unreliable Suppliers

SINOSURE doesn’t just insure—they also provide deep market intelligence: buyer credit checks, country risk assessments, and supplier reliability insights. Exporters use this data to choose trustworthy partners (like you), but you can leverage it too: If your exporter works with SINOSURE, it’s a sign they take risk management seriously (they’re committed to long-term, stable partnerships). You can feel confident you’re not partnering with a supplier that cuts corners on quality or delivery to save costs.

5. Encourages Timely Payments (For Everyone’s Benefit) Here’s the win-win.

SINOSURE’s framework keeps expectations clear. When you pay on time: Your exporter maintains a strong credit record with SINOSURE, letting them offer you even better terms in the future. You build a reputation as a reliable buyer,making exporters more eager to prioritize your orders (especially during high-demand seasons). Late payments, on the other hand, can break this cycle: exporters may lose SINOSURE coverage for your account, forcing them to demand upfront payments next time. Why This Matters for Your Business SINOSURE isn’t just “exporter insurance”. it’s a tool that makes your trade partnerships more secure, flexible, and predictable. Whether you’re looking to: Extend payment terms to boost cash flow, Avoid supply chain delays, Or build trust with long-term suppliers, SINOSURE works for you. And when you pay on time, you keep this positive cycle going, ensuring your exporters can keep supporting your growth.

Partner with SINOSURE to attract more buyers (like you) and stand out in competitive markets. Let’s build trade that’s secure, fair, and focused on growing together.

Sinosure Q&A

What is SINOSURE insurance?

SINOSURE insurance is a trade finance option provided by the China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation. This specialized export credit insurance is designed to protect Chinese suppliers from the risks of non-payment in international trade with overseas buyers. Importers benefit from contracts covered by SINOSURE insurance, as it enables them to enhance cash flow optimization while ensuring a steady supply of the products they require from China.

The primary SINOSURE insurance product is short-term export credit insurance, typically issued for 15-90 days of deferred payments from an importer to a Chinese supplier.

What are the benefits of SINOSURE?

The Chinese state-owned corporation SINOSURE is controlled by the Ministry of Finance of the People's Republic of China. The corporation plays a key role in the Chinese export support system. SINOSURE export credit insurance is mandatory for large state-owned corporations and is also widely promoted among Chinese entrepreneurs through the Chamber of Commerce in China. Chinese exporters are specially trained to work with this tool. Working through SINOSURE has the following benefits: