{
  "title": "China-Origin Inbound Readiness Index — Evidence Preview",
  "snapshot": "2026-10-31",
  "score_note": "Evidence completeness, not provider quality. 2 points explicit China/Asia; overseas explicit gets 1 origin point; 2 FCL/LCL/container; 1 each pallet/carton, port/drayage, customs, fulfillment/FBA.",
  "rows": [
    {
      "provider": "ARDI Express / ARDI Logistics",
      "country": "US",
      "region": "CA + NJ",
      "city": "Riverside + Edison",
      "origin_evidence": "china_explicit",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 1,
      "customs_coordination": 1,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 8,
      "source_url": "https://ardiexpress.com/about-us/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "Group states it organizes ocean/air freight from China and other Asian origins into its own U.S. warehouses, with origin consolidation, customs coordination, inbound routing/drayage and FBA/B2B fulfillment."
    },
    {
      "provider": "FlexPrep",
      "country": "US",
      "region": "TX",
      "city": "Houston",
      "origin_evidence": "china_explicit",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 1,
      "customs_coordination": 0,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 7,
      "source_url": "https://fbaflexprep.com/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "Operator lists China among 48+ countries served and publishes container devanning, palletized freight, carton forwarding and carrier-brokered freight near Port Houston. Customs/IOR scope is not presented as in-house."
    },
    {
      "provider": "WorldCraft Logistics",
      "country": "US",
      "region": "CA",
      "city": "Ontario",
      "origin_evidence": "asia_explicit",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 0,
      "customs_coordination": 0,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 6,
      "source_url": "https://worldcraftlogistics.com/blog/warehouse/warehouses-in-california",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "Operator describes its Ontario facility as built for importers shipping from Asia, with container devanning, receiving, pallet storage, cross-dock/transload and FBA prep. China is not singled out on the cited page."
    },
    {
      "provider": "Save Rack",
      "country": "US",
      "region": "FL",
      "city": "Lakeland",
      "origin_evidence": "overseas_explicit",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 0,
      "customs_coordination": 0,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 5,
      "source_url": "https://saverack.com/faq",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "FAQ says the facility can review pallets, floor-loaded containers and shipments directly from overseas suppliers. The cited material does not identify China or offer in-house customs clearance."
    },
    {
      "provider": "SemiDock",
      "country": "US",
      "region": "CA",
      "city": "Stockton",
      "origin_evidence": "overseas_explicit",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 1,
      "customs_coordination": 0,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 6,
      "source_url": "https://www.semidock.com/transloading-devanning-stockton",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "Operator explicitly targets importers receiving overseas goods and publishes port-to-warehouse devanning, sorting, palletization, cross-dock and FBA/WFS prep. China is not named in the cited evidence."
    },
    {
      "provider": "PrimePort Warehouse & Logistics Center",
      "country": "US",
      "region": "NJ",
      "city": "Irvington",
      "origin_evidence": "international_origin_not_specified",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 1,
      "customs_coordination": 0,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 5,
      "source_url": "https://www.primeport3pl.com/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "Destination-side evidence is strong: Port Newark drayage/devanning, LCL deconsolidation, FCL devanning, transload, storage and FBA/DTC. The cited page does not identify China as an origin or claim in-house customs brokerage."
    },
    {
      "provider": "Port2Shelf Logistics",
      "country": "US",
      "region": "FL",
      "city": "Fort Lauderdale",
      "origin_evidence": "international_origin_not_specified",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 1,
      "customs_coordination": 0,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 5,
      "source_url": "https://port2shelfsf.com/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "Operator publishes international handling, receiving/unloading/cross-dock, pallet/carton receiving and FBA prep near Port Everglades. China-specific origin support is not stated on the cited page."
    },
    {
      "provider": "ShipTop",
      "country": "CA",
      "region": "BC",
      "city": "Vancouver",
      "origin_evidence": "international_origin_not_specified",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 1,
      "customs_coordination": 1,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 6,
      "source_url": "https://shiptop.com/vancouver-fulfillment-center/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "Vancouver customs-bonded warehouse publishes container unloading, transload, pallet storage, cross-border fulfillment and customs-related bonded handling. China is not named as an origin on the cited page."
    },
    {
      "provider": "TransNova Logistics",
      "country": "CA",
      "region": "Multi-site",
      "city": "Vancouver / Toronto / Montreal",
      "origin_evidence": "international_origin_not_specified",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 0,
      "customs_coordination": 0,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 4,
      "source_url": "https://transnova.ca/about-us-2/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "Operator publishes import/export experience, container unloading, palletizing, cross-dock, warehousing and fulfillment across three Canadian markets. China-origin and customs/drayage scope require direct confirmation."
    },
    {
      "provider": "AHCT Group",
      "country": "UK",
      "region": "Leicestershire",
      "city": "Wigston / Leicester",
      "origin_evidence": "international_origin_not_specified",
      "fcl_lcl_or_container": 1,
      "pallet_or_carton_receiving": 1,
      "drayage_or_port_routing": 1,
      "customs_coordination": 1,
      "fulfillment_or_fba_prep": 1,
      "evidence_score": 6,
      "source_url": "https://www.ahctgroup.co.uk/",
      "verified_at": "2026-10-31",
      "evidence_note": "UK operator publishes sea/air/land freight, FCL/LCL, customs clearance, international forwarding, warehousing and receipt of inbound containers/pallets before FBA transfer. China is not explicitly named on the cited evidence."
    }
  ]
}