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Amazon sourcing workflow

Find 1688 suppliers
from an Amazon ASIN.

Start with a product you can see on Amazon. This workflow extracts its product image, searches 1688 for visual matches, and lets you inspect the supplier records worth a closer look.

Use your own API keyEvidence-first resultsNo store connection
Start the workflow Only selected API requests use credits.
FROM INPUT TO ACTIONIllustrative workflow

One input. A clearer next step.

START WITHAn Amazon product listing
INVESTIGATEA shortlist of visual matches on 1688

Compare specifications, minimum orders and supplier terms before sourcing.

THE SHORT ANSWER

Can an Amazon ASIN identify the right 1688 supplier?

It can produce a shortlist of visually similar 1688 offers, but cannot identify the original factory or prove that materials and specifications match.

How it works

Amazon Product Detail supplies the product image; 1688 Search By Image returns candidate offers; Product Detail runs only for a selected offer.

What it cannot prove

Verify samples, supplier identity, MOQ, freight, taxes and compliance separately. A public image URL may fail the image-search requirements.

Inspect a dated 1688 image-search test →
A focused research workflow

From input to evidence.

Bring your Nexscope API key to run
01 / SET UP

Find supplier candidates

Use one ASIN or a standard Amazon product URL.

Amazon marketplace

For an Amazon URL, the marketplace is detected from the link. For an ASIN, choose the marketplace above.

Get an API key ↗

Amazon detail: 21 credits · 1688 image search: 10 credits. Supplier detail is optional and charged separately.

First run: about 31 creditsAPI calls may consume credits; inspect one result only when needed.
Enter an ASIN and your key to begin. No API call has been made.
02 / REVIEW

Your findings

No analysis yet

Start with one input. Review the evidence here.

The shortlist appears after the first request. Choose an item to load deeper detail only when it is useful.

WHAT YOU'LL SEE
01Amazon source product
021688 candidate listings
03Supplier detail on selection
01 / Image match

Compare, do not assume.

Visual similarity helps shortlist listings. It does not prove factory identity, equal materials, or product authenticity.

02 / Wholesale terms

Check MOQ and tiers.

Compare stated minimum order quantity and wholesale tiers before contacting a supplier.

03 / Landed cost

Calculate separately.

Prices are shown in their source currency. Freight, duties, returns, and marketplace fees are not included.

Frequently asked questions

Does a visual match prove it is the same manufacturer?

No. Inspect specifications and order samples. Similar-looking products can come from different suppliers and differ materially.

Does the tool calculate profit margin?

No. Amazon retail and 1688 wholesale prices may use different currencies and exclude landed costs.

When are API credits used?

The first run calls Amazon Product Detail and 1688 Search By Image. Supplier Detail runs only when you select one result.

Inspect the underlying APIs.

Check current fields, limits, credit prices and access before running large batches.