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🌍 How to Translate Product Content with Importify?

Learn how to import and translate Chinese products into English using Importify. Follow these steps to streamline the product translation process and manage product imports efficiently

Easily translate product titles, descriptions, and variant names into your store’s language — no matter which supplier or marketplace you're importing from.

Whether you're importing from Chinese platforms like Taobao, Tmall, and 1688, or international suppliers in English, German, French, or other languages, Importify's built-in AI translation tool makes localization fast and accurate.


✅ Recommended: Use Importify’s AI Translation (Premium/Gold Feature)

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Importify’s AI-powered translation helps you:

  • Translate titles, descriptions, and variant names

  • Choose your target language

  • Adjust tone/style and audience (e.g., formal, friendly, persuasive)

  • Maintain accuracy and formatting

  • Optimize listings for international customers

How to Use It:

  1. Go to a product page on any supported supplier site (e.g., Taobao, Amazon, Shopee)

  2. Click the Importify “Add” button

  3. In the AI Product Optimizer, choose “Translate Content”

  4. Select your target language

  5. Optionally select tone/style and audience

  6. Click Generate

  7. Review and fine-tune your content before importing

💡 Requires your own OpenAI API key (setup in Importify Settings)


🌐 Use Cases

  • Importing from non-English sites (e.g., 1688, Taobao) and translating to English

  • Importing from English suppliers and translating to your store’s primary language (e.g., French, Hebrew, Spanish)

  • Running multi-language stores for global reach

  • Improving translated content with tone, flow, and relevance tailored to your brand


🧭 Free Option: Use Browser Translation (e.g., Chrome)

If you're on the Basic plan, you can use your browser’s built-in translation tool:

  1. Right-click the product page

  2. Select “Translate to [your language]”

  3. Once translated, use Importify’s “Add” button

  4. Manually review and edit all content


⚠️ Why AI Translation is Better:

Browser Translate

Importify AI Translate

❌ Literal word-for-word

✅ Context-aware rewriting

❌ No variant translation

✅ Variant names translated

❌ No tone/persuasion

✅ Control tone & audience

❌ Clunky formatting

✅ Clean, optimized copy


🔎 Best Practices

  • Always double-check translated content

  • Edit for clarity and customer appeal

  • Verify sizes, specs, and shipping details

  • Adjust tone to match your store’s brand


📌 Important Notes

  • Premium/Gold users can access AI translation with their own OpenAI key

  • Basic users can still use browser-based translation methods

  • All content can be edited before importing to your store

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