TaoFind — 1688 Link Cleaner, Volumetric Shipping & Agent Cost Matrix
RemoteAbout TaoFind — 1688 Link Cleaner, Volumetric Shipping & Agent Cost Matrix
TaoFind provides an MCP server and agent skill for shoppers sourcing goods from Chinese marketplaces. It cleans product links, estimates shipping and customs costs, compares purchasing-agent fees, and converts apparel and shoe sizes.
Key features
- 01Clean marketplace links and remove tracking
- 02Calculate volumetric shipping weight
- 03Compare purchasing-agent fees and landed costs
- 04Convert Asian apparel and shoe sizes
- 05Estimate customs declaration benchmarks
- 06List verified sourcing tools
Use cases
- 01Clean a wrapped 1688 or Taobao link
- 02Estimate parcel chargeable weight
- 03Compare total costs across purchasing agents
- 04Convert Chinese apparel sizes to US or UK
MCP support
The remote Streamable HTTP MCP server exposes tools for cleaning marketplace links, shipping calculations, agent comparisons, size conversion, customs estimates and sourcing-tool listings.
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://taofind.com/api/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http com-taofind https://taofind.com/api/mcp{"mcpServers":{"com-taofind":{"type":"http","url":"https://taofind.com/api/mcp"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"com-taofind":{"type":"http","url":"https://taofind.com/api/mcp"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"com-taofind":{"type":"http","url":"https://taofind.com/api/mcp"}}}{"mcpServers":{"com-taofind":{"serverUrl":"https://taofind.com/api/mcp"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
Details
From the project READMETaoFind — 1688 Link Cleaner, Volumetric Shipping & Agent Cost Matrix (com.taofind/mcp)
Official Model Context Protocol (MCP) remote streamable-http server and Open Agent Skill for TaoFind (taofind.com).
🔧 Available MCP Tools
unwrap_and_clean_china_marketplace_link
Extract clean canonical product IDs and native raw URLs from wrapped Taobao, 1688, Weidian, or third-party shopping agent redirect links (Superbuy, CNFans, Mulebuy, AllChinaBuy), stripping tracking tokens.
calculate_volumetric_haul_shipping
Calculate chargeable shipping weight comparing actual scale weight vs dimensional volumetric weight (L x W x H / 5000 for DHL/FedEx, /6000 for Tax-Free Line, /8000 for EUB) and recommend box removal savings.
compare_china_shopping_agents
Compare verified Chinese purchasing agents (Basetao, CSSBuy, Kakobuy, Sugargoo, Superbuy, Mulebuy, AllChinaBuy, CNFans) by hidden USD/CNY exchange rate markup (4.8% to 6.8%), parcel weight freight, and total landed cost.
convert_asian_apparel_and_shoe_size
Convert Chinese/Asian apparel labels (M, L, XL, 2XL, 175/92A) and Chinese EU shoe sizes to US/UK standards with exact centimeter chest/shoulder ranges, flagging Asian slim-fit sizing allowances.
estimate_customs_declaration_strategy
Compute standard weight-based customs declaration benchmarks ($12-$14/kg reference for North America vs Tax-Free Triangle IOSS lines for EU/UK) and ideal parcel split thresholds (<10kg).
list_verified_china_sourcing_tools
Retrieve direct landing endpoints for TaoFind 1688 link cleaner, Weidian unwrapper, shipping calculator, Asian size converter, and agent fee matrix.
📄 License
MIT © TaoFind
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