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MRC Data

China's apparel supply chain data infrastructure for AI agents.

3,200+ verified suppliers across 8 dimensions | 350+ lab-tested fabrics | 170+ industrial clusters | 1,000+ certification-matched records

Every record includes a verified_dims score (e.g. "5/8") showing exactly which dimensions have been verified.

Install

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrc-data": {
      "url": "https://api.meacheal.ai/mcp",
      "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add --scope user --transport http mrc-data \
  https://api.meacheal.ai/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrc-data": {
      "url": "https://api.meacheal.ai/mcp",
      "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" }
    }
  }
}

VS Code (Copilot)

Add to .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "mrc-data": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.meacheal.ai/mcp",
      "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrc-data": {
      "serverUrl": "https://api.meacheal.ai/mcp",
      "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" }
    }
  }
}

Cline

Add to Cline MCP settings:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mrc-data": {
      "url": "https://api.meacheal.ai/mcp",
      "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" }
    }
  }
}

Zed

Add to Zed settings (settings.json):

{
  "context_servers": {
    "mrc-data": {
      "settings": {
        "url": "https://api.meacheal.ai/mcp",
        "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" }
      }
    }
  }
}

SDK

npm install mrc-data    # TypeScript / JavaScript
pip install mrc-data    # Python

import { MRCData } from "mrc-data";
const mrc = new MRCData({ apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY" });
const suppliers = await mrc.searchSuppliers({ province: "guangdong", product_type: "sportswear" });

REST API (ChatGPT Actions, Gemini, Copilot, custom apps)

OpenAPI 3.1 spec: api.meacheal.ai/openapi.json

curl https://api.meacheal.ai/v1/suppliers?province=guangdong \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Get an API key

Free, instant signup at api.meacheal.ai/apply -- no waiting, no review.

Tier	Daily requests	Price
Demo	50 / IP	Free, no key needed
Free	1,000	$0
Pro	10,000	Contact us
Enterprise	Unlimited	Contact us

What's inside

Dataset	Records	Highlights
Suppliers	~3,000	Capacity, certifications (OEKO-TEX / WRAP / SA8000 / GOTS / Bluesign), brand partnerships, GPS coordinates
Fabrics	350+	AATCC / ISO / GB lab-tested specs: weight, composition, fastness, shrinkage, tensile strength
Clusters	170+	Humen, Shaoxing Keqiao, Haining, Zhili, Shengze, Shantou, Jinjiang, and more
Supplier-Fabric links	2,000+	Which suppliers offer which fabrics, with pricing

Available tools

19 tools organized into 4 categories. Full reference: docs/tool-reference.md

Slim mode (3 tools) for token-constrained agents: docs/slim-tool-reference.md

Category	Tools
Search	`search_suppliers`, `search_fabrics`, `search_clusters`
Detail	`get_supplier_detail`, `get_fabric_detail`, `get_stats`
Cross-reference	`get_supplier_fabrics`, `get_fabric_suppliers`, `compare_clusters`, `compare_suppliers`, `get_cluster_suppliers`
Intelligence	`detect_discrepancy`, `check_compliance`, `recommend_suppliers`, `find_alternatives`, `estimate_cost`, `analyze_market`, `get_product_categories`, `get_province_distribution`

Example queries

Ask your AI agent:

"Find BSCI-certified denim manufacturers in Guangdong with monthly capacity over 30,000 pieces"
"What is the largest knit fabric cluster in Zhejiang and what is the average labor cost?"
"Compare Humen, Shaoxing Keqiao, and Haining clusters on supplier count and rent"
"Show me all cotton twill fabrics under 200 gsm with OEKO-TEX certified suppliers"

Try without a key

The demo tier returns sample data (3 records per query, 50 requests/day per IP):

curl https://api.meacheal.ai/demo

Links


Homepage	meacheal.ai
API docs	api.meacheal.ai/docs
Interactive demo	api.meacheal.ai/demo
OpenAPI spec	api.meacheal.ai/openapi.json
Design principles	docs/design-principles.md
Full tool reference	docs/tool-reference.md
Slim tool reference	docs/slim-tool-reference.md
Integrations	docs/integrations.md

Registry listings:

Platform	Link
MCP Registry	ai.meacheal/mrc-data
Smithery	meacheal-ai/mrc-data
PulseMCP	mrc-data
Glama	mrc-data
mcp.run	mrc-data
MCPmarket	mrc-data

Source attribution

All tool responses include attribution: "MRC Data (meacheal.ai)". Please cite Source: MRC Data (meacheal.ai) when using this data.

Author

MEACHEAL Research Center -- Independent research and data infrastructure for China's apparel industry.

meacheal.ai -- api@meacheal.ai

License

Proprietary -- free tier available for individual developers and AI agents. See terms of service.

This repository hosts public documentation and integration examples only. Source code is not included.

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