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Buy lighting direct from China

Pendants, chandeliers, wall lights and lamps, wired for your country and delivered to your door with the import duty in the price.

What we can get for you

Lighting we buy from factories in China

  • Pendants and chandeliers
  • Wall and ceiling lights
  • Table and floor lamps
  • LED fittings with drivers for your mains voltage

Something else for the house? Send a photo or a link and we tell you whether a factory can make it.

Import duty by destination

What lighting from China pay at the border

Duty is set by the country you import into and the code of the item, so the same order pays different duty in different countries. Your quote includes it. Here is what we have checked, with the source and the date.

United States

US tariff tracker

Lighting are not in our US duty data yet. We quote US duty for your order.

United Kingdom

UK Trade Tariff, origin China

Customs duty by commodity code, from the UK Trade Tariff. Your customs broker confirms the code for your exact item.

  • LED ceiling and wall lights 2%

    Code 9405 11 90 90. No anti-dumping, countervailing or safeguard duty listed for goods from China.

  • LED table and floor lamps 2%

    Code 9405 21 90 90. No anti-dumping, countervailing or safeguard duty listed for goods from China.

Import VAT on these codes: 20%, from the same tariff entries.

UK tariff checked

Canada, France and the rest of the EU, Japan, South Korea and Australia

We quote duty for your country per order. Import duty by country lists what we have checked so far.

Safety and labeling

The rules your lighting must meet, by country

Each country sets its own safety tests and labels. We ask the factory for the reports and labels your country needs before you pay the deposit. Each rule links to the official text.

US United States

  • Safety listing from an OSHA-recognized testing lab (NRTL)

    OSHA keeps the list of labs recognized to certify electrical products. UL, Intertek (ETL mark) and CSA Group are on it.

    We check: The listing file number for the exact model, looked up in the lab's own directory.

    Checked

UK United Kingdom

EU European Union

  • Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU, CE marking

    Electrical equipment rated 50 to 1,000 V AC must meet the Directive's safety objectives and carry the CE marking.

    We check: The EU declaration of conformity naming the model, and the test report behind it.

    Checked

  • Energy labelling Regulation (EU) 2017/1369

    Products with an EU energy label, such as fridges, dishwashers, washing machines and light sources, must be entered in the EPREL product database and supplied with the label.

    We check: The model's EPREL entry and the label that goes with it.

    Checked

  • Ecodesign for light sources, Regulation (EU) 2019/2020

    Light sources and separate control gear, including those built into a light fitting, must meet the regulation's efficiency and functionality requirements.

    We check: The light source data for the fitting's LED module and driver.

    Checked

CA Canada

  • Electrical product approval, Electrical Safety Authority (Ontario)

    In Ontario, an electrical product must be approved by an accredited certification or evaluation agency before it is used, sold, displayed or advertised. We check the rule for your province on each order.

    We check: A certification mark from an accredited agency on the model, with its certificate.

    Checked

AU Australia

  • Electrical Equipment Safety System (EESS), RCM mark

    In-scope household electrical equipment sold in Australia is registered by an Australian responsible supplier on the EESS database and carries the Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM).

    We check: Who the Australian responsible supplier is, and the model's EESS registration.

    Checked

How it works

From your list to lighting at your door

  1. 1

    Tell us what you want

    Photos or links, sizes, quantities, and your country and postcode or ZIP.

  2. 2

    Get one price at your door

    Factory price, freight, the import duty of your country, customs fees and delivery in one number.

  3. 3

    Factory check and samples

    We check the license, walk the floor on video and send swatches or a sample.

  4. 4

    Production and inspection

    We inspect before it ships. You pay the balance after you see the report.

  5. 5

    Shipping, customs, your door

    We book the ship, clear customs in your country and truck it to your house.

The full process, with what can go wrong at each step: how buying direct from China works.