Import Lighting from China to Germany / EU, duty, VAT & compliance.
Latest customs duty, sales tax / VAT and mandatory certifications for Lighting imported from China into Germany / EU, plus the way Fortune Sourcings runs the ground. Verified February 2026, actual duty depends on exact HS code; verify at quote time.
2.7-4.7% TARIC + 19% VAT
Most lighting imports into Germany / EU attract 2.7-4.7% TARIC + 19% VAT customs duty plus 19% VAT (DE), varies by member state on the assessable value. The number above is the working baseline, exact duty depends on the precise tariff line within HS chapter 9405.
CE marking, RoHS, REACH all apply. Importer of Record obligations under EU GPSR.
- CE
- RoHS
- ErP
Zhongshan Guzhen. CE / UL / ENEC / SAA / RCM / SASO certifications managed by Fortune QC desk.
For your Germany / EU programme, we pre-validate every shipment against the destination compliance matrix, coordinate certifications with the manufacturer-side technical files, and ensure documentation is L/C-compliant and clearance-ready before the container leaves China.
- · Commercial Invoice
- · Packing List
- · Bill of Lading
- · Certificate of Origin
- · Pre-shipment Inspection Report
- · CE Declaration of Conformity
- · MSDS / Phytosanitary as applicable
- · L/C-compliant set when required
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Source lighting from China, destination-ready for Germany / EU.
Submit your brief and we'll return a factory shortlist, indicative landed cost in EUR, and the compliance roadmap within one working day.