Import Lighting from China to United Kingdom, duty, VAT & compliance.
Latest customs duty, sales tax / VAT and mandatory certifications for Lighting imported from China into United Kingdom, plus the way Fortune Sourcings runs the ground. Verified February 2026, actual duty depends on exact HS code; verify at quote time.
0-4.7% UKGT + 20% VAT
Most lighting imports into United Kingdom attract 0-4.7% UKGT + 20% VAT customs duty plus 20% VAT on the assessable value. The number above is the working baseline, exact duty depends on the precise tariff line within HS chapter 9405.
UKCA marking now mandatory for most regulated goods. CE marking is no longer accepted for new placements as of 2025-2026.
- UKCA
- WEEE
- RoHS
Zhongshan Guzhen. CE / UL / ENEC / SAA / RCM / SASO certifications managed by Fortune QC desk.
For your United Kingdom 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
- · UKCA Declaration
- · MSDS / Phytosanitary as applicable
- · L/C-compliant set when required
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Source lighting from China, destination-ready for United Kingdom.
Submit your brief and we'll return a factory shortlist, indicative landed cost in GBP, and the compliance roadmap within one working day.