Imported LED underwater lights: A Detailed Guide
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April 20th 2023
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Sourcing Knowledge
LEDs are the perfect choice for pool and water feature lighting. Whether you are a wholesaler, a contractor or a retailer, you may be faced with a wide range of issues in the purchasing process. This guide details each of the various aspects of importing LED underwater lights to help you find the right suppliers and products and build a strong supply system. What do I need to look for when looking for a supplier? Know the tariff policy of your import destination The tariff policies of different countries vary considerably. In order to protect domestic industries, some countries have set very high tariffs on specific types of products. High tariffs can lead to a significant increase in the price of imported products, and the high price of underwater lights will make them less competitive in the local market. Knowing your supplier's reputation Trading across borders involves a certain amount of risk, and knowing the reputation of your suppliers can help you ensure product quality, reduce risk and improve purchasing efficiency. Here are a few common ways to do this. Reviewing suppliers' relevant certificates and licences, which can demonstrate that the supplier meets industry standards and regulatory requirements. Checking supplier information from online sources including but not limited to websites, facebook, youtobe and other customer interactions and reviews of suppliers. When buyers are constrained by geography, or are unaware of industry standards and regulations, consider commissioning a professional third-party audit and assessment of the supplier to get a comprehensive picture of the supplier's situation. Understanding supplier reputation is an ongoing…