Candles, tapers and the like (HS 340600)
Candles, tapers and the like (HS 340600) has 20,617 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jun 2019 and Aug 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Candles, tapers and the like is VH HOME FRAGANCE INC, with 790 shipments, followed by AT HOME PROCUREMENT INC and SAND FOG. The leading supplier is VELAS HISPANIOLA S A, with 2,709 shipments, followed by AROMA BAY CANDLES CO LTD and CREATIVE LIGHTS VIETNAM HD CO LTD. Goods originate mainly from VIET NAM and DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, arriving primarily at NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ. Import volume has risen over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through August 2026Cite as: ImportDoor, U.S. Customs bill of lading data (data through August 2026), https://www.importdoor.com/products/340600-candles-tapers-and-the-like
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Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Candles, tapers and the like (HS 340600), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is VELAS HISPANIOLA S A → VH HOME FRAGANCE INC with 789 shipments, followed by VELAS HISPANIOLA S A → VELAS HISPANIOLA S A (380) and AURORA ART CO LTD → SAND FOG (326).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| VH HOME FRAGANCE INC | 790 |
| AT HOME PROCUREMENT INC | 787 |
| SAND FOG | 474 |
| VELAS HISPANIOLA S A | 380 |
| IKEA SUPPLY AG | 333 |
| DOLLARAMA L P | 327 |
| HS HOMEWORX LLC | 281 |
| QVC INC | 271 |
| PADDYWAX LLC | 266 |
| CARIBE CANDLE CORP | 255 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| VELAS HISPANIOLA S A | 2,709 |
| AROMA BAY CANDLES CO LTD | 1,312 |
| CREATIVE LIGHTS VIETNAM HD CO LTD | 699 |
| AURORA ART CO LTD | 556 |
| FLEMING INTERNATIONAL VIETNAM LTD | 532 |
| YUSEN LOGISTICS VIETNAM CO LTD | 356 |
| UNIVERSAL CANDLE VIETNAM CO LTD | 326 |
| HARTWICK FINANCIAL CORP | 275 |
| RAMESH FLOWERS PRIVATE LIMITED | 265 |
| BOLSIUS NEDERLAND BV | 207 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| VIET NAM | 7,698 |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | 3,196 |
| CHINA | 2,910 |
| INDIA | 1,395 |
| POLAND | 603 |
| GERMANY | 486 |
| BELGIUM | 439 |
| THAILAND | 404 |
| UNITED KINGDOM | 355 |
| FRANCE | 236 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 3,953 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 3,937 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 2,826 |
| MIAMI, FL | 1,712 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 1,363 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 1,269 |
| TACOMA, WA | 1,247 |
| SAVANNAH, GA | 851 |
| SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO | 761 |
| SEATTLE, WA | 507 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 340600 — Candles, tapers and the like. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
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Frequently asked questions about importing Candles, tapers and the like
Who imports Candles, tapers and the like (HS 340600)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Candles, tapers and the like include VH HOME FRAGANCE INC, AT HOME PROCUREMENT INC, SAND FOG, VELAS HISPANIOLA S A, and IKEA SUPPLY AG.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Candles, tapers and the like?
VH HOME FRAGANCE INC is the largest U.S. importer of Candles, tapers and the like (HS 340600), with 790 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Candles, tapers and the like?
Leading suppliers shipping Candles, tapers and the like (HS 340600) to the U.S. include VELAS HISPANIOLA S A, AROMA BAY CANDLES CO LTD, CREATIVE LIGHTS VIETNAM HD CO LTD, AURORA ART CO LTD, and FLEMING INTERNATIONAL VIETNAM LTD.
How many U.S. shipments of Candles, tapers and the like are there?
ImportDoor has 20,617 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 340600, spanning Jun 2019 to Aug 2026.
Where is Candles, tapers and the like imported from?
Candles, tapers and the like is imported into the U.S. primarily from VIET NAM, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, and CHINA.
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