Introduction
Thinking of starting your import journey from China? Or expanding your product line?
The key is choosing products that are in demand, low-risk, and don’t require heavy compliance or licensing.
As a logistics partner specialized in door-to-door shipping from China to India, we’ve helped hundreds of importers successfully bring in profitable goods — without customs issues or BIS delays.
Here are 7 product categories that are easy to import, have great margins, and are always in demand in the Indian market.
🏆 1. Fashion Jewelry & Accessories
- Rings, bracelets, earrings, anklets, artificial sets
- No BIS or DGFT licensing needed
- Lightweight = great for air freight
- High resale value on platforms like Meesho, Amazon, Flipkart
✅ Pro Tip: Choose trendy designs with fast turnover.
👟 2. Footwear & Slippers
- Casual shoes, sandals, slides, sports shoes
- No special licenses required
- High-volume item with year-round demand
- Easily shipped by sea or air depending on quantity
✅ Great for offline retailers and D2C brands.
🎒 3. Bags & Backpacks
- School bags, laptop bags, fashion purses, duffel bags
- Stable and evergreen category
- No BIS needed; fits well in LCL sea freight or consolidated air shipping
✅ Good margins even after duty.
🧸 4. Toys (Non-Electronic)
- Soft toys, plastic toys, educational sets
- Toys without electronics or charging do not need BIS
- Avoid battery-operated or magnetic toys unless certified
✅ Safe zone for sellers in the kids’ category.
👚 5. Ready-Made Garments
- Women’s fashion, men’s basics, kidswear
- No BIS or WPC issues
- GST and HSN code required — but no import restrictions
- Ideal for sea freight in bulk
✅ Great fit for boutiques, traders, and budget brands.
⌚ 6. Fashion Watches & Smartwatch Shells
- Non-functional watches (shells), quartz watches
- Smartwatch shells (without chip) can be imported without BIS
- Add your brand logo and sell as a custom brand
✅ Electronics components may require compliance — but watch shells are safe.
🔌 7. Non-BIS Electronics & Accessories
- USB cables, wired earphones, OTG adapters, charging pouches
- Avoid products that plug into electricity or have batteries
- Popular for e-commerce bundles and combo packs
✅ Perfect for sample testing or bundle listings on Flipkart & Amazon.
🚫 Products You Should Be Careful With:
- Bluetooth devices with batteries (may require BIS)
- Power banks, chargers, adapters — all BIS mandatory
- LED lights, smartwatches — compliance required
- Toys with motors or batteries (may need WPC/BIS)
📩 Need help verifying a product? Send us your list. We’ll check and reply within 1 hour.
📦 How SureLink Simplifies Product Imports
✔️ Product pre-verification (we tell you what’s safe to import)
✔️ Door-to-door delivery from China (pickup to doorstep)
✔️ Customs clearance + documentation
✔️ Consolidated air & sea shipping from Yiwu / Guangzhou / Shenzhen
💬 Real Client Story
“I started by importing earrings and slippers from Yiwu using SureLink’s air service. I received my parcel in 6 days with zero clearance issues. Now I order every month!”
— Sonal A., Online Seller (Instagram + Amazon)
🎯 Final Thoughts
If you’re starting out — keep it simple, low-risk, and lightweight.
Focus on products that have low compliance and high demand in India.
Once your volume grows, you can scale into electronics or private labeling.
🚀 Want to Start Importing Profitably?
Let SureLink Logistics help you import the right products, the right way.