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Wholesale Guide · Country guides

Notes on sourcing, assortment and margin for European retailers stocking K-beauty.

Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in Italy

Korean cosmetics sold in Italy need Italian text for four label elements, an EU Responsible Person on the pack, and no restickering in your back room.

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in France

French cosmetics wholesale needs French labelling under the loi Toubon, a Triman EPR mark, and a responsible person on every unit before sale.

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in Greece

Korean cosmetics in Greece need Greek text on four label elements, a pitch the pharmacist accepts, and 17 % VAT instead of 24 % on 24 Aegean islands.

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Czechia and Slovakia buy K-beauty through the drogerie chains and Prague's trend scene. Czech and Slovak labels, koruna pricing, and Vienna an hour...

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in Germany

Buying Korean cosmetics wholesale for Germany means 19 % VAT, German text on the pack under § 4 KosmetikV and a LUCID number before the first carto...

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in Sweden and the Nordics

Sweden and the Nordics buy beauty online like nowhere else in Europe. Swedish labels, 25 percent VAT, SEK pricing, and Norway outside the fence.

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in Poland

Korean cosmetics wholesale for a Polish shop means pricing euro invoices in złoty at the NBP rate, KSeF invoicing since April 2026 and Polish labels.

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in the Netherlands

The Netherlands combines the EU's best import-VAT mechanism with its most online beauty customer. Article 23 licence, Dutch labels, Rotterdam at th...

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in Denmark

Denmark is Matas country with a K-beauty gap the independents are filling. Danish labels, 25 percent VAT, DKK, and the German border as a warehouse.

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in Central and Eastern Europe

Currencies, VAT rates, label languages and freight for Korean cosmetics wholesale in Slovakia, Croatia, Lithuania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Czechia and R...

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in Spain

Spain is Southern Europe's K-beauty growth market. Spanish labels are non-negotiable, VAT 21 percent, and the Canaries are another world at the che...

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Korean Cosmetics Wholesale in Austria

Austria is small, German-speaking and unusually well organised for K-beauty. VAT at 20 percent, ARA packaging, and a market the drugstores opened.

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Wholesale by country

Same terms in all 27 EU countries