Diwali service notice, 7–15 November 2026

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07—15NOVEMBER 2026

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Finland · China retailer

How to buy from 1688.com in Finland

No. 1688.com delivers only within China, so iWishBag buys it for you and ships it to Finland. Transit is 9-13 days after dispatch from our China warehouse. No delivered order on this route yet: your quote adds item price, freight by weight, duty and tax into one EUR total before you pay.

Get exact price: China to Finland

Last verified · Written by Raunak Bohra, Founder & CEO · Reviewed by the iWishBag operations team against delivered orders

1688.com doesn't deliver to Finland. Paste the product link and iWishBag buys it for you — one all-inclusive EUR price with customs duty for Finland included, paid with card, door-to-door in 9-13 days from China.

Origin
China
Destination
Finland
Transit
9-13 days
Currency
EUR (€)

First published 2026-04-29 · Last verified 2026-10-14

How to buy from 1688.com and ship to Finland

  1. 1

    Find your 1688.com product

    Browse 1688.com (https://www.1688.com) for the item you want. Copy the product URL — iWishBag accepts links from every product page on 1688.com.

  2. 2

    Paste the link into iWishBag's quote form

    Open iWishBag, paste the 1688.com URL, and pick Finland as your delivery destination. Add size, color, and quantity if relevant.

  3. 3

    Get an all-inclusive landed-cost quote in EUR

    iWishBag returns the full landed cost — product price, China domestic shipping (where applicable), international freight, customs duty for Finland, and any FX. Quote shown in EUR (€).

  4. 4

    Pay in EUR with card

    Approve the quote and pay using card, PayPal, SEPA — whichever is most convenient for you in Finland.

  5. 5

    iWishBag buys the product on your behalf

    Once payment clears, iWishBag purchases the item from 1688.com, consolidates it at our China origin warehouse, and prepares it for international shipment.

  6. 6

    Door-to-door delivery to Finland

    iWishBag handles export, international transit, Finland customs clearance and last-mile delivery. Typical transit: 9-13 days from China. You receive door delivery with full tracking.

Why buy from 1688.com via iWishBag in Finland?

  • iWishBag serves Finland's South Asian diaspora who want products from Myntra, Nykaa, FirstCry, Flipkart, and other India-only retailers.

  • iWishBag handles Finland Tulli customs paperwork and the EU Import One-Stop Shop (IOSS) where applicable.

  • Last-mile delivery covers Helsinki, Espoo, Tampere, Vantaa, and the rest of Finland.

Finland customs

Finland applies 25.5% ALV (VAT) plus customs duty on imports above the EU de-minimis threshold. iWishBag pre-clears both into the quote and handles Tulli clearance.

Source: taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu

About 1688.com

1688.com is Alibaba's wholesale B2B marketplace — factory-direct pricing on most categories. iWishBag forwards from 1688.com for shoppers in Finland who want access to its catalog without paying for an international account or a freight forwarder separately.

Popular things to buy from 1688.com for Finland

Popular 1688.com categories shipped to Finland include Electronics, Apparel and Home. iWishBag buys each order, consolidates it at our China warehouse, and ships to Finland with Finland customs duty and local import taxes folded into a single EUR (€) price — paid with card and delivered in about 9-13 days.

Wholesale apparel lot (50 pcs)

Wholesale · typically around $100 on 1688.com

Reaches Finland in about 9-13 days — landed cost quoted in EUR before you pay.

Electronics accessories lot

Wholesale · typically around $80 on 1688.com

Reaches Finland in about 9-13 days — landed cost quoted in EUR before you pay.

Custom packaging supplies

Wholesale · typically around $50 on 1688.com

Reaches Finland in about 9-13 days — landed cost quoted in EUR before you pay.

  • Electronics
  • Apparel
  • Home
  • Tools
  • Manufacturing supplies

iWishBag vs buying from 1688.com direct vs other forwarders

iWishBag1688.com directMailbox forwarders (Shipito, MyUS)
Delivers to FinlandYes, door to doorNo, 1688.com delivers only within ChinaNo China warehouse (US, Japan and Austria only)
Who places the orderiWishBag buys it for youNot possibleYou, or Shipito Assisted Purchase: $8.50 per 10 items + 4.3% processing + 8% commission
Import duty and taxIncluded in your quote before you payNot applicableMyUS: collected by the delivering carrier unless you prepay (DDP)
Price you approveOne all-in EUR totalNot applicablePurchase and forwarding fees billed separately

Sources (checked 14 October 2026): 1688.com website · Finland customs (taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu) · Shipito Assisted Purchase fees · Shipito warehouse locations · MyUS duties and taxes help. iWishBag delivery times and prices come from delivered orders.

Duties, taxes and delivery to Finland

Duty-free below
EUR 150
VAT/GST-free below
None
Standard VAT/GST
25.5%
Typical transit
9-13 days door-to-door
You pay in
EUR (card, PayPal, SEPA)

EU-wide rules: customs duty waived below EUR 150; VAT due on all imports from the first euro (IOSS collects it at checkout for low-value goods). The EU has proposed scrapping the EUR 150 duty relief.

Finland applies 25.5% ALV (VAT) plus customs duty on imports above the EU de-minimis threshold. iWishBag pre-clears both into the quote and handles Tulli clearance.

De-minimis thresholds for 60+ countries

Frequently asked questions

Does 1688.com ship directly to Finland?+
No. 1688.com only delivers inside China, so it does not ship to Finland. 1688 is a Chinese-language wholesale marketplace whose suppliers ship only within China. iWishBag buys on your behalf, checks and consolidates the goods at our China warehouse, and forwards them to you.
How much does it cost to ship from 1688.com to Finland?+
Your total is the 1688.com item price plus international shipping from China, Finland customs duty (the rate depends on the product's HS code), and any FX — all shown up front in EUR (€). iWishBag calculates the exact landed cost before you pay, so there are no surprise charges at Finland customs. Delivery runs about 9-13 days.
What do people in Finland usually order from 1688.com?+
Frequent iWishBag orders include Wholesale apparel lot (50 pcs) (typically around $100 on 1688.com), Electronics accessories lot (typically around $80 on 1688.com), Custom packaging supplies (typically around $50 on 1688.com). Each ships from China to Finland in about 9-13 days, with the full landed cost — item price, freight, Finland customs duty and FX — quoted up front in EUR (€) before you pay.
What does the iWishBag quote include?+
Every iWishBag quote for Finland is all-inclusive: the 1688.com product price, China domestic shipping (where applicable), international freight to Finland, customs duty, and any FX conversion. There are no surprise charges at delivery.
How long does delivery take from 1688.com to Finland?+
Typical door-to-door delivery from China to Finland is 9-13 days from payment. Lane times vary slightly by category and Finland customs queue.
How is customs duty calculated for Finland?+
Finland applies 25.5% ALV (VAT) plus customs duty on imports above the EU de-minimis threshold. iWishBag pre-clears both into the quote and handles Tulli clearance. (Source: taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu)
Which payment methods does iWishBag accept in Finland?+
iWishBag accepts card, PayPal, SEPA — quote and payment in EUR.
Can iWishBag buy any product on 1688.com?+
iWishBag can purchase the vast majority of products on 1688.com, including Electronics, Apparel, Home, Tools, and more. Restricted items (lithium-only batteries, hazardous materials, certain perishables) are evaluated case by case.
Is iWishBag a legitimate company?+
Yes. iWishBag is operated by IWISHBAG PTE LTD (Singapore UEN 202347947E), founded in 2014 by Raunak Bohra and headquartered at 2 Venture Drive, Vision Exchange, Singapore. iWishBag has served customers across 80+ countries continuously since 2014.

Ready to order?

Paste a 1688.com link, get an all-inclusive landed-cost quote in EUR, and have it delivered to Finland in about 9-13 days.