Premium Tea Light Candles: Wholesale & OEM Solutions for High-Volume Buyers
Reduce your procurement costs by up to 40% without compromising on quality. As a leading tea light candle manufacturer in China, Ounis delivers reliable, high-quality candles for retail, hospitality, and event industries.
Get Your Free Sample & Quote in 24hThe Real Cost of Inconsistent Tea Light Candle Sourcing
Procuring candles in bulk seems simple until hidden problems eat into your margins and reputation. Are you facing these challenges?
- Unpredictable & High Prices: Fluctuating quotes from traders and middlemen make budgeting impossible. You pay more for less value.
- Inconsistent Burn Time & Quality: Weak wax blends and poor wicks lead to candles that tunnel, smoke, or burn out too fast—increasing customer complaints.
- Slow and Unreliable Delivery: Delayed shipments from complex supply chains disrupt your inventory and sales plans, especially during peak seasons.
- Limited Customization & Poor Communication: Suppliers who can't handle OEM/ODM requests for scent, color, or packaging leave your brand standing out... for the wrong reasons.
- Compliance and Safety Risks: Sourcing candles without proper CE, FDA, or RoHS certifications exposes your business to liability and rejected shipments.
- Lack of Technical Support: No expert advice on wax types, wick matching, or optimal packaging for different markets (like the USA).
These aren't just inconveniences—they directly impact your ROI and brand trust.
Ready for a stable supply? Talk to our sourcing experts.
Ounis Tea Lights: Engineered for Value, Reliability, and Your Brand
We solve these pain points by controlling the entire process—from raw material formulation to final packaging in our own powerful factory.
Why Ounis is Your Strategic Tea Light Candle Supplier
- Direct Factory Pricing (Up to 40% Savings): Eliminate middleman markups. Our integrated manufacturing and export services pass significant cost savings directly to you.
- Guanteed Consistent Quality & Burn Time: We use refined paraffin wax and precision-tuned cotton wicks to ensure a clean, steady, and complete burn (4-6 hours standard). Every batch is tested.
- High-Speed, Flexible Delivery: Leverage China's efficient supply chain. We offer FOB, CIF, and EXW terms with reliable 15-30 day lead times, even for large bulk tea light candle orders.
- Full OEM/ODM & Private Label Service: Customize scent (lavender, vanilla, unscented), color, wax blend, and packaging. Create a unique product that reflects your brand identity.
- Comprehensive Quality Assurance & Certifications: Our products comply with international standards including CE, FDA, RoHS, and ISO 9001. We provide full documentation for smooth customs clearance.
- One-Stop Service & Expert Guidance: From product development to logistics, our team of over 10 years' experience handles everything. Get technical advice tailored to your market.
Technical Specifications: Standard Tea Light Candles
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Ø38mm x H15mm | Standard size fits most holders |
| Burn Time | 4 - 6 hours | Tested in controlled environment |
| Wax Material | Refined Paraffin Wax | Optional: soy blend, beeswax |
| Wick | 100% Cotton | Pre-tabbed for stability |
| Fragrance | Optional | Essential oils & premium scents |
| Packaging | 100 pcs/bag, 10 bags/carton | Custom packaging available |
| Key Certifications | CE, FDA, RoHS, ISO 9001 | Full test reports provided |
Application Scenarios & Case Studies
Our wholesale tea light candles are deployed globally in diverse settings:
- Retail & Supermarkets: A US-based dollar store chain reduced their cost of goods sold by 37% by switching to Ounis for their private label candle line, enabling higher margins.
- Hospitality & Restaurants: A European hotel group standardized our unscented, long-burning tea lights for table settings across 50+ properties, ensuring ambiance and reducing fire safety concerns.
- Event & Wedding Planners: Bulk buyers appreciate our reliable delivery for seasonal peaks. Custom-colored candles in ivory or blush pink are a popular ODM request.
- Home Fragrance & Gift Shops: Our scented variants (like sandalwood and fresh linen) are paired with warmers and holders to create best-selling gift sets.
Need a candle for a specific use case? Request a customization consultation.
Tea Light Candle Sourcing: Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ) for tea light candles?
Our standard MOQ is 10,000 pieces for existing models. For custom OEM/ODM projects, we can be flexible. Contact us to discuss your specific volume needs.
2. Can you customize the scent, color, and packaging?
Absolutely. Full customization is our specialty. We can develop unique fragrances, match any Pantone color, and design custom boxes or poly bags with your logo. Our design team will provide mockups for your approval.
3. What are your payment terms and delivery methods?
We offer secure payment terms: 30% T/T deposit, 70% balance before shipment, or L/C at sight. We ship via sea (FOB, CIF) or air (DDP, DAP) to major ports worldwide. We handle all export formalities.
4. How do you ensure quality control?
We have a 3-stage QC process: raw material inspection, in-line production checks, and final random sampling before packing. We provide pre-shipment inspection reports and are open to third-party inspections.

5. Do you offer free samples?
Yes, we provide free samples of our standard products. You only pay for the courier freight. For custom samples, a modest fee applies, which is deductible from your future bulk order.
Praise from Real Buyers
"As a wholesaler in Texas, I've tried several suppliers. Ounis stands out for their transparency and consistency. The tea light candles burn evenly every time, which keeps my restaurant clients happy. The pricing is unbeatable for the quality."
– Michael R., Wholesale Distributor, USA
"We ordered a custom-scented batch for our yoga studio. The process was smooth from concept to delivery. The candles created the perfect ambience and our customers asked where to buy them. Great partner for private label."
– Sarah L., Small Business Owner, Canada
"I was hesitant to source directly from China, but Ounis made it easy. Their English communication is excellent, they answered all my technical questions about wax, and the shipment arrived ahead of schedule. Solved my high price problem."
– David K., Import Manager, UK
Start Your Risk-Free Order Today
Don't let inconsistent suppliers and high prices cut into your profits. Partner with a factory that guarantees quality, savings, and peace of mind.
- Free Samples: Test our quality with no obligation.
- Volume Discounts: Significant savings on large wholesale tea light candle orders.
- Dedicated Account Manager: One point of contact from quote to delivery.
- Fast Response: Get a detailed quotation within 24 hours.
Contact Ounis Now:
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Trusted by Global Brands & Retailers
Selected Clients & Partners: (Names anonymized per NDAs) Major US Dollar Store Chain, European Hotel Group, UK Home Fragrance Brand, Australian Gift Importer, Canadian Wholesale Distributor.
Customer Testimonials
Our Commitment to Compliance & Safety
We ensure our products meet the regulatory and safety standards of your target market. Our facility and processes are aligned with: CE, FDA (indirect food contact), RoHS, ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems. We also adhere to IPPC standards for wood packaging.