Proven case study

Germany LED Strips

Re-testing passed for 10 SKUs; 4 SKUs re-sourced from certified suppliers; sales resumed without delisting; monitoring schedule now prevents recurrence.

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Company work archive

Germany LED Strips: project record

Customer's compliance officer found the VDE certificates were for a different product series; without valid certification the range could not be legally sold in Germany.

Buyer and project
A Berlin, Germany importer of decorative lighting selling through e-commerce and 80 retail partners.
Products and scope
LED strip lights; 12V and 24V, 14 SKUs, ~30,000 units per year.

What LifaSourcing.com did

  1. Audited certificate authenticity directly with the issuing body.

  2. Identified 3 suppliers with valid VDE/CE documentation for matching series.

  3. Arranged re-testing of the existing product series at a certified lab.

  4. Built a certificate-expiry monitoring schedule.

Recorded result

Re-testing passed for 10 SKUs; 4 SKUs re-sourced from certified suppliers; sales resumed without delisting; monitoring schedule now prevents recurrence.

Company record

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