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Who is a reliable women's & ethnic wear supplier and exporter for Sweden?
Hurain Garments Exporter, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports women's & ethnic wear to buyers in Sweden, including Stockholm, Malmö, Uppsala. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Gothenburg with about 25–35 days sea transit and full export documents.
Why Sweden needs women's & ethnic wear
Sweden is a high-income market with one of Europe's strongest online retail sectors, an international fashion industry and a strong interest in sustainable, certified garments.
Women's wear is design-led: styles sell for a season and are replaced, so boutiques, diaspora stores and online sellers reorder fresh designs ahead of festivals and seasons.
Retail chains & stores in Sweden
Shopping malls and high-street retailers in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö are a steady source of orders for fashion basics, with buyers watching quality, fit consistency and delivery dates closely.
In Sweden, department stores and shopping-mall brands buy women's & ethnic wear from us mainly for boutiques and multi-brand fashion stores and diaspora and ethnic-wear retailers.
Top 11 cities for women's & ethnic wear in Sweden
Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of women's & ethnic wear. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.
- 01Women's & Ethnic Wear in Stockholmvia Gothenburg · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading housesFashion brands & private label
- 02Women's & Ethnic Wear in Malmövia Gothenburg · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesFashion brands & private labelOnline marketplaces & D2C brands
- 03Women's & Ethnic Wear in Uppsalavia Gothenburg · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
- 04Women's & Ethnic Wear in Västeråsvia Gothenburg · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
- 05Women's & Ethnic Wear in Örebrovia Gothenburg · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
- 06Women's & Ethnic Wear in Linköpingvia Gothenburg · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
- 07Women's & Ethnic Wear in Helsingborgvia Gothenburg · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
- 08Women's & Ethnic Wear in Gothenburgport: GothenburgWholesale & trading housesOnline marketplaces & D2C brandsFashion brands & private label
- 09Women's & Ethnic Wear in Jönköpingvia Gothenburg · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
- 10Women's & Ethnic Wear in Norrköpingvia Gothenburg · 1 day by roadRetail chains & storesWholesale & trading houses
- 11Women's & Ethnic Wear in Luleåvia Gothenburg · 2–3 days by railOnline marketplaces & D2C brandsWholesale & trading housesFashion brands & private label
The garment market in Sweden
Sweden is a high-income market with one of Europe's strongest online retail sectors, an international fashion industry and a strong interest in sustainable, certified garments.
Buyers here are importers and brands in Stockholm and Gothenburg supply retailers and online sellers; fashion labels source organic cotton and private-label basics; healthcare and hospitality firms buy uniforms.
What buyers in Sweden look for
Buyers want organic and certified cotton, T-shirts, hoodies, shirts, linen and activewear in minimal designs, and good documentation of supply chains.
Long cold winters mean heavy fleece and knitwear sells from September to March, while light cotton sells in the short summer; peaks include Black Friday, Christmas and midsummer.
Import rules and labelling for Sweden
EU textile labelling and REACH rules apply, with Swedish or English labelling; buyers often require OEKO-TEX, GOTS or amfori BSCI documents and chemical declarations.
Duties and taxes: Import VAT plus EU / EEA customs duty. Rates change, so confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker before you finalise landed cost; we supply the invoice, packing list and certificate of origin needed for clearance.
Women's & Ethnic Wear we supply to Sweden
Kurtis: Cotton and rayon kurtis in straight, A-line, anarkali and long styles with block print, embroidery and digital print. Typically 300 pieces per design with up to 4 colours; 1,200–1,500 pieces per container order for mixed designs is common; lead time 30–45 days including sampling; 20–25 days on repeat designs.
Leggings: Cotton-lycra, churidar and ankle-length leggings in wide colour ranges for retail, wholesale and private-label brands. Typically 1,500–3,000 pieces per container colour mix; 500 pieces per colour for stock jersey; lead time 25–35 days; 20 days on repeat colours.
Ladies Tops & Dresses: Casual tops, tunics, maxi and midi dresses and co-ord sets in rayon, cotton and crepe for fashion retail and online sellers. Typically 300–500 pieces per design in up to four colours; lead time 35–50 days from approved sample.
Abayas & Kaftans: Modest abayas, kaftans, jilbabs and hijabs in crepe, nida and cotton for Gulf, African and European retailers. Typically 200–300 pieces per design; embroidered styles from 150 pieces; lead time 40–60 days; embellished styles can take 60–75 days.
Who buys women's & ethnic wear in Sweden
India is the natural source for women's ethnic and fusion wear. Jaipur, Surat, Delhi, Kolkata and Ludhiana combine block printing, embroidery, rayon and cotton weaving with fast, flexible sewing units, so designs can move from sketch to container in weeks. We supply kurtis, leggings, tops, dresses, abayas and kaftans to boutiques, diaspora stores, wholesalers and fashion brands.
Importers and brands in Stockholm and Gothenburg supply retailers and online sellers; fashion labels source organic cotton and private-label basics; healthcare and hospitality firms buy uniforms.
Women's & Ethnic Wear made in bulk to your colour, size and design
You are not limited to stock designs. We make women's & ethnic wear in bulk in the colour you choose, in the sizes and size ratio your customers wear, and in the design you supply for the Sweden market. A reference garment, a tech pack, a sketch or even a photograph is enough to start.
How it works: send a Pantone code or fabric swatch for colour and we return a lab-dip; send your size chart and the ratio you want in each carton; send artwork, print, embroidery or label files for the design. We make a sample for approval and then produce the bulk to that approved sample, so the order you receive matches the one you signed off.
- Colour: any Pantone-matched shade or stock colour.
- Size: any size chart, ratio and carton pack.
- Design and branding: your own cut, print, embroidery, labels and packaging.
Fabrics, sizes and packing for Sweden
Fabrics: Cotton, rayon, viscose, muslin, georgette, crepe, linen blends, cotton-lycra.
Size range: XS–5XL; plus-size blocks and free-size styles; UK, EU and US sizing on request.
Decoration: Block and screen print, digital print, embroidery, schiffli, mirror work, sequins and lace.
Fabric weight: Kurtis 90–140 GSM; leggings 200–240 GSM; dresses 80–130 GSM.
Branding: Private label, woven labels, hang tags, barcodes.
Packing: Individual polybag, ratio-packed cartons, hanger-packed on request.
Buyer's checklist for women's & ethnic wear
- Choose design count and colourways per design
- Approve print and embroidery on a sample
- Pick fabric: cotton-lycra, viscose-lycra or polyester-spandex
- Agree stretch and recovery tolerances
- Choose fabric and print method
- Approve the pre-production sample
- Place orders 4–5 months before Ramadan
- Approve fabric drape and opacity
Shipping women's & ethnic wear to Sweden
We ship from Mundra, Kandla or Nhava Sheva to Gothenburg in about 25–35 days, quoted FOB, CFR or CIF. Several women's & ethnic wear can be combined in one container with one set of documents.
Payment terms: 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.
Importing women's & ethnic wear into Sweden: local guide
Practical facts for buyers in Sweden — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.
| Weekend | Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings) |
|---|---|
| Our office hours in your time | 24×7 — three 8-hour shifts, every day, so the whole Sweden working day is covered |
| Country calling code | +46 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729) |
| Business languages | Swedish; we correspond in English |
| Currency | Swedish krona (SEK); quotations in USD |
| Tariff framework | EU customs union |
| Trade agreement with India | No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies |
| Plan orders around | the Christmas–New Year period, when many buyers and forwarders close |
Women's & Ethnic Wear range for Sweden
All 4 women's & ethnic wear we supply in Sweden
Standards: ISO 105 colour fastness, OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 on request, AATCC test methods, AQL 2.5 inspection or the standard your project specifies. EU textile labelling and REACH rules apply, with Swedish or English labelling; buyers often require OEKO-TEX, GOTS or amfori BSCI documents and chemical declarations.
Price, duties & landed cost in Sweden
| Quotation currency | USD (EUR on request); you pay in Swedish krona (SEK) through your bank |
|---|---|
| Incoterms | EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Gothenburg |
| Import taxes | Import VAT plus EU / EEA customs duty |
| Import conformity | EU textile labelling and REACH rules apply, with Swedish or English labelling; buyers often require OEKO-TEX, GOTS or amfori BSCI documents and chemical declarations. |
| Export documents | Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test reports and compliance documents where your market asks for them |
| Payment | 50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders. |