Candle Builders Drop Shipping Sellers Guide
You may first ask....Who are Candle Builders?
Candle Builders crafts high-quality, premium soy candles with your branding & drop ships them directly to your customers. Our USA production in New Hampshire facility handles product development, hand pouring, private labeling, and drop shipping. This ensures quick 1-2 day fulfillment of your premium quality candle brand.
What are the Candle Jar Options & Costs?
Candle Builders offers three jar sizes to fit your brand: a 4oz mini, 9oz, & 13.75oz large candle. Various lid options & a variety of premium scents are available.
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4oz Clear Jar
Drop Ship Price $ 8.00
Scent Options: 6
Jar Colors: Clear or Amber
Lid Options: Black -
9oz Jar
Drop Ship Price: $9.00-$9.75
Scent Options: 8
Jar Colors: Clear or Amber
Lid Options: Black, Black Matte, Gold, & White (Clear Jar Only) -
13.75oz Clear Jar
Drop Ship Price $11.80
Scent Options: 6
Jar Colors: Clear
Lid Options: None
Pricing Your Candles
Candle Builders hand pours 100% eco friendly soy wax candles along with safe ingredients. There are no toxic ingredients or paraffins. Therefore, you should position your candles as Premium Product.
Most retailers choose between:
Mid-range price + shipping charges or a higher price point + free shipping. How you wish to price your candles is up to you.
The examples below represent a mid-range price point.
Total Cost & Profit Details For 1 Candle
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4oz Candle
Costs
Candle $8.00
Flat Rate Shipping $6.00
Your Total Cost: $14.00
Your Retail
Candle $16
Shipping $6
Total Sale $22Gross Profit: $8.00
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9oz Candle
Costs
Candle $9.00
Flat Rate Shipping $7.00
Your Total Cost: $16.00
Your Retail
Selling Price $22
Shipping $7
Total Sale $29Gross Profit: $11.00
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13.75oz Candle
Costs
Candle $11.80
Flat Rate Shipping $8.00
Your Total Cost: $19.8
Your Retail
Candle $25
Shipping $8
Total Sale $33Gross Profit: $13.20
Simple Flat Shipping Rate For Candle Drop Shipping
Flat Rate Shipping rate lets you know the expected cost to ship a single candle. Each additional candle adds $2 to the Flat Rate Shipping.
Drop ship order examples for 2 or more candles
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Example Order #1
(2) 9oz Candles at $9.00/ea
Costs
Product Total = $18.00
Flat Rate Shipping = $7.00
Additional Shipping = $2.00
Your Total Cost: $27.00
Your Retail
Selling Price $44 (Both)
Shipping $9
Total Sale $53Gross Profit: $26.00
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Example Order #2
(1) 9oz Candle at $9.00/ea
(1) 13.75oz Candle at $11.80/ea
Costs
Product Total = $20.80
Flat Rate Shipping = $8.00
Additional Shipping = $2.00
Your Total Cost: $30.80
Your Retail
Selling Price $47 (Both)
Shipping $10
Total Sale $57Gross Profit: $27.00
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Example Order #3
(1) 4oz Candle at $8.00/ea
(1) 9oz Candle at $9.00/ea
(1) 13.75oz Candle at $11.80/ea
Costs
Product Total = $28.80
Flat Rate Shipping = $8.00
Additional Shipping = $4.00
Your Total Cost: $40.80
Your Retail
Selling Price $63 (All 3)
Shipping $12
Total Sale $75Gross Profit: $34.20
Total Cost & Profit Details are for education purposes only. Please set your own retail prices for your market. Refer to product pages for current drop shipping rates.
Note: Examples show gross profit only, excluding operating costs. Actual profits vary based on your pricing strategy.
Which Scents Are Available?
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Vanilla Bean
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A delight of rich vanilla bean introduced with warm undertones of Tonka bean & whipped cocoa.
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Comfort Spice
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A fall celebration of brown sugar and cinnamon stick with a lemon blend, vanilla extract & pralines.
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Sea Breeze
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A burst of citrus collides with lavender, cedarwood & jasmine petals coupled with hints of patchouli, crushed rosemary & oakmoss.
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Honeysuckle
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Delivering a vibrant floral aroma with bergamot, golden honeysuckle, jasmine, and a calming sandalwood finish.
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Eucalyptus Lavender Herb
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A fresh fusion of Eucalyptus and Lavender with a twist of earthy undertones.
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Fresh Balsam
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A cool and woodsy blend of balsam, crisp eucalyptus, fir branches and cedarwood.
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Pink Grapefruit
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A sweet pink grapefruit layered with a beautifully balanced blend of citron.
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Spiced Pumpkin Ginger
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A blend of spiced pumpkin and fresh ginger, combined with warm undertones of fall spices.
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Are You Ready To Drop Ship?
You have 2 ways to drop ship with Candle Builders.
Are you new to drop shipping? Start Drop Shipping from CandleBuilders.com to test the waters - no integration needed.
✔️ Drop Ship from CandleBuilders.com
Place your drop ship orders on CandleBuilders.com.
Perfect for testing our service or processing occasional orders.
✔️ Integrate Directly With Us
Connect your store through Order Desk API, Shopify App, or Printify for automatic order processing. Integrating your store means orders flow directly to our production team - no manual entry needed.
Perfect for scaling businesses ready to automate fulfillment or established stores with higher volume.
