LevelNine glasses frames are IU Eyewear's exclusive wholesale eyewear collection built specifically for Southeast Asian B2B buyers — optical distributors, optical chains, independent optical retailers, and private label eyewear brands across Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Cambodia.
This page is the complete directory of the LevelNine glasses frames collection — covering all five material categories, their commercial positioning within the ASEAN optical market, and the B2B services that support LevelNine wholesale buyers from first order through long-term supply partnership.
LevelNine is a dedicated Southeast Asia wholesale program — parallel to but commercially distinct from IU Eyewear's global wholesale glasses frames range. Where IU Eyewear's global range serves wholesale buyers across 50+ countries with the full manufacturing catalog, LevelNine serves Southeast Asian optical buyers with a curated, ASEAN-specific collection: face-fit dimensions matched to regional anatomy, material specifications verified for tropical climate performance, styles selected for proven ASEAN retail sell-through, and supply documentation — including Form E — configured for ASEAN trade requirements.
✅ 5 material categories covering every Southeast Asian optical market segment
✅ MOQ from 100 pcs per model across all LevelNine glasses frames
✅ In-stock frames ship in 3–5 working days
✅ Private label branding supported across all materials
✅ Asian face-fit dimensions across all categories
✅ Form E (ASEAN FTA) for all member country orders
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Each LevelNine glasses frames material category serves a distinct Southeast Asian market segment and commercial role within your wholesale optical collection. The five categories are complementary — not competing — designed to be stocked together to cover the full range of ASEAN optical customer profiles and retail price tiers.
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The highest-selling LevelNine category across every Southeast Asian market. Swiss EMS polyamide — heat-stable to 130°C, memory-flex to 180°, UV-stable colorways, hypoallergenic. The replenishment foundation of every LevelNine wholesale collection — driven by children's growth cycles, active-wear durability demand, and everyday adult prescription renewal across the broadest ASEAN demographic.
Collection role: Volume driver. Highest reorder frequency. Widest demographic. Value-to-mid retail tier.
Key categories: children's TR90 (CPSC & EN71 compliant) · adult everyday TR90 · fashion transparent & frosted · sport and active configurations
MOQ 100 pcs · Stock: 3–5 days · OEM: 30–45 days
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Premium Italian and Japanese cellulose acetate — the mid-to-premium fashion optical anchor of the LevelNine collection. Tortoiseshell, transparent, bold solid color, and geometric styles curated for Southeast Asian fashion optical retail performance specifically — not for European or North American market patterns. Face-width 126–138mm, adjusted bridge, 140/135mm temples.
Collection role: Fashion premium. Higher per-unit margin than TR90 and metal. Fashion boutique credibility. Mid-premium collection positioning.
Key categories: classic tortoiseshell · transparent & frosted · bold solid color · geometric & cat-eye · professional black
MOQ 100 pcs · Stock: 3–5 days · OEM: 30–45 days
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Stainless steel and alloy optical frames with electroplating tested to 24-hour CASS salt spray corrosion resistance — the professional and everyday optical anchor of the LevelNine collection. Specified for tropical humidity durability that standard wholesale metal at minimum-export plating specification consistently fails in Southeast Asian conditions.
Collection role: Mid-tier volume. Broadest demographic appeal. Corporate, professional, and everyday optical. Consistent replenishment across all ASEAN markets.
Key categories: rectangle professional · retro round fashion · oval women's everyday · slim minimalist mid-premium · browline heritage
MOQ 100 pcs · Stock: 3–5 days · OEM: 45–60 days
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Pure titanium, beta-titanium, and titanium alloy — argon-welded, anodized or PVD finished. At 2.7g per frame, the lightest optical frame in the LevelNine range. Inherent corrosion immunity (no electroplating required), nickel-free hypoallergenic, XRF material certification. The premium metal anchor generating the highest per-unit margin and the lowest return rate of any LevelNine material category.
Collection role: Premium margin anchor. Lowest return rate. Builds optical retail premium positioning. Essential for Singapore, KL, and Bangkok premium optical channels.
Key categories: minimalist rectangle · rimless (highest margin) · retro round · beta-titanium spring temple · IP gold & rose gold full-rim
MOQ 100 pcs · Stock: 3–5 days · OEM: 45–60 days
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Genuine SABIC Polyetherimide (PEI) — 170°C heat stability (40°C above TR90), distinctive natural amber semi-transparency unique to PEI material, FDA-recognized biocompatibility. The specialist premium polymer category serving the market segments where TR90 reaches its material limits: extreme heat-climate markets, medical optical channels, and premium boutique buyers seeking the amber aesthetic unavailable in any other polymer.
Collection role: Specialist premium polymer. Serves segments TR90 cannot. Higher per-unit margin than TR90. Differentiates collection in medical, industrial, and premium aesthetic optical.
Key categories: natural amber semi-transparent · opaque professional (matte black, navy, grey) · medical optical · hot-climate outdoor specialist · semi-rimless & rimless
MOQ 300 pcs · Stock: 7–15 days · OEM: 30–45 days
Most Southeast Asian optical buyers who approach LevelNine start with one or two materials. The buyers who build the most commercially successful ASEAN optical collections are those who understand how the five LevelNine materials work together — each serving a distinct segment, each contributing differently to total collection commercial performance.
How the five LevelNine glasses frames materials work together:
TR90 is the collection engine. It generates the purchasing frequency — children's reorders, everyday adult replenishment, active-wear replacement — that defines the supply relationship rhythm. Without TR90 volume, the other materials become ad-hoc purchases rather than a managed wholesale program.
Metal is the demographic anchor. It serves the broadest customer demographic across all ASEAN optical retail formats — from optical chains to professional practices to general optical stores. Metal's mid-tier positioning bridges TR90's value-tier and acetate's fashion-premium, providing the everyday professional collection backbone.
Acetate is the fashion differentiator. It elevates collection positioning from functional to fashionable — attracting the optical boutique and fashion-conscious consumer segments that TR90 and metal cannot fully capture. Acetate per-unit margin contribution lifts overall collection gross margin above what TR90 and metal alone generate.
Titanium is the margin maximizer. Low volume, highest per-unit margin, zero corrosion returns. Titanium's commercial contribution is disproportionate to its unit volume — contributing premium gross margin while simultaneously elevating the entire collection's retail positioning and brand credibility in premium ASEAN optical markets.
Ultem fills the gaps. Medical optical, extreme heat-climate, amber-aesthetic premium — the specific segments where TR90's limits create a documented commercial gap. Ultem is not a replacement for TR90 in any LevelNine collection; it is the specialist layer that makes the collection complete.
LevelNine glasses frames and IU Eyewear's global wholesale glasses frames range are produced by the same manufacturer in the same Danyang factory. The commercial and structural difference between them is curation and configuration — not manufacturing origin or material quality.
IU Eyewear global wholesale glasses frames serves wholesale buyers across 50+ countries — with the full 3,000+ style manufacturing range, global compliance documentation (EN ISO 12870, ANSI Z80.1, CE), and supply terms configured for European, North American, Middle Eastern, and global optical import requirements.
LevelNine glasses frames serves Southeast Asian wholesale buyers specifically — with style selection filtered for ASEAN retail performance, face-fit dimensions specified for Southeast Asian anatomy, climate performance verified for tropical conditions, colorway curation driven by ASEAN consumer preference data, and supply documentation (Form E) configured for ASEAN FTA trade requirements.
Wholesale buyers sourcing for Southeast Asian optical markets exclusively benefit from LevelNine's regional curation. Wholesale buyers sourcing for multiple global markets — or for markets outside Southeast Asia — benefit from IU Eyewear's full global wholesale glasses frames range directly.
Both programs are supplied and supported by the same IU Eyewear manufacturing and export team.
The most commercially consequential difference between LevelNine glasses frames and generic wholesale eyewear shipped into Southeast Asia is dimensional specification. Every LevelNine material category is specified within face-fit parameters matched to Southeast Asian facial anatomy:
Total face width: 126–138mm — versus 138–148mm of European-market wholesale frames that create an oversized, slipping appearance on Southeast Asian customers.
Nose bridge: Low-bridge designs and adjustable silicone nose pads standard — preventing upward drift on lower nose bridge profiles common across ASEAN faces.
Temple length: 140mm standard, 135mm available — proportionally correct for Southeast Asian face lengths without 145mm Western-standard temple pressure.
Climate material performance: TR90 (130°C), Ultem (170°C), metal (CASS salt-spray tested), titanium (inherent corrosion immunity) — all specified for tropical Southeast Asian conditions rather than temperate Western market defaults.
Ready-stock wholesale supply All LevelNine glasses frames in ready stock — ships 3–5 working days. Mix materials across TR90, acetate, metal, titanium, and Ultem in one shipment at 100 pcs MOQ per model.
Private label branding — all five materials Logo methods by material: TR90 (silk screen, pad print, laser, IML) · Acetate (silk screen, pad print, hot stamp) · Metal (laser engraving, CNC etch, silk screen) · Titanium (laser engraving, CNC micro-engrave, IP inlay) · Ultem (laser engraving with amber visual effect, silk screen, IML). Custom branded cases and packaging included. MOQ 300 pcs. No new tooling for in-stock private label.
OEM custom development Full OEM across all five LevelNine materials — custom shapes, colorways, mold development with ownership transfer, compliance testing. Lead times: 30–45 days (TR90, acetate, Ultem) / 45–60 days (metal, titanium).
Form E — ASEAN FTA duty reduction Form E Certificate of Origin for all LevelNine glasses frames orders to ASEAN member countries — Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia. Applies across all five material categories. Cumulative duty saving commercially significant for regular multi-material wholesale buyers.
Dedicated account management Monthly new arrival notices filtered for ASEAN relevance. Priority stock reservation for replenishment categories. Production updates for OEM programs. After-sales support for quality and replacement requests.
What is LevelNine and how does it differ from IU Eyewear's global wholesale range?
LevelNine is IU Eyewear's Southeast Asia-specific wholesale glasses frames program — a curated selection from IU Eyewear's full manufacturing range, specified with ASEAN face-fit dimensions, tropical climate performance requirements, and ASEAN retail-optimized styles. IU Eyewear's global wholesale range serves buyers across 50+ countries with the complete manufacturing catalog. LevelNine serves Southeast Asian buyers with the ASEAN-optimized subset of that catalog. Both are manufactured and supported by the same IU Eyewear team in Danyang. See the LevelNine Brand Overviewfor the complete partnership program.
What is the MOQ for LevelNine glasses frames?
300 pcs per model across all five material categories — TR90, acetate, metal, titanium, and Ultem. Different materials and styles can be combined in one shipment at 300 pcs per model minimum. OEM MOQ discussed per project.
Which LevelNine material should I start with?
For most Southeast Asian optical markets, TR90 plus one of metal or acetate is the practical starting point — TR90 for volume and replenishment frequency, metal for professional everyday coverage or acetate for fashion optical differentiation. Add titanium as your premium tier and Ultem for specialist segments as your collection develops. Contact us for market-specific recommendations for your country.
Is Form E available for all LevelNine glasses frames materials?
Yes — Form E is available for all five LevelNine material categories shipped to ASEAN member countries, allowing buyers to apply ASEAN FTA preferential duty rates across the full LevelNine collection.
Can I apply my own brand to LevelNine glasses frames?
Yes — private label branding is supported across all five LevelNine materials with logo methods matched to each material's surface properties. MOQ 300 pcs per model, samples for approval before bulk confirmation. No new tooling required for in-stock private label programs.
How do I start a LevelNine wholesale partnership?
Contact the LevelNine team via the LevelNine inquiry form, email, or WhatsApp with your market, business type, and target materials. We send current catalogs, pricing, and market-specific style recommendations within 24 hours.
LevelNine Material Categories:
· LevelNine TR90 Glasses Frames — Volume anchor · Children's, sport & everyday
· LevelNine Acetate Glasses Frames — Fashion anchor · Mid-premium boutique optical
· LevelNine Metal Glasses Frames — Professional anchor · Corporate & chain optical
· LevelNine Titanium Glasses Frames — Premium anchor · Luxury & upscale optical
· LevelNine Ultem Glasses Frames — Specialist anchor · Medical & extreme heat-climate optical
LevelNine Brand:
· LevelNine Brand Overview & B2B Partnership — Complete Southeast Asia wholesale program · Landing page
IU Eyewear Global Wholesale (parallel line):
· IU Eyewear Home — Wholesale Glasses Frames Supplier — Global wholesale manufacturer
· Wholesale Glasses Frames — All Materials — Global wholesale range · Parallel to LevelNine