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From US

Average cost: US$31.45

Average delivery time: 11 working days

From HK

Average cost: HK$148.61

Average delivery time: 7 working days

From SG

Average cost: SG$27.73

Average delivery time: 6 working days

From AU

Average cost: AUD$51.8

Average delivery time: 6 working days

Japan Shipping Tips & Information

Get helpful insights before you ship, including courier options, delivery expectations, and key regulations.

Top courier services when shipping to Japan include, Hong Kong Post - E-Express, Fedex - International Economy & Hong Kong Post - Speedpost.

When shipping to Japan, ensure you pack shipments securely. See our guide.

Popular eCommerce platforms in Japan are Amazon, eBay & Shopify.

Payment methods used by Japan are Debit card & credit card

Many merchants in Japan provide free shipping to consumers.

Sunday is considered a non-working day. You may experience delays for your shipments on this day.

Public holidays are also considered as non-working days. Please refer to the country's official Public Holiday page for specific holiday dates. Please refer to the official Holidays Page

Japan Import Tax & Custom Fees

Gain clarity on applicable fees and learn how to accurately calculate the costs associated with international shipments.

Duties & Tax Details for Japan

Currency:

Japanese yen (JPY)

Calculation Method:

CIF

Tax Threshold:

10000 JPY

Tax (VAT/GST):

10%

Duty Threshold:

10000 JPY

Import Duty Product Categories

Check import duty rates by product category before shipping

Category
Import Duty (%)
Category
Import Duty (%)
Mobiles
0%
Tablets
0%
Computers
0%
Cameras
0%
Accessories
0%
Accessories (Battery)
0%
Health & Beauty
0%
Fashion
8.1%
Watches
0%
Jewelry
0%
Pets Accessories
0%
Dry Food & Supplements
35%
Home Appliances
0%
Home Decor
0%
Toys
0%
Sports
3.2%
Luggage
4.6%
Audio Video
0%
Documents
0%
Gaming
0%
Books & Collectibles
0%

We aim to keep this information accurate, but it may change anytime

Essential Documents When Sending Package to Japan

Stay informed about restricted and prohibited items to ensure your shipments meet customs requirements and avoid delays.

Battery Statement

Commercial Invoice

Tax Documents & Shipping labels

Shipping Restricted & Prohibited Items in Japan

Stay informed about restricted and prohibited items to ensure your shipments meet customs requirements and avoid delays.

Restricted & Prohibited Items

Cosmetics

Firearms

Leather products

Live Animals

Plants

Seeds

Chemicals

Currency

Drugs

Explosives

Firearms

Objectionable Publications

Radioactive And Toxic Materials

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