When sending a package to Japan, please note that the Japanese Postal Code format is xxx-xxxx.
Through Shipit, you can search for prices using the following methods
Start the search with a postal code e.g., 188-0011 and select from the list: Tanashicho, Nishitōkyō, Tokyo 188-0011, Japan
Write shipping documents, proforma and commercial invoices in English.
Gifts: Gifts under 10,000 JPY are duty-free. Exceptions include honey, nuts, animal hides, and meat products which are subject to high import duties. Many medications are also subject to high duties.
Please also note carrier-specific restrictions.
When sending a package to Japan, you can use the following delivery methods: Postal Package Priority, Posti EMS, UPS Expedited, and UPS Express Saver. Businesses can additionally use FedEx services and UPS Express service.
Postal services do not include import and export clearance. Couriers charge an additional payment service fee of approximately €20 from the recipient during customs clearance for using their credit numbers.
NO PO Box addresses.
Proceed to package sending, you can simultaneously create a commercial/proforma invoice using Shipit when sending a package to Japan.