Information on customs duties and consumption tax for imported goods, including calculation methods, exemptions, and key points for importers
For Overseas Exporters to JapanWhat Is the Difference in Taxes Between Personal and Commercial Imports?
Understand the difference between personal and commercial food import taxes in Japan, including customs duty, consumption tax, HS codes, and why the 60% rule does not apply.
For Overseas Exporters to JapanFood Imports Are Possible Even for Individuals
Learn how individuals can legally import small food samples to Japan, reduce duties with the 60% rule, and navigate quarantine and customs procedures safely.
For Overseas Exporters to JapanHow to Legally Reduce Customs Duties and Consumption Tax on Food Imports into Japan— EPA/FTA Preferential Tariffs and Refund Systems Explained
Learn how to legally reduce customs duties and consumption tax on food imports to Japan using preferential tariffs, HS codes, CIF optimization, and tax refunds.
For Overseas Exporters to JapanAmazon FBA – Complete Import Guide
Comprehensive Amazon FBA import guide covering customs clearance, import documentation (commercial invoice, HS codes, COO), duties & VAT, and food product import compliance for Amazon sellers. Learn how to navigate Japanese customs requirements and prepare shipments effectively.