Shipping to Japan
Receive parcels from China to Japan via UPS express and postal/sea economy lines. Reference pricing, restrictions and recipient FAQs.
Reference rates & transit
Japan routes suit students, personal shoppers and e-commerce parcels — from fast UPS to value sea/postal options.
| Channel | From | Transit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPS-B express | by actual weight | 2–4 business days | Urgent parcels |
| Japan Post sea | from 1 kg | 15–25 days | Value / actual weight |
| Dedicated small parcel | by quote | 7–12 days | E-commerce parcels |
Economy SAL/sea products may have limited claims cover — confirm before booking. Times exclude China domestic pickup.
Restricted items
- Explosives, illegal drugs and counterfeits
- Undeclared lithium batteries
- Live plants/animals and fresh produce
- Most meat products on many channels
- Prescription medicines without Japan compliance
Japan tightly controls food and medicines. See restricted items.
FAQ
How long does China→Japan shipping take?
Express UPS is often 2–4 business days. Sea/postal economy is typically 15–25 days depending on the product.
Are duties charged in Japan?
Personal imports may incur duties/taxes above thresholds. Ask the sender whether a tax-inclusive channel is available.
Can batteries be shipped to Japan?
Only on compliant channels with proper packing and declaration. Standalone batteries need extra care.
What address format should I use?
Provide clear Japanese or romaji address with postal code and phone. Incomplete addresses delay Japan Post delivery.
Need a quote?
Live multilingual pricing is not available yet. Email linxiaohong@jlgyl.com.cn or call 010-83634770 (China time).