International Shipping Info: Japan


Antiques:  Antiques are prohibited.

 

Bank-endorsed Shipments:  Bank-endorsed shipments are prohibited.

 

Christmas Ornaments:  This includes garlands, wreaths, and items made of plant products.

 

Knives:  Only kitchen knives (no length limit) are acceptable. Flick knives, blades, and swords over 15 cm (6 in.) are prohibited.

 

Meat:  Importation of beef meat, bovine organ, and any other products of bovine origin such as sausages, hams etc. is temporarily suspended due to the Bovine Spongeform Encephalopathy outbreak I several countries. See detail in http://www.maff-aqs.go.jp/english/ryoko/bp.htm

 

Miscellaneous: 

Miscellaneous Restricted Articles:

·        Baskets

·        Chrismas Ornaments (garland, wreaths, made of plant products).

·        Mushrooms

·        Potpourri

·        Shipments requiring bank endorsement

·        Straw

·        Sugar Cane

·        Tea/Coffee Beans

·        Wheat/Wheat flour

·        Seeds, plant products and flowers (live, cut, dried, hay, unprocessed bark, pine cones, ornaments)

  Soil:  this includes earth and sand.