Send a Parcel to Japan
Postage to Japan from only £9.59
Sending a parcel to Japan?
If you’re about to book parcel delivery to Japan, we’ve got all the international courier services you need! It’s quick and easy to book with popular couriers like Evri, DPD and many more through Parcel2Go, and best of all, we give you the lowest prices you’ll find.
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Ship to Japan with Parcel2Go
Our Services and Postage to Japan
Shipping to Japan is a straightforward process when you book through Parcel2Go. We connect you to leading Japan couriers with experience in delivering items safely to the region, and we get you great prices! Delivery costs to Japan don’t have to be super high - we give you our Lowest Price Guarantee to help you get your items on their way for less. Book your parcel delivery to Japan today from as little as £9.59.
Before You Ship to Japan
To prevent delays on your shipment, it's important to check your parcel will pass through Japan's customs.
You should also avoid non-working and public holidays in Japan, as parcel deliveries can't be made on these days.
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Our International Services to Japan
Japan Customs and Gift Delivery
Do customs apply when sending mail to Japan? The answer’s yes - but don’t panic, we’re here to help you organise gift delivery to Japan that’s hassle-free!
You will need to provide information for a customs declaration on your parcel when it arrives in Japan. Helpfully, your Japan courier services can handle the process for you. All you need to do is pay your parcel delivery fees and provide all the information they’ll need, and they can take care of customs administration on your behalf.
You may have to pay customs duties and / or VAT on your items when you send. This depends on the total value of your parcel delivery and items together. You can consult the Japan Customs Website to see if you’ll incur any customs fees.
Japan Address Format
For post to Japan, you’ll have to label your package carefully or it will go to the wrong place! We’ve created a Japan address format example below for you to help:
You’ll need to write down the street name, city name and post code of your recipient for your mail to Japan. Write ‘JAPAN’ on the last line in capital letters to make sure it’s on its way to the right country. We’d also recommend looking at this addressing guide as well to help you.
Japan Prohibited Items
Mail to Japan will be subject to customs rules, with specific border control prohibited items that can’t be transported via Japan couriers. Check the Japan Customs department website for further information on restricted goods.
We have also created a master list of countries and couriers’ banned items, which you should filter by Japan and the couriers you’re using to send your items.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to send a parcel from the UK to Japan?
We give you the lowest delivery prices for Japan you’ll find because of our Lowest Price Guarantee. This means you don’t need to worry about sky-high delivery costs to Japan - you can get your item to its destination from as low as £9.59.
Get your quick quote now and get cheap postage prices for mail to Japan guaranteed.
How long does post take from the UK to Japan?
Parcel2Go helps you to book super quick express parcel delivery to Japan in just 1-2 days. Our relationships with the best Japan couriers means you can get your items on their way and delivered in no time at all!
Thinking of sending a gift to Japan for a specific date that’s quite far off? Our economy delivery to Japan lets you save some money and deliver your gifts to your friends and family in under 7 days.
Book your courier delivery services to Japan now through our quick quote tool.
What can you not send to Japan?
There are prohibited items that Japan courier services aren’t able to deliver for you. You’ll also have to consider any border control prohibited goods, such as:
Any living organism including animals and plants
Batteries or anything containing batteries
Cigars and cigarillos
Cosmetics
Narcotics
Poisonous and toxic liquids and gases
The Japan Customs department has all the information you’l need on items that are restricted from passing across the border. For courier-specific items, you can check our full prohibited items list that you can filter by country or by Japan couriers you’re thinking of using.