Flow of importing cosmetics from
overseas and selling it in Japan
A. Things to submit
- 1, Ingredient tables of cosmetics (display blending amount as much as possible)
- 2, COA (Analysis certificate in the country of origin) (submitted as much as possible)
- 3, Samples for cosmetic inspection (2 each / unopened form)
(Procedure stops at that stage for products with problems, then contact the client)
- 1. Check of ingredient tables
- 2. Inspection and analysis of samples
- 3. Administrative procedure
- 4. Pick up cargo (if necessary)
- 5. Customs clearance correspondence
- 6. Inspection and labeling in our company (Labeling required by the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act)
- 7. Delivery to designated warehouse
- 1. Air Mail: DHL, FEDEX / Freight pickup available in foreign country,
- Corresponding customs division directly.
- 2. EMS: Delivery by yourself / Corresponding Tokyo Branch Customs Office
- for Overseas mail.
- 3. Air cargo: Delivery by yourself / Handover from each airline.
- 4. Shipping service: Foreign collaborating forwarders /Freight pickup available
- in foreign country, Cooperation with domestic customs brokers.
- 5. Domestic delivery: SAGAWA EXPRESS
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