Flow of importing cosmetics from
overseas and selling it in Japan
| Seller Type | Reseller | Brand ownner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Option | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Registration name | Our designated name | Name of seller or manufacturer | |
| Delivery method | DDP | DDP | DDP |
| Labeling (sellers yourself in before export) |
$0 Data available |
$0 Data available |
$0 Data available |
| Labeling (In Japan) for 1each |
Only Container type or If the container is unable to labeling :0.2$ Container in case type:0.5$ |
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| Safety assurance cost (for 1Ingredient table) Within 1year or 10000each but, if the same lot is proved, it may exceed the range. |
$0 | $0 | $150 |
| Administrative registration fee
(for 1Ingredient table) only initial once |
$0 | $50 | $100 |
| Customs clearance fee | FOB5% (min.$500) |
FOB5% (min.$500) |
FOB3% (min.$300) |
| Shipping fee to FBA / 1BOX (Normal size/Kanto area) |
$8 | $8 | $8 |
| Other Costs | Unexpected costs are treated at actual costs. | ||
*Even for resellers, exclusive sellers have the same fee as brand owners.
*The delivery method is based on DDP, but can be consulted.
| Import Procedure (Responding) | cost | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation costs (including various handling fees) |
actual cost | |
| Tax | 8% | CIF |
| Customs duty | 0% | Depends on the material |
| Other (mainly unusual/customs inspections, etc.) |
actual cost | |
| Various instruction fees | Free | (normal) |
| Customer response after sale | cost | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Inquiries correspondence | Free | (normal) |
| Dealing with complaints | Free | (normal) |
| Return or exchange correspondence | actual cost | |
| Content quality problem (Accident treatment) |
actual cost | Products Liability insurance |
