MOVING TIP

PACKING TIP

Help & Support

Self packing, Simple plan

This is a self-packing service. The most cost effective way to move if you have only few items.

Self Pack / Ship Features

Boxes

Kuroneko Box (Large)

For clothing, electronics, kitchen goods, etc.
18in x 26in x 13in
(about the size as a large suitcase.)

Kuroneko Box (Small)

For books, toys, small personal items, etc.
18in x 13in x 13in
(Half size of Large Box)

Size & Rate

Branch office of your area and their price will be;

SHIP FROM（US,CANADA）
 
SHIP TO（JAPAN）
State Branch Office Minimum Small Regular Extra
           

*Additional charge will occur for other than main island of Okinawa, other remote islands. Please ask us for these prices.

Box Sizes

Minimum
Up to 10 small boxes
or up to 5 large boxes

Small
Up to 20 small boxes
or up to 10 large boxes

Regular
Up to 30 small boxes
or up to 15 large boxes

Extra
Up to 40 small boxes
or up to 20 large boxes

Please contact us for the rates from the city not listed in the chart above.

Charges included

  • Packing supplies.
  • Damage compensation varies depending on the plan, up to 2,000,000 yen. The declared value on the packing list is the maximum compensation amount.

Charges not included

  • Packing service.
  • Duties and tax, port handling fees and other customs charges.
  • Other fees may apply due to other conditions.

Service Flow

Step1. Fill Out the Inquiry Form on the Website.

Our agent will contact you for more information.

Step2. Delivery of starter kit

You will receive the customs declaration forms and packing supplies.

Step3. Pack your items

Pack your personal belongings and prepare the customs declaration forms.

Step4. Picking Up

When your packages are ready, schedule a pick-up with our branch office.

Step5. Shipping

Your packages will be consolidated and transported to Japan.

Step6. Import Customs Clearance

In order to process customs clearance, you need to file the customs declaration forms at the Japan customs when you arrive.

Step7. Delivery

Your packages will be delivered to the final destination.

Please make sure to declare all of your personal items when you arrive in Japan.

ENTRY

Terms of Use

  • For payment, please follow the payment instructions sent by e-mail and make payment before departure.
  • You will need to prepare 2 copies of declaration forms of your personal items for Customs when you arrive Japan.
  • Additional charges may apply when shipping to other than main island of Okinawa, other remote islands.
  • Packages cannot be sent to multiple addresses.
  • We do not provide unpacking service.

Restrictions and limitations:

  • Alcoholic beverages – limited 3 bottles approx. 760cc
  • Cigars – 100 Cigars
  • All over-the-counter and prescription drugs (both foreign and Japan made)
  • Disposable contact lens - amount for use for a period for 2 months
  • Cosmetics – 24 applications
  • No person shall bring hunting guns, air guns, swords, etc. into Japan without a permit to possess

Prohibited:

  • Heroin, cocaine, opium, stimulants, psychotropic substances, and other narcotic drugs
  • Firearms, ammunition, and pistol parts
  • Explosives
  • Counterfeit, altered, or imitation coins, paper money, bank notes, or securities, and forged credit cards
  • Obscene or immoral materials such as pornography, and child pornography
  • Articles which infringe upon intellectual property rights
  • Meat products, plants, vegetables and fruits

Please feel free to contact us for details.