Buying Japanese trading cards in the United States
Economy is free from US$280 of goods and the Insured service from US$500. United States: Delivered Duty Paid — the price includes the 12% import-duty & clearance surcharge.
How much is shipping from Japan to the United States?
Every order ships from Japan for one charge, however many cards or boxes it holds.
Economy is free from US$280 of goods and the Insured service from US$500. The table below lists what the checkout bills for the United States, service by service.
Do you pay import duty or tax in the United States?
United States: Delivered Duty Paid — the price includes the 12% import-duty & clearance surcharge.
Where do you see prices for the United States?
Every page of the United States store lists cards and boxes with the United States as the destination.
Browse by game: Pokémon, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Dragon Ball.
Rates & duties by destination
One shipping charge per order, however many cards it holds — free from US$280 of goods, and the Insured service free from US$500. Every amount below is the one the checkout bills.
Economy
Up to about a month
Tracked, not insuredEconomy rides on available air capacity, so we cannot promise a date.
Available on orders under US$500 of goods — free from US$280.
Insured
6–19 days
Tracked & insuredShipped from Japan, so transit moves with flight and service conditions — an estimate, not a guarantee.
Available on every order.
| Destination | EconomyUp to about a month | Insured6–19 days | What you pay on arrival | What you must provide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | US$14.00 | US$28.00 | Nothing. Import duty is prepaid at checkout, so the carrier will not bill you on delivery. | — |
One shipping charge per order, however many cards or boxes it holds. From US$280 of goods Economy is free and Insured is US$10; from US$500 of goods Insured is free — tracked & insured.
Questions
How much does shipping from Japan to the United States cost?
One charge per order, whatever it holds. Economy is free from US$280 of goods and the Insured service from US$500.
Will I pay import duty in the United States?
United States: Delivered Duty Paid — the price includes the 12% import-duty & clearance surcharge.