Buying Japanese trading cards in Australia
Economy is free from US$280 of goods and the Insured service from US$500. Australia: Nothing on orders under A$1,000. Above A$1,000, Australian Border Force collects GST, any duty, and a processing charge from you as the importer.
How much is shipping from Japan to Australia?
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 Australia, service by service.
Do you pay import duty or tax in Australia?
Australia: Nothing on orders under A$1,000. Above A$1,000, Australian Border Force collects GST, any duty, and a processing charge from you as the importer.
Where do you see prices for Australia?
Every page of the Australia store lists cards and boxes with Australia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | US$14.00 | US$23.00 | Nothing on orders under A$1,000. Above A$1,000, Australian Border Force collects GST, any duty, and a processing charge from you as the importer. | — |
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 Australia 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 Australia?
Australia: Nothing on orders under A$1,000. Above A$1,000, Australian Border Force collects GST, any duty, and a processing charge from you as the importer.