Shipping from Japan to the US: Cost Table for Japan Post
Japan Post is one of the cheapest methods to send items from Japan to the US. This article provides a cost breakdown for items you may be planning to ship home.
Bookmark this page for Japan Post’s pricing charts for any time you need to know shipping costs from Japan to the US in a hurry.
Note: Japan Post has a number of delivery services. We each service’s pricing chart in order of fastest delivery speed.
Japan Post EMS pricing: from Japan to the US
The Japan Post's Express Mail Service (EMS) can get your item from Tokyo to the US in 3 to 4 days.
Japan Post airmail pricing: from Japan to the US
The Japan Post's airmail service (航空便 = koukubin) can get your item from Tokyo to the US in 5 to 8 days.
Japan Post SAL pricing from Japan to the US
The Japan Post's SAL (Economy Air Mail) service can get your item from Tokyo to the US in 2 weeks.
Japan Post surface mail pricing: from Japan to the US
The Japan Post's surface mail service (船便 = funabin) can get your item from Tokyo to the US in 2 to 3 months.
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