Send wine from Australia to Japan

How long does delivery to Japan take?

Estimated transit: 4–7 business days. The carrier and final route are confirmed when the shipment is prepared.

What duties and taxes will I pay?

Import duties and taxes are paid to the customs clearance agent when your parcel arrives.

10% consumption tax + customs duty. Wine duty is generally 15% or ¥125/L, whichever is lower; wine liquor tax is ¥100,000/kL, while whisky is ¥370,000/kL plus ¥10,000/kL for each ABV degree over 37%.

How many bottles can I send?

Maximum 6 bottles per shipment. Each shipment is charged at the 6-bottle rate.

What do I need for customs clearance?

The clearance agent may request additional information before release. Keep an eye on your email and phone after dispatch.

Where do you deliver?

Remote postcodes may attract a courier surcharge. Enter the delivery postcode in the Shipping Calculator to check.

Can I combine orders from several sellers?

Orders from several sellers can be held for up to 30 days from the first arrival and shipped together. Local carrier delivery and signature requirements may vary.

Why ship with CellarJet?

• Save up to 37% on 6 bottles compared with leading international couriers’ advertised rates.
• Buy from any Australian seller; we handle the export paperwork and packing.
• See a live estimate in AUD with the Japanese yen equivalent.

How many bottles can I send to Japan?

Up to 6 bottles per shipment, charged at the 6-bottle rate. Larger orders ship as separate shipments.

What will I pay when it arrives in Japan?

10% consumption tax, customs duty and Japanese liquor tax, paid to the clearance agent on arrival.

Where can I check the official rules?

Check current import requirements with Japan Customs. This link opens the official website in a new tab.

Next step

See shipment requirements and request an estimate for this destination.