Handling of mail in Asian countries/territories during the National Day holiday period |
September 30, 2021
Please note that there may be delays in deliveries of postal items because of holidays associated with the National Day holiday period in the following Asian countries/territories.
Our acceptance of various international mail items has been temporarily suspended due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. For details on the latest status concerning the acceptance of mail items destined to countries and territories worldwide and information about delivery delays of mail items and other matters, please check here.
|
Country /Territory |
Holiday period |
Exchange Office Operations1 |
Customs Operations2 |
Delivery Operations |
Inquiry Operations3 |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China |
Fri., Oct 1 - Thu., Oct 7 |
○ | △ | ○ | ○ | The customs operation at each Office of exchange may vary. |
| Hong Kong |
Fri., Oct 1 and Thu., Oct 14 |
× | △ | × | × | Only air mail service will take place normally. |
| Korea |
Mon., Oct 4 and Mon., Oct 11 |
× | × | × | × | |
| Taiwan |
Sat., Oct 9 – Mon., Oct 11 |
△ | △ | △ | × | Only EMS service will take place normally. |
○…handled △…partial handling ×…not handled
Notes:
- Exchange office operations refer to the processing of international postal items sent from Japan or items addressed to Japan.
- Customs operations refer to customs clearance for international postal items.
- Inquiry operations refer to tracking and investigation for international postal items.
