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International ePacket Light

Small packets (small items up to 2kg) handled by airmail that allows you to check delivery status using the tracking service, and is delivered to the recipient's mailbox.

This service can be used by simply printing out a label and other specific documents for International ePacket Light using the online shipping tool called My Page for International Mail Service.
*Depending on the situation in certain countries, it may be either impossible to search for some tracking information.

Advantages of International ePacket Light

It can be delivered even when an addressee is away! Since an item is delivered to the addressee’s mailbox*, the recipient does not have to wait at home to receive it. *Taxed items are an exception.It can be tracked! The shipping status of an item from acceptance by Japan Post to delivery can be tracked.

Destinations

Zone Country/ Area
1st Zone China, South Korea, Taiwan Taiwan, South Korea, and China
2nd Zone Asia
(excluding China, South Korea, Taiwan)
India, Indonesia, Cambodia, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, Bhutan, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia
3rd Zone Oceania Australia, New Zealand
North America
(excluding the U.S.)
Canada, Mexico
Middle East Israel, Turkey
Europe Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Portugal
4th Zone U.S. (including Guam and other U.S. territories) United States and Territories of the United States (Guam, Saipan, Midway, Northern Mariana Islands, Wake, America Samoa, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands)
5th Zone Central and South America (excluding Mexico), Africa Brazil

*Only U.S.A. destinations include overseas territories

Service details

Items Details
Condition of Use You need to print a set of labels for International ePacket Light using the online shipping tool.
Contents Goods
Conditions are the same as those for small packets.
Size Maximum size Minimum size

Length + Width + Thickness = 90 cm
(Permissible difference 2 mm)
Please note that the maximum length is 60 cm.
(Permissible difference 2 mm)

a (length): 60 cm
a + b + c = 90 cm

For rolled items,
Length + Diameter×2 = 104 cm
(Permissible difference 2 mm)
Please note that the maximum length is 90 cm.
(Permissible difference 2 mm).

Rolled item

a (length): 90 cm
a + 2b = 104 cm

Length: 14.8 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
(Permissible difference 2 mm)

(Recommendation)
Rolled items:
Length + twice the Diameter = 30.4 cm,
provided the minimum length is 21 cm.

a (length): 21cm
a + 2b = 30.4cm

Weight Maximum weight of an item is 2 kg.
The limitation is the same as that for small packets.
Transport Method The transport method is airmail.
Delivery Time Approximately 5 to 21 days
Delivery Record No signature is required on delivery. Delivery to a mailbox is noted as delivered in the tracking data.
International Acceptance-Record Fee 370 yen
This fee is included in the rates chart for International ePacket Light.
Discount Not available
Compensation Not provided
Tracking The tracking status can be checked using the Track & Trace Service at the website of Japan Post Co., Ltd.

Rates

Rates chart for International ePacket Light, including 370 yen for the international acceptance-record fee.

Weight 1st Zone 2nd Zone 3rd Zone 4th Zone 5th Zone
China, South Korea, Taiwan Asia(excluding China, South Korea, Taiwan) Oceania, North America (excluding the U.S.), Middle East, Europe U.S. (including Guam and other U.S. territories) Central and South America (excluding Mexico), Africa
Up to 100g720 yen750 yen880 yen1,200 yen920 yen
Up to 200g820 yen870 yen1,060 yen1,410 yen1,180 yen
Up to 300g920 yen990 yen1,240 yen1,620 yen1,440 yen
Up to 400g1,020 yen1,110 yen1,420 yen1,830 yen1,700 yen
Up to 500g1,120 yen1,230 yen1,600 yen2,040 yen1,960 yen
Up to 600g1,220 yen1,350 yen1,780 yen2,250 yen2,220 yen
Up to 700g1,320 yen1,470 yen1,960 yen2,460 yen2,480 yen
Up to 800g1,420 yen1,590 yen2,140 yen2,670 yen2,740 yen
Up to 900g1,520 yen1,710 yen2,320 yen2,880 yen3,000 yen
Up to 1,000g1,620 yen1,830 yen2,500 yen3,090 yen3,260 yen
Up to 1,100g1,720 yen1,950 yen2,680 yen3,300 yen3,520 yen
Up to 1,200g1,820 yen2,070 yen2,860 yen3,510 yen3,780 yen
Up to 1,300g1,920 yen2,190 yen3,040 yen3,720 yen4,040 yen
Up to 1,400g2,020 yen2,310 yen3,220 yen3,930 yen4,300 yen
Up to 1,500g2,120 yen2,430 yen3,400 yen4,140 yen4,560 yen
Up to 1,600g2,220 yen2,550 yen3,580 yen4,350 yen4,820 yen
Up to 1,700g2,320 yen2,670 yen3,760 yen4,560 yen5,080 yen
Up to 1,800g2,420 yen2,790 yen3,940 yen4,770 yen5,340 yen
Up to 1,900g2,520 yen2,910 yen4,120 yen4,980 yen5,600 yen
Up to 2,000g2,620 yen3,030 yen4,300 yen5,190 yen5,860 yen

Labels of International ePacket Light

Please print a set of labels for International ePacket Light on A4 plain paper using the online shipping tool called My Page for International Mail Service.
(1)A label, a copy for the sender, and a copy for the post office
(2)A customs declaration form* (3)an invoice(optional)

*It is printed in case the space on the left side of the label is not sufficient to list all the contents, or in case the total value of the contents is over 300 SDR.

Labels of International ePacket Light

A specified pouch

Specified pouches are for affixing the label, printed using the Online Shipping Tool, to the package.
  You can get specified pouches at post offices if they are in stock.
If you need many specified pouches, please contact the post office in advance.

How to use International ePacket Light

  1. Log in at My Page for International Mail Service. You can register for it at no charge.
  2. Enter the requested information about the addressee, sender, contents and other matters online.
  3. Print a set of labels for International ePacket Light on A4 plain paper, using your printer.
  4. Separate the label, the copy for the sender, and the copy for the post office mentioned in (1) in the previous section.
  5. Put the customs declaration form mentioned in (2) in the previous section and the invoice mentioned in (3) (optional) into the special pouch* for My Page Service items.
  6. Bring both the copies for the sender and the post office with the item(s) to be sent to the post office, but without putting them in the pouch.

*Depending on the situation in certain countries, it may be either impossible to search for some tracking information.

Register for My Page for International Mail Service now!

Conditions of Use

  1. To be regarded as an International ePacket Light, it must be sent in a special pouch affixed with a label printed by the online shipping tool called My Page for International Mail Service, and containing a customs declaration form and an invoice (optional).
  2. You can get specified pouches at post offices if they are in stock. If you need many specified pouches, please contact the post office in advance.
  3. A handwritten label cannot be used to send International ePacket Light items.
  4. Used labels cannot be reused. You need to print out a set of labels from My Page for International Mail Service each time.
  5. In case the barcode or other information on a label is unclear, you may not be able to send an item.

Important information

  • You cannot send valuable items such as cash, platinum, gold, and precious stones.
  • Investigation Request is not available for US-bound shipments.

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