JAPAN SPIRITS offers six shipping methods :
- DHL : delivered within 3-5 business days but exact delivery times may vary depending on speed of customs clearance. Includes tracking and full insurance. DHL is the only possible option for all alcohol over 24%.
- EMS : delivered within 3-4 business days but exact delivery times may vary depending on speed of customs clearance. Includes tracking and full insurance.
- Registered SAL Small Packet : for small and light parcels. Delivered within 2-6 weeks. Includes tracking and limited insurance.
Registered SAL Small Packet is unavailable for a number of countries such as Australia, Denmark, Germany, Korea, Norway, Hungary, Finland and Poland.
- Registered Airmail Small Packet : for small and light parcels. Delivered within 1-3 weeks. Includes tracking and limited insurance.
- SAL Parcel Post : delivered within 2-6 weeks. Includes tracking and limited insurance.
- Sea Mail : delivered within 2-3 months. Includes tracking and limited insurance. Ideal for large and heavy parcels.
- Seino : a fixed rate of 600 yen for domestic addresses only. Is usually delivered within 1-2 business days, more if delivery place is in Okinawa or an isolated island.
If you wish to ship to a hotel in Japan, please contact us in advance.
Orders are generally dispatched within 2 business days after receipt of payment.
Shipping fees include handling and packing fees as well as postage costs. Handling fees are fixed, whereas transport fees vary according to total weight of the shipment. We advise you to group your items in one order. We cannot group two distinct orders placed separately, and shipping fees will apply to each of them.
Boxes are amply sized and your items are well-protected with bubble wrap and thick paper padding.