Buy＆Ship Japan Forwarding Service to the Philippines: Bringing Japan Closer to You

Why Shop from Japan?

From world-class skincare and beauty to trendy Japanese fashion, anime collectibles, and electronics, Japan remains a favorite shopping destination for Filipino consumers. But many Japanese retailers don’t offer international shipping or charge high delivery fees.

With Buy&Ship Japan Forwarding Service, you can shop directly from Japan and ship your items safely and affordably to the Philippines.

What Filipinos Love to Buy from Japan

• Beauty & Skincare – @COSME, Shiseido, SK-II exclusives.
• Fashion & Apparel – Uniqlo, GU, and Japanese designer brands.
• Anime & Collectibles – Figures, manga, toys, and limited editions.
• Electronics & Gadgets – Innovative small appliances and tech items.
• Snacks & Lifestyle Products – Japanese sweets, instant ramen, and stationery.

Popular Japanese Shopping Sites

Buy&Ship Advantages

• Clear and Transparent Rates – Starting from PHP 520/lb.
• Flexible Shipping Options – Choose between Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) or Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU).
• Free 30-Day Storage – Consolidate parcels from multiple Japanese stores.
• Weekly Dispatches – Reliable shipments from Japan to Manila every week.
• Cross-Border Consolidation – Combine Japan orders with parcels from the US, Korea, and more.
• Free Basic Insurance – Upgrade to Buy&Ship Plus for higher coverage and return support.
• Customer Support – A dedicated team always ready to help.

Shipping Fee Plans for the Philippines

Delivered Duty Paid (DDP)

• First pound: PHP 620
• Each additional pound: PHP 520
• Duties and taxes are included for shipments with a declared value of PHP 95,000 or below.
• Preferred by most customers for a smooth, hassle-free experience.

Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU)

• First pound: PHP 620
• Each additional pound: PHP 380
• Duties and taxes payable to the courier upon delivery.

👉 More about duties and GST: Buy&Ship PH Taxation Guide

How Buy&Ship Japan Forwarding Works

Step 1 — Free Registration

Sign up to get your Japan warehouse address and Member ID.

Step 2 — Shop from Japan

Enter your Japan warehouse address at checkout, ensuring your Member ID is included.

Step 3 — Declare Your Parcel

Once the seller ships, declare your parcel through your Buy&Ship dashboard.

Step 4 — Arrival at Japan Warehouse

Your package is checked in and you’ll receive email and app notifications.

Step 5 — Shipment to Sorting Centre

Parcels are exported from Japan to Buy&Ship’s Hong Kong sorting center for consolidation.

Step 6 — Consolidation and Payment

Merge multiple parcels, pay shipping fees, and choose DDP or DDU.

Step 7 — Delivery to the Philippines

Your parcels are delivered directly to your doorstep with tracking available in real time.

Restrictions and Shipment Limits

To ensure your parcels can be processed smoothly:

• Weight Limit – Each consolidated shipment must not exceed 20 pounds.
• Size Limit – No side can exceed 100 CM, and total dimensions (L+W+H) cannot exceed 150 CM.
• Prohibited Items – Batteries, hazardous goods, perishables, supplements, counterfeit items, and other restricted products.

👉 For the full prohibited list, visit Buy&Ship Restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can I shop on Japanese websites that don’t have English versions?

Yes. Many Japanese websites are only in Japanese, but you can use browser translation tools or our Proxy Shopping Service if you need help placing an order.

Q2: Does Buy&Ship repackage or resize Japanese parcels?

Generally, parcels are shipped in their original packaging. For oversized cartons, the warehouse may trim or adjust the outer box to comply with size limits, but repackaging is not guaranteed.

Q3: Can I ship fragile items like ceramics or glassware from Japan?

Yes, but please ensure the seller packs them securely. Buy&Ship provides free basic insurance, and you can add Buy&Ship Plus for enhanced coverage.

Q4: What happens if I buy items from multiple Japanese sites at different times?

All parcels have 30 days of free storage, so you can wait until everything arrives and consolidate them into one shipment.

Q5: Are Japanese books, CDs, or anime Blu-rays allowed?

Yes, they are allowed as long as they are official (non-pirated) and not restricted by customs.

Q6: What should I do if my seller uses Cash on Delivery (COD)?

COD is not supported. Please make sure your orders are prepaid before shipping them to our warehouse.

Q7: How do I track my Japan parcels after shipment?

Once your parcels leave the Hong Kong sorting centre, you can follow the full delivery journey in your Buy&Ship dashboard with real-time updates.

Q8: What happens if my shipment exceeds 20 pounds?

It may need to be split into multiple shipments, since each consolidated parcel cannot exceed the 20-pound limit.&Ship Plus for higher coverage and return support.

Buy&Ship Japan Proxy Shopping Service

Some Japanese websites require a local card, Japanese phone number, or do not ship to third-party addresses. In these cases, Buy&Ship Proxy Shopping can help.

How It Works:

1. Submit your product link and details.
2. Buy&Ship purchases the item on your behalf.
3. The item is shipped to your Japan warehouse and then forwarded to the Philippines.

Forwarding vs Proxy Shopping: Which Should You Choose?

• Forwarding – Ideal if you can complete the order yourself.
• Proxy Shopping – Perfect for when you face payment or language barriers, or when the retailer blocks foreign addresses.

Your Trusted Japan-to-Philippines Forwarding Partner

With Buy&Ship Japan Forwarding Service, Filipinos can shop confidently from Japan’s most popular stores with transparent pricing, reliable delivery, and free consolidation. Whether it’s anime goods, beauty must-haves, or everyday essentials, Buy&Ship makes shopping from Japan affordable and stress-free.

👉 Sign up today and start shopping from Japan with Buy&Ship.