Notes on International Shipping from and to Japan

JAPAN Post - International Mail

International Mail labels must be done with Electronic Advance Data (EAD)
JAPAN Post does not accept postal items addressed to the United States with a handwritten label.
use the "International Mail My Page Service" to send EMS, international parcels and small packets, etc.

Login - International Mail My Page Service
Online Shipping Tool - JAPAN Post
Phone Support:
- Japanese: 0120-5931-55
- English ： 0570-046-111
  - English was faster
- Service Hours
  - Weekdays: 8:00～21:00
  - Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 9:00～21:00
Upload contacts in bulk using jp-post-contact-upload.csv
As of March 29, 2021, JAPAN POST is only sending Small Packets to USA.
- Although the default option for International Mail My Page Service is the International ePacket, this is not available!
The type of Shipping: Small Packets & AIR

Upload contacts in bulk using the add Address book feature.
- Use jp-post-contact-upload.csv as a template
- Make sure all text is inside quotes (") and no space between the quotes & comma (",")
- First line should contain the header:
  csv
```
"User ID","Name","CompanyName","Department","Postal code","Address 1","Address 2","Address 3","STATES, etc.","COUNTRY","Tel","Fax","E-mail address"
```
- Last light should be empty.
Register the items to be shipped ahead of creating the label using Contents List tool.