Customs
Can I undervalue my items? Can I mark them as gift?
Blackship gives you full control over your customs declarations, including the ability to adjust the declared value of your items. However, please be ...
How do I complete customs?
To ship your item, you must complete the customs declaration, which is a detailed outline of the contents and value of your package. Blackship gives y...
How do I request a new product type for customs?
When declaring customs, if you can’t find a product type suitable for your item, you need to request a new type be added. Our staff then reviews this ...
Alcohol Handling
ATTENTION: Due to recent updates to the Japan Post terms, bottles over 24% must ship via DHL only. However, we can not ship to countries where im...
How do I find the correct HS Code?
As of 2023, all shipments departing Blackship must include HS codes as part of their customs declaration. This will ease customs clearance and reduce ...
Can I declare the items as used goods in the customs declaration? How to?
Yes, Blackship allows you to declare the items as "used". How to fill out customs and declare them as used: 1. In your mailbox, click "Details" under ...
How much tax will I pay?
Customs Tax is not included in our shipping charges. As the importer, you will be fully responsible for any Custom tax or duty. Unfortunately, We are...
Prohibited Items
Welcome to Blackship, your trusted package forwarding service from Japan! While we're committed to delivering your desired items to your doorstep, we ...
Shipping Restrictions for DHL and FedEx
Along with our general Prohibited Items List couriers such as DHL and FedEx have some additional restrictions that must be adhered to in order to us...