Import Duties & Taxes Estimator | LapinNoir.JP

This tool is designed for international figure collectors and provides an approximate estimate of import-related charges.

Currency

Display currency only. No live FX conversion is applied.

Destination

Item price

Product value only.

Shipping & insurance

Include shipping in taxable base (where applicable)

EU / UK / CH / AU / MX / AE usually include shipping in the tax base. CA usually doesn’t. U.S. duty base excludes shipping.

Use default rates (recommended)

Enter custom rates

Import duty rate (%)

Import tax (VAT/GST) rate (%)

Keep Use default rates unless you know your local rates. Switch to Enter custom rates to edit duty and tax rates manually.

Destination

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Item value

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Shipping

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Duty (est.)

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VAT/GST (est.)

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Carrier/admin fees (est.)

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Total taxes & fees (est.)

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These results are estimates only. Final charges may vary depending on customs assessment, carrier handling, destination rules, and order details.

For U.S. estimates, values are most accurate when currency is set to USD.

Common worries for figure collectors — and how our system helps:

“I don’t know when or how much I’ll have to pay.”
→ With Pay Later (Installments), you can decide the amount and timing of each payment within the allowed period.
“I fear a large one-time charge on release day.”
→ Payments can be planned more flexibly instead of relying only on one-time billing.
“Pre-orders lock up my credit card limit.”
→ Flexible payment timing can help reduce the burden on your card limit.
“I want to combine items and manage shipping & tax timing.”
→ Unlimited Storage lets you hold items and request shipment when ready.
“I don’t want a storage deadline.”
→ Storage is available without a fixed expiry, making it easier to align shipping and tax timing with your plans.

Destination	Duty (est.)	VAT/GST (est.)	Notes
United States	15%	0%	MPF applies; Japan Post uses a fixed USD 4.05 admin fee estimate, while FedEx and DHL use carrier-specific fee logic
European Union	0%	~21% (17–27)	Shipping often included in VAT base
United Kingdom	0%	20%	Shipping often included in VAT base
Canada	0%	~13% (5–15)	International shipping usually excluded
Australia	0%	10%	Shipping often included in GST base
Mexico	15%	16%	Shipping often included in VAT base
Switzerland	0%	8.1%	Shipping often included in VAT base
UAE	5%	5%	Shipping often included in VAT base

These are indicative defaults and may change depending on classification, origin, destination policy, customs assessment, and carrier handling.

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