General allowances

Item	Cabin	Checked
Gifts and personal goods	Restricted 200,000 JPY Extra conditions apply
Personal exemption, absence over 24 hours	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Personal exemption, absence over 48 hours	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Personal exemption, absence over 7 days	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Gifts sent by post	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Motor vehicle fuel	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Used articles and personal belongings	Allowed No stated quantity
Accompanying goods, non-commercial (flat-rate band)	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Driver and crew border-shop bundle	Allowed 15,000 JPY
Personal goods (Annex-9 B)	Allowed No stated quantity
Goods eligible for the $1,000 flat rate of duty	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Photo or video camera	Allowed No stated quantity
Mobile phone or wireless device	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Television	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Video camera	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Photo camera	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Laptop or personal computer	Allowed No stated quantity
GPS device	Allowed No stated quantity
Radio and radio-cassette player	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Audio and video recorder/player	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Game console	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Musical instrument	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Sports equipment	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Medical device	Allowed 1 set
Night vision device	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Other personal item	Allowed 200,000 JPY
Tablet and smartwatch	Allowed 200,000 JPY

Official sources Last verified 2026-09-19