Can I bring restricted plant material to Japan?

Official classification: Plants and their parts

Restricted

You can bring restricted plant material into Japan only within the stated limits.

Carried Limited

Declaration Above allowance

Limit No stated quantity

What you need to know

No stated quantity
Channels: Carried with the traveler

Important

This allowance applies per person, not per family or group.

Official sources

Last verified 2026-09-19

Procedures of Passenger Clearance Japan Customs, Customs and Tariff Bureau, Ministry of Finance Japan

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Quick facts

Jurisdiction: Japan
Travel mode: Sea

Freshness

Last verified: 2026-09-19
Next review: 2026-12-17

Destination

JP Japan

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