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FedEx JapanPrice ChangeGlobalPublished: February 26, 2026

Effective April 1, 2026, FedEx introduces a Broker Document Transfer Fee of JPY 3,840 per air waybill for shipments imported into Japan where customs clearance is performed by a broker other than FedEx. The FedEx International Broker Select option costs JPY 1,420 per AWB or JPY 170/kg (whichever is greater). Fee is charged to the Japan-based recipient, not the shipper.

【Impact for cross-border e-commerce sellers shipping from Japan】This fee affects imports into Japan. Japanese customers using a third-party customs broker will incur an additional JPY 3,840 per shipment. Notify customers in advance.

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Effective April 1, 2026: Broker Document Transfer Fee JPY 3,840 per AWB for Japan imports cleared by non-FedEx broker. FedEx International Broker Select option: JPY 1,420/AWB or JPY 170/kg (whichever greater). Fee charged to Japan-based recipient, not the shipper.
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