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Tax Free Stores
Stores List
Shimokitazawa
Hiroshima Sun Mall
Yokohama World Porters
Marinoa City Fukuoka, Pier Walk
Matsumoto Parco
AEON MALL Suzuka
AEON MALL Takaoka
AEON MALL Narita
Sendai Loft
AEON MALL Hiroshima Fuchu
AEON MALL Rinku Sennan
Aeon Kitaya
Umeda Loft
AEON MALL Miyazaki
Namba Parks
AEON Kochi
AEON Nago
AEON MALL Natori
AEON MALL Kagoshima
Yume Town Beppu
AEON MALL Ohtaka
AEON MALL Fukuoka
AEON MALL Atsuta
AEON MALL Hiezu
AEON MALL Kahoku
Shizuoka Parco
Koenji
Shinkyogoku
Fukuoka Parco
AEON TOWN Miyako Minami
AEON MALL KYOTO
AEON MALL KURASHIKI
Diver City Tokyo Plaza
AEON Naha
Nagoya Parco
Sea Mall Shimonoseki
Sasebo 5th Avenue
AEON MALL Wakayama
AEON MALL Nagoya Chaya
AEON MALL Okinawa Rycome
Lalaport TOKYO-BAY
Abeno Q's Mall
AEON MALL Nagakute
AEON MALL Okayama
Shibuya Main Store
AEON MALL Matsumoto
Akita Opa
Urasoe Parco
Lalaport Kadoma
Sapporo Tokyu
Kobe Harbor Land umie
Village Vanguard Z
Village Vanguard Outlet Kyoto Yodobashi
ns AEON MALL Mito Uchihara
Vintage Vanguard AEON MALL Tokoname
Outlet AEON Chatan
newstyle Kinshicho Parco
newstyle Ariake Garden City
newstyle Shizuoka PARCO
What is Tax Exemption?
This is a system which allows customers who do not live in Japan to purchase items without consumption tax on items they bring back as souvenirs.
Rules
Eligibility
Foreign customers
- Has his/her own passport or landing permit
- Not residing in Japan
- Is within 6 months from the date of entry into Japan
- Entering Japan with a duty-free status of residence
- Has his/her own passport or landing permit
- Not residing in Japan
- Is within 6 months from the date of entry into Japan
- Entering Japan with a duty-free status of residence
Amount eligible for tax exemption
The amount of payment after discount is 5,500 yen or more including tax is eligible for tax exemption.
Tax-free Product Categories
Tax-free Product Categories
■ If all purchased goods are general goods
- Items can be used after purchase.
- Must be taken out of the country within 6 months from the date of entry.
- However, if general goods are wrapped in order to avoid being used in Japan, you can pay them together with consumables. In this case, the requirements are the same as those for consumables.
■ If all purchased goods are consumable goods
- The purchased goods cannot be opened or used in Japan after purchase.
- The purchased items will be sealed in a special duty-free bag.
- All purchases between 5,500 and 550,000 yen including tax are eligible.
- Items can be used after purchase.
- Must be taken out of the country within 6 months from the date of entry.
- However, if general goods are wrapped in order to avoid being used in Japan, you can pay them together with consumables. In this case, the requirements are the same as those for consumables.
■ If all purchased goods are consumable goods
- The purchased goods cannot be opened or used in Japan after purchase.
- The purchased items will be sealed in a special duty-free bag.
- All purchases between 5,500 and 550,000 yen including tax are eligible.
General Items
Consumables
Procedure
STEP
01
Check if you are eligible for tax exemption
The amount of payment after discount is 5,500 yen or more including tax (5,000 yen or more excluding tax) is eligible for tax exemption.
A fee for using the tax free system will be charged for tax exemption.
A fee for using the tax free system will be charged for tax exemption.
STEP
02
Submission of passport
Please present your passport or landing permit.
STEP
03
Clerk registers the items
The clerk will read your passport and enter your merchandise into the duty free system.
Please note that this may take some time.
STEP
04
Confirmation of Tax Exemption Amount
Please confirm the amount of duty free by scanning the QR code.
STEP
05
Receive the items and complete the process!
The merchandise will be placed in a special duty-free bag.
Since the bag cannot be opened until departure from Japan, please do not apply duty free for items that are to be eaten or used immediately!
Since the bag cannot be opened until departure from Japan, please do not apply duty free for items that are to be eaten or used immediately!
Precautions
Precautions
- Only the purchaser can apply for duty free.
- Purchases for business use or for sale are not allowed.
- Receipts cannot be issued.
- Duty free procedures are only available on the day of purchase and at the store of purchase.
- Consumables must not be opened before leaving the country.
- Consumables cannot be opened until departure from Japan.
- Purchases for business use or for sale are not allowed.
- Receipts cannot be issued.
- Duty free procedures are only available on the day of purchase and at the store of purchase.
- Consumables must not be opened before leaving the country.
- Consumables cannot be opened until departure from Japan.
