Fees and Payments
About settlement currency
The settlement currency depends on the issuing country of the credit card and the registration country of PayPal. Alipay will be settled in RMB.
Based on the usage fee of all currencies, it will change based on the market rate between 11 o'clock and 12 o'clock in the morning of Japan time.
However, please note that the market rate may change outside the mentioned period.
Fees and Payment Timing
Payment timing differs according to "Delivery Method".
- Standard Shipping
- Ship Directly（New）
Purchased items are stored at our warehouse.
Once the item arrives at the warehouse, you can apply for package consolidation and/or protective packaging.
Shipping fees (domestic and international) are calculated based on the package's actual size/weight.
Recommended for these people!
I have many packages but want to consolidate and send them together.
I want to use protective packaging.
Payment timing
Product fee related (1st time)
Please pay when bidding, substitute purchase request.
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1. Commodity price (including tax)
We will charge a consumption tax as necessary.
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2. Purchase fee
It is a fee for support of the Buyee staff regarding successful bidding and purchasing of goods, international shipping.
Flat rate ¥300 / Per order
Yahoo! JAPAN Auction/Mercari
One successful bid or purchase / flat rate ¥300
* Even if the number of successful bids / purchases are more than 2, it is a flat rate of ¥300.Shopping
Order / flat rate ¥300
* Even if multiple purchases are from the same store, it is a flat rate of ¥300.* Yahoo! JAPAN Auction is subject to a payment fee of 200 yen per successful bid. Mercari is subject to a 200 yen payment fee per purchase request.
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3. Guarantee plan : delivery compensation, inspection
Fee differs depending on the selected plan.
Plan RecommendedStandard Plan
500 yenInsured Delivery Plan
500 yenInspection Plan
300 yenLite Plan
0 yenInsured Delivery Inspection
Costs related to international shipping (second time)
After arrival at the warehouse, please pay during international shipping procedure.
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1. Domestic shipping fee
This is the fee that occurs when items are shipped from the seller store to the Buyee warehouse.
Japan's domestic shipping fees change depending on the package's weight/size, where the package is being sent from, and the shipping methods. However, prices generally range from 150 ~ 1,500 yen.
In principle, we require sellers/stores to use trackable shipping methods to prevent packages from missing during transportation. If the provided shipping methods on the auction/product pages do not come with tracking information, we may ask the seller/stores to use another shipping method that can be tracked. Therefore, Japanese domestic shipping fees may occur due to this change of shipping method, even though it is stated "Free shipping" on the product pages.
In order to carry your packages properly, we process each order respectively, even if multiple orders are purchased through the same seller/store. Because of this, there will be separate Japanese domestic shipment fees for each order.
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2. International shipping fee
The international shipping fee to send the package to your address abroad.
Please refer to the pages from each link for detailed information about international shipping. -
3. Costs related to other taxes
We will charge a tax of below as necessary.
- GST
- Customs clearance commission fee
If you send item(s) valued over 200,000 yen with EMS, AIR (Japan Post Air Mail), SAL (Japan Post Economy Air Mail) or Japan Post Seamail, a customs clearance commission fee (2,800 yen) will be charged.
- etc
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4. Optional service
In addition, the following optional services are accepted in the warehouse in Japan.
Ship Directly is available for some auction items.
You can confirm whether the item is available for this option on the item page.
You need to pay all the fees including shipping fee in advance. Since we will ship as soon as the item arrives at the warehouse, your international shipping procedure is unnecessary. In addition, you can not apply for options such as "Package Consolidation Service’" and "Protective Packaging Service".
Once you place a bid using Ship Directly, you cannot change to Standard Shipping when re-bidding or after you win the auction.
Please note the following when choosing Ship Directly.
Shipping method, international shipping fee and other shipment related fees for Ship Directly is an estimate by Buyee based on our past experiences and know-how.
Please kindly note that all shipping related fees are estimated/decided by Buyee and are subject to change.
Even if the actual shipping fee differs to Buyee's estimations, refunds will not be accepted. Moreover, please kindly note that we bear no responsibility for explaining expense details or whether or not the fee has incurred.
Ship Directly may be changed to Standard Shipping in the following situations.
Insufficient address, unsettled payments, prohibited items
We will refund the international shipping fee in this case.
- For "insufficient address" and "unsettled payment" packages, please complete the international shipping procedure from the "In Storage" page.
- For "prohibited items" packages, Buyee Customer Support will contact you separately.
When re-shipping the above packages, the international shipping fee will be calculated based on the actual size/weight.
There is a possibility that the actual shipping fee differs to the estimation of Ship Directly.
Recommended for these people!
I don't need to use package consolidation, protective packaging or photo services. (additional fees incur)
I find it troublesome that I have to apply in order to ship packages.
Payment timing
Please pay all fees at auction bidding (only once!)
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1. Commodity price (including tax)
We will charge a consumption tax as necessary.
-
2. Purchase fee
It is a fee for support of the Buyee staff regarding successful bidding and purchasing of goods, international shipping.
Flat rate ¥300 / Per order
Yahoo! JAPAN Auction/Mercari
One successful bid or purchase / flat rate ¥300
* Even if the number of successful bids / purchases are more than 2, it is a flat rate of ¥300.Shopping
Order / flat rate ¥300
* Even if multiple purchases are from the same store, it is a flat rate of ¥300.* Yahoo! JAPAN Auction is subject to a payment fee of 200 yen per successful bid. Mercari is subject to a 200 yen payment fee per purchase request.
-
3. Guarantee plan : delivery compensation, inspection
Fee differs depending on the selected plan.
Plan RecommendedStandard Plan
500 yenInsured Delivery Plan
500 yenInspection Plan
300 yenLite Plan
0 yenInsured Delivery Inspection -
4. Domestic shipping fee
This is the fee that occurs when items are shipped from the seller store to the Buyee warehouse.
Japan's domestic shipping fees change depending on the package's weight/size, where the package is being sent from, and the shipping methods. However, prices generally range from 150 ~ 1,500 yen.
In principle, we require sellers/stores to use trackable shipping methods to prevent packages from missing during transportation. If the provided shipping methods on the auction/product pages do not come with tracking information, we may ask the seller/stores to use another shipping method that can be tracked. Therefore, Japanese domestic shipping fees may occur due to this change of shipping method, even though it is stated "Free shipping" on the product pages.
In order to carry your packages properly, we process each order respectively, even if multiple orders are purchased through the same seller/store. Because of this, there will be separate Japanese domestic shipment fees for each order.
-
5. International shipping fee
The international shipping fee to send the package to your address abroad.
Please refer to the pages from each link for detailed information about international shipping. -
6. Costs related to other taxes
We will charge a tax of below as necessary.
- GST
- Customs clearance commission fee
If you send item(s) valued over 200,000 yen with EMS, AIR (Japan Post Air Mail), SAL (Japan Post Economy Air Mail) or Japan Post Seamail, a customs clearance commission fee (2,800 yen) will be charged.
- etc