New Japanese Duty-Free System Starts in November! Understand the 3 Steps of 'Buy First, Refund Later'

Japan will implement a new duty-free system starting November 1st, changing to a 'pay first, refund later' approach! Friends preparing to travel to Japan, please take note. You can no longer put purchased items directly into your luggage. On the day of your departure, you must first bring all duty-free goods to the airport or port for customs confirmation.