Abolition of the treatment of separate shipments in the consumption tax exemption system.

2025/3/11
From 1 April 2025, the handling of separate shipments (※ note) in the consumption tax exemption system for foreign visitors to Japan (including temporary returnees of Japanese nationals) will be abolished.

(Note) Documents that prove exportation (e.g. delivery vouchers that meet certain descriptions) must be presented to customs upon departure from Japan in order to receive confirmation of exportation.

For more information, please see this leaflet.

※For enquiries on the contents of the leaflet, please contact the consultation service directly as indicated in the leaflet.