Leyifan gives you (our members) complete control over your customs value, so you are free to enter any value you wish according to Regulations under Customs of your countries.

*PLEASE NOTE: If a package is damaged or lost in transit, any compensation will be decided based on the declared value of the item(s). Please keep this in mind before changing the declared value. 

About customs duties and taxes

1. All imported goods and their values must by law ( include embargo policy) be declared to the importing country's customs office. If an item is wrongly described or an inaccurate value is stated, customs authorities may impose penalties ( returned or detroyed shipment)，and in serious cases there might even be criminal proceedings. Prohibited items

2. Shipments overseas MAY be subject to import taxes, customs duties and other charges for customs clearace levied by the destination country, these charges must be borne by the customers themselves NOT Leyifan.

3. The time of packages being held in the customs will vary accordingly to different countries. If the tracking status of the package has not been updated for more than 15 days or if you have any questions about the clearance process, please kindly contact the local customs directly.

How to complete the declared value?

Customs and UPU (Universal Postal Union) requires the purchase value of all imported products. Leyifan suggests that you shall truly describe the product and the price you paid, because any compensation is decided based on the declared value of the item(s).

Step 1:  Sign in to your account, and click "My Package"

Step 2:  In "My Package",  and click " Apply for delivery" 

Step 3: Enter the name & quantity & unit price (JPY-Japanese Yen) of each item in your local language.

How dose Leyifan complete customs clearance?

Leyifan mainly uses Japan Post's shipping methods (EMS/AIR/SAL/SEA) for international shipping. So Leyifan chooses Post Customs Clearance for oversea shipments.

When the postal shipments in quantities overseas arrive at the local custom office, they will be inspected by X-ray. And some of them will be investigated by the random sampling. If there are something false, the shipments will need to go through the clearance procedures. 

Other inquiries?

1. Question: Where the declaration information will be displayed?

Answer:  The declaration information will be printed and glued on the outer of your box. 

Please note that your box is inspected by live unboxing, rather than the declaration information.

2. Question: Do I need to pay for customs duty and import tax?

Answer: All tax expenses (customs duties and import taxes) must be paid by the customer themselves. Please contact your country's customs office to learn more about tax rates and how to pay them.

Moreover, Leyifan service fee does not cover the customs duties and import taxes. And please note that customers have to pay the customs duty by themselves.