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QIC Air Economy Parcel

Reasonable Air Parcel Shipment to Japan.

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Packages are subject to taxation.
Maximum package size (sum of length, width & height) is 160cm (63 inch) per box.
Maximum weight is 25kg (55 lbs) per box.
Packaging materials and packing services are available.
Please contact us for details.
Pickup service may not be available in some areas.
The parcel service may not to be available depending on size, weight, or contents of a package. In that case, please ask for alternative shipping services.
We handle packages with the declared value no greater than CAN$2,000.
Price includes liability for loss or damage of up to CAN$100 per package (If the total declared value on our shipping document is less than CAN$100, the declared value will be the amount of indemnity).

Opium pipes, psychoactive drugs, marijuana, opium or any other types of narcotics or illegal drugs.
Pistols, rifles, machine guns, canons and any other firearms.
Explosives, combustible materials or anything that can be used to create a chemical weapon.
Contagious bacteria and viruses (those that may be considered for use in a terror attack).
Cash or corporation securities that are falsified, counterfeit or imitated in anyway.
Documents, pictures, sculptures, and other objects (pornographic magazines, video, DVDs, etc.) that violate public morals.
Objects of piracy, objects violating copyright laws, intellectual property law or patents.
Products, wrappings, and plants that may violate animal or plant quarantine laws.

Beef jerky or any other meat products (ham, sausage, etc.)
Dry fruits may need to go through quarantine. Please contact the quarantine services for details.

Fruits, flowers, vegetables, ginseng, plant seeds, dry flower, items made out of straw, pine cones, nuts, roots of plants need to go through quarantine services.
You will need proper government documentation for animal horns (deer / water buffalo) and the items will have to go through animal quarantine. Bird feathers will need to go through animal quarantine as well.

Sprays, matches, benzene, paint thinner, manicure, nail polish remover, flammable oils, gas tanks of any kind and any other potentially hazardous materials.

Drug or quasi-drug: up to 2-month supplies
Poisonous drug, or prescription drug: up to 1-month supply.
Drug or quasi-drug for external use (excluding poisonous drug, powerful drug, or prescription drug): up to 24 piece per item.
You need to take special procedures for transporting vitamins if it exceeds two-month supply or more per person (two-month supply quantity is determined by the x daily value).

For tobacco and alcohol, you will need to disclose the quantity that is being sent.
You will need to disclose contents of video tapes, floppy disks, DVDs, CD-ROMs.
We advise you to bring valuables such as cash, documents of value (marketable securities), jewelry, passbook, checks, etc. with you as carry-on items.
Extra paper works are not required for cosmetics (including soap) as long as quantity of a single type of item does not exceed 24.
You can send up to 2-month supplies of disposable contact lenses.
Please contact us in advance for sending hunting rifles, BB guns, swords, or knives to Japan.
Items that infringe on the Washington Convention (bags, belts, shoes, and other items made out of leather) are subject to limitations.

Update: Apr. 17, 2009