⚠️ The term Export Clearance Fee is not fully accurate, and for DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) shipments, this should be considered as general "Customs Clearance Fee" and not a fee specifically related to Export.

Export Clearance Fee

In the charge 2 form, depending on your region and delivery carrier selection, you may have the option to send using DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) terms (see below for more information on these options):

DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) Shipping – Service Update

Understanding the difference between DDU and DDP

When selecting a DDP option in your shipping instructions/charge 2, you may see in the Charge 2 Summary a field called "Export Clearance Fee". Specifically, these are fees charged by the delivery carrier related to brokering the importation of your items. The exact fee will differ depending on region and delivery carrier. See below for details:

United States of America

FedEx:

• Disbursement Fee: Greater of $15 or 2% of Import duties, tax, and merchandise processing fee charges. (Details)
• US Inbound Processing Fee: $1 per shipment (Details)

Non-Country Specific

Japan Post

• Packages with a total value exceeding 200,000 yen will incur a 2,800 yen Export Clearance Fee.