In 🇯🇵 Japan, want to buy items from Vipshop but don't know how to ship them to Japan? Don't worry, this guide walks you through the entire process from registration to delivery, easy for beginners.
Preparation
You need to prepare the following:
- Vipshop account (registered with phone number)
- Payment tools (Alipay / WeChat Pay / International credit card)
- ImaginShip account (Register here）
- Recipient's address in Japan
Detailed Steps
Step 1: Register for ImaginShip and Get Your Warehouse Address
在ImaginShipAfter registering an account on the official website, the system will assign you adedicated warehouse address. This address is the shipping address you fill in on Vipshop.
Step 2: Place an order on Vipshop
Shop on Vipshop as usual, and when placing an order, fill in the shipping address asImaginShip warehouse addressas the shipping address. Note:
- Enter your ImaginShip member ID + real name as the recipient
- Enter the warehouse phone number as the contact number
- Refer to the specific formatNew User Guide
Tip: Limited-time flash sale items on Vipshop have limited stock, so place your order quickly if you see something you like.
Step 3: Wait for Warehouse Receipt
Once the items arrive at the ImaginShip warehouse, the system will automatically send awarehouse receipt notification. You can check in your user center:
- Package photos (free photo inspection)
- Actual weight and volume
- Warehousing Time
Step 4: Submit for Forwarding
After all packages you want to send have arrived:
- Select the packages to send
- Choose shipping method (Air 3-7 days / Sea 10-20 days)
- Enter the recipient's address in Japan
- Confirm and pay shipping fees
Step 5: Track and Receive
After submission, ImaginShip will: Pack → Customs Clear → Ship. A tracking number will be provided throughout the process, allowing you to check your package's location anytime. Upon arrival in Japan, the local courier will deliver it to your door.
Notes
- Prohibited Items: Some items cannot be shipped internationally. Please checkProhibited Items List
- Customs Duties: Exceeding the duty-free allowance may incur customs duties.
- Packaging: Fragile items are recommended to use reinforced packaging service
- Insurance: Valuable items are recommended to purchase shipping insurance
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take for Vipshop purchases to arrive in Japan?
Domestic shipping to the warehouse takes about 1-3 days, then air freight 3-7 days, or sea freight 10-20 days to reach Japan.
What if I don't know how to use Vipshop?
ImaginShip offersa purchasing service: just send us the product link, and we'll place the order and ship it for you.
Where can I track my package?
Log in to the ImaginShip user center to view the real-time logistics status of all packages, or you can alsoLogistics Trackingenter the tracking number directly on the page to check.
Try it now!Register for ImaginShip, complete registration in 3 minutes and get your warehouse address instantly.
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