{"id":968,"date":"2026-06-09T21:19:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T13:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/how-to-ship-xiaohongshu-to-japan\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T22:11:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:11:07","slug":"how-to-ship-xiaohongshu-to-japan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/how-to-ship-xiaohongshu-to-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Buy from RED and Ship to Japan? Complete Tutorial for Overseas Chinese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Want to buy items from RED in Japan but don't know how to ship them to Japan? Don't worry, this tutorial will guide you through the entire process, from registration to receiving your goods, making it easy even for beginners.<\/p>\n<h2>Preparation<\/h2>\n<p>You need to prepare the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>RED app account (orders must be placed within the RED app)<\/li>\n<li>Payment tools (Alipay \/ WeChat Pay \/ International credit card)<\/li>\n<li>ImaginShip account (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/register\/\">Register here<\/a>\uff09<\/li>\n<li>Recipient's address in Japan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Detailed Steps<\/h2>\n<h3>Step 1: Register for ImaginShip and Get Your Warehouse Address<\/h3>\n<p>\u5728\u8c61\u6837\u96c6\u8fd0\u5b98\u7f51\u6ce8\u518c\u8d26\u53f7\u540e\uff0c\u7cfb\u7edf\u4f1a\u5206\u914d\u4e00\u4e2a<strong>dedicated warehouse address<\/strong>. This address is the shipping address you fill in on RED.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 2: Place an order on RED<\/h3>\n<p>Browse and select items on RED as usual. When placing an order, enter the shipping address as<strong>ImaginShip warehouse address<\/strong>as the shipping address. Note:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enter your ImaginShip member ID + real name as the recipient<\/li>\n<li>Enter the warehouse phone number as the contact number<\/li>\n<li>Refer to the specific format<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/guide\/\">New User Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Tip: Products in the RED Mall are generally of high quality, but be sure to distinguish between ads and genuine recommendations.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Step 3: Wait for Warehouse Receipt<\/h3>\n<p>Once the items arrive at the ImaginShip warehouse, the system will automatically send a<strong>warehouse receipt notification<\/strong>. You can check in your user center:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Package photos (free photo inspection)<\/li>\n<li>Actual weight and volume<\/li>\n<li>Warehousing Time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Step 4: Submit for Forwarding<\/h3>\n<p>After all packages you want to send have arrived:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Select the packages to send<\/li>\n<li>Choose shipping method (Air 3-7 days \/ Sea 10-20 days)<\/li>\n<li>Enter the recipient's address in Japan<\/li>\n<li>Confirm and pay shipping fees<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Step 5: Track and Receive<\/h3>\n<p>After submission, ImaginShip will: Pack \u2192 Customs Clear \u2192 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.<\/p>\n<h2>Notes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prohibited Items<\/strong>: Some items cannot be shipped internationally. Please check<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/prohibited-items\/\">Prohibited Items List<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Customs Duties<\/strong>: Exceeding the duty-free allowance may incur customs duties.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Packaging<\/strong>: Fragile items are recommended to use reinforced packaging service<\/li>\n<li><strong>Insurance<\/strong>: Valuable items are recommended to purchase shipping insurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<h3>How long does it take for items bought on RED to arrive in Japan?<\/h3>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<h3>What if I don't know how to use RED?<\/h3>\n<p>ImaginShip offers<strong>a purchasing service<\/strong>: just send us the product link, and we'll place the order and ship it for you.<\/p>\n<h3>Where can I track my package?<\/h3>\n<p>Log in to the ImaginShip user center to view the real-time logistics status of all packages, or you can also<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/tracking\/\">Logistics Tracking<\/a>enter the tracking number directly on the page to check.<\/p>\n<p>Try it now!<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/register\/\"><strong>Register for ImaginShip<\/strong><\/a>, complete registration in 3 minutes and get your warehouse address instantly.<\/p>\n<h2>Related consolidation guides<\/h2>\n<h3>More RED consolidated shipping content<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/xiaohongshu-shipping-to-japan\/\">Complete Guide to Shipping from RED to Japan via Consolidated Shipping<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/xiaohongshu-to-japan-cost\/\">Detailed Shipping Costs from RED to Japan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/consolidate-shipping\/xiaohongshu\/\">RED consolidated shipping service overview<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>RED consolidated shipping to other countries<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/xiaohongshu-shipping-to-usa\/\">RED consolidated shipping to the US<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/xiaohongshu-shipping-to-canada\/\">RED consolidated shipping to Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/xiaohongshu-shipping-to-uk\/\">RED consolidated shipping to the UK<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Consolidated shipping from other platforms to Japan<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/taobao-shipping-to-japan\/\">Taobao consolidated shipping to Japan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/jd-shipping-to-japan\/\">JD.com consolidated shipping to Japan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/pinduoduo-shipping-to-japan\/\">Pinduoduo consolidated shipping to Japan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u5728\ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5\u65e5\u672c\u60f3\u4e70\u5c0f\u7ea2\u4e66\u4e0a\u7684\u4e1c\u897f\uff0c\u4f46\u4e0d\u77e5\u9053\u600e\u4e48\u5bc4\u5230\u65e5\u672c\uff1f\u522b\u62c5\u5fc3\uff0c\u672c\u6559\u7a0b\u624b\u628a\u624b\u6559\u4f60\u5b8c\u6210\u6574\u4e2a\u6d41\u7a0b\uff0c\u4ece\u6ce8\u518c\u5230\u6536\u8d27\uff0c\u65b0\u624b\u4e5f [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"service_cat":[],"class_list":["post-968","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1175,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/968\/revisions\/1175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imagineship.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_cat?post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}