For personal imports into Korea, orders up to USD 150 in item value clear duty-free (list clearance). Above that, duty (taxable value × duty rate) plus 10% VAT applies, where taxable value = item price + international shipping. Enter the JPY price, exchange rates and shipping to estimate your total.
※ Estimates assume personal-use, standard clearance. The USD 150 threshold applies to item value; actual taxes vary with exchange rates and duty rates (0–8% by category). For exact figures, see the Korea Customs duty estimator. (As of 2026)
For personal use, item values up to USD 150 clear duty-free via list clearance. Even one dollar over, and the entire amount becomes taxable.
Duty = taxable value × duty rate; VAT = (taxable value + duty) × 10%. Taxable value is item price + international shipping (+ insurance).
It varies from 0–8% depending on HS classification. This calculator estimates using the rate you enter.
No. Listed prices are item prices; international shipping, duty and VAT are added at the cart/checkout stage.
