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U.S. Postal Shipping Available for Parcels of Any Value

ZenMarket now supports Japan Post shipping to the United States for parcels of any value through a prepaid import duty system.

News | 24/07/2026 | News

New: Selected Auctions for exclusive, hand-picked items from Japan

Discover Selected Auctions on ZenMarket — bid on curated items from Japan, from watches to apparel.

News | 20/07/2026 | selected auctions , Japanese Product , ZenMarket

EU Ends Duty-Free Imports Under €150: What the New €3 Customs Duty Means for ZenMarket Customers

Starting July 1st, 2026, the EU will remove the duty-free exemption for imports under €150 and introduce a new €3 customs duty per item type. VAT rules will remain unchanged, and how the duty is paid will depend on the shipping method.

News | 30/06/2026 |

ZenMarket U.S. Shipping Update: Ship Parcels Over $800

ZenMarket currently supports shipping to the United States only for parcels with a total item value above $800.

News | 20/04/2026 | News

How to buy from Recommended Stores?

Read our tutorial on how to seamless shop with the best Japanese online shops with ZenMarket!

Article | 25/03/2026 | Tutorial

Shipping Disruptions to the Middle East- Operational Updates

Get the latest updates on shipping disruptions in the Middle East. Track carrier suspensions, affected countries, and operational changes.

News | 12/03/2026 | News , shipping

UPS Shipping Services Resume March 2026

UPS international shipping services and payment options resume March 2, 2026. Book your new shipments and access UPS shipping options again starting !

News | 02/03/2026 | News

Update to the Service Fee for Mercari Shops and JDirectItems Auction

ZenMarket service fees are changing: JDirectItems Auction bids increase to 800 yen on May 1, and Mercari shops fees rise April 1. Stay updated and bid !

News | 26/02/2026 | News

Mandatory EU, UK & Norway VAT Pre-Charge: March 2026 Update

VAT pre-charge will become mandatory for EU and Norway shipments starting March 2, 2026. Learn how this affects ZenMarket parcels under IOSS and VOEC systems.

News | 19/02/2026 | News

Important Update: FedEx U.S. Shipments Now Sent Under DDP Terms

Starting Jan 23, all FedEx shipments to the US will be sent DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) to resolve billing issues with import taxes. Ensure smooth delivery now.

News | 16/01/2026 | News , shipping

Collaboration Audio Accessories from Japan

Looking for a way to represent your favorite anime/voice actor/group while listening to music? This post will introduce you to some of Japan's finest audio accessory collaborations with your favorite franchises.

Article | 19/01/2023 |

Polish Language Version Launch

News | 12/01/2023 |

How to buy used brand bags from Japan

Shop authentic, pre-owned luxury handbags from Japan at a fraction of the retail price. Use our proxJDirectItems shopping service for easy global delivery!

Article | 09/01/2023 | Handbags , Designer Bags , Fashion

Japan-Exclusive Anime Earbuds & Headphones (2023 Guide)

When it comes to collaboration goods for your favorite characters, Japan is the place to be. This guide explores the perfect collaboration goods for any audiophile - wireless earbuds that comes in different shapes, colors and your favorite anime characters' voice!

Article | 29/12/2022 | Music

Japan Shopping Service

U.S. Postal Shipping Available for Parcels of Any Value

New: Selected Auctions for exclusive, hand-picked items from Japan

EU Ends Duty-Free Imports Under €150: What the New €3 Customs Duty Means for ZenMarket Customers

ZenMarket U.S. Shipping Update: Ship Parcels Over $800

How to buy from Recommended Stores?

Shipping Disruptions to the Middle East- Operational Updates

UPS Shipping Services Resume March 2026

Update to the Service Fee for Mercari Shops and JDirectItems Auction

Mandatory EU, UK & Norway VAT Pre-Charge: March 2026 Update

Important Update: FedEx U.S. Shipments Now Sent Under DDP Terms

Collaboration Audio Accessories from Japan

Polish Language Version Launch

How to buy used brand bags from Japan

Japan-Exclusive Anime Earbuds & Headphones (2023 Guide)

Pitfalls of Japan Online Shopping & How to Avoid Them

How to tell if a Louis Vuitton handbag is real

Ultimate Guide to New Year's in Japan - Oshogatsu

5 Questions With Cosplayer Amber Guzman

Ultimate Guide to Black Friday in Japan

[WINNERS] ZenMarket's Ghoulish Halloween Giveaway

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