Taobao to Taiwan Guide
2026 Taobao consolidation playbook: 4-step process, freight calculation, 5 pitfalls to avoid, free box merging.
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Taobao/Tmall Shipping to Taiwan
Mainland China-to-Taiwan Freight Forwarding Route
China-to-Taiwan Shipping Overview
China Ecommerce Shipping
10Pinduoduo to Taiwan Guide
Bargaining, group buys and 0-yuan deals shipped to Taiwan; Pinduoduo vs Taobao, quality checks.
1688 to Taiwan Guide
MOQ thresholds, sea express and LCL sea consolidation, commercial import clearance, ECFA early-harvest list, sample orders.
Jingdong Consolidation to Taiwan: Full Guide
Spotting JD self-operated genuine goods, is JD PLUS worth it, Taiwan payment methods, bulky 3C appliances.
Xiaohongshu to Taiwan Guide
How to buy on Xiaohongshu, registering a Taiwan account and payment methods, the full flow from order to consolidated delivery in Taiwan.
Douyin Mall to Taiwan Guide
Whether Taiwan buyers can shop on Douyin Mall, payment methods, the duty-free allowance, and the consolidation route back to Taiwan.
Tmall / Tmall Global to Taiwan
How Tmall differs from Taobao, whether Taiwan buyers can order directly, and consolidation options for shipping from China to Taiwan.
Dewu (Poizon) to Taiwan
Dewu's authentication process, telling genuine sneakers and streetwear from fakes, ordering from Taiwan and consolidation notes.
Xianyu Secondhand to Taiwan
How to ship Xianyu secondhand purchases to Taiwan, customs clearance for used goods, and keeping the risks under control.
WeChat Mini Program / Weidian to Taiwan
How Taiwan buyers shop in WeChat mini-program stores, ordering on Weidian, and the practicalities of consolidating back to Taiwan.
Overseas Shopping to Taiwan: What to Know
13Japan to Taiwan Guide
Taxes and rules for shipping Japanese online purchases to Taiwan: duty-free threshold, cosmetics and medicine limits, lithium batteries and alcohol (HowBridge does not currently offer a Japan route).
Korea to Taiwan Guide
Coupang, Gmarket, 11Street, K-Beauty, K-Pop merch: what to check before ordering, plus sheet masks and sunscreen (HowBridge does not currently offer a Korea route).
USA to Taiwan Guide
Amazon US, Costco, Sephora, Nordstrom, 36-bottle supplement limit, tax-free Oregon, 110V appliance match.
Hongkong to Taiwan Guide
HKTV mall, Sasa, Bonjour, Watsons HK, Hong Kong 0% import duty, formula and cosmetics, 1-3 day air freight.
Southeast Asia to Taiwan Guide
4-country shopping and shipping to Taiwan across Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia, Lazada/Shopee SEA, coffee, spices, handicrafts.
Europe to Taiwan Guide
4-country shopping and shipping to Taiwan across the UK, Germany, France and Italy, Amazon UK/DE, luxury goods, 16-20% VAT refund tactics.
Germany to Taiwan Guide
Festool tools / Wüsthof knives / Miele appliances / Birkenstock / Adidas, 19% VAT refund (highest in Europe).
Canada to Taiwan Guide
Canada Goose down / Mackage design / Lululemon yoga / Roots / SSENSE luxury, 0% PST in Alberta.
Amazon US Guide
Direct shipping vs consolidation, Prime, Subscribe & Save 15% off, Lightning Deals, returns, 10 product categories.
Japan Yodobashi Guide
Yodobashi Camera, 10% Gold Point rewards, Premium Bandai exclusives, @Cosme beauty, SAL/EMS shipping.
Iherb Guide
The largest supplement retailer, Now Foods / Solgar / California Gold, 5% Brand Rewards, subscriptions, TFDA 6-month limit.
UK Amazon Guide
Amazon UK / Burberry / Mulberry / Boots / John Lewis, 12% VAT refund, post-Brexit clearance, British labels.
Amazon Japan Guide
Amazon Japan Prime, points system, Yodobashi comparison, SAL / EMS shipping, 5 money-saving tactics.
Advanced Topics
27China E-commerce Sales Events: Shipping to Taiwan
Shipping China Double 11, 618 and Nianhuo Festival purchases to Taiwan: officially verifiable platform dates, peak-season express volumes, the NT$2,000 tax exemption and the more-than-6-times rule, EZ WAY pre-confirmed entrustment, and 366 days of free storage with box merging.
Anti Fraud Guide
8 common scams, judging seller reputation, payment protection, what to do after a scam, Taiwan 165 anti-fraud hotline.
Auction Import Guide
Shipping home to Taiwan after winning on Mercari / eBay / Yahoo Auction / Vinted — used cameras, anime merch, sneakers.
Shipping Cost Guide
Volumetric weight formula, air vs sea price gap, consolidation rules, wooden-crate reinforcement, plus 10 practical ways to save.
Wholesale Import Guide
Shopee / momo sellers, sourcing for brick-and-mortar shops, product selection / bulk sea freight / commercial clearance / BSMI / TFDA / ECFA.
Return Refund Guide
SOPs for 5 return scenarios, how to document evidence, customs re-export appeal channels and the refund process.
Cross Border Payment Guide
Linking Alipay from Taiwan, WeChat Pay, Visa/Mastercard, PayPal cross-border, UnionPay, cutting FX fees.
Incoterms Guide
11 trade terms (EXW/FOB/CIF/DDP), who bears what, who pays freight and insurance — essential for commercial imports.
Courier Comparison
T-cat / HCT / Kerry TJ / Chunghwa Post / convenience-store pickup — speed, price and best use case for all 5.
HCT & Post-Clearance Delivery
Who takes over after customs release? Handover timing, realistic ETAs and which tracking numbers to have ready.
Shipping Tracking Guide
5 stages, 6 logistics systems, per-country tracking sites (17track), reading tracking numbers, SOP when a parcel stalls.
Luxury Watch Import Guide
Rolex / Omega / Patek / AP, Chrono24, grey market vs AD, international warranty, serial authentication, shipping risk.
Bulky Furniture Import Guide
FCL vs LCL, IKEA / Wayfair / Pottery Barn, HCT bulky delivery, disassembly and packing tips.
Leather Goods Import Guide
LV / Hermès / Chanel / Coach / Gucci, CITES crocodile leather, 6 authentication techniques, luxury tax.
EU VAT Refund Guide
Refund rates of 12% France / 14-15% Italy / 14.5% Germany, Global Blue / Planet, airport Detax process, refunds when shipping goods home to Taiwan.
Anime Merch Import Guide
Mandarake / Animate / Good Smile, Ichiban Kuji / PVC figures / doujinshi, Premium Bandai exclusives, Suruga-ya.
Wine Spirit Import Guide
Whisky / wine / champagne, tobacco and alcohol tax, 5-litre personal allowance, Wine.com / Master of Malt, shock-resistant packaging.
Smart Home Import Guide
Google Home / Echo / Philips Hue / SwitchBot, NCC, the Matter standard, Traditional Chinese support compared.
Thrift Import Guide
Vinted Europe / Depop / ThredUp / Poshmark / Goodwill, Y2K vintage, pre-owned luxury, cleaning and quarantine.
Vintage Import Guide
Etsy Vintage / eBay / 1stDibs / Chairish, Eames, mid-century modern furniture, Wedgwood, CITES timber.
K Pop Merch Import Guide
BTS / BLACKPINK / SEVENTEEN / NewJeans, Weverse Shop, Ktown4u, lightsticks, photocards, pre-order bonuses.
Pet Food Import Guide
Hill's / Royal Canin / Orijen / Acana / Stella & Chewy's, Chewy subscriptions 35% off, prescription diets, animal and plant quarantine.
Car Parts Import Guide
RockAuto / CARiD / FCP Euro / Pelican Parts, OEM parts, aftermarket tuning, VIN matching, dangerous-goods limits.
DIY Electronics Import Guide
Arduino / Raspberry Pi / 3D printers, Adafruit / SparkFun / DigiKey / Mouser — essentials for makers and students.
Customs Clearance Timeline Guide
Clearance normally takes 1-3 working days; why parcels get held, the odds of inspection, and how to speed things up.
Taiwan Consolidator Comparison Guide
How to compare freight structures, volumetric billing, compensation terms and service scope — and the pitfalls to avoid.
CCC Code Explained
The 11-digit commodity classification structure, how to look up duty rates and import requirements, and common classification mistakes.
Product Regulations
136BSMI Import List
7 regulated product groups (power banks, Bluetooth, LED, toys), how to spot them, application process, rejection cases.
Cosmetics to Taiwan Guide
TFDA registration, cosmetics personal-use quantity limit abolished (may not be resold), sheet masks / lipstick / serum tips, customs inspection notes.
Food to Taiwan Guide
What is allowed, the 6 kg allowance, banned meat / fresh produce / eggs, the 36-bottle supplement rule.
Baby Products Import Guide
5 kg of formula, strollers and car seats, baby food, BSMI on toys — a must-read for parents.
Lithium Battery Guide
Power banks, Bluetooth devices and hoverboards under IATA rules, sea freight required, 9 common products to watch.
3C Products Import Guide
Phones / tablets / laptops / cameras / Bluetooth, dual BSMI and NCC certification, warranty differences, voltage compatibility.
Pet Products Import Guide
Food / toys / grooming / medical supplies, quarantine rules, CITES, prescription diets — essential for pet owners.
Health Supplements Import Guide
iHerb/GNC/Costco supplements, 36-bottle exemption, TFDA rules, special ingredients (melatonin, CBD) to avoid.
Sports Equipment Import Guide
Lululemon/Nike/Yeti/Patagonia, fitness equipment, running shoes, yoga and outdoor gear across 9 brands.
Musical Instruments Import Guide
Guitars / pianos / e-drums / wind instruments, Sweetwater the largest US music retailer, CITES timber limits, sea freight packing.
Photography Import Guide
Cameras / lenses / lighting / tripods, B&H Photo / Map Camera / KEH, the used market, warranty differences, 9 retailers.
DIY Tools Import Guide
Power tools / hardware / paint, Home Depot / Costco, Milwaukee / DeWalt, perfect 110V compatibility.
Jewelry Import Guide
Diamonds / jade / silver / pearls, GIA / HRD certification, CITES red coral ban, Hong Kong duty-free edge, declaration tips. Genuine gold, silver and jewelry always go through formal customs declaration and must first be insured by an insurance company; HowBridge bears no liability for loss or damage in transit, and you must agree to this before shipping.
Eyewear Import Guide
Contact lenses under TFDA, Ray-Ban / Persol sunglasses, Warby Parker prescription lenses, JINS Japan, smart glasses under NCC.
Kid Toy Import Guide
4 certifications (BSMI / ST / CE / CPSC), LEGO, Bandai Gundam — 8 selection rules every parent should know.
Board Games and Cards from China to Taiwan
Board games and collectible cards bought on Taobao, Tmall, Pinduoduo and Xianyu shipped to Taiwan: no dedicated tariff code, the age-14 toy inspection principle, counterfeit and pirated goods liability, plus fragile-item packing, box consolidation and sea LCL cargo billing.
Used 3C electronics from China to Taiwan
Used phones, laptops and cameras bought on Xianyu, Zhuanzhuan or Taobao and shipped to Taiwan: tariff codes classified by function, the NCC self-use written undertaking of at most 2 units at a time without an approval certificate, the BSMI list and exemption regulations, Apple's official Activation Lock guidance, plus compensation for battery-powered goods and sea LCL cargo pricing.
Beauty and Skincare from China to Taiwan
Beauty and skincare bought on Taobao, Tmall, JD.com and Pinduoduo shipped to Taiwan: Chapter 33 tariff codes, the personal-use limit for specific-purpose cosmetics abolished on 2024-07-01, the legal subject requirements for business operators versus personal users, labeling and counterfeits, plus compensation for liquids and fragile items and sea LCL cargo pricing.
Small Appliance Import Guide
Dyson hair dryers / Vitamix blenders / Instant Pot, 110V vs 220V, BSMI / NCC, international warranty.
Coffee Tea Import Guide
illy / Lavazza / Blue Bottle / Twinings, green beans vs roasted under quarantine, APHIA rules, CBD warning.
Outdoor Camping Import Guide
YETI / Coleman / Snow Peak / Helinox / Goal Zero, bulky sea freight, gas canister limits, HCT delivery.
Maternity Import Guide
Medela pumps / Snoo smart bassinet / Bellefit girdles / Lansinoh milk bags, TFDA medical devices, maternal health.
Musical Equipment Import Guide
Bose / Sonos / Sennheiser / AirPods Max, Hi-Fi headphones, home theatre AVRs, NCC certification.
Golf Equipment Import Guide
PXG / Titleist / Callaway / TaylorMade / Mizuno, custom club fitting, pro shops, bulky sea freight.
Shipping Fishing Tackle from China to Taiwan
Fishing rods, fishing reels and lures shipped from China to Taiwan: tariff 9507 duty of 5%, no MW0, express cargo of NT$2,000 or less tax-free, and restrictions on live bait, spearguns and lithium batteries.
Kitchen Knife Import Guide
Shun / Tojiro / Kai / Misono / Yoshihiro, deba / yanagiba / santoku, forged in Sakai / Seki / Echizen.
Hobby Rc Import Guide
DJI drones / Traxxas RC cars / E-flite RC planes, NCC certification, CAA registration, lithium battery transport.
Yoga Pilates Import Guide
Liforme / Manduka / Lululemon / Alo Yoga / Beyond, Reformer machines, bulky sea freight.
Luggage Import Guide
RIMOWA / AWAY / TUMI / Samsonite / Briggs & Riley, aluminium-magnesium shells, collabs, sea freight.
Woodworking Import Guide
Festool / Veritas / Lie-Nielsen / Miki Tool / Z-Saw, 110V US spec, traditional Japanese hand tools.
Aquarium Import Guide
Eheim filters / Fluval / ATI lighting / ADA / Tropica plants, live animals banned, glass tanks by sea.
Garden Tools Import Guide
Felco secateurs / ARS / Niwaki / Stihl chainsaws / Honda brush cutters — Swiss and Japanese artisan tools.
Scale Model Import Guide
Tamiya / AFV Club / Hasegawa / Bandai warships, armour / aircraft / naval kits, paint banned from air freight.
Vinyl Records Import Guide
Discogs / Vinyl Me Please / Amoeba / Mobile Fidelity, limited coloured pressings, crush-proof packing.
Coffee Equipment Import Guide
La Marzocco / Niche Zero / Hario / Fellow / Acaia, espresso / grinders / pour-over, 110V US spec.
Cycling Equipment Import Guide
Shimano / SRAM / Trek / Specialized / Pinarello, road bikes / groupsets / wheelsets, whole bikes by sea.
Diabetes Care Import Guide
Dexcom G7 / FreeStyle Libre 3 / Omnipod 5, TFDA medical devices, prescriptions, 6-month supply limit.
Nail Art Import Guide
OPI / Essie / Gelish / SUNUV, UV LED lamps, TFDA cosmetics, stocking a nail salon.
Fitness Equipment Import Guide
Peloton bikes / Bowflex dumbbells / Concept2 rowers / NordicTrack, 110V US spec, bulky sea freight.
Astronomy Import Guide
Celestron / Sky-Watcher / Vixen / Takahashi, equatorial mounts, CMOS cameras, bulky sea freight.
Cosplay Import Guide
Arda Wigs / EZ Cosplay / Miccostumes / Solotica lenses, TFDA, restrictions on prop weapons.
Skincare Clinical Import Guide
SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic / SkinMedica TNS / Obagi / EltaMD, TFDA cosmetics, the hydroquinone ban.
BBQ Import Guide
Weber Spirit II / Traeger Pro 575 / Big Green Egg / Kamado Joe, gas cylinders banned, smart thermometers.
Swimsuit Import Guide
Speedo / TYR / Arena racing suits, TomBoyx unisex, Patagonia surf, Triangl bikinis.
Perfume Import Guide
Le Labo / Tom Ford / Maison Francis Kurkdjian / Creed / Byredo — air freight prohibited, sea only.
Lego Import Guide
Star Wars UCS / Technic Bugatti / Ideas / Architecture, VIP Reward exclusives, Costco discounts.
Power Tools Import Guide
DeWalt / Milwaukee / Makita / Bosch / RIDGID, fully 110V compatible, lithium battery rules.
Headphones Import Guide
Sony WH-1000XM6 / AirPods Max / Sennheiser HD 800S / Focal Utopia / Audeze — flagship Hi-Fi.
Camera Lens Import Guide
Sony GM / Canon RF / Nikon Z / Sigma Art / Tamron, B&H Photo / Adorama, used gear at KEH.
Kitchen Cookware Import Guide
Le Creuset / Staub / All-Clad / Lodge / Demeyere, Outlet SECONDS at 50% off, Williams Sonoma.
Baby Stroller Import Guide
UPPAbaby Vista V2 / Doona / Bugaboo Fox 5 / Cybex / Nuna, ISOFIX car-seat certification.
3d Printer Import Guide
Bambu Lab X1C / Prusa Core One / Anycubic / Creality / Formlabs, 110V compatible, resin restrictions.
Bedding Import Guide
Brooklinen / Boll & Branch / Parachute / Buffy / Coyuchi, US Queen vs Taiwan double sizing.
Buying Mechanical Keyboards in China and Shipping to Taiwan
Mechanical keyboards, keycaps, switches and custom kits bought on Taobao, Tmall, JD.com or Pinduoduo and shipped to Taiwan: 0% tariff, 5% business tax, the NT$2,000 postal-parcel exemption and the more-than-6-times rule, BSMI item list and inspection exemption code, the NCC 2-unit self-use rule, copyright and the right of withdrawal for pre-orders.
Luxury Bag Import Guide
LV / Hermès Birkin / Chanel Classic Flap / Gucci, 12% Paris tax refund, customs inspection, SA allocation.
Instax Polaroid Import Guide
Instax Mini Evo / Polaroid Now+ / I-2 / Lomography, bulk film buying, 10% Yodobashi points.
Smartwatch Import Guide
Apple Watch Ultra 2 / Garmin Fenix 8 / Fitbit Charge 6 / WHOOP / Oura Ring — health tracking essentials.
Dental Import Guide
Sonicare DiamondClean / Oral-B iO 10 / Waterpik flossers / Snow LED whitening, fully 110V compatible.
Snowboard Ski Import Guide
Burton Custom / Salomon QST / Rossignol Sky 7 / K2 Mindbender, 50-70% off in the May-July end of season.
Sneaker Import Guide
Nike SNKRS / Adidas Confirmed / Air Jordan / Yeezy / New Balance, StockX / GOAT resale.
Lighting Smart Import Guide
Philips Hue / Nanoleaf panels / Lutron Caseta / WAC track lighting / LIFX, fully 110V compatible.
Electric Scooter Import Guide
Apollo Phantom V3 / Segway-Ninebot GT3 / Niu KQi / Voro EMOVE, BSMI plus lithium battery sea freight.
Sunglasses Import Guide
Ray-Ban Aviator / Oakley Holbrook / Maui Jim polarised / Persol / Sunski, Sunglass Hut.
Japan Skincare Import Guide
SK-II Facial Treatment Essence / Shiseido / Hada Labo / Fancl / Albion, 10% Yodobashi points plus duty-free.
Coffee Bean Import Guide
Stumptown / Blue Bottle / Counter Culture / Sweet Maria's green beans / Onyx — EMS required.
Diaper Import Guide
Pampers Swaddlers / Huggies / Honest / Bambo Nature / Costco Kirkland, 40%+ savings on bulk sea freight.
Luxury Jewelry Import Guide
Cartier Love / Tiffany T / Van Cleef Alhambra / Bulgari Serpenti / Hermès Clic Clac, Paris tax refund.
Japan Grocery Import Guide
Shiroi Koibito / Royce' Nama Chocolate / Ippodo matcha / KitKat / Kikkoman soy sauce, meat banned, souvenir guide.
Figure Brands and Official Pre-order Guide
Which company is behind Hot Toys, threezero, Good Smile and Bandai? How do official pre-orders work, and can they ship to Taiwan? Figure tariffs, BSMI inspection and counterfeit rules explained in one place.
Men Grooming Import Guide
Harry's razors / Dollar Shave Club / Beardbrand / Cremo / The Ordinary for men — subscription model.
Yoga Mat Import Guide
Manduka PRO lifetime warranty / Liforme alignment lines / Lululemon Take Form / Jade Yoga natural rubber / Alo.
Luxury Pen Import Guide
Montblanc Meisterstück 149 / Pelikan M800 / Pilot Namiki maki-e / Lamy / Sailor, Paris tax refund plus Iroshizuku inks.
Streaming Deck Import Guide
Elgato Stream Deck / Cam Link 4K / Razer Seiren V3 / Logitech Brio / Shure SM7B — the streamer bundle.
UK Tea Biscuit Import Guide
Twinings / Fortnum & Mason by royal warrant / Walker's Scottish shortbread / Whittard / Cadbury.
Baby Toy Educational Import Guide
Lovevery Montessori subscription / Hape wooden toys / Plan Toys eco / Melissa & Doug / Magna-Tiles.
Italian Leather Import Guide
Bottega Veneta Cassette / Tod's Driving Shoes / Ferragamo Vara / Furla / Prada, Milan tax refund.
Luxury Coat Import Guide
Burberry Trench / Moncler Maya / Canada Goose Expedition / Mackage / Stone Island, 14-19% tax refund.
Korean Cosmetic Import Guide
Sulwhasoo / The History of Whoo / Innisfree / Laneige / Cosrx, Olive Young duty-free.
Electric Bike Import Guide
Specialized Turbo Vado / Trek Allant / Aventon Level 2 / Rad Power / Tern HSD, BSMI plus lithium battery sea freight.
Shipping Pop Mart Blind Boxes from China to Taiwan
Pop Mart IPs such as LABUBU, secret figure odds that depend on the series, tariff codes 3926.40 and 9503, and BSMI personal-use exemption quantities.
Safety Helmet Import Guide
Shoei X-Fifteen / Arai RX-7X / AGV Pista GP RR / HJC / Bell, SNELL + DOT + ECE + CNS certification.
Luxury Belt Import Guide
Hermès H Belt / LV Initiales / Gucci Marmont / Ferragamo Gancini / Bottega Veneta, Paris tax refund.
Luxury Suit Import Guide
Brioni handmade in Italy / Tom Ford / Suitsupply value / Brunello Cucinelli / Canali, made to measure.
Pickleball Tennis Import Guide
Selkirk Vanguard / JOOLA Ben Johns / Wilson RF97 / Babolat Pure Aero / HEAD Speed, riding the pickleball boom.
3d VR Import Guide
Meta Quest 3 / Apple Vision Pro / PSVR2 / Pico 4 Ultra / Valve Index, 110V and USB-C fully compatible.
3C Laptop Import Guide
MacBook Pro M4 / Dell XPS / Razer Blade 16 / ASUS ROG / Surface Pro 11, AppleCare+ worldwide warranty.
Shipping Blood Pressure Monitors and Glucose Meters to Taiwan: Special Approval and Formal Declaration Guide
Omron HEM-7361T / Accu-Chek Guide / Withings BPM Core / Welch Allyn / Dexcom CGM, TFDA medical devices.
Audiophile Hifi Import Guide
McIntosh MC275 tubes / Marantz / B&W 805 D4 / KEF LS50 Meta / Klipsch Heritage, fully 110V compatible.
Printer Import Guide
Canon imageCLASS / Epson EcoTank / HP OfficeJet / Brother / Polaroid Hi-Print, 110V US spec.
Baby Monitor Import Guide
Owlet Dream Sock heart rate / Nanit Pro AI / Eufy SpaceView / Snuza Hero / Cubo Ai — newborn essentials.
Hairdryer Styler Import Guide
Dyson Airwrap Complete / Supersonic / GHD Platinum+ / T3 / Babyliss / Hot Tools, 110V US spec with BSMI.
Spain Shoes Import Guide
Camper Pelotas Twins / Manolo Blahnik BB / Loewe Lazo / Pikolinos / Mascaró / Castañer espadrilles, 21% VAT refund.
Luxury Tableware Import Guide
Wedgwood / Royal Copenhagen / Hermès Mosaïque / Villeroy & Boch / Bernardaud / Le Creuset, 5-layer breakage protection.
Korean Snack Import Guide
Lotte Choco Pie / Orion shrimp crackers / Honey Butter Chip / Nongshim Shin Ramyun / Crown gummies / Yangban seaweed, meat banned.
Baby Formula Import Guide
Aptamil Germany / Holle Bio / HiPP Combiotic / Enfamil NeuroPro / Similac Pro-Advance / Karicare, MOHW 6-tin cap.
Vinyl Record Import Guide
Taylor Swift / Adele / Beatles / Pink Floyd / Diana Krall / Jay Chou, Discogs / Amoeba / Rough Trade, 5-layer crush protection.
Pet Food Premium Import Guide
Royal Canin / Hill's prescription diets with meat are banned; Cosequin / Nutramax / Furbo / PetSafe / Litter-Robot and plant-based supplements are fine.
Wedding Import Guide
David's Bridal / BHLDN / Pronovias / Vera Wang / Tiffany wedding rings / Etsy wedding invitations, 5-layer anti-wrinkle packing.
Gaming Keyboard Headset Import Guide
Logitech G Pro / Razer Huntsman V3 / SteelSeries Arctis Nova / Corsair K100 / HyperX Cloud III / ROG, BSMI / NCC.
Japan Amazon JP vs Rakuten Guide
Amazon JP / Rakuten / Yodobashi compared across 12 dimensions: checkout, tax refunds, Prime, Gold Point, Super Points.
Australia Honey Manuka Import Guide
Comvita UMF 20+ / Manuka Health MGO 850+ / Wedderspoon KFactor 22+ / Capilano, verifying certification plus 25% import duty.
Apple Watch Band Import Guide
Hermès Single Tour / Nomad Modern / Casetify Re/Bouncy / Etsy custom leather / Pitaka Kevlar, Series 10 and Ultra 2 fit chart.
Lego Bricklink Import Guide
Star Wars UCS / Technic Bugatti / Icons Concorde / BrickLink retired sets / Pick a Brick / GWP exclusives.
Korean Kpop Album Import Guide
BTS / NewJeans / SEVENTEEN / TWICE / Stray Kids Korean-edition photocards, lightsticks, Weverse, Ktown4u, Hanteo chart pushes.
Italian Pasta Coffee Import Guide
Barilla / De Cecco pasta / Lavazza and illy coffee / Parmigiano Reggiano / Aceto Balsamico DOP / San Marzano tomatoes.
Japan Pokemon Card Import Guide
Scarlet & Violet 151 / Crimson Haze / Ruler of the Black Flame / Clandestine Fist, Yodobashi lotteries / Mercari used / PSA grading.
France Paris Souvenir Import Guide
LADURÉE macarons / Pierre Hermé / Mariage Frères tea / Buly 1803 / Diptyque candles / Maison Boissier, 21% VAT refund.
Korean Fashion Import Guide
Musinsa / W Concept / Stylenanda / Ader Error / GENTLE MONSTER / TAMBURINS / Mardi Mercredi, free-size chart.
UK London Shop Import Guide
Harrods / Selfridges / Liberty / Burberry / Marks & Spencer / Fortnum & Mason, 20% VAT refund after Brexit.
Japan Osaka Takoyaki Grocery Guide
555 Snow Fruit / Pablo Mini Box / Tsukigeshou / Takoyaki Doraku / GLICO exclusives / Hanshin depachika, 10% tax refund.
Sneaker Resell Import Guide
StockX / GOAT / Stadium Goods plus Yeezy / Travis Scott / Jordan 1 / Dunk SB / Off-White, Verified authentication.
Watch Luxury Import Guide
Rolex Submariner / Patek Nautilus / AP Royal Oak / Omega Speedmaster / Tudor BB58, Chrono24 secondary market plus DHL shipping.
Espresso Machine Import Guide
Breville Barista Express / Rancilio Silvia / La Marzocco Linea Mini / Lelit Bianca / Gaggia Classic Pro, 110V/220V.
Dive Snorkel Import Guide
Aqualung / Cressi / Mares / Scubapro regulators and BCDs / Suunto D5 computers / Hollis F1 fins — your first Open Water set.
Vitamix Blender Import Guide
Vitamix A3500 / 750 / 5200 / Ninja BL660 / Blendtec Designer 725 / KitchenAid Artisan, 110V US spec.
Thailand Spa Skincare Import Guide
Mistine sunscreen / Snail White / Cute Press / Beauty Buffet / Smooth E / Cathy Doll, Lazada Bangkok.
Japanese Fishing Tackle Brands: Comparison and Buying Guide
Which companies are behind Shimano, Daiwa and Megabass? What do the flagship reels cost at Japanese official prices? Taiwan import duty, Japanese tax-free rules and battery restrictions explained in one place.
US Vitamin Supplement Import Guide
NOW Foods / Garden of Life / Pure Encapsulations / Thorne / Doctor's Best, iHerb referral codes plus free shipping over USD 60.
Climbing Gear Import Guide
Black Diamond / Petzl GriGri / La Sportiva Solution / Scarpa Drago / Mammut ropes, REI Co-op membership.
Stand-up paddleboards from China to Taiwan
Inflatable paddleboards, paddles, pumps and life jackets bought on Chinese e-commerce and shipped to Taiwan: the tariff has no SUP-specific code, the related codes have no MW0, limits on lithium-battery pumps and long items, and Taiwan's water recreation rules.
Japan Kimono Yukata Import Guide
Kyoto Kyo-Yuzen / Kaga Yuzen / Oshima Tsumugi / Nishijin obi / Rakuten yukata sets — silk by air, cotton by sea.
MLB Jersey Import Guide
Shohei Ohtani / Yoshinobu Yamamoto Dodgers / Aaron Judge Yankees, Authentic vs Replica plus Fanatics customisation.
Macau Hong Kong Shop Import Guide
Koi Kei / Choi Heong Yuen almond cookies / Wing Wah and Maxim's lava mooncakes / Jenny Bakery / Luk Fook gold, meat products banned.
US Tools Power Import Guide
DeWalt 20V MAX / Milwaukee M18 Fuel / Makita 18V LXT / Bosch / RYOBI ONE+ HP, Home Depot combo kits.
Hawaii Souvenir Import Guide
Mauna Loa macadamias / Hilo Hattie / Big Island Candies / Honolulu Cookie / 100% Kona coffee / aloha shirts.
US Gym Supplement Protein Guide
Optimum Nutrition Gold Standard / MyProtein Impact / BSN Syntha-6 / Dymatize ISO 100 / Quest bars / Cellucor C4.
US BBQ Grill Import Guide
Weber Genesis II / Spirit / Smokey Mountain / Kettle / Traeger Ironwood pellet / Pit Boss / Char-Broil, oversized freight counter.
UK Perfume Import Guide
Jo Malone London / Penhaligon's Halfeti / Floris 1730 / Atkinsons / Miller Harris, 20% VAT deducted after Brexit.
Thermomix Tm6 Import Guide
Vorwerk Thermomix TM6 / TM7 / Bosch Cookit / SilverCrest Lidl budget model / Kenwood / Magimix, 220V EU spec.
Etsy Handmade Import Guide
Wedding invitations / keepsake gifts / custom engraving / Italian leather / Polish Pottery / bespoke bridal gowns / designer homeware from 90,000+ studios.
Italy Bicycle Bianchi Guide
Bianchi Oltre RC / Pinarello Dogma F / Colnago V4Rs (as ridden by Pogačar) / De Rosa SK / Wilier, frameset or complete build.
Pet Grooming Import Guide
FURminator deShedding / Wahl Pro Lithium / Andis ProClip / TropiClean and Earthbath / Bissell pet vacuums.
Japan Knife Import Guide
Shun Classic / Misono UX10 / Tojiro DP / Global G-2 / Kyoto Aritsugu / Ginza Kiya, VG-10 / Aogami No.2 / Shirogami No.2 steel.
US Luxury Mattress Import Guide
Saatva Classic / Tempur-Pedic LuxeAdapt / Casper Wave / Purple Hybrid / Tuft & Needle, vacuum-compressed mattress in a box.
Italy Suit Import Guide
Brioni Roma / Kiton Napoli / Ermenegildo Zegna 14 Milmil / Boglioli K-Jacket / Loro Piana cashmere, MTM / bespoke / RTW.
Coffee and Tea to Taiwan: Duty and Quarantine Rules
Import duty rates for coffee and tea, the MW0 restriction on mainland Chinese tea, plant quarantine code B01, and the pu-erh tea exception at 17%.
Customs and Certification
7EZWay Tutorial Guide
Register in 3 minutes, identity verification, confirming declarations, password recovery, 6-step HowTo schema.
Taiwan Tariff Guide
CCC codes, duty estimates, the NT$2,000 exemption, duty rates for 10 product groups, 5 common misconceptions.
Taiwan Import Banned List
7 absolute prohibitions, 5 restricted categories, the personal exemption table, 5 real confiscation cases.
Import Tax Calculator
5 worked examples covering customs duty, business tax, commodity tax and tobacco and alcohol tax.
Customs Declaration Tips Guide
Reading C1/C2/C3 clearance codes, declaring the right value, what to do if taxed, 7 ways to clear faster.
Duty Free Quota Guide
Exemption limits for 15 product groups, calculation rules, handling excess, commercial vs personal use, 5 worked examples.
NCC Controlled RF Device Imports
Importing Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, phones and other RF equipment: type approval, the import approval certificate, the personal-use affidavit threshold and the NT$750 review fee.
Tools and Information
4Tariff Lookup Tool
Look up CCC codes, duty rates, source-country distribution and inspection rules for free.
Customs Taiwan Info Guide
EZWay, the single window, customs declaration and the clearance process explained.
BSMI Guide
BSMI commodity inspection, application guide and lookup system.
FAQ
Everything on consolidation, freight, customs, EZWay and customer service.
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