International Mail
Handling of mail in Asian countries/territories during the National Day holiday period
September 12, 2024
Please note that there may be delays in deliveries of postal items because of holidays associated with the National Day holiday period in the following Asian countries/territories.
Our acceptance of various international mail items has been temporarily suspended due to the ongoing reduction in transportation capacity to various countries and territories.
For details on the latest status concerning the acceptance of mail items destined to countries and territories worldwide and information about delivery delays of mail items and other matters, please check here.
| Country /Territory |
Period | Exchange Office Operations1 |
Customs Operations2 |
Delivery Operations |
Inquiry Operations3 |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | Sun., Sept 15 – Tue., Sept 17 and Tue., Oct 1 – Mon., Oct 7 |
○しろまる | △しろさんかく | ○しろまる | ○しろまる | The customs operation may be going to be shortened. |
| Hong Kong | Wed., Sept 18 and Tue., Oct 1 and Fri., Oct 11 |
△しろさんかく | △しろさんかく | ×ばつ | ×ばつ | Inbound air mail service will take place. |
| Korea | Mon., Sept 16 – Wed., Sept 18 and Tue., Oct 1 and Thu., Oct 3 and Wed., Oct 9 |
×ばつ | ×ばつ | ×ばつ | ×ばつ | |
| Taiwan | Tue., Sept 17 and Thu., Oct 10 |
△しろさんかく | △しろさんかく | △しろさんかく | ×ばつ | Only EMS service will take place normally. |
○しろまる...handled △しろさんかく...partial handling ×ばつ...not handled
Notes:
- Exchange office operations refer to the processing of international postal items sent from Japan or items addressed to Japan.
- Customs operations refer to customs clearance for international postal items.
- Inquiry operations refer to tracking and investigation for international postal items.
