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Q: I have checked my tracking number. My parcel has stopped at the sender’s country and region.A: Usually it takes a long time to pass customs when they check your parcel content for a long time or because cargo gets congested at the customhouse. Rakuten Global Express does not know actual situations. Wait for notification from the customhouse.
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Q: Will you tell me about the process from arrival at the Rakuten Global Express warehouse to my item’s shipment?A: Visit the service flowpage.
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Q: I am unable to proceed with shipping instructions for the country or region I want to deliver to because the desired shipping service (Super Express, Standard Express, Economy Air, Surface) is temporarily suspended.A: We apologize for the inconvenience.If ship method has been suspended, please let us know whether you would like to forward the package to an address in Japan, or if you would like to them discarded.We will inform you of the restoration of our services in the notifications section.
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Q: Is it possible to dispose of direct mail, pamphlets or flyers, etc.?A: Basically, if direct mail, pamphlete or flyers arrive with the item, it will be sent together with the item. By adding packaging options, some of them can be discarded. For details, please check the explanation of Packing options.Also please be noted that direct mails, pamphlets, and flyers that are delivered on their own may be disposed of without any notification.
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Q: My item still hasn’t passed customs. What should I do?A: Usually it takes a long time to pass customs when they check your parcel content for a long time or because cargo gets congested at the customhouse. Rakuten Global Express does not know actual situations. Please check the notifications from the customhouse or the delivery company(such as ECMS).
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Q: I cannot upload my identity verification documents.A: The file you upload must meet the following requirements.Please check if the submission format is correct.- File format must be JPEG or PNG- File must has .jpg or .jpeg or .png as the extension- File name must be alphanumeric characters (Do not include double-byte characters, spaces, or symbols)- File size should be 5MB or less*You cannot upload while waiting for the results. Please wait for the result notification.*PDF file is not acceptable.
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Q: How do I know if my package has arrived at the Rakuten Global Express warehouse or not?A: If your package arrives during business hours, you will be notified of your package's arrival on the next business day via your Mypage or email. If the delivery status is not updated on your Mypage or you do not receive the notice of delivery by email, you can use the "Check if your package has been delivered" link to contact us.MyPage > List of items > Check if your package has been delivered
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Q: Even though I already paid Goods and Service Tax (GST) or Value Added Tax (VAT) to Rakuten Global Express, I was asked to pay it again during import declaration or delivery of the goods. What should I do?A: If you already paid the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to Rakuten Global Express, but the delivery company re-invoices you upon import declaration or arrival of the items, we will refund the amount via payment method you used (credit card, etc.), cash transfer to your Japanese bank account, or refund by Rakuten points (time limited points).The shipping history page with the receipt you paid to the logistics company, and click “In case of duplicate payment of Goods and Services Tax (GST) ”or “Value Added Tax (VAT)” to contact us.*Refunds are only available in cases where Rakuten Global Express collects Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Value Added Tax (VAT) on the customer's behalf in advance. Please click here for a list of eligible countries.*The image above is an example of Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Q: How long after the shipment has arrived warehouse will I receive notice of the delivery?A: If your package arrives during business hours, you will be notified of your package's arrival on the next business day via your Mypage or email. If the delivery status is not updated on your Mypage or you do not receive the notice of delivery by email, you can use the "Check if your package has been delivered" link to contact us.MyPage > List of items > Check if your package has been delivered
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Q: What is a PCC number that is required for Economy Air shipments to Republic of Korea?A: PCC stands for Personal Customs Code, which is required for import customs clearance in Republic of Korea.Rakuten Global Express requests customers shipping to Republic of Korea via Economy Air (ECMS) to complete the registration procedures for a PCC number in each shipment.For customers who do NOT have a PCC number:Customers who have not yet obtained a PCC number are kindly requested to obtain one in advance via the Korea Customs Service website as follows:1. Access the Korea Customs Service website. https://unipass.customs.go.kr/csp/persIndex.do2. Complete the identity verification procedure.3. Enter your name, resident registration number, and cell phone number on the PCC issuance application screen.4. Complete the PCC number issuance process.5. Proceed to “For customers who already have a PCC number”.For customers who already have a PCC number:After requesting shipment of your package, you will receive guidance on the PCC number registration procedure to the phone number listed in the shipping information, or to your linked e-mail address or KakaoTalk account.Once you have received the notification, please follow the instructions to complete the registration procedure.Important:- The PCC registration guidance will be sent to you via our local agent in South Korea (Lotte Global Logistics).- Please be aware that if you have not registered your PCC number, the export process from Japan may be stopped. - The PCC number must match the recipient information at the time of shipment.- If you are a non-South Korean citizen, you may submit your passport number instead of the PCC number.
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