
An Importer of Record (IOR) is a trusted legal entity that ensures compliance with regulations for imported goods. The Importer of Record serve as the representative of the importer and take responsibility for goods from their arrival in Japan until the final destination.
It is essential for foreign businesses to partner with a reputable Importer of Record to navigate the complexities of the Japanese market confidently.

Compliance Assessment

Storage & Warehousing

Maintain Records
Import Categories
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing non-regulated products in Japan.
If your cosmetic product company is based outside of Japan and does not have a subsidiary, you will need the services of a licensed importer of record (IOR) in Japan to facilitate the importation of your products.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing cosmetics & personal care products in Japan.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing medical devices in Japan.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing quasi drugs in Japan.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing shelf stable food in Japan.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing CBD in Japan.
Electronic imports are classified into two categories:
- Regulated Electronics
- Non-Regulated Electronics
Regulated electronics include devices that contain an AC Wall Adaptor, User-Accessible Lithium ION battery, or Radio Signal (such as Bluetooth or Wi-Fi).
On the other hand, Non-Regulated electronics do not possess these characteristics but follow a similar import process as regulated products in general.
Importing regulated electronics comes in two different categories; Japan Radio and PSE.
Importing Electronics Subject to Japan Radio
Japan Radio Law (JRL) regulates the importation of certain types of electronic equipment into Japan. The law is designed to ensure that imported equipment does not interfere with the operation of domestic radio communication equipment.
Importing Electronics Subject to PSE
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing electronics (Japan Radio and PSE) in Japan.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing food apparatus in Japan.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing toys & baby products in Japan.
Click here for a step-by-step guide to importing food in Japan.
Why Choose Us?
Our market knowledge and customer-centric approach makes us the partner of choice.
- We are licensed to import 95% product categories in Japan
- We act as your local operating partner in Japan
- We preserve and protect your product import rights
- We provide independent control of distributors and consumers
- Our cost-efficient solutions significantly reduce expenses associated with establishing a local entity and its operations

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