@cosme STORE: tax refund policy
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Most branches (each branch is marked "Japan. Tax-free Shop" in the official store list)
How refunds work from Nov 1, 2026
As of the check date, this store's official site has not published how refunds will work under the new rules. Items without a source are marked "To be announced"; follow the in-store instructions.
- Refund method (new rules)
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Fee
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Minimum
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Combine shops
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Refund counter
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Notes
- No announcement about the new rules was found in the official INFORMATION posts.
Payment methods
Cash, Transit IC cards, Credit cards, UnionPay, Alipay, WeChat Pay, PayPay
Payment methods are as listed on the official site and may differ at some branches. Which payment methods refunds can go back to under the new rules is up to the store.
Current practice (before Nov 1, 2026)
- Refund counter
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Fee
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Minimum
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Combine shops
- To be announced / follow in-store instructions
- Notes
- The official site only shows the Tax-free Shop mark; it does not say where the procedure happens, the minimum or any fee.
Branches on this site (1)
- @cosme TOKYO Tokyo · About 1 min walk from JR Harajuku Station; about 1 min walk from Exits 2 and 3 of Tokyo Metro Meiji-jingumae Station
Official sources and check dates
- @cosme TOKYO store page — tax-free shop status, scope, payment methods, Checked Oct 24, 2026
- SERVICE/FACILITY｜@cosme TOKYO — current practice, Checked Oct 24, 2026
- INFORMATION｜@cosme STORE — new-rule refunds, Checked Oct 24, 2026
This page only states what the official sources say explicitly; anything they do not say is marked "To be announced / follow in-store instructions".