Can you bring Japanese cosmetics and skincare into the US?
As of 2026-10-24, we checked 23 cosmetics and skincare sold in Japan against customs rules for the US: 23 allowed.
For non-electric products only customs rules apply, not voltage or plugs. Rules change; check with the customs authority in the US before you travel.
Allowed (23)
Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Restricted (0)
None.
Not allowed in (0)
None.
Japan prices include tax. See each model page for the source and date, and check the store. Data updated to 2026-10-24.
Other destinations for cosmetics and skincare
- Australia 23/23
- Canada 23/23
- France 23/23
- Germany 23/23
- Hong Kong 23/23
- India 23/23
- Indonesia 23/23
- Italy 23/23
- Macao 23/23
- Mainland China 23/23
- Malaysia 23/23
- New Zealand 23/23
- Philippines 23/23
- Singapore 23/23
- South Korea 23/23
- Spain 23/23
- Taiwan 23/23
- Thailand 23/23
- United Kingdom 23/23
- Vietnam 23/23
See which products are allowed, restricted or not allowed in, destination by destination (numbers: allowed / checked).
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