Ziem network
Air freight to and from Japan
We book air freight to and from Japan via NRT, HND, KIX, NGO. For air freight to and from Japan we issue our own air waybills.
Pick-up, flight, customs clearance and delivery are planned by our operations desk as one shipment.
Airports we use in Japan
Our main airports in Japan are NRT, HND, KIX, NGO. Smaller airports are served by road feeder services or domestic connections where this is faster or more economical.
Booked directly with the airline
For Japan we issue the air waybill ourselves. The booking, the shipment data and the advance cargo information come from one desk, which reduces handovers and keeps the documents consistent.
Customs clearance in Japan
Ziem network
Customs clearance in Japan is handled by a partner team in the Ziem network, under the Ziem Logistics brand and to our procedures.
For air freight to and from Japan we issue our own air waybills.
Importers in Japan need an importer code registered in NACCS (recommended) and, for some goods, product-specific notifications.
Air Freight by city in Japan
Frequently asked questions
Who clears air freight arriving in Japan?
Customs clearance in Japan is handled by a partner team in the Ziem network, under the Ziem Logistics brand and to our procedures.