Buying Guide
New to importing Japanese figures? We put together just what you need.
How to Spot Fake Figures
Seals, box printing, paint quality and price signals — 7 checks before you buy.
Figure Care & Storage
Protecting your collection from yellowing, leaning and dust, plus long-term storage tips.
What Happens After You Order
The full process from order to delivery, step by step, with timelines.
Shipping Costs & Box Sizes
How volumetric weight works, with box sizes for each figure type.
Korea's PCCC, Explained
The customs code for Korea deliveries — who needs it and when.
Pre-owned Figure Grades, Explained
What ITEM/BOX grades like A/B/C mean, based on Japanese market standards.
Scale vs Prize Figures
Figure types, scale sizes, prize resale prices, authenticity checks and used-grade basics.
Korea Import Tax on Japanese Figures
The USD 150 rule, HS 9503 duty, 10% VAT and combined-shipment risk explained.
How Nendoroid Preorders Work
Reservation windows, release delays, bonuses, payment and delivery timing for beginners.
US Import Tax on Figures (2026)
The $800 de minimis exemption ended — how US duties work now, and how to estimate your all-in total before you buy.
Import Tax Calculator
Enter item price and shipping to instantly estimate duties and taxes.