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Japan parcel forwarding from ¥4,945 to the United States - forward2me.com

· 2 days ago

Buy it if you regularly order from Japanese or UK stores that refuse to ship to your country. Skip it for one-off cheap items, since fees stack up and some users report slow handling or blocked parcels.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 25 public sources, including Trustpilot, Feefo, Reddit threads, and forward2me's own pricing and review pages.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

Pay as you go

From ¥4,945 per shipment (Japan to US)

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed

Best for

  • Shoppers buying from Japanese stores
  • UK and EU buyers importing goods
  • People needing a local shipping address
  • Repeat cross-border importers

Not for

  • One-off buyers of a single cheap item
  • Price-sensitive buyers; forwarding fees stack fast
  • French shoppers; forward2me has no French warehouse
  • Anyone shipping items a forwarder can refuse

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Per-shipment costs add up fast; users call delivery quite expensive.

high

US warehouse users report slow processing and misleading pricing.

medium

A Reddit user says a legal product got blocked; check restricted items first.

medium

The company strongly recommends buying shipping protection; uninsured parcels carry risk.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Ships from a Japan warehouse to the US from ¥4,945
  • Long track record with reviews on Trustpilot, Feefo, and its own site
  • Operates UK and US warehouses alongside the Japan one
  • Advises on customs clearance and recommends shipping protection
  • Some users switched to it from

Cons

  • Users report slow package processing and misleading pricing at the US warehouse
  • One user says forward2me blocked a legal product
  • Its own review pages carry 'Do not use. Not trustworthy' complaints
  • Users describe delivery as quite expensive
  • No French warehouse, which limits French shoppers

Sources & method

- 9 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x2review x6security x1

Key stats

  • Value for money: 2/5

    Rating

  • From ¥4,945 per shipment (Japan to US)

    Starting price

  • 9

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 2/5. Users call delivery expensive; fees surprise.
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Repeat users describe fast, easy shipping.
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Warehouses in the UK, US, and Japan.
  • Support quality: 3/5. Praise and distrust appear across review pages.
  • Security posture: 3/5. Privacy claims and Zendesk help; no incidents found.
  • From ¥4,945 Japan to US shipping Per shipment to the United States
  • ¥390 Some services from Per forward2me's X post
  • 3 Review platforms Trustpilot, Feefo, and on-site reviews

Pricing

Pay as you go

From ¥4,945 per shipment (Japan to US)

  • Japan warehouse address
  • Forwarding to the United States
  • Optional shipping protection

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Trustpilot and Feefo reviewers mostly praise reliable delivery, while Reddit threads report slow processing, surprise costs, and blocked items.

“I'm so happy I found Forward2Me!”
Trustpilot
“I switched from MyUS.com to Forward2me”
Trustpilot (Canada)
“Do not use. Not trustworthy”
forward2me on-site reviews
Full analysis

Based on 25 public sources, including Trustpilot, Feefo, Reddit threads, and forward2me's own pricing and review pages.

Solid Japan/UK parcel forwarding from ¥4,945, but fees stack up and some users report slow handling or blocked items.

Methodology

Based on 25 public sources, including Trustpilot, Feefo, Reddit threads, and forward2me's own pricing and review pages.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Forward2me pricing, Japan to USforward2me.com
    official
  2. Forward2me Trustpilot reviewstrustpilot.com
    review
  3. forward2me on-site customer reviewsforward2me.com
    review
  4. Bad experience with Forward2Me USA (Reddit)reddit.com
    review
  5. Forward2me blocked a legal product (Reddit r/Ships)reddit.com
    review
  6. Forward2Me UK package forwarding service review (Anglotopia)anglotopia.net
    review
  7. VoilaShip vs forward2me comparisonvoilaship.com
    review
  8. forward2me security pageforward2me.com
    security
  9. forward2me support center (Zendesk)forward2me.zendesk.com
    official

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