Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Sex Toys → Japan
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-07-25
No specific import restrictions for personal sex toys
Details
Sex toys are prohibited or subject to confiscation in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Maldives, and several other Muslim-majority countries under obscenity or morality laws. India applies Section 292 of the Indian Penal Code to obscene objects, creating inconsistent enforcement at customs. China manufactures
Quantity limit
Personal use
Documentation required
- Retail packaging with ingredient list
Leaving with this item
Personal adult products may be exported from Japan freely; several destinations prohibit them at import.
Practical advice
Personal-use Sex Toys may be brought into Japan freely under the personal-effects allowance. Retail-packaged commercial products with clear ingredient labelling clear inspection faster than loose-packed or home-prepared cosmetics. Commercial import requires the destination's cosmetic-product notification (EU CPNP, US FDA cosmetic registration, China NMPA registration, Korea MFDS registration, ASEAN ACD, etc.).
Customs authority
Japan Customs (Ministry of Finance) · https://www.customs.mof.go.jp