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Medicine Courier from India
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India to Japan medicine courier — from ₹4,896
- Prescription & invoice verification
- DHL / FedEx express · 3–7 business days
- Free pickup from 14+ Indian cities
- 75,000+ medicine parcels shipped worldwide
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From ₹4,896/kg · International courier from India to Japan
How to send medicine courier from India to Japan — quick answer
India to Japan medicine courier starts from ₹4,896 for 0.5 kg with free pickup across India, prescription verification, and express DHL/FedEx delivery in 3–7 business days. Shipping medicines to Japan requires prescription documentation, quantity limits for personal use, and adherence to Japan import health regulations. Compliance with health and quarantine authorities in Japan is required before dispatch.
- Prescription needed?
- Yes — for prescription medicines. OTC items need invoice.
- Pickup from India?
- Free doorstep pickup in 14+ cities or deliver to UBT Delhi hub.
- General courier?
- India to Japan courier charges
Regulations
Medicine import rules for Japan
Shipping medicines to Japan requires prescription documentation, quantity limits for personal use, and adherence to Japan import health regulations.
Rates
India to Japan medicine courier charges
Delhi reference hub rates. Final price depends on medicine type, weight, and pickup city.
| Weight | Charges (INR) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 kg | ₹ 4,896 |
| 1 kg | ₹ 7,319 |
| 1.5 kg | ₹ 10,963 |
| 2 kg | ₹ 15,370 |
Documents
Documents for medicine courier from India to Japan
Personal / family use (C2C)
- Doctor's prescription (English preferred) with patient name and dosage
- Pharmacy bill / invoice with medicine name and quantity
- Sender KYC — Aadhaar, PAN, or passport
- Receiver name, address, and phone in Japan
Commercial / bulk medicine shipments
- Import licence or prior approval from health and quarantine authorities in Japan
- Commercial invoice with HS code and declared value
- Certificate of analysis (if required)
- IEC and GST documentation for Indian export
Step-by-step
How to send medicine from India to Japan
Get quote
Share medicine name, weight, quantity, and destination via calculator or WhatsApp.
Details →Submit documents
Provide prescription, pharmacy invoice, sender KYC, and receiver details.
Details →Verification
UBT verifies prescription compliance and prepares export health documentation.
Express dispatch
Medicines dispatched via DHL/FedEx express with cold-chain guidance if needed.
What we ship
Commonly couriered medicines from India to Japan
Prescription tablets
Chronic care, antibiotics, cardiac medicines with valid prescription.
Ayurvedic & herbal
Ayurvedic formulations with ingredient list and invoice.
Homeopathic
Dilutions and globules with proper labelling.
OTC & vitamins
Over-the-counter health supplements with pharmacy bill.
Insulin & injectables
Temperature-sensitive — cold chain recommended.
Eye drops & liquids
Sealed original packaging with prescription.
Medical devices
Glucometers, nebulisers with invoice (non-battery restrictions apply).
Unani & Siddha
Traditional medicines with composition declaration.
Customs support
Customs clearance for medicine courier to Japan
UBT Express prepares export health documentation and coordinates with Japan customs department for import clearance. Personal-use medicine shipments within quantity limits typically clear faster when prescription and invoice match the parcel contents. Controlled substances and commercial quantities require prior approval — contact UBT before booking.
Pickup across India
Send medicine courier to Japan from your city
UBT Express offers free doorstep pickup in major Indian cities. Choose your pickup city for city-specific rates, local pickup zones, and Japan-specific documentation support. Reference rates on this page use Delhi-NCR as the anchor hub.
City hubs: Delhi · Gurgaon · Noida · Faridabad · Ghaziabad · Mumbai · Rohtak · Sirsa · Alwar · Meerut · Hyderabad · Bangalore · Jaipur · Chennai
Reviews
Medicine courier reviews — India to Japan
★★★★★"I sent my parents' chronic-care medicines from India to Japan with UBT Express. They verified the doctor's prescription and pharmacy bill — the parcel reached in about a week with AWB tracking."
★★★★★"Needed ayurvedic and allopathic medicines for my brother in Japan. UBT guided me on documentation; free pickup from India was on time and customs paperwork was handled properly."
★★★★★"I was worried about sending prescription tablets abroad. The team explained what Japan expects for personal-use medicine — delivery matched the window they gave. Professional and calm support."
★★★★★"Best value for medicine courier. Rates beat calling carriers directly for my 2 kg parcel. Door-to-door from India to Japan without drama."
★★★★★"They helped pack and label everything clearly. WhatsApp updates were quick. My mother's medicines reached Japan safely — exactly what we needed."
★★★★★"Used UBT for documents before; this time for medicine for a relative in Japan. Clear process, prescription checklist shared upfront, and no hidden charges."
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FAQs
Medicine courier from India to Japan — FAQs
How to send medicine courier from India to Japan?
Follow these steps: (1) Get a quote with medicine name, weight, and quantity. (2) Share doctor's prescription and pharmacy invoice. (3) Schedule free pickup from your Indian city. (4) UBT prepares export documents and dispatches via DHL/FedEx. (5) Track until delivery in Japan. Shipping medicines to Japan requires prescription documentation, quantity limits for personal use, and adherence to Japan import health regulations.
What are India to Japan medicine courier charges?
Medicine courier from India to Japan starts from ₹4,896 for 0.5 kg (Delhi reference). Charges depend on weight, medicine type (tablets, liquids, injectables), and express vs standard service. Use the calculator above for an instant quote.
What documents are required for medicine courier to Japan?
Required documents: valid doctor's prescription (English preferred), pharmacy bill/invoice, sender KYC (Aadhaar/PAN), receiver address proof, and commercial invoice for customs. Controlled substances may need prior approval from health and quarantine authorities in Japan.
Can I send prescription medicines from India to Japan?
Yes, for personal-use quantities with a valid prescription. Shipping medicines to Japan requires prescription documentation, quantity limits for personal use, and adherence to Japan import health regulations. UBT verifies documents before pickup to avoid customs rejection.
How long does medicine delivery from India to Japan take?
Express medicine courier typically takes 3–7 business days door-to-door. Customs inspection in Japan by Japan customs department may add 1–2 days for prescription verification.
Can I send Ayurvedic or homeopathic medicines to Japan?
Many Ayurvedic and homeopathic products can be shipped with ingredient lists and invoices. Some herbal products face restrictions under health and quarantine authorities in Japan rules. Share product details with UBT before booking for Japan compliance check.
Is cold chain available for temperature-sensitive medicines to Japan?
For insulin, vaccines, and biologics, cold-chain packaging and expedited express service are recommended. Discuss temperature requirements when requesting a quote — UBT advises on gel packs and express lanes to Japan.
Can UBT buy medicines on my behalf and ship to Japan?
Yes. With a valid prescription, UBT can purchase from licensed Indian pharmacies and ship to Japan. Alternatively, order from 1mg/Netmeds and deliver to UBT Delhi hub for international dispatch.
What medicines cannot be sent from India to Japan?
Prohibited: narcotics, controlled substances without prior approval, expired medicines, and unlabelled products. Restricted: large commercial quantities, vaccines, and certain injectables. Shipping medicines to Japan requires prescription documentation, quantity limits for personal use, and adherence to Japan import health regulations.
Do I need a prescription for every medicine shipment to Japan?
Yes for prescription-only medicines. Over-the-counter (OTC) products like vitamins may ship with invoice only, but Japan customs may still request a doctor's note for bulk OTC shipments.
Can I track my medicine courier to Japan?
Yes. You receive an AWB number and tracking link after dispatch. Monitor status on ubtpro.in/tracking — from pickup in India to delivery in Japan.
Which cities in India offer medicine courier pickup for Japan?
Free pickup available in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Jaipur, and 8+ more cities. See the pickup cities grid on this page for city-specific medicine courier rates to Japan.
What is the difference between medicine courier and general courier to Japan?
Medicine courier requires prescription verification, health-regulator compliance, and specialised documentation. General courier handles documents, gifts, and commercial parcels. See our India to Japan courier guide for non-medicine shipments.
Are medicine courier charges to Japan inclusive of customs duties?
Courier charges cover pickup, export clearance, air freight, and delivery. Import duties/taxes in Japan (if applicable) are separate and paid by the receiver unless DDP is selected.
How do I get an instant quote for medicine courier to Japan?
Use the calculator at the top of this page — select Japan as destination, enter weight, and choose Medicines as package type. Or call +91-9650754902 / WhatsApp for a personalised quote.
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