Proxy Cost Compare
Proxy services: how the fees are structured
Buying from Japan through a proxy always stacks the same four cost layers. This table compares how each major service structures them — the exact rates live on the official pages, because they change.
Structures and official links last verified: 2026-07-15. Exact rates and amounts change, so none are listed here — always confirm on each service's official pricing page.
| Cost layer | Buyeeofficial pricing | ZenMarketofficial pricing | FROM JAPANofficial pricing | Neokyoofficial pricing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service fee | Flat fee per order / successful bid; amount depends on the plan you pick. Rates → | Flat fee per item, charged when you buy. Rates → | Fee per item, split across a two-part payment (item first, shipping later). Rates → | Flat fee per item, charged when you buy. Rates → |
| Domestic shipping (seller → warehouse) | Actual seller/store shipping cost passed through; varies by seller and method. Rates → | Actual seller/store shipping cost passed through; varies by seller and method. Rates → | Actual seller/store shipping cost passed through; varies by seller and method. Rates → | Actual seller/store shipping cost passed through; varies by seller and method. Rates → |
| International shipping (warehouse → you) | Carrier rates by weight/size/destination; several carriers and optional consolidation. Rates → | Carrier rates by weight/size/destination; several carriers and optional consolidation. Rates → | Carrier rates by weight/size/destination; charged in the second payment. Rates → | Carrier rates by weight/size/destination; several carriers and optional consolidation. Rates → |
| Payment processing / currency | Depends on the payment method and currency you choose; see the official list. Rates → | Depends on the payment method and currency you choose; see the official list. Rates → | Depends on the payment method and currency you choose; see the official list. Rates → | Depends on the payment method and currency you choose; see the official list. Rates → |
This is a structural comparison — which service is cheapest depends on the item, weight, destination and payment method. Customs duty and import tax are separate and follow your country's rules.
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