User GuideUser Guide
About payment method
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Credit settlement
It will be deployed from the designated account based on the membership agreement of the customer card.
You can use the following credit cards.
Card company that can be used: VISA, MasterCard, American Express, JCB
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Other pay
It supports Shop Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Paidy and Paypal.
About Overseas Delivery / Tariffs
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Countries where delivery is available
Overseas, it can be delivered to customers in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Austria, Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Lithuania, Latvia, Malta, Slovenia, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia (update 2025/04/27).
Toyo Steel is a traditional tool box manufacturer established in Japan in 1969.
All products purchased from us are delivered directly from our manufacturing plant in Osaka, Japan.
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Delivery company
The products ordered by the customer will be delivered by FedEx, DHL, or UPS.
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postage
【Overseas shipping】
Overseas shipping
Orders are processed on business days only (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, Japanese public holidays, year-end and New Year holidays, Golden Week, and Obon).
In principle, orders are shipped within 1–2 business days after confirmation..
Delivery times vary depending on the destination country, but typically take approximately 5–7 days after shipment.
Shipping fees are calculated based on volumetric weight (the space occupied by the package rather than its actual weight).
We offer free shipping for orders over the following amounts:
United States: Free shipping on orders of $120 USD or more. A flat shipping fee of $50 USD applies to orders under $120 USD.
Canada: Free shipping on orders of $70 CAD or more. A flat shipping fee of $10 CAD applies to orders under $70 CAD.
Australia: Free shipping on orders of $125 AUD or more. A flat shipping fee of $16 AUD applies to orders under $125 AUD.
New Zealand: Free shipping on orders of $130 NZD or more. A flat shipping fee of $17 NZD applies to orders under $130 NZD.
United Kingdom: Free shipping on orders of £65 GBP or more. A flat shipping fee of £8 GBP applies to orders under £65 GBP.
Hong Kong: Free shipping on orders of $500 HKD or more. A flat shipping fee of $50 HKD applies to orders under $500 HKD.
Taiwan: Free shipping on orders of $2,000 TWD or more. A flat shipping fee of $200 TWD applies to orders under $2,000 TWD.
Singapore: Free shipping on orders of $90 SGD or more. A flat shipping fee of $10 SGD applies to orders under $90 SGD.
Sweden: Free shipping on orders of 850 SEK or more. A flat shipping fee of 85 SEK applies to orders under 850 SEK.
UAE: Free shipping on orders of 250 AED or more. A flat shipping fee of 25 AED applies to orders under 250 AED.
Eurozone countries: Free shipping on orders of €75 EUR or more. A flat shipping fee of €10–11 EUR applies to orders under €75 EUR.
For all other countries, free shipping is not available. However, product prices are adjusted to help offset shipping costs.
*For countries where free shipping is offered above a certain order value, a portion of the shipping cost is included in the product price. Therefore, although prices may differ by region, the final amount paid by customers does not vary significantly.
All shipments include a tracking number.
Please refer to the shipping confirmation email to track your order.
Each item is carefully packed to ensure safe delivery.
Shipping availability to additional countries and regions will be announced on our website as it becomes available.
Please note that international shipments may be subject to customs duties and taxes.
These charges are the responsibility of the customer.
We are not responsible for customs clearance procedures.
【Delivery company for Japan】
Japan Shipping
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- 0-3,499 yen
- 3,500 yen or more
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- Nationwide in Japan
- 770 yen
- free shipping
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Number of delivery days
* After confirming the completion of the payment, we will ship within 1-2 days (excluding weekends and holidays and long holidays).
* If your order is concentrated, or if the weather is affected by the bad weather, you may have time to deliver. Please note in advance.
* Depending on the weather and road conditions, the delivery may be slightly around.
* Depending on the area, it may not be delivered as specified in the time zone.
* Please note that we cannot accept cancellations and changes of the product.
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Tariffs
Shipping abroad may be subject to import duties, taxes, and additional carrier fees.
For shipments to the United States:
As of August 29, 2025 (12:01 a.m. EDT), the de minimis exemption no longer applies to imports into the United States. All imported goods are subject to duties and taxes regardless of value.
Steel products (HS 732690) are subject to a 50% import tariff under U.S. regulations.
We no longer offer tariff prepayment services.
Duties, taxes, and brokerage fees may be collected upon delivery by DHL, FedEx, UPS, or U.S. Customs.For shipments to Europe:
Both customs duties and VAT (typically around 20%) may apply depending on the destination country.
Please note that the total amount of import charges (including VAT, customs duties, and carrier handling or advance payment fees) may reach approximately 30–40% or more of the product value in some cases.
DHL, FedEx, or the local customs office may charge additional handling or advance payment fees (usually around 15–25 EUR).
All such charges are determined by local authorities and are the responsibility of the recipient.For all other countries:
We do not offer any tax or duty prepayment services.
All duties, taxes, VAT, brokerage fees, and related charges must be paid by the recipient upon delivery.
General Policy
Customs duties, taxes, brokerage fees, and any related import costs are not included in the product price or shipping fee and are the sole responsibility of the customer.
By placing an order, you acknowledge and agree to pay any applicable import duties, taxes, and related fees required by your country’s regulations.
If a shipment is refused due to unpaid import charges or is returned due to prolonged absence, a refund will be issued after deducting return shipping costs, administrative fees, and any other applicable charges.
Due to the size and weight of our products, international return shipping costs may be significant and may result in a small or zero remaining refundable balance. -
Precautions about delivery
If the product is returned due to long -term absence or refusal without contact, or if the returned goods are repeated due to customer reasons, we may not be able to accept orders next time. Please understand.
* Product shipment will be for each order. The order you received separately will be shipped separately, and we will not be able to ship bundled.
* Please note that the order will be automatically canceled if the destination is unknown, a long -term absence or a transportation company has passed. -
Change of address
We do not accept address changes after shipping. If a change of address is absolutely necessary, we will charge an additional fee of 2,000 Japanese yen. (The amount may vary depending on the exchange rate.)
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For customers who are refused to receive, long -term absence
After ordering, there is no notice of cancellation, etc. If you can not deliver the product due to refusal to receive the product or for a long time, we will subtract the following fees and refund processes. If the product is returned due to refusal to receive it or expired of the transportation company for no reason, the following fee will be charged.
・ Round -trip delivery shipping fee
・ Return administrative fee
・ Other actual expenses charged for delivery
Please note that we will refund after subtracting the above amount.
Please note that orders from customers who repeat the above acts may be refused.
The actual shipping cost of our products is high for the price per item. This is due to the large size of the product itself. Please understand that if you are charged for the actual shipping cost, it will be a large amount and there may be little or no money left over for a refund.
About Our Products
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Important Notes
All items sold in our store have passed our manufacturer quality inspection and meet our quality standards.
Due to the structure of the product, areas where the handle comes into contact with the body may be more prone to minor paint wear.
In addition, small surface scratches, paint irregularities, uneven textures, or tiny fibers on the coating may be present.
Please note that these characteristics occur naturally during the manufacturing process and are considered normal under our quality standards. They are not regarded as defects.
About return
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Common return policy
Our return policy is to accept returns within 7 days of receipt. If you do not contact us within 7 days of receiving the item, we will not be able to issue a refund or exchange for any reason.
*Some items, such as gift cards, are non-returnable.
As a condition of returning an item, the item must be unused and in the same condition in which it was received. Please be sure to return the item in the same packaging materials used when you received the item.
Returns must be sent by a shipping method with a tracking number to our shipping address in Japan as shown on the invoice.
(If the package is returned to a location other than the original shipping address, it will not be considered a return and the customer will be responsible for the cost of reshipping the package to the correct address).
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Returning defective items
Although we carefully check our items before shipping and take every precaution to ensure item management, in the unlikely event of a defective item, please contact us at "otoiawase@toyosteel.jp" within 7 days.
Please include a photo to prove that the item is different or defective.
We will accept returns if the item is clearly different from the description on the item page. Damage caused by customs clearance or customer use will not be considered.
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Return for customer reasons (personal reasons)
If you wish to return your order after it has arrived, we will only accept returns and refunds within 7 days of receipt and only if the item is unused.
In this case, please note that you will be responsible for the shipping cost of the returned merchandise and the bank transfer fee for the refund.
We will not accept returns or refunds if the item is shipped freight collect.
Upon receipt and verification of your return, we will send you an email confirming receipt of the returned merchandise. You will also be notified if your refund is approved or denied.
If approved, a refund will be processed and automatically applied within a certain number of days.
(We will deduct 3% from the amount paid and refund the balance.)
*Please note that customs duties are not refundable.
*We do not accept returns or exchanges due to color differences between the product photo and the actual product (except for items delivered in error).
However, the following circumstances will result in a non-refund or partial refund.
* Items with obvious signs of use.
* Items that are not in their original condition and are damaged or partially missing for reasons beyond our control.
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Delayed or unprocessed refunds
Please contact your credit card company or payment service for the refund date and method after the refund process has been applied.
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Contact for Returns
Please copy the following template and include it in the body of your e-mail, indicating whether it is a " Defective Items" or "Personal Reasons".
[Template]
Title: Return Contact: #00000 (order number)
*You may also use the contact form on the website.
1. order number:
2. name:
3. e-mail address:
4. selection: " Defective Items " or " Personal Reasons"
5. reason:
6. comments:
*We may ask you again depending on the details.
Contact: otoiawase@toyosteel.jp
About cancellation / Coupon, discount code
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Cancellation
We cannot cancel orders that have already been completed or change the contents of an order (add items or change to other items).
Please confirm that your order is correct before finalizing your order.
However, we will only accept cancellations within 30 minutes of an order being placed and before the order is shipped.
In the event of an unavoidable cancellation, we will deduct 3% from the amount paid and refund the balance. Please note that we may not be able to accept cancellations after the order has been shipped, depending on when you contact us. -
Coupon, discount code
For system reasons, we are unable to apply the coupon after the order has been confirmed. Please understand this in advance.
In principle, you must register as a member to use coupons. If you are unable to use coupons, please be sure to register your information according to the following procedure.
(Coupons are differentiated according to the address registered in the member information. To distinguish the coupons, please register your address from "Confirm Address" on the My Page below after registering as a member).
https://www.toyosteel.jp/en/account
[Overseas Customers]
For coupons limited to e-mail magazine subscribers, it is necessary to register the address.
After registering, please register your address from the following My Page.
https://www.toyosteel.jp/en/account
