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Japan to USA — tax will be required for parcels arriving on August 29 Starting from August 29, small commercial parcels from Japan coming to…
Before we discuss the actual situation, please allow me to quote from a June 2025 report from Kyoto Tea Industry Chamber of Commerce: “Despite expectations…
When we began to conceive the Tea Taster’s Box series two years ago, we noticed there is a need for a redesign for all of…
The short answer: NO. De Minimis Orders below USD 800 from Japan to the USA are classified as De Minimis by the US Customs and…
A letter to all of our users As of this very moment, we have not heard from the shipping company yet whether they are releasing…
Change is an integral part of Life In 1986 when I moved to Chicago from Hong Kong, I carried with me only a large suitcase,…
We shall begin our move to Nagoya this July. Since it will involve packing our whole workshop and inventory to ship across the ocean to…
Amongst old tea drinkers, Wuyi oolongs are referred to as “Yan Cha” — Tea from the Rocks, or Rock Tea, as some in the trade…
The first black tea recorded In 1732, a new kind of tea that was black in colour of the leaves but yielded a red liquor…
Someone else deceptive business denies your rights The production of green tea, according to a lot of writings in the English language, is deceptively simple:…
