【Important Information】

・International customers are responsible for import duties, taxes, and fees not included in the item price or shipping cost. Please note that VAT paid to Catawiki is separate from your country's import duties or customs clearance fees. Additional charges may be imposed at delivery at the discretion of your local customs authorities. We strongly recommend checking with your country's customs office about these potential additional costs before bidding or purchasing. Prompt payment of these fees ensures timely delivery. ・Shipping Details: Most items are shipped insured via Japan Post EMS. ・To ensure optimal quality for long-distance transport, items are carefully packaged and shipped in boxes. ・Damage or Issues: If you receive a damaged item, please contact us immediately before leaving negative feedback. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. For damage claims, report to your nearest post office within 7 days of delivery. Also, promptly contact us and Catawiki Support. Items are shipped from Japan. After purchase, please provide your tax code. Main consequences of [no tax code] 1. Potential customs hold: Customs authorities recommend/require tax code entry even for personal shipments. If no tax code is provided: - Shipment held at customs - Recipient receives a "Submit tax code" notification (via mail, SMS, email, etc.) 2. Delivery delays or worst-case scenario: return shipment If the recipient fails to submit the tax code within the deadline The item risks being returned or destroyed (especially if left unclaimed for an extended period) 3. Requirement to pay customs duties and VAT Even for personal EMS shipments not treated as commercial, VAT (Value Added Tax) and customs duties may be imposed if the item's value is high. In such cases, the tax code may also be required for tax payment. If you do not provide a tax code, we may ship without one (due to shipping deadlines). In such cases, we apologize, but the buyer must handle customs clearance themselves. ・Due to the suspension of the "de minimis" exemption in the US, import duties for shipments to the US may increase. US bidders should be aware of this. EMS shipments to the US are currently suspended. Shipments will be made via private express services. ※Per private express service regulations, items containing batteries (dry cell, rechargeable, etc.) such as toys, flashlights, electronic dictionaries, calculators, and watches, as well as any product with batteries installed, must have the batteries removed before shipment. Additionally, items like knives, scissors, kitchen knives, cutters, saws, etc., cannot be shipped per private express service regulations. (Japanese Zelkova) Natural Wood Single-Plank Display Stand / Bonsai Stand This product is a Japanese-style display stand crafted from natural Japanese zelkova wood, showcasing its natural grain. It is made from a single plank of wood and is primarily used for the following purposes: Flower Stand / Display Stand: Used as a stand for displaying vases, bonsai, art pieces, etc. Shows signs of age, including scratches and stains. No cracks.