Japan's transport ministry has completed notifications suspending a total of 3,333 delivery minivehicles at 1,862 post offices operated by Japan Post over improper driver roll calls. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/10/japan/japan-post-delivery-vehicles-halt/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #japanpost #mlit #driving #delivery #corporategovernance #postalservices
Japan Post ordered to halt 3,333 delivery vehicles

Japan Post has a total of some 32,000 delivery minivehicles at 3,188 post offices offering collection and delivery services across the country.

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Japan Post has been served a notice suspending 111 post offices from using mini cargo vehicles for delivery services for up to 160 days, due to their failure to properly conduct roll calls for drivers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/01/companies/japan-post-mini-vehicle-banned/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #japanpost #mext #driving #delivery
Japan Post served notice suspending mini cargo vehicle use

The transport ministry suspended 111 post offices from using such vehicles over their failure to properly conduct roll calls for drivers.

The Japan Times
Proxy-shopping companies and subscription services in Japan are left struggling to pivot operations or are closing shop following the U.S. ending its de minimis shipping exemptions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/17/companies/japan-proxy-shopping/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #japanpost #us #donaldtrump #postalservices #shipping #shopping #tariffs
End of U.S. de minimis exemption causes headaches for some businesses in Japan

Companies that ship to the U.S. are hoping customers will tolerate higher costs or that the de minimis treatment will be restored, but many believe it's gone for good.

The Japan Times
Japan's transport ministry ordered light commercial vehicles around 100 post offices run by Japan Post be suspended due to failures to perform alcohol checks on the drivers, among other problems found. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/09/03/japan/japan-post-vehicles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #japanpost #driving #postalservices #mlit #delivery
Japan Post ordered to suspend delivery vans at 100 post offices

Light commercial vans are the company’s primary means of transportation for deliveries, but Japan Post says it will continue operations as usual.

The Japan Times

Japan Post Suspends Mail Services to the US Amid Tariff Uncertainty

Japan Post has temporarily halted its regular mail services to the United States in response to ongoing tariff issues between the two countries. The suspension, which was officially announced on Japan Post's website, is due to the lack of clarity regarding how these tariffs will impact international... [More info]

🚫 Good Smile has paused figure shipments to the US starting Aug 27, 2025, due to Japan Post suspending services. This follows new US tariffs ending de minimis treatment on imports. Only letters & small gifts under $100 are still allowed. Fans must wait for shipping alternatives. 🗽📦 #GoodSmileCompany #AnimeNew #OtakuNews #FigureNews #AnimeFigures #ImportBan #AnimeMerch #FigureCollecting #JapanPost #USCustoms #AnimeCollectors
Japan Post suspends US mail services following tariff policy changes: Multiple international postal services halt deliveries as US eliminates duty-free exemption for packages under $800 affecting global e-commerce operations. https://ppc.land/japan-post-suspends-us-mail-services-following-tariff-policy-changes/ #JapanPost #MailServices #USPS #ECommerce #TariffChanges
Japan Post suspends US mail services following tariff policy changes

Multiple international postal services halt deliveries as US eliminates duty-free exemption for packages under $800 affecting global e-commerce operations.

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HT @memeorandum

Temporary Suspension of Acceptance of #Mail to the United States Due to Changes in U.S. Customs and Regulations (郵便局)

https://www.post.japanpost.jp/int/information/2025/0825_01_en.html

http://www.memeorandum.com/250825/p145#a250825p145

#TrumpTariffs #USCustoms #Tariffs #JapanPost

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🚨 BREAKING: Japan Post stops sending your mom's homemade sushi 🍣 to the US because Uncle Sam wants his cut of the soy sauce tax 💸. Looks like your pen pal in Japan will just have to wait—because nothing screams "promoting international relations" like a bureaucratic mail headache. 📬🤦‍♂️
https://www.post.japanpost.jp/int/information/2025/0825_01_en.html #JapanPost #SushiTax #InternationalRelations #Bureaucracy #MailHeadache #HackerNews #ngated
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