市场消息：日本考虑对小包裹征税

Core Viewpoint - Japan is considering a review of its tax exemption policy for small packages, which may lead to the imposition of sales tax on online purchases [1] Group 1: Tax Policy Changes - A government tax expert group discussed issues related to the current tax exemption policy for small packages sent to Japan [1] - If the exemption terms are modified, small packages purchased from online platforms may be subject to a sales tax, which is generally 10% in Japan [1] - Currently, packages valued under 10,000 yen (approximately 69 USD) are mostly exempt from taxes [1] Group 2: Government Initiatives - Another group established by the Japanese Ministry of Finance is also investigating similar issues regarding small package taxation [1]