Hello,
We have good news about Yahoo auction agent service for you.
You needed to pay the Bank wire fee (250 yen) in the past but you don’t need to pay it if the auction listing accepts Yahoo kantan kessai as payment method from today (15th Jan 2016 in Japan time)!
So, you can save 250 yen if if the auction listing accepts it.
You can see the auction listing that accepts Yahoo kantan kessai.
Please look at the following pictures (click them), the auction listing that accepts Yahoo kantan kessai has the symbol that is marked.
And, the following listing doesn’t have the symbol of Yahoo kantan kessai. So, you need to pay Bank wire fee in this case.
ex.) If you win a bid the auction has the symbol of Yahoo kantan kessai at 1,000 yen and domestic shipping cost is 100 yen.
Here is the rough estimates of the 1st payment (it is not actual cost).
item price: 1,000 yen
domestic shipping cost: 100 yen
bank Wire: 0 yen
our fee: 350 yen
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sub total: 1,450 yen
payment handling (3.9%+40 yen): 97 yen
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total: 1,547 yen (1st payment / item price) + international shipping cost (2nd payment)
ex.) If you win a bid the auction doesn’t have the symbol of Yahoo kantan kessai at 1,000 yen and domestic shipping cost is 100 yen.
Here is the rough estimates of the 1st payment (it is not actual cost).
item price: 1,000 yen
domestic shipping cost: 100 yen
bank Wire: 250 yen
our fee: 350 yen
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sub total: 1,700 yen
payment handling (3.9%+40 yen): 106 yen
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total: 1,806 yen (1st payment / item price) + international shipping cost (2nd payment)
If there is anything unclear, please don’t hesitate to let me know.