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Specified Commercial Transactions Act Disclosure (特定商取引法に基づく表記)

Mandatory seller-disclosure page for any online sale (通信販売) under Article 11 of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (特定商取引法) — required for online shops, restaurants taking online orders or prepayment, and salons selling online gift vouchers.

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🇯🇵 Japan
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Customers
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EN
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DISCLOSURE UNDER THE ACT ON SPECIFIED COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS (特定商取引法に基づく表記)

This disclosure is published under Article 11 of the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (特定商取引法), which requires every mail-order / online seller (通信販売) to display the following information.

1. SELLER 1.1. Name: Seller (business) name 1.2. Representative: Representative name 1.3. Address: Seller address 1.4. Phone: Phone number Email: Email address

2. PRICE AND COSTS 2.1. Price of goods / services: Price of goods / services 2.2. Additional costs: Additional costs (shipping, handling, etc.)

3. PAYMENT 3.1. Payment timing and accepted methods

4. DELIVERY 4.1. Delivery / provision timing

5. RETURNS (返品特約) 5.1. Return policy (返品特約) 5.2. ⚠️ If a return special agreement is not clearly displayed (including at the final order confirmation screen), the customer is statutorily entitled to return the goods within 8 days, at their own cost, regardless of what is stated elsewhere.

6. FINAL ORDER CONFIRMATION SCREEN (最終確認画面) 6.1. Final confirmation screen (最終確認画面) compliance note

— — — ⚠️ This is a boilerplate template, not legal advice. Japan's employment, consumer, and food-safety regimes are subject to phased and periodic changes — including the April 2024 expansion of mandatory items in the 労働条件通知書 (Notice of Working Conditions) under the Labor Standards Act (労働基準法), the Freelance Act (フリーランス保護法, in force since 1 November 2024), the 2020 Civil Code (民法) reform requiring a stated liability cap (極度額) in guarantor agreements (身元保証書), the Act on the Protection of Personal Information (個人情報保護法, "APPI"), the Act on Specified Commercial Transactions (特定商取引法), and the Food Sanitation Act (食品衛生法) HACCP-based sanitation management requirement — have this template reviewed and adapted by a bengoshi (弁護士) or shakai hoken rōmushi (社会保険労務士) before use, and confirm current rules at mhlw.go.jp and caa.go.jp on the date of use.

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  • Seller (business) nametextrequiredautomatic
  • Representative nametextrequired
  • Seller addresstextrequiredautomatic
  • Phone numbertextrequired
  • Email addresstextrequired
  • Price of goods / servicesamountrequired
  • Additional costs (shipping, handling, etc.)long textrequired
  • Payment timing and accepted methodslong textrequired
  • Delivery / provision timingtextrequired
  • Return policy (返品特約)long textrequired

    ⚠️ If this is not clearly displayed — including on the final order confirmation screen — the buyer has a statutory right to return goods within 8 days at their own shipping cost

  • Final confirmation screen (最終確認画面) compliance notelong textoptional

    Per the 2021/2022 amendments, the final order screen must clearly show order contents, price, and cancellation terms

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