Product note · Japan × US35.0% cheaper in Japan
Is PDRN Hyaluronic Acid 100 Serum 30mL cheaper in Japan? the US vs Japan, a US$10.50 gap | 2026 price check
Cheaper in Japan by US$10.50 (35.0%): Japan ¥2,970 ≈ US$19.50, the US US$30.00.
01 · Verdict
35.0% cheaper in Japan- Japan list price
- ¥2,970incl. tax · single-item list price in Japan · Listed
- Converted US currency
- ≈ US$19.50JPY/USD 0.006564 · Bank of Taiwan board
- US list price
- US$30.00excl. tax · Official list price (30mL PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Capsule 100 Serum) · Listed
- cheaper in Japan
- US$10.5035.0% · US list price as denominator
US stickers exclude state and local tax; Japan stickers include tax. The bases differ, so this is not a landed cost.
Japanincl. tax、the USexcl. tax; where the tax basis differs, only the list prices are compared; a comparison of two named sources’ list prices, before card fees, shipping and tax refunds. Checked 2026-09-19. Before you order, use theJapan source page and the US source pagecurrent prices.
Japan vs US price table
| Market | List price | Source · checked | Tax basis · stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japansingle-item list price in Japan | ¥2,970 | @cosme SHOPPING ↗ | incl. taxListed |
| USOfficial list price (30mL PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Capsule 100 Serum) | US$30.00 | Anua US official store ↗ | excl. taxListed |
| Japan convertedJPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) | US$19.50 | Bank of Taiwan rate ↗ | Spot sellingNot a card or cash rate |
| Gapcheaper in Japan | US$10.50 | 35.0%US list price as denominator | Extra fees not includedCard fee, shipping and tax-free extra |
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Is it worth buying in Japan?
Comparing dated listed prices from designated sellers; card fees, shipping, and coupons are not included. The Taiwan quote is for cross-border delivery from Korea via momo, not domestic Taiwan stock; delivery takes about 10-15 days and import costs are determined at checkout.
- With a 1.5% foreign card fee: Japan comes to about US$19.79, still below the US by US$10.21.
- Break-even rate 0.0101 USD/JPY: above it the the US sticker is the cheaper one (this check used 0.0066, cross-converted from the Bank of Taiwan yen and dollar rates).
Before you buy
- Confirm the unit capacity, pack count, and version.
- Tax basis, warranty, and shipping terms in both markets follow each source's own details; re-confirm before buying.
05 · Sources
Each price keeps its source link, price kind, tax basis and check date, and is calculated with the TravPrice comparison method. If a price or model is wrong, check the source page and report it.
- Japan price
- @cosme SHOPPING ↗single-item list price in Japan · incl. tax · Listed · checked 2026-09-11
- US price
- Anua US official store ↗Official list price (30mL PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Capsule 100 Serum) · excl. tax · Listed · checked 2026-09-19
- FX
- Bank of Taiwan FX ↗Bank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · JPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) · 2026-09-10 23:22:00 (Taiwan time)
- Model match
- PDRN Hyaluronic Acid Capsule 100 Serum; 30mL single bottleThe Japan retail page lists JAN 8809640737848 and 30mL; the momo option is also 30mL, a 100-capsule essence containing PDRN, hyaluronic acid, and collagen. The Taiwan channel's quote ships cross-border from Korea; it is not a Taiwan physical or domestic-stock item.
- Official product page
- Brand product page ↗Product images on this site are redrawn illustrations; use the official page for appearance, extras and packaging.
- This page generated
- Generated from the same checked data; it is recalculated when the data updates.
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