Japanese phrase
関税は誰が支払いますか？ kan zei wa dare ga shi hara i ma su ka
Meaning
Who pays the customs duties?
When to use it
Asks who is responsible for paying customs duties. It is polite and direct, often used when confirming costs in an international purchase.
Example dialogue
関税は誰が支払いますか？ kan zei wa dare ga shi hara i ma su ka
Who pays the customs duties?
購入者のご負担です。 kō nyū sha no go fu tan de su
The buyer is responsible for them.