Can I bring Codeine into Japan? (2026)

Yes - bring it with your prescription.

Codeine contains Codeine (also sold as codeine, Solpadeine). Carry it in original packaging with your prescription or a doctor's letter.

• Carry Codeine in its original packaging with the prescription or a doctor letter.
• Bring only a personal supply (usually up to ~30-90 days).

Source: Japan MHLW — medication import