Yamato Ski and Snowboard Protective Covers in Japan

Add Yamato's protective cover over the packed equipment

• Cover the complete packageYamato requires its designated plastic cover for skis, snowboards, and all-in-one ski or snowboard cases.

• Keep the manufacturer's bagThe equipment can remain in its own bag, but that bag does not replace the Yamato cover required for shipping.

• Protect the storage routeUse the same carrier preparation when the gear travels to Silk Crane storage or leaves storage for the next winter trip.

Send the covered equipment through Ski TA-Q-BIN

• Use the specialized categoryYamato handles skis, snowboards, and all-in-one cases through the Ski TA-Q-BIN service rather than as an ordinary suitcase.

• Follow the board categoryBoards and all-in-one cases use Yamato's board-standard freight treatment under the current service rules.

• Check the current weight limitConfirm the completed package weight and current carrier limit before scheduling pickup or visiting a sales office.

Get the correct cover from Yamato before sending

• Buy it at a Yamato sales officeYamato sales offices offer the designated cover used for ski and snowboard shipments.

• Request it with pickupWhen arranging a Yamato pickup, ask the sales driver to bring the appropriate protective cover.

• Confirm current price and stockCover price and availability can change, so check the current option instead of relying on an old quoted amount.

Use a handoff point that accepts Ski TA-Q-BIN

• Do not use a convenience storeYamato's current Ski TA-Q-BIN guidance does not allow ski or snowboard equipment to be sent from convenience stores.

• Check agency acceptanceSome Yamato agencies may not accept the specialized service, so verify the exact sending location before traveling there.

• Plan shipping separatelyThe cover and domestic carrier movement are separate from storage. Review current shipping estimates.

Yamato ski and snowboard cover FAQ for Japan