TravPriceProduct note · Japan × US9.2% cheaper in the US
Is Wacom Intuos Pro Small Professional Drawing Tablet 2025 (PTK470K0C) cheaper in Japan? the US vs Japan, a US$23.00 gap | 2026 price check
Cheaper in the US by US$23.00 (9.2%): Japan ¥41,580 ≈ US$272.95, the US US$249.95.
01 · Verdict
9.2% cheaper in the US- Japan list price
- ¥41,580incl. tax · price incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) · Listed
- Converted US currency
- ≈ US$272.95JPY/USD 0.006564 · Bank of Taiwan board
- US list price
- US$249.95excl. tax · Official list price (Intuos Pro Small 2025 PTK470K0A) · Listed
- cheaper in US
- US$23.009.2% · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanprice incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) | ¥41,580 | Bic Camera ↗ | incl. taxListed |
| USOfficial list price (Intuos Pro Small 2025 PTK470K0A) | US$249.95 | Wacom US official store ↗ | excl. taxListed |
| Japan convertedJPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) | US$272.95 | Bank of Taiwan rate ↗ | Spot sellingNot a card or cash rate |
| Gapcheaper in US | US$23.00 | 9.2%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?
Japan ¥41,580, Taiwan NT$8,190; both are same-day price snapshots taken when checked, excluding shipping, tax refunds, and card fees.
- With a 1.5% foreign card fee: Japan comes to about US$277.04, above the US by US$27.09.
- Break-even rate 0.0060 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
- Only paired when capacity, pack count, and main-unit/refill status match; differences in color, retailer, or stock do not affect the same-product determination.
- The Taiwan price is a retail-channel list price (which may be an authorized import, a parallel import, or a cross-border storefront), not the brand's official price.
- Price and stock follow the page on the day of verification.
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
- Bic Camera ↗price incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) · incl. tax · Listed · checked 2026-09-11
- US price
- Wacom US official store ↗Official list price (Intuos Pro Small 2025 PTK470K0A) · 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
- Japan ranking listing: WACOM pen tablet [W215xD163xH4-7mm], wired: USB-A/wireless: Bluetooth, Intuos Pro (2025) Small (Mac/Windows 11 compatible), PTK470K0C | original product name WACOM pen tablet [W215xD163xH4-7mm] wired: USB-A/wireless: Bluetooth Intuos Pro (2025) Small (Mac/Windows 11 compatible) PTK470K0C drawing tablet/Taiwan product page: PTK470K0C, Small size, matches the Japan spec "Intuos Pro (2025) Small PTK470K0C" exactlyThe product page's title is "Intuos Pro Small Professional Drawing Tablet 2025 (PTK470K0C)," meta price NT$8,190; both the model and size match the Japan spec (retailer: momo's own/general store). This URL was originally listed in the hits for the same batch's pen-tablet-02 (Deco 640) (caused by keyword mixing), not this listing's original hits list; since model PTK470K0C matches this listing's Japan spec exactly and the product page has actually been fetched and verified, it is used; the lead reviewer should note this is a cross-listing comparison result.
- 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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