Will Australian customs seize your 16oz Soft Services lotion? The $42 error that costs more than the bottle

Why the 16oz Jumbo Carea Lotion is a 2026 Cult Favorite

The skincare community in Australia has spent years looking for a solution to "strawberry skin" and keratosis pilaris. In 2026, the Soft Services Carea Body Lotion has emerged as the gold standard for clinical body care. Its unique blend of urea, lactic acid, and squalane provides a chemical exfoliation that is gentle yet powerful. While the standard sizes are available, the Jumbo 16oz Size is a US-only exclusive that offers the best value for long-term treatment.

Start Your Buy For Me Request for Soft Services Carea Body Lotion (Jumbo 16oz Size)

Merchant Soft Services

Ship To Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bhutan Bolivia Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Bouvet Island Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cabo Verde Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Colombia Comoros Congo Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Curaçao Cyprus Czechia Côte d'Ivoire Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Ethiopia Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Faroe Islands Fiji Finland France French Guiana French Polynesia French Southern Territories Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Greenland Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Guatemala Guernsey Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Heard Island and McDonald Islands Holy See (Vatican City State) Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Isle of Man Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jersey Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macao Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte Mexico Micronesia, Federated States of Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Caledonia New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue Norfolk Island North Korea North Macedonia Northern Mariana Islands Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine, State of Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Qatar Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Réunion Saint Barthélemy Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Martin (French part) Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino Sao Tome and Principe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Svalbard and Jan Mayen Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tokelau Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands Tuvalu Türkiye Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States United States Minor Outlying Islands Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Åland Islands

Your Email

Product Url ^*

Product Name ^*

Unit Price (USD)^*

EST Service Fee: $4.2 $2.1

Quantity ^*

Color

Size

Instructions

Submit your proxy shopping order now and enjoy 50% OFF the service fee.

Plus, get 10% OFF international shipping on your first shipment.

Submit Order

Just a moment, securing your connection...

Save $55 on your annual body care budget by choosing the Jumbo 16oz over four standard sized bottles. This massive size is rarely stocked outside the United States, leading to a surge in demand from Australian shoppers who are tired of paying premium prices for smaller, less effective alternatives.

Estimated Shipping Costs and Package Details

When ordering a liquid product of this size, weight becomes a significant factor in your total cost. Below is a breakdown of what you can expect when your package arrives at the warehouse.

To get a precise quote for your specific Perth, Sydney, or Melbourne address, you should use a shipping calculator before finalizing your purchase. This prevents any surprises when the final invoice arrives.

Why Your Order Might Never Reach Your Door

There is a common mistake that leads to seized packages and lost funds. Many shoppers attempt to use unreliable third-party sellers on auction sites who do not provide proper documentation. If the paperwork is missing, Australian Border Force may hold the item indefinitely. By using a reputable freight forwarder, you ensure that your package is processed with the correct commercial invoices required for entry into Australia.

You might also like to check our guide on prohibited items to ensure no other products in your skincare haul—such as certain flammable aerosols—are restricted from international transit.

How to Use a Tax-Free US Address for Savings

Soft Services is primarily sold through their official US website. When you shop US store sites directly, they often require a local shipping address. Using a tax-free US address in Oregon allows you to bypass the 7-10% US sales tax that usually applies at checkout. This essentially covers a portion of your international shipping costs, making the 16oz Jumbo size even more economical.

Australian Import Taxes and Customs Rules

Australia has strict regulations regarding the Goods and Services Tax (GST). Since 2018, GST applies to most low-value imported goods. When your Soft Services order enters the country, it may be subject to import duties or a 10% GST depending on the total value of your shipment. Keeping your total shipment value under $1,000 AUD typically simplifies the process, but it is vital to stay updated on the latest customs tax regulations to avoid unexpected fees at the border.

Using Proxy Shopping for US-Only Releases

Sometimes, US beauty brands have restrictive payment gateways that do not accept Australian credit cards. If you find your transaction is constantly declined, the BuyForMe service can act as a bridge. This proxy shopping method involves an expert purchasing the item on your behalf from the US store, ensuring you don't miss out on the Jumbo 16oz limited runs. This is often the safest way to guarantee your order is secured without the headache of payment errors.