Pricing Information
The honest breakdown on how we price across borders, what shipping really costs, and why the numbers look the way they do.
Why does the price look different from back home?
Short answer: Different markets, different prices. That's actually pretty standard, even Apple and Nike do it. If you're shopping Ana Tomy from outside Malaysia and the price looks higher than what you've seen elsewhere, that's not a glitch. Differen
Is the international pricing intentional, or just how the exchange rate works out?
Fully intentional. Ana Tomy sets market-specific prices for regions like the US, Canada, UK, Australia, and other markets rather than simply taking the Malaysian price and running it through a currency converter. A straight conversion would actually
What about shipping, am I paying the full cost of that too?
No, and this is something we're genuinely proud of. Ana Tomy subsidises a meaningful portion of international shipping costs on every order, so the figure you see at checkout isn't the full logistical reality. Shipping a physical product from Malaysi
I ran a currency conversion and the numbers still don't match up. Why?
Currency converters only show you the raw exchange rate, they don't account for import duties, local taxes, operational costs, or the shipping subsidy Ana Tomy puts in on every international order. Our international prices aren't simply MYR converted
Can I still get the Malaysian price if I'm based overseas?
If you're physically in Malaysia, absolutely! Our local prices apply both in-store and online. Got family or friends here? They're always welcome to help. For orders shipping internationally, the market price applies. The costs involved are real, dut
Is the product exactly the same regardless of where I buy it?
Completely. Whether your Ana Tomy journal ships to Toronto, London, or gets picked up in Petaling Jaya, it's the same product. Same materials, same construction, same quality control. The price difference reflects the cost of distance and market oper