Duty Goods in Singapore

October 19th, 2007 • Related • Filed Under

IMPORTANT! Do not carry any luggage for others. If the luggage do contain dutiable, controlled or prohibited items, you will be held responsible. Under Singapore’s law, the penalty for illegal importation of controlled drugs such as heroin or morphine is death.

Intoxicating liquors and cigarettes marked with the words ‘SINGAPORE DUTY NOT PAID‘ on the labels, cartons or packets are not allowed to be brought into Singapore. Cigarettes with the prefix ‘E‘ printed on the packets are also not allowed to be brought in.

Other Prohibited Items in Singapore include:

  • Chewing gum
  • Chewing tobacco and imitation tobacco products
  • Cigarette lighters of pistol or revolver shape
  • Controlled drugs and psychotropic substances
  • Firecrackers
  • Obscene articles, publications, video tapes/discs and software
  • Reproduction of copyright publications, video tapes, video compact discs, laser discs, records or cassettes
  • Seditious and treasonable materials
  • Live dogs of the following breeds:
    • Pit Bull (which includes the American Pit Bull Terrier also known as the American Pit Bull and Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier
    • American Bulldog and crosses between them and with other breeds)
    • Neapolitan Mastiff
    • Tosa
    • Akita
    • Dogo Argentino
    • Fila Braziliero and their crosses.

Non-Dutiable Goods in Singapore

  • Electronic and electrical goods
  • Cosmetics
  • Cameras,clocks and watches
  • Jewellery,precious metals and precious stones
  • Footwear
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Toys

Dutiable goods in Singapore

  • Intoxicating liquors, including spirits, wine, beer, ale and stout
  • Tobacco,including cigarettes and cigars
  • Motor spirit
  • Motor cars and motorcycles/motor scooters
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