How many cigarettes can I take through Singapore?

You can bring no more than 400 grams of cigarettes or other tobacco products to Singapore for customs clearance.

1. To bring the following items into Singapore, you need to obtain a customs clearance permit (apply to the Customs Bureau through a qualified Singapore company in advance, and enter the customs with the permission documents issued by the Customs Bureau after approval):

More than 400 grams of cigarettes or other tobacco products, more than 65,438+00 liters of alcohol, more than 65,438+00 liters of gasoline (packed in spare containers of motor vehicles), more than 500 grams of precious metals for private investment, trade, business or commercial imports with a consumption tax of more than S $300, and articles with a value of more than S $400 and clearly marked as commercial samples (except alcohol and tobacco products).

2. Taxable articles entering Singapore:

Alcohol, including spirits, wine, beer, ale, stout and fruit wine; Tobacco products including cigarettes and cigars; Engine fuel, etc. In addition, drinks with an alcohol concentration of more than 0.5% must pay customs duties, including beer mixed drinks, bottled alcoholic drinks, and white spirits commonly used for health care and cooking, such as French Langjiu, tonic wine, medicated wine and rice wine.

3. Articles prohibited from entering Singapore (including but not limited to):

Chewing tobacco and tobacco-like products (such as smokeless hookahs and electronic cigarettes); Gum; Lighter similar to pistol or revolver; Controlled drugs and psychotropic substances; Endangered wild animals and their derivatives; Firecrackers; Obscene publications, publications, videos, CDs and software; Pirating publications, videos, CDs, DVDs, CDs or tapes; Inciting and subversive information.

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Precautions for entering Singapore:

When entering Singapore, you must show your passport, visa and completed entry and exit cards (entry and exit cards are in triplicate, and the remaining two are entry cards, which will be taken away when entering Singapore; On the right is the exit card, commonly known as the "white card", which is one of the proofs of legal entry. It should be properly kept so that it can be returned when leaving the country.

Immigration and customs officials stamp their passports with the entry stamp of "XX days allowed to stay", hand over their passports and exit cards to passengers, and then complete the entry formalities. It is possible for officials of the Immigration and Checkpoint Bureau to verify the authenticity of passengers' new purpose. It is recommended to prepare return air tickets, hotel orders and enough cash or other materials that can prove their ability to pay for the new period in advance for future reference.

Even if you have a valid visa, you may be refused entry. If your entry is blocked, please keep calm and cooperate, avoid excessive words and deeds or bribing relevant officials, so as not to give people an opportunity. If you are treated unfairly, you should pay attention to collecting and preserving evidence so that you can resort to legal solutions in the future.

There are two channels at the Singapore entry checkpoint: red and green. Singapore Customs Bureau stipulates that people who go to new places must use the red channel if they carry with them taxable items, controlled or restricted items and prohibited items that exceed the prescribed consumption tax or tariff exemption, and controlled items must have import licenses or power of attorney issued by relevant control agencies before they can be imported; If you don't carry the above three items, use the green channel.

China Consular Service Network-Entry and Residence in Singapore