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What to declare? Under Singapore’s laws, arriving travellers are required to declare and pay the duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) to bring in dutiable and taxable goods exceeding their duty-free concession and GST relief. This is applicable whether the goods were purchased overseas or in Singapore.
Travellers with purchases that have exceeded their personal duty free concession or GST relief can use Customs@SG web application to make an advance declaration and pay the duty and/or GST without having to visit the Customs Tax Payment Office at the checkpoint when they arrive in Singapore.
All returning Singaporeans, Singapore permanent residents and foreigners entering Singapore are required to submit their Singapore Arrival Card with health declaration online via the SGAC e-Service before arriving in Singapore.
We encourage businesses to submit trade declarations via TradeNet and access our eServices via the Networked Trade Platform (www.ntp.gov.sg). Travellers may use the Customs@SG Web application via our eServices (www.customs.gov.sg/services) to make advance declarations and tax payments.
SINGAPORE CUSTOMS. Select to make payment of duty and/or Goods and Services Tax (GST) for goods handcarried into Singapore.
TradeNet® is Singapore's National Single Window for trade declaration. It provides a single platform for Singapore's trade and logistics community to fulfill all import, export and transhipment related regulatory requirements.
This application allows you to declare and pay the duty and/or Goods & Services Tax (GST) on goods that you will be bringing into Singapore, not more than 3 days ahead of your arrival in Singapore.
If you are entering or leaving Singapore carrying a total value of Physical Currency and Bearer Negotiable Instruments (CBNI) 1 exceeding S$20,000 (or its equivalent in a foreign currency), you are required by law to make a CBNI declaration (Form NP 727) by submitting a full and accurate report to the Singapore Police Force.
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To import goods into Singapore, you are required to make a declaration to Singapore Customs. GST is payable on non-dutiable goods imported for local consumption. Both GST and duty are payable for dutiable goods imported for local consumption.
