Knowing export rules is crucial for all travelers, even if you're not traveling for business. While many focus on import regulations, export rules are equally important and can differ significantly.
Export rules govern what you can and cannot take with you when leaving Singapore. Before leaving Singapore make sure to check the allowance and limits for the next things:
- Alcohol and tobacco
- Currency
- Cultural artifacts
- Plants, fruits, vegetables and other agricultural products
Check the information below to be sure that you are complying with Singapore customs regulations. If you are looking for the import rules visit the Import regulations page.
Export regulations in Singapore
Prohibited Items
The following are goods which cannot be taken out of the country:
- All items on the prohibited to import list.
For further information, please visit Singapore Customs.
Tourist Refund Scheme (TRS)
On departure, tourists may be able to claim a tax refund on goods purchased during their visit. For further information, please visit Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore Tourist Refund Scheme.
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