I wanted to extend the temporary import period but encountered a rejection message, "AMENDMENT IS NOT ALLOWED FOR EXPIRED PERMIT". Why?

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Please note that extensions to the temporary import end date for expired permits are not allowed. You are required to re-export the goods or take up a payment permit to account for the GST if the goods are to remain in Singapore.

I wanted to extend the temporary import period but encountered a rejection message, "AMENDMENT IS NOT ALLOWED FOR EXPIRED PERMIT". Why?

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