Is the procedure for transhipping goods via Singapore the same for goods in transit?
To determine whether your goods' movements are considered as transhipment, please refer here on Quick Guide for Transhipping Goods for more information on the various transhipment scenarios and permit requirements.
You may also refer to Customs Circular No. 01/2020 on the storage of liquors and tobacco products in the FTZs.
Related questions
I have a container of cigarettes for transhipment under a "Through Bill Of Lading (B/L)", parked at a Free Trade Zone (FTZ). What permit should I apply for retrieval?
I want to import a consignment via sea and discharge it at Keppel Free Trade Zone (FTZ). What type of permit should I apply? The consignment will be re-exported immediately and contains dutiable liquour and tobacco products.
I have a shipment of liquors in the Free Trade Zone (FTZ) pending transhipment. Can they be kept in the FTZ until the next available vessel arrives?
A shipment of liquors imported via Keppel Free Trade Zone (FTZ) will be moved to Changi FTZ for re-export by air. Which permit should I apply?
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