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How can a company qualify for the Duty Free Shop (DFS) scheme?


Updated by CUSTOMS

To qualify for the Duty Free Shop (DFS) Scheme, the company must:

  • Have a valid Customs Account

  • Have good compliance records with Singapore Customs

  • Be responsible for the security, accountability and control of the dutiable goods

  • Obtain approval from various competent authorities, such as Changi Airport Group (CAG) and Singapore Police Force (SPF), to operate a duty free shop

  • Undergo TradeFIRST assessment and attain at least the "Enhanced" band

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