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What do I need to know about bringing food from overseas into Singapore for private consumption?
Travellers are allowed to bring in food from abroad strictly for their private consumption. However, there are some important rules in place to ensure food safety:
Ensure the food item is allowed to be brought into Singapore and from approved sources
Ensure the amount is within the maximum allowance
Observe good practices that ensure food safety
Do not sell food products brought in from overseas, whether to friends or via any means including online platforms.
For more detailed information on bringing food for private consumption from overseas, please refer to General Rule to Bring Food into Singapore (Non-commercial).
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