Import / Export

Learn about key procedures you must follow to import/export goods, and designated zones where duties and taxes are suspended.

The Basics
There are many procedures and paperwork involved so it is especially important to understand what applies to your businesses.
Depositing & Storing Your Goods
You can choose to deposit and store your goods at designated areas where duties and taxes are suspended.
International Trade
The Government signs Free Trade Agreements and Schemes of Preferences with other countries to help businesses pay less import tariffs or custom duties. If you export Singapore-made goods, you must obtain a Certificate of Origin (CO) to prove the goods are manufactured locally.