When flying out to a foreign nation, it is necessary that you familiarize yourself with all the basic rules and ethics that must be followed at your destination. This is vital because you do not want your travels to be hampered with by unnecessary security checks, threats, and halts.

Hong Kong Custom Rules & Regulation

Hong Kong custom rules include that a visitor whether he or she is on leisure purposes or on a business visit is required to act in accordance with. Although Hong Kong is a free port and does not apply any customs tariffs on either imports or exports, Hong Kong custom rules apply duties only on a certain dutiable commodities namely liquor, tobacco, hydrocarbon oil and methyl alcohol. Along with this, a visitor aged only 18 or above is allowed to bring into the country 1 Littre of alcoholic beverages with an alcoholic strength of above 30% per volume for the visitor’s own use. Other than this, Hong Kong custom rules state a passenger entering Hong Kong premises must be 18 or above to bring with him/her the following tobacco quantities free of duty 19 cigarettes, or 1 cigar or 25 grams of cigars or 25 grams of other manufactured tobacco. Incoming passengers who fail to comply with these custom rules on certain amounts of dutiable goods are prone to face penalties under the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance, Chapter 109, Laws of Hong Kong.

However, as Hong Kong custom rules are frequently under change, it is advised to check the Hong Kong embassy website before packing any luggage.

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