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Send Chewing Gum 🇸🇬 Singapore

ANSWER

Can I post Chewing Gum to Singapore?

PROHIBITEDVERIFIED · 2026-04-25HIGH CONFIDENCE

Prohibited to mail chewing gum to Singapore

DECLARATION

Required at the destination customs authority

SOURCE

hsa.gov.sg
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Full Details

Singapore prohibits the import, sale, and posting of all chewing gum except therapeutic dental / nicotine gum approved by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) under the Sale of Food Act and Regulation of Imports and Exports Act. Postal parcels found containing gum are seized at SingPost / private-courier customs clearance. Repeat commercial offenders face fines up to SGD 100,000.

PRACTICAL ADVICE

Do not mail chewing gum to Singapore. Only therapeutic gum is permitted and only through licensed channels.

OFFICIAL SOURCES

POSTING DETAILS

LEGAL REFERENCE

Control of Manufacture Act

DESTINATION CUSTOMS

Singapore Customs

COUNTRY POSTING NOTES

Singapore Post and customs inspect international parcels. GST applies to all low-value imported goods as of 2023. Controlled items require appropriate permits even if sent by post.

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