Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine → New Zealand

Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine may require documentation or declaration

Details

Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse/Elvanse) is classified as an amphetamine derivative and is prohibited in Japan regardless of prescription status — no import permit pathway exists for personal use. China, South Korea, and most of Southeast Asia prohibit or

Quantity limit

Up to 3-month personal supply under Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 personal exemption

Documentation required

• Original prescription from licensed physician
• Medication in original pharmacy-labelled packaging
• Doctor's letter (strongly recommended)

Practical advice

Carry documentation. Declare proactively at customs.

Customs authority

New Zealand Customs Service (NZCS) · https://www.customs.govt.nz