Product Restrictions & Customs Declaration Guide

Important Reminders:

1.Safety First: We do not accept items with flammable, explosive, hazardous, or warning symbols on the outer packaging. Pressurized spray cans are strictly prohibited.

2.Currency Conversion: Currently, 1 HKD ≈ 3.80–4.20 Red Sea Logistics Points (or approximately 3.80–4.20 TWD). Final rates are subject to the system settings at the time of transaction.

1. Acceptable Items & Route Guidelines

*General Goods: Daily necessities, kitchenware, clothing, shoes, bags, non-medical masks, accessories, cosmetics, essential oils, skincare products, snacks/food, and small items with removable button batteries (batteries must be removed, e.g., aromatherapy diffusers).

*Health Supplements: Solid form only.

*Wine (Alcohol under 16%): Can be shipped via the HTA (Economy) Route.

*Special Goods (HTY Route): Other types of alcohol, cigars, tobacco, and perfume.

Associated Fees for HTA/HTY Routes:

*Customs Declaration Fee: 157.5 HKD (Must select this option when creating the waybill).

*Wine Splitting Fee: 25 HKD per carton.

*Special Reinforcement Fee: 50 HKD per carton.

2. Prohibited Items

Flammable materials, high-pressure sprays, pure lithium batteries (including power banks), pressurized cans, cigars, loose tobacco, raw plants, insects, and unprocessed food items.

3. Specific Item Regulations

*Alcohol: Requires formal customs declaration (via HTY Route).

*Perfume: Shipped via HTY Route; formal declaration is not required.

*Frequent Buyer Tax (HTJ Route): This route does not accept 3C products, appliances, or items with batteries. Additionally, single items exceeding 750 HKD or total parcels exceeding 2,500 HKD must be transferred to the HTA Route. Any taxes incurred at Taiwan Customs must be paid by the user.

*Food/Supplements: Limited to 6kg per importer. Beverages are limited to 6,000ml.

4. Legal Responsibility & Compliance

All shipments must comply with import regulations and contain no contraband. Users bear full legal responsibility for non-compliant goods. Red Sea Logistics reserves the right to modify services and holds final interpretation rights. Note: Creating a waybill constitutes agreement to these terms.

Special Notice: Customs Penalties

If Customs inspects goods subject to regulatory controls (e.g., commodity tax, anti-dumping tax) that were not declared via a formal entry, a Customs Violation Fine of 1,500 HKD (excluding government fines) plus a 75 HKD handling fee will be charged.

Common Regulated Items & Authorities:

*BSMI (Inspection): Appliances (fridges, TVs, rice cookers), toys (for under 14s), textiles (underwear, towels, bedding), tires, indoor lighting, paint, luggage, massagers, and batteries.

*NCC: Devices with Bluetooth/Wi-Fi or wireless remote controls.

*Bureau of Foreign Trade: Hardware (screws, steel/aluminum items), tiles, solar panels, electronic locks, drills, and masks.

*Quarantine: Animals, plants, fertilizers, cat litter, and wood chips.

*TFDA/MOHW: Disinfectants, medicines, food, tableware, medical devices (beauty devices, wheelchairs), medicated cosmetics (acne/anti-wrinkle), hair dye, and reading glasses.

Strictly Prohibited: Counterfeit goods (infringement) and E-cigarettes (including devices and pods, regardless of nicotine content). Violators may face fines between 10 million to 50 million TWD.

Friendly Reminders

1.Ensure your items comply with the laws of both the export and import countries.

2.For specific questions regarding health supplements or medicines (e.g., Wong To Yick Wood Lock Oil), please contact our Line@ Customer Service (@lgg6811g).

*Example: Non-prescription medicine is limited to 12 bottles per type, with a total maximum of 36 bottles for personal use.

3.For more details, please refer to sections 8–13 of our [Beginner's Guide].