Macau customs regulation
Import and Export laws of Macau
Macau is a small country with around 649K Macanese. Official languages are Chinese and Portuguese. Macau uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, Β°C). Time zone is UTC+08:00. Currency used in Macau is Pataca (MOP).
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Import Regulation
Tobacco π¬
19 cigarettes;
1 cigar;
25 grams of tobacco; or
A combination of the above goods weighing not more than 25 grams.
Prohibited β
Stimulants, hypnotics and tranquilizers.
Counterfeit goods and currency.
Restricted β οΈ
Live animals, including pets, may be subject to health quarantine, and require a permit from the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau.
Endangered animals, plants, and their derivative products protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) may require protected species permits.
Live plants are subject to the health and quarantine system.
Meat and meat products, dairy, and eggs require an import licence from the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau, and will be subject to the health and quarantine system.
Other food, such as vegetables, fruit, mushrooms, and sugar cane must be declared, and may be subject to quarantine to prove that it is suitable for human consumption.
Chemicals must be pre-approved by the Health Bureau.
Narcotic and psychotropic substances require a permit from the Health Bureau.
Radio receivers require an import permit from the Post Office.
Firearms and related weapons require permission issued by the Security Police Station.
Other rules βΉοΈ
Medicine for personal use must be accompanied by a health certificate if it contains anaesthetic or psychotropic properties.
Goods up to a value of MOP5000.
Export Regulation
Prohibited β
See prohibited import list.
Restricted β οΈ
CFCs.
Protected species and their derivative products protected under CITES require a permit for export.
Medication containing narcotic and psychotropic substances must be accompanied by a prescription.
Goods up to a value of MOP5000.
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