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Registration

The following categories of companies are required to be registered with Singapore Customs:
  • TradeNet® users (e.g. traders, declaring agents, etc.):
    A company who wishes to declare Customs permits for either itself or its clients for the import, export or transhipment of goods in Singapore is required to be registered.

  • Participants of the Inter-Bank GIRO scheme:
    A company who is required to pay duties, Goods & Services Tax (GST) or other miscellaneous fees to Customs through the Inter-Bank GIRO Scheme is required to be registered.

  • Applicants of duty/GST exemption on goods other than used personal and household effects:
    A company who wishes to apply for industrial duty exemption and other duty exemption or GST relief, other than application for GST and/or duty exemption for used personal and household effects, is required to be registered.

  • Shipping agents/Airlines:
    A shipping agent/airline who wishes to declare Customs permits or claim duty exemption is required to be registered.

  • Operators of licensed warehouses and Zero GST (ZG) warehouses
For details on the registration procedure and other information, please refer to the sections below:




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