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Asia customs

Q & A here covers regulations of Asia customs, including permitted items, restrictions on import, qualifications required to enter the countries and alike

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What are the regulations of Indian customs for travelers entering and departing India?

Category: Asia customs

Import Regulations:
Indian customs severely forbids travelers to take firearms, weapons and drugs into India. Passengers over 18 years old are permitted to take into India 200 lengths of cigarettes (cigars of 50 lengths or 250 grams of cut tobacco) and a bottle of alcohol...
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What items are exempt from tax into Thailand?

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If you wish to travel to Thailand on a budget, you'd better have a clear understanding of what items are exempt from tax. This will help you save a great deal of money. The duty-free items are listed below. I firmly believe it will be helpful. Have a happy journey in Thailand.
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What instruction should I know before entering Thailand?

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Prior to entering Thailand, you'd better know the following instructions.
If you intend to stay in Thailand for more than 15 days, you should provide your passport, and your vaccination documents may also be required.
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What items are restricted for departure from China?

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When departing from China, do remember not to take the following restricted articles out of China. Otherwise you will find you are in a big trouble.
#All prohibited articles mentioned in question 7
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What items are not permissible to enter China according to Chinese customs regulations?

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The following items are prohibited from entry into China according to Chinese customs regulations.
# Counterfeit money and forged securities;
# Printed matters, negatives, records, films, audio and video recordings, laser optical video-discs, computer storage media and other articles containing materials deemed "harmful to China politically, economically, culturally, or ethically";
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What items are exempt from tax when entering Republic of Korea?

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Travelers who are 19 years old and over do not have to pay duties and taxes on goods worth up to US $400. Those travelers are allowed to additionally bring in the following duty-free items:
# Non-commercial travel necessities, clothing for personal use, cosmetics, books, items for professional use, Korean made consumables ;
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As I am traveling to Republic of Korea, what requirements should I meet to go through a green channel?

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If you do have something to declare, please follow Red (Goods to Declare) Channel.
If you do not have anything to declare and meet the following regulations, please follow Green (Nothing to Declare) Channel.
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What is the entire procedure of entering Japan?

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It starts when your plane arrives at the airport. Then you are required to pass the first step of inspection. Afterwards an entry officer will inspect your qualifications...
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Does Japan put restrictions on import?

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Yes, Japan does put restrictions on import. Major restricted items are listed below:
1) Plants and animals must be presented to the plant or animal quarantine officer for the quarantine inspection prior to Customs examination.
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What items are not admissible into Japan?

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Please refer to the following items not permissible to enter Japan:
1) Heroin, cocaine, MDMA, opium, cannabis, stimulants, psychotropic substances, and other narcotic drugs (excluding those designated by Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Ordinance);
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What items are exempt from tax through Japan customs?

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Items that are exempt from tax through Japan customs are as follows:
# Your clothing, footwear, jewelry, toiletries, portable professional equipment, or other incidentals that you pack in your luggage are exempted from duty through Japan customs. These are regarded as personal effects if they are not for sale and intended solely for your own use.
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