Customs Duty on Cosmetics & Beauty: China to Singapore (2026)
Imports of Cosmetics & Beauty from China to Singapore under $290 are duty-free. Shipments exceeding $290 are subject to 9% VAT and an average 6.5% duty.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the de minimis threshold for imports from China to Singapore?▾
The de minimis threshold for imports into Singapore is approximately $290 USD. Shipments below this value may be duty-free depending on product type.
How much duty do I pay on Cosmetics & Beauty from China to Singapore?▾
The estimated duty rate for Cosmetics & Beauty is approximately 6.5%. Use the calculator above for an exact landed cost.
Is import VAT charged on shipments from China to Singapore?▾
Singapore applies an import VAT/GST rate of approximately 9% on taxable imports above the de minimis threshold.
How is total landed cost calculated?▾
Total landed cost = item value + shipping + customs duty + import VAT/GST + flat handling fees + category-specific surcharges (e.g. US MPF, EAEU recycling fee for vehicles).
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