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Send Tramadol (Medication) → 🇸🇬 Singapore

Q: Can I post Tramadol (Medication) to Singapore?

Postal restrictions apply for tramadol (medication) Sending tramadol (medication) by post to Singapore requires compliance with carrier dangerous goods policies and destination customs regulations. Verify current regulations with the destination customs authority. Rules change frequently and enforcement varies by port of entry and individual officer. Enforcement in Singapore carries fines from SGD 500 to SGD 10,000 under Customs Act 1960 s.128 (false declaration); Regulation of Imports and Exports Act (typical personal cases are handled as civil infringements).

Q: What are the restrictions for sending Tramadol (Medication) to Singapore?

Quantity/weight limits: Class A controlled drug in Singapore (MDA); postal import prohibited — HSA authorisation for personal carry only. Documentation required: HSA prior authorisation for personal import, Original physician prescription.

ANSWER

Can I post Tramadol (Medication) to Singapore?

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Postal restrictions apply for tramadol (medication)

QUANTITY / LIMITS

Class A controlled drug in Singapore (MDA); postal import prohibited — HSA authorisation for personal carry only

DOCUMENTS

HSA prior authorisation for personal import
Original physician prescription

DECLARATION

Required at the destination customs authority

SOURCE

customs.gov.sg

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Full Details

Sending tramadol (medication) by post to Singapore requires compliance with carrier dangerous goods policies and destination customs regulations. Verify current regulations with the destination customs authority. Rules change frequently and enforcement varies by port of entry and individual officer. Enforcement in Singapore carries fines from SGD 500 to SGD 10,000 under Customs Act 1960 s.128 (false declaration); Regulation of Imports and Exports Act (typical personal cases are handled as civil infringements).

PRACTICAL ADVICE

Carry in original container with prescription label + doctor's letter. Singapore Customs may require destination authority pre-approval (Yakkan-Shoumei for Japan, HSA for Singapore, FDA for Thailand, MOH for UAE). Declare at Red Channel.

OFFICIAL SOURCES

customs.gov.sg customs.gov.sg

POSTING DETAILS

QUANTITY / WEIGHT LIMITS

Class A controlled drug in Singapore (MDA); postal import prohibited — HSA authorisation for personal carry only

DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

—HSA prior authorisation for personal import
—Original physician prescription

DESTINATION CUSTOMS

Singapore Customs

COUNTRY POSTING NOTES

Singapore Post and customs inspect international parcels. GST applies to all low-value imported goods as of 2023. Controlled items require appropriate permits even if sent by post.