Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Adderall (Medication) → Laos
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-07-23
Adderall (Medication) is restricted for travelers entering Laos; declare above the personal allowance.
Details
Adderall (Medication) requires declaration at customs (and in some cases an import permit) when carried by travelers into Laos. Lao Customs Department applies a personal-allowance threshold per item category; quantities above attract duty + the destination's VAT/GST rate (7%) plus, for select categories, an additional excise tax. ASEAN AFTA / RCEP preferential treatment for member-state goods. Cultural-property export rules vary sharply by destination. Travelers should consult Lao Customs Department for the current quantity threshold + documentation requirement before departure.
Leaving with this item
Adderall (dextroamphetamine/amphetamine mixed salts) is a controlled stimulant in Laos and is subject to personal-export limits for prescribed users.
Practical advice
Carry Adderall (Medication) in carry-on where applicable (medication / lithium battery / valuables). On arrival, walk the Red Channel and declare on the customs form. Lao Customs Department computes duty + VAT at the published rate. Have the purchase receipt + (for medication) the original prescription available.
Customs authority
Lao Customs Department · https://www.laocustoms.laopdr.gov.la/