Adderall (Medication) → South Korea

Adderall (Medication) may require documentation or declaration

Details

Adderall in South Korea is a Class II psychotropic medication under the Psychotropic Substances Control Act. Travelers must obtain MFDS pre-arrival authorisation via the K-Drug portal, supported by the prescription and a Korean-translated doctor's letter. Korea Customs Service at ICN / GMP / PUS inspects controlled-medication imports closely.

Quantity limit

Up to 30-day personal supply with valid prescription; amphetamine is a Schedule 1 psychotropic in Korea

Documentation required

• Documentation may be required

Surrender at customs

Korea Customs Service accepts voluntary surrender of prohibited medications at port of entry. Declare at Green/Red Channel. KCS officers will issue abandonment receipt. Proactive surrender reduces prosecution risk under Narcotics Control Act enforcement guidelines.

Leaving with this item

Adderall (dextroamphetamine/amphetamine mixed salts) is a controlled stimulant in South Korea and is subject to personal-export limits for prescribed users.

Practical advice

Carry documentation. Declare proactively at customs.

Customs authority

Korea Customs Service (KCS) · https://www.customs.go.kr