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Singapore Customs

Customs Act

Access the Customs Act 1960 and related regulations on customs and excise duties in Singapore, including guidelines on home-brewing and licence requirements.

Last updated 13 February 2026

Customs Act Overview

Access the Customs Act 1960 and selected subsidiary legislation governing customs and excise duties in Singapore, including regulations, orders, and notifications administered by Singapore Customs.

Home Brewed Beer and Other Fermented Liquors

Explains when a licence is not required to home-brew beer and other fermented liquors, including age limits, volume caps, and use restrictions.