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Singapore Stops Physical Endorsement of Hand-Carried Export Scheme Permits

Customs officers at Singapore's Changi International Airport will no longer manually endorse export permits presented with goods for inspection under the Hand-Carried Exports Scheme, Singapore Customs announced. Starting Jan. 3, the electronic copy of the goods' clearance status that can…

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be retrieved through the Networked Trade Platform will serve as the endorsement of the permit under the exports scheme. Singapore Customs will give businesses a three-month adjustment period, ending April 2, during which businesses can set up an NTP account.