I. Procedures
Outward passengers having goods to declare, or VAT-refund purchases that are required to be examined should proceed to the Customs Service Desk and make a declaration prior to check-in process.
※Since boarding pass is needed in certain cases, please make sure there is enough time for the clearance procedure.
II. Prohibited items and relevant regulations
Please refer to: 「Prohibited Articles」,「When to Declare to Customs」,「Export Cargo Declaration」,「To-be-reimported Articles」,「Pets」 and 「Aviation Security Inspection」.
III. Civil Aviation Act
According to the Civil Aviation Act, passengers and their baggage that haven’t been screened by the Aviation Police Bureau (APB) shall not board nor be loaded onto an aircraft. Please referred to「Aviation Security Inspection」.
IV. Aviation Security Inspection
Once the undeclared prohibited or controlled or restricted goods are detected by the APB, such goods shall be confiscated or be withdrawn from the baggage by the customs pursuant to relevant regulations.
V. Contact Information
Baggage Inspection Section, Kaohsiung Airport Branch (Service Desk): +886-7-8057753
Baggage Inspection Section, Kaohsiung Airport Branch: +886-7-8057743
In case of any discrepancy between the English version and the Chinese version, the latter shall prevail.