1.If the weight of food imported by mail is under 6kg and value of it is not more than US$1,000, then such goods can be released by Customs without permission of the FDA.
2. If health supplements that you want to order are in the form of capsules and tablets, the quantity of the same product does not exceed 12 bottles (boxes, cans, bags)and the total number of products does not exceed 36 bottles (boxes, cans, bags) for a single import.
If the quantity or value of the products are more than the regulations mentioned above, the importer has to apply for import permit to the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Contact point
Taiwan Food and Drug Administration
Address: No. 161-2, Kunyang St., Nangang Dist., Taipei City, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: 02-27878000
Customs service sites in the post office
1.Kaohsiung Mail Processing Center Post Office(Kaohsiung Branch 92)
Address: 7F, No. 853, Minzu 1st Rd., Zuoying Dist., Kaohsiung 81301,Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: 07- 3479316
2. Tainan Chenggong Road Post Office(Tainan Branch 901)
Address: 5F, No. 8, Chenggong Rd., North Dist., Tainan 704401, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: 06-2222077