Can I bring Gold and Precious Metals to Taiwan?
Gold and Precious Metals→Taiwan
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⚠️ Declaration Required
⚠️ Declaration Required
📋 Carrying Limits
- Quantity Limit:Declare gold over USD 20,000; above that a permit from the Bureau of Foreign Trade is required
✅ Declaration Requirements
✅Required
📌 Quick Summary
Status:⚠️ ⚠️ Declaration Required
Limit:Declare gold over USD 20,000; above that a permit from the Bureau of Foreign Trade is required
Declaration:✅ Required
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Last Updated:September 6, 2026
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📝 Important Notes
- •📋 DECLARE OVER USD 20,000: Taiwan Customs sets a value threshold for gold in both directions.
- •📋 Quick Summary:
- •Threshold: inward and outward passengers carrying gold over USD 20,000, or its equivalent, are required to declare to Customs
- •Above the threshold: amounts exceeding USD 20,000 cannot be brought into or out of Taiwan without a permit from the Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs
- •Penalty: false declaration or non-declaration of this item results in a fine
- •Both directions: the same threshold applies whether you are arriving or leaving
- •💡 Note:
- •The threshold is by value in US dollars, not by weight
- •The permit comes from the Bureau of Foreign Trade, not from Customs
❓ More Questions
How much gold can I carry into Taiwan?
Inward and outward passengers carrying gold over USD 20,000 or its equivalent must declare it to Customs, and amounts above that cannot be brought in or out without a permit from the Bureau of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Economic Affairs.
What happens if I do not declare gold in Taiwan?
False declaration or non-declaration of this item results in a fine.
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