When a Taiwanese passenger entered Japan in June this year, the 3.5 two -gold necklace wearing it was confiscated by the customs.Taiwan Foreign Ministry reminds the public on Thursday (July 4) that do not carry valuable jewelry gold ornaments when going to Japan. If the gold ornaments carried with you are worth more than 200,000 yen (S $ 1676), you need to declare itConfiscation.
Comprehensive reports of Taiwan United Daily and Min Television News, some Taiwanese passengers wearing 3.5 gold necklaces in mid -June were admitted to Japan, and they were determined to sell gold by Japanese customs, so they were brought into the "small room" to detain the detention of "small rooms" detainedSix hours, and confiscated gold necklaces and mobile phones.
Fan Zhenguo, Secretary -General of the Taiwan Japan Relations Association, said at the "Routine Press Merchants Meeting of Units" held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday.As of 10%, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs observed that a criminal group began to smuggle gold and entered Japan for sale. As a result, Japanese customs strictly reviewed the gold jewelry carried by tourists with them.
He pointed out that according to Japanese customs regulations, if the amount of carried more than 1 million yen, including equivalent foreign currency, checks, securities, or more than 90%of the gold reaches of more than one kilogram,When entering and leaving the country, "import and export declaration" was performed to the Japanese customs.
Fan Zhenguo continued, including carried items including gold jewelry, if the total value exceeds 200,000 yen, you must also fill in the "Portable Item Tubility", which canThe writing table was obtained, and the items could be confiscated if they were seized beforehand.
He said that because Taiwanese people often wear gold jewelry and because of the rise in gold prices, they are confiscated by the upper limit of the 200,000 yen stipulated in Japan. ThereforeCarry valuable jewelry and gold jewelry to avoid being investigated when entering the country, and then punished by confiscated items and tariffs.