New regulation of the government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Under the new regulations of the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, since 01/08/2010, every foreign passenger over 18 years old, when entering Hong Kong are only allowed to carry no more than 19 cigarettes, or 1 cigar weighs less than 25 grams; or 25 grams of tobacco. If someone violates this rule will be fined the maximum of 1 million Hong Kong dollars (nearly $ 129,000) or 2 years in jail. Where the number of passengers carried on the need to go through the Red Channel to declare to customs officers if the passenger can not be prosecuted.
Consular Department informed citizens Vietnam before the Hong Kong Immigration note and follow the regulations of Hong Kong to avoid unfortunate circumstances happen ra./.