Hainan's duty-free bonanza 🛍️
Effective November 1, 2025, Hainan rolled out a massive duty-free policy expansion that adds 47 new product categories and lifts restrictions for all departing travellers. Whether you're flying out of Sanya or Haikou, get ready to shop smarter and save more!
What's on offer? 🎉
- Electronics: Smartwatches, earbuds & portable chargers
- Beauty & skincare: K-beauty masks, serums & luxury fragrances
- Fashion & accessories: Streetwear labels, sunglasses & bags
- Local treats: Coconut candies, coffee & tropical snacks
Member perks 🤩
Join Hainan's duty-free membership program to earn points on every purchase. Redeem points for cash vouchers, score exclusive cardholder promotions, and unlock extra deals on special occasions.
Why it matters
This strategic upgrade is a key milestone in Hainan's transition toward special customs operations, solidifying its position as a premier Free Trade Port on the Chinese mainland. More product choices and easier access mean a stronger boost for tourism and local businesses.
Ready, set, shop!
Next time you're planning a South Asia or Southeast Asia getaway, pencil in some extra time for duty-free hunting in Hainan. Your passport is about to become your best shopping buddy! ✈️💼
Reference(s):
Hainan's duty-free policy expansion aims to boost shopping experience
cgtn.com
