Haikou Customs reports that since the Nov. 1, 2025 tenth-round adjustment to
Hainan’s offshore duty-free policy, Nov 2025–Oct 2026 duty-free purchases
totaled 33.45 bln yuan, with 4.879 mln transactions and 27.644 mln items, up
13.8%, 8.6% and 2.4% YoY respectively. Product categories expanded from 45 to
47, and six categories of domestic goods became eligible for duty-free sales.
Island-resident immediate-pickup purchases amounted to 410 mln yuan;
departing-traveler purchases were 24.0k transactions worth 160 mln yuan.
