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관세청, 마운자로·위고비 등 비만치료제 불법 반입 통관검사 강화

2026-09-28 ·Korea Customs News ·Views 111

관세청(청장 이종욱)은 최근 마운자로 · 위고비 등 비만치료제의 국내 반입이 증가하면서 여행자 휴대품과 특송화물, 국제우편 등 주요 반입경로에 대한 통관검사를 강화하고 불법 반입을 철저히 차단하고 있다고 밝혔다.관세청이 적발한 비만치료제는 2024년 4건에서 2025년 1,189건으로 크게 증가한데 이어, 올해는 8월까지만 5,030건이 적발돼 지난해 전체 적발건수의 4.2배에 달했다. 최근 3년간 적발된 비만치료제는 총 6,223…

What it means for the market

Heavier screening on express and postal lanes slows down every shipment that moves alongside the targeted goods, not just the flagged parcels. Weight-loss drugs fall under pharmaceutical import requirements even when declared for personal use, so a hit usually means disposal or return, and it puts the same shipper's later consignments under closer watch. Platforms and distributors should filter product data upstream for items an overseas seller has labelled as supplements while carrying regulated drug ingredients. Individual buyers should confirm the personal-use allowance and MFDS requirements before ordering, and plan delivery timelines with clearance delays in mind.

This section is written by AI from the article above and is not the company's official position. Clearance and tax outcomes differ from shipment to shipment - please confirm with your contact before acting on it.

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