Impact of Increased Duty-Free Limit in Hong Kong on Mainland Shoppers

Impact of New Duty-Free Limit in Hong Kong

Mixed Reactions Among Mainland Shoppers

• Complex Dynamics: The adjustment in the duty-free limit has led to varied responses.
• Industry Skepticism: A retail trade body leader maintains reservations about the impact on declining sector.
• Challenges Remain: High rents and wages continue to pose obstacles for retailers.

The new threshold in duty-free regulations sheds light on the ongoing struggles faced by the retail sector in the region.