Commissioner of Customs and Excise

Commissioner of Customs and Excise
海關關長
Incumbent
Chan Tsz-tat CDSM
since 31 December 2024
Security Bureau
DeputyDeputy Commissioner (Control and Enforcement): Woo Wai-kwan CDSM
Deputy Commissioner (Management and Strategic Development): Hui Kim[1]
WebsiteOfficial website
Commissioner of Customs and Excise
Traditional Chinese海關關長
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationHói gwāan gwāan jéung
JyutpingHoi2 gwaan1 gwaan1 zoeng2
Alternative Chinese name
Traditional Chinese海關總監
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationHói gwāan júng gāam
JyutpingHoi2 gwaan1 zung2 gaam1

The Commissioner of Customs and Excise (Chinese: 海關關長) is the head of the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department, which is responsible for monitoring the movement of goods into and out of Hong Kong, customs and excise, duties and investigation of pirated products.

List of commissioners in Hong Kong SAR

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No. Name Chinese name Took office Left office Source
1 Li Shu-fai SBS JP 李樹輝 1997 1999
2 John Tsang GBM JP 曾俊華 1999 2001
3 Raymond Wong GBS JP 黃鴻超 2001 2003
4 Timothy Tong GBS 湯顯明 2003 2007
5 Richard Yuen GBS JP 袁銘輝 2007 2011
6 Clement Cheung GBS JP 張雲正 2011 2015
7 Roy Tang GBS JP 鄧忍光 2015 2017
8 Hermes Tang SBS CDSM CMSM 鄧以海 2017 2021
9 Louise Ho CDSM CMSM 何珮珊 2021 2024 [2][3]
10 Chan Tsz-tat CDSM 陳子達 2024 Incumbent [4]

List of directors in British Hong Kong (pre-1997)

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No. Name Chinese name Took office Left office
Director of Commerce & Industry
1 David Ronald Holmes 1962 1966
2 Terence Dare Sorby 1966 1970
3 Jack Cater 1970 1972
4 David Harold Jordan 1972 1977
Director of Trade, Industry and Customs and
Commissioner of Customs and Excises
1 David Harold Jordan 1977 1979
2 William Doward CBE 1979 1982
Commissioner of Customs and Excises
1 Douglas Arthur Jordan CMG 莊敦賢 1982 1984
2 Harnam Singh Grewal CBE ED 高禮和 1984 1986
3 Patrick John Williamson ISO 韋能信 1986 1990
4 Clive William Baker Oxley OBE 岳士禮 1990 1993
5 Donald McFarlane Watson OBE QPM CPM 尉遲信 1993 1996
6 Li Shu-fai SBS JP 李樹輝 1996 1997

References

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  1. ^ "Organization Structure". Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department.
  2. ^ Ho, Kelly (21 October 2021). "Hong Kong customs dept. gets first-ever female chief". Hong Kong Free Press HKFP. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Appointment of Commissioner of Customs and Excise (with photo)". www.info.gov.hk. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Appointment of Commissioner of Customs and Excise (with photos)". www.info.gov.hk. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
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