DUTY-FREE-ALLOWANCES

Australia - Austria - Canada - China - Germany - Hong Kong - India - Indonesia - Italy - Japan - Korea - Malaysia - Netherlands - Philippines - Singapore - Thailand - USA - Vietnam


Australia

250 cigarettes or 250g tobacco.
1 liter of alcoholic beverages.
Goods up to the value of AUS$400.


Canada

200 cigarettes or 200g tobacco.
1.14 liters of spirits or wine or 8.5 liters of beer or ale.
Goods up to the value of C$60.
A reasonable quantity of perfume.


Republic of China

200 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 1lb of tobacco.
1 bottle (not exceeding 1 liter!) of alcoholic liquor.
A reasonable quantity of perfume.


EU (German Italy Netherlands Austria)

200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g of tobacco.
50g perfume and 250ml toilet water.
Germany: 1 liter of spirits over 22%proof or 2 liters of sparkling wine and 2 liters of still wine.
Italy/Netherlands/Austria: 1 liter over 22%proof and 2 liters of alcoholic beverages below 22%proof.


Hong Kong

200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g of tobacco and 1 liter of wine or spirits.
Residents: 60 cigarettes or 15 cigars or 75g of tobacco and 750ml of still wine.


India

200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g of tobacco.
1 bottle (0,95l) of alcoholic liquor.
2oz of perfume and 0.25 liter of toilet water.
Gift up to INR600 (tourists of Indian origin INR3,000).


Indonesia

200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 100g tobacco.
1 liter of wine or spirits.
A reasonable quantity of perfume.
Gifts up to US$250 per adult or US$1.000 per family.


Japan

200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g tobacco, equal quantity of duty-free Japanese-made tobacco products acquired outside Japan may be imported (nonresidents twice the amount).
Three 0,75 l bottles of liquor.
2oz of perfume.


Republic of Korea

200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g tobacco.
1000ml of wine.
2oz of perfume.
Gifts up to a value of US$400.


Malaysia

200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 225g tobacco.
1 liter of wine, spirits or malt liquor.
Goods up to a valu of M$200.
Foods to the value of M$75.
One unit each of portable electrical or battery-operated appliances.


Philippines

400 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g tobacco.
2 bottles of alcoholic beverages or not more than 1 liter each.


Singapore

Wine, spirits and beer not exceeding 1 liter each.


Thailand

200 cigarettes or 250g tobacco or equal weight of cigars.
1 liter of alcoholic liquor.
One still camera with 5 rolls of film or one movie camera with 3 rolls of film.


USA

200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 4,4lbs tobacco.
1 US quart of alcoholic beverages.
Goods up to the value of US$100 for nonresidents, or US$800 for residents.


Viet Nam

400 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 100g of tobacco.
1,5 liters of alcoholic beverages.
A reasonable quantity of perfume.


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