Belarus customs
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Get import & export customs regulations, restricted items and food restrictions before travelling to Belarus. Items allowed to import is Goods for personal use (except vehicles, ethanol, and indivisible goods), up to a value of €10,000 for air travellers or €1500 for land travellers, and up to a weight of 50 kilograms. Prohibited items is Illegal narcotics and psychotropic substances, and their precursors. Some of restricted items are Pets are subject to veterinary control by theMinistry of Agriculture.
Import Regulations
Free to import items into Belarus
Tobacco
- 200 cigarettes;
- 50 cigars; or
- 250 grams other tobacco.
Other items
- Goods for personal use (except vehicles, ethanol, and indivisible goods), up to a value of €10,000 for air travellers or €1500 for land travellers, and up to a weight of 50 kilograms.
Prohibited items into Belarus
- Illegal narcotics and psychotropic substances, and their precursors.
- Many weapons are prohibited from import. For further information, please visitCivil weapon, its basic components and their parts and structurally-similar products with arms rounds.
- Human organs, tissues, blood and its components.
- Hazardous waste and toxic substances.
- Printed, audiovisual, or other media which has been banned from Belarus.
- Ozone-depleting substances.
- Certain plant products that fall under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants.
- Over 5 litres of ethyl alcohol.
- Undercover surveillance and intelligence gathering equipment.
Restricted items into Belarus
- Pets are subject to veterinary control by theMinistry of Agriculture.
- Certain medications for personal use containing narcotics must be declared, and accompanied by a prescription. For further information, please visitProcedure Importation of Drugs Containing Narcotic or Psychotropic Substances.
- Pneumatic weapons and ammunition require a permit issued by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. For further information, please visitPneumatic Weapons and Ammunition.
- Any amount of currency over the value of US$10,000 must be declared.
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Export Regulations
Free to export items from Belarus
No rules presentProhibited items from Belarus
- All articles in the prohibited to import list.
Restricted items from Belarus
- Ferrous and non ferrous scrap and waste.
- Raw and precious metals, ore and raw commodities containing precious metals.
- Mineral and unprocessed stones.
- Wild living animals and some wild plants.
- Protected species and products protected under CITES. A permit is required for export.
- Documents of the national archives.
- Cultural valuables.
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