Croatia customs
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Get import & export customs regulations, restricted items and food restrictions before travelling to Croatia. Items allowed to import is Medicines for personal use. Prohibited items is Narcotic substances. Some of restricted items are Cats, dogs, ferrets, and other pets are subject to a mandatory health inspection at the first point of entry on EU territory.
Import Regulations
Free to import items into Croatia
Tobacco
- 200 cigarettes;
- 100 cigarillos;
- 50 cigars;
- 250g of smoking tobacco; or
- A proportional combination of these goods (such as 100 cigarettes and 50 cigarillos).
Alcohol
- There are no restrictions on the importation of currency into the EU.
- Funds of more than €10,000 must be declared to the customs authorities.
Currency
- There are no restrictions on the importation of currency into the EU.
- Funds of more than €10,000 must be declared to the customs authorities.
Other items
- Medicines for personal use.
- Personal items of non-commercial nature worth up to HRK3200 when travelling by air or sea.
- Personal items of non-commercial nature worth up to HRK2200 when travelling by land.
- Personal items of non-commercial nature worth up to HRK1100 for travellers under 15 years of age.
Prohibited items into Croatia
- Narcotic substances.
- Counterfeit and pirated goods.
Restricted items into Croatia
- Cats, dogs, ferrets, and other pets are subject to a mandatory health inspection at the first point of entry on EU territory. They must also have a microchip or tattoo, and have been properly vaccinated against rabies. A Common Veterinary Entry Document certifying the healthy inspection must be provided with the customs declaration. Pets travelling within the EU must have a valid pet passport. For further information, please visitTransfer of Animals.
- Endangered animals, plants, and their derivative products protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) may require protected species permits. For further information, please visitWild taxa.
- Weapons and ammunition require approval from the border police.
- Living plants, flowers, fruits and vegetables are subject to restrictions, and some must be declared. Some must also be accompanied by an Official Phytosanitary Certificate issued by the competent authorities of the country of origin. For further information, please visitPlants and seeds.
- Cultural goods require permission from the competent state bodies. For Croatian cultural goods, the relevant body is the Ministry of Culture. For further information, please visitCultural goods.
- Up to 10kg of meat and dairy products from the EU, Faroe Islands, Greenland and Iceland.
- 2kg of products of animal origin such as milk powder and baby food can be brought in if it is packaged and does not need to be refrigerated.
- Small quantities of other food products may be brought in for personal use. For further information, please visitExemptions and restrictions.
Croatia travel details
Export Regulations
Free to export items from Croatia
No rules presentProhibited items from Croatia
- All items on the prohibited import list.
Restricted items from Croatia
- There are no restrictions on the export of currency if leaving for another EU country. Funds of more than €10,000 must be declared when leaving the EU.
- Protected species and products protected under CITES. A permit is required for export.
Croatia visa advice
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