Ethiopia airport customs rules & regulations [MUST HAVE] in 2022

Ethiopia customs 🇪🇹

Last updated: July 7, 2022

Get import and export customs regulation before travelling to Ethiopia. Items allowed to import are 600mL perfume. Prohibited items are Illegal drugs. Some of restricted items are Electronic goods including laptops and MP3 players must be declared upon entering and again on leaving the country. Ethiopia is part of Africa with main city at Addis Ababa. Its Least Developed country with a population of 92M people. The main currency is Ethiopian Birr. The languages spoken are Amharic.

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Ethiopia customs 🇪🇹

✅ Free to import items into Ethiopia

🚬 Tobacco

20 packs of cigarettes; or

250 grams of tobacco.

📦 Other items

600mL perfume.

100 grams of jewellery for non-frequent travellers, or 50 grams of jewellery for frequent travellers.

Readymade clothes or garments such as shoes for personal use only.

🚫 Prohibited items into Ethiopia

Illegal drugs.

Explosives that may be used in armed conflicts.

Ivory.

❌ Restricted items into Ethiopia

Electronic goods including laptops and MP3 players must be declared upon entering and again on leaving the country.

✅ Free to export items from Ethiopia

🚫 Prohibited items from Ethiopia

Illegal drugs.

Pornographic materials.

Explosives, weapons and ammunitions.

Ethiopian coins.

❌ Restricted items from Ethiopia

Seeds, cereals, teff, beans, raw coffee, seedlings, and soil all require permits from the Ministry of Agriculture and National Resources.

Minerals and precious stones require permits from the Ministry of Mine, Petrol and Natural Gas.

National heritages and souvenirs such as sheepskin require a permit from the Authority of Research and Conservation of Cultural Heritage.

Hunting materials, wild animals, and their derivative products require a permit from the Ethiopian Wildlife Conservation Authority.

Pharmaceuticals require a permit from the Food, Medicine and Health care Administration and Control Authority of Ethiopia.

Electronic goods including laptops and MP3 players must be declared upon entering and again on leaving the country.