Tunisia airport customs regulations, prohibited items & food

Tunisia airport customs regulations, prohibited items & food

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Get import & export customs regulations, restricted items and food restrictions before travelling to Tunisia. Some of restricted items are Pets such as cats and dogs require a certificate of health, and are advised to have a logbook certifying their health.

Import Regulations

Free to import items into Tunisia

Tobacco

  • 200 cigarettes;
  • 200 cigarillos;
  • 50 cigars; and
  • 500g loose tobacco.

Alcohol

  • Funds of more than the foreign equivalent of 25,000 dinars (for residents) or the foreign equivalent of 5000 dinars (for non-residents) must be declared to Customs.

Currency

  • Funds of more than the foreign equivalent of 25,000 dinars (for residents) or the foreign equivalent of 5000 dinars (for non-residents) must be declared to Customs.

Prohibited items into Tunisia

No rules present

Restricted items into Tunisia

  • Pets such as cats and dogs require a certificate of health, and are advised to have a logbook certifying their health.
  • All other animals require special authorisation from theMinister of Agriculture.
  • 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 visit CITES.
  • Anyone wishing to hunt in Tunisia must contact theMinister of Agriculture.
  • Hunting weapons must be declared, and require authorisation from theMinistry of the Interior.
  • Audiovisual equipment for professional use requires authorisation (Agency Tunisienne de Communication Exterieure, A.T.C.E.).
  • Telecommunications equipment requires special authorisation (Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches pour les Telecommunications, C.E.R.T.).

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Export Regulations

Free to export items from Tunisia

No rules present

Prohibited items from Tunisia

  • Local currency (dinars).
  • Cultural artifacts and historical, literary and artistic works.
  • Immoral or pornographic publications or illustrations.
  • Date palms and their derivatives.
  • Henna.

Restricted items from Tunisia

No rules present

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