Can I bring back 800 cigarettes from Spain?

Can I bring back 800 cigarettes from Spain?

Although there are no limits to the alcohol and tobacco you can bring in from EU countries, you’re more likely to be asked questions if you have more than the following amounts….Customs checks.

Type of goods Amount
Cigarettes 800
Cigars 200
Cigarillos 400
Tobacco 1kg

How many cigarettes can I take to UK after Brexit?

200 cigarettes
You can bring in one from the following: 200 cigarettes. 100 cigarillos. 50 cigars.

What happens if I bring more than 200 cigarettes?

Tobacco — Your $800 duty-free exemption may include up to 200 cigarettes and up to 100 cigars. If you bring more than that, you’ll have to pay duty on them, even if you haven’t gone over your total exemption.

How much tobacco can I bring to UK?

Tobacco allowance You can bring in 200 cigarettes, 100 cigarillos, 50 cigars, 250g tobacco, or 200 sticks of tobacco for electronic heated tobacco devices. You are allowed to split this allowance – for example, you could bring in 100 cigarettes and 25 cigars (both half of your allowance).

Can I post tobacco from Spain to UK?

Even if the tobacco is a personal gift, there is no statutory relief for tobacco goods posted as gifts from other EU countries. Excise duty must still be paid prior to the goods arriving into the UK but the import VAT charge is waivered.

How much tobacco can I bring back from the EU?

Customs checks

Type of goods Amount
Cigarettes 800
Cigars 200
Cigarillos 400
Tobacco 1kg

What happens if you bring back too many cigarettes?

You could bring loads in and declare them, but if you do declare the full amount you lose the concession on the original 200. In other words if you bring 400 cigarettes in you don’t just pay duty on the extra 200, you have to pay it on all 400.

How many cartons of cigarettes can you buy at a time?

Shoppers who visit the store tend to buy two to five cartons at a time, shop owners say, while those who buy over the phone or Internet buy from 2 cartons to 50. (There is no legal limit to the number of cartons one customer can buy.)

Do I have to declare cigarettes?

(The kinds of items that duty-free shops tend to carry, like liquor, cigarettes, and perfume, would otherwise have high excise taxes bumping up their prices.) However, you’ll have to declare your purchases once you get back home and pay duties on them if they fall outside your exemption.

Can you post tobacco from Spain to UK?

Do you have to declare tobacco at customs?

Returning resident travelers may import tobacco products only in quantities not exceeding the amounts specified in the personal exemptions for which the traveler qualifies (not more than 200 cigarettes and 100 cigars if arriving from other than a beneficiary country and insular possession).