duty-free allowance

Tax-exempt import limit

A duty-free allowance is the quantity or value of goods a traveler can bring into a country without paying import taxes.

Most countries set limits on alcohol, tobacco, and total merchandise value: The duty-free allowance is one liter of spirits per adult.

Anything exceeding the allowance must be declared and taxed at customs.

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