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Duty Free

The following goods may be imported into Egypt without incurring customs duty:
200 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 200g of tobacco; 1l of alcoholic beverages; a reasonable amount of perfume and 1l of eau de cologne; goods up to EŁ20.


Note: All cash, travellers cheques, credit cards and gold over EŁ500 must be declared on arrival. Persons travelling with valuable electronic equipment such as cameras, video cameras or computers may be required to list these in their passports to ensure that they will be exported on departure.

Prohibited items: Narcotics, firearms and cotton; for a full list, contact the Egyptian Commercial Office, 23 South Street, London, W1Y 6DN (tel: (020) 7499 3002; fax: (020) 7493 8110).


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