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Duty Free

The following goods may be imported into South Africa by passengers over 18 years of age without incurring customs duty:
400 cigarettes and 50 cigars and 250g of tobacco; 1l of spirits and 2l of wine; 50ml of perfume and 250ml of eau de toilette; other goods up to a value of R500 per person.


Note: There is a flat-rate duty of 20 per cent on gifts in excess of R1250, up to R10,000.

Prohibited goods: Narcotics, flick-knives, ammunition, explosives and obscene literature.


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