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DUTY-FREE ALLOWANCES

🇨🇿 Czech Republic

REGIONEUROPE
CUSTOMS AUTHORITYCustoms Administration of the Czech Republic
VAT RATE21%

Duty-Free Allowances

CategoryAllowance
Alcohol1L
Cigarettes200
Personal goods valueUS$460
Travelers aged 18+ from outside the EU: 1 L spirits over 22% ABV (or 2 L under 22%) + 4 L wine + 16 L beer. Tobacco 200 cigarettes / 100 cigarillos / 50 cigars / 250 g loose. Goods up to EUR 430 (air) / EUR 300 (land). Intra-EU: personal-use quantities.

Travelers aged 18+ from outside the EU: 1 L spirits over 22% ABV (or 2 L under 22%) + 4 L wine + 16 L beer. Tobacco 200 cigarettes / 100 cigarillos / 50 cigars / 250 g loose. Goods up to EUR 430 (air) / EUR 300 (land). Intra-EU: personal-use quantities.

Cash Declaration Threshold

US$11,000DECLARATION REQUIRED ABOVE THIS AMOUNT

Local currency equivalent: EUR

Travelers carrying cash, traveler's cheques, or negotiable instruments above this threshold must declare them at customs on arrival.

Special Notes

  • 01Czech Republic is in the Schengen Area and EU Customs Union; intra-EU travel does not require customs declaration.
  • 02Czech koruna (CZK) is the local currency; not in the Eurozone.
  • 03Some Czech medication regulations are stricter than the EU average — Tramadol, Adderall, certain benzodiazepines need pre-arrival permits even with EU prescription.
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