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Adderall (Medication) → Algeria
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2026-07-23
Adderall (Medication) is restricted for travelers entering Algeria; declare above the personal allowance.
Details
Adderall (Medication) requires declaration at customs (and in some cases an import permit) when carried by travelers into Algeria. Direction Générale des Douanes applies a personal-allowance threshold per item category; quantities above attract duty + the destination's VAT/GST rate (19%) plus, for select categories, an additional excise tax. AfCFTA tariff-elimination phasing in. ECOWAS / EAC / COMESA / CEMAC sub-regional rules add a layer. Travelers should consult Direction Générale des Douanes for the current quantity threshold + documentation requirement before departure.
Leaving with this item
Adderall (dextroamphetamine/amphetamine mixed salts) is a controlled stimulant in Algeria and is subject to personal-export limits for prescribed users.
Practical advice
Carry Adderall (Medication) in carry-on where applicable (medication / lithium battery / valuables). On arrival, walk the Red Channel and declare on the customs form. Direction Générale des Douanes computes duty + VAT at the published rate. Have the purchase receipt + (for medication) the original prescription available.
Customs authority
Direction Générale des Douanes · https://www.douane.gov.dz/