Tobacco Cigarettes → Brazil

400 cigarettes or 250g tobacco duty-free

Details

Brazil allows 400 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 250g of tobacco duty-free. Quantities above the allowance face 50% import tax. Brazil has strict anti-smoking laws in public spaces. Travelers should check current regulations before departure as rules change frequently. Carry relevant documentation and declare items proactively at customs.

Quantity limit

400 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 250g tobacco

Documentation required

• Receita Federal declaration form for quantities above allowance

Legal reference

Brazilian Customs Regulation (IN RFB 1059)

Practical advice

Declare quantities above the standard 200-cigarette / 50-cigar / 250g personal allowance to Receita Federal; bring the purchase receipt to compute excise + VAT. Keep duty-free purchases sealed in the original retailer bag for audit.

Customs authority

Receita Federal do Brasil — RFB (Brazilian Federal Revenue Service) · https://www.gov.br/receitafederal