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DEPARTURE RULE🇳🇿 NEW ZEALAND

Taking binoculars out of New Zealand

STATUS · ALLOWED

Consumer binoculars may be exported from New Zealand freely at personal-use quantities.

Details

Personal-use consumer binoculars may be taken out of New Zealand without export formalities. Standard consumer optics face no export controls. Very high-specification or military-grade optics fall under dual-use export-control lists — see night-vision devices for that regime.

Quantity limits

Personal-use quantities

The other direction

INBOUND

Bringing binoculars into New Zealand(allowed)

Sources

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