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Upper Austria - TIPPS & NEWS

Entering Austria from a member state of the European Union: In general, customs controls are no longer made; however, spot checks are possible at any time.

Permissible quantities for the import into Austria from EU countries of articles for personal use that are free of duty charge: 800 cigarettes; 400 cigarillos (at the most 3 grams each); 200 cigars; 1 kg tobacco; 10 liters spirits & liquors; 90 liters wine (of which max. 60 liters of sparkling wine); 110 liters beer. Duty Free purchases are no longer possible for direct flights within the EU.

Import quantities and import quantity restrictions for commodities from non-member states are more rigid. For details please refer to the Website of the Austrian Finance Ministry at http://www.bmf.gv.at/zoll

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Canada: (416) 967 3381
E-mail: travel@austria.info

Send written inquiries to:
Austrian Tourist Office
P.O.Box 1142
New York, NY 10108-1142

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