are going abroad, it is important to examine in advance the customs regulations of the country where you are going.They relate to the quantity and value of goods permitted for carriage across the border, as well as foreign exchange.When crossing the border need to fill out a customs declaration and a list of imported values.Goods imported in excess of the limit will be subject to customs duty at a flat rate, the size of which is not small.To avoid unexpected expenses, read and study the customs rules!
They each country has its own.Let us consider briefly the basic rules of the Russian Federation relating to individuals, that is, ordinary tourists.
Customs Service of the Russian Federation, according to the official statement, is the executive body of federal significance.Its functions - customs surveillance and the fight against smuggling and foreign exchange controls.
When crossing the border, all persons under the age of 16 years are required to fill out a customs declaration.It can not be completed if the passenger is not an unaccompanied luggage and personal things - prohibited items out of the country.Goods minors travelers (under 16 years), declared one of the accompanying (parent, guardian) or the head at the exit in the group.
Customs regulations of the Russian Federation in 2012 as an import permit and export of currency (Russian and foreign), or in the form of checks worth up to $ 10 000.In excess shall be declared the entire amount of cash (not just the excess portion).
goods not intended for production or commercial purposes can be imported duty free.Customs rules allow each person reached the age of 18 years, duty-free import of up to three liters of alcohol and 250 grams of tobacco products, in terms of the piece - up to 200 cigarettes (50 cigars or cigarillos).It is also not taxed personal items (including clothing, jewelry, photographic equipment, toiletries, etc.)
When goods there is a certain quantity and value limit within which the tax payment is not required.When crossing the border, he air is 10,000 euros, and the total weight - 50 kg.In the case of crossing other borders (water, road, rail) with the same weight limit value of the goods must not be more than 1500 euros.
If this limit is exceeded by no more than 200 kg or 650 000 rubles, all transported over the limit of the goods taxed at a flat rate equal to 30% of the customs value (4 euros per kilogram).If the amount of the imported goods exceeds the weight of 200 kg and / or has a value of more than 650 rubles, taxation is done according to the rules established for international trade.
When crossing the border on their own automotive machine is allowed to take out no more than 20 liters of fuel, other than poured into the tank.Restrictions on the export of alcohol and tobacco is not, but you must take into account the norms of import of alcohol and tobacco into the country of destination.
Customs regulations of the Russian Federation require mandatory declaration of trafficking of precious stones and metals (except personal jewelery), weapons and ammunition, radioactive and explosive substances and potent drugs, narcotics, psychotropic and toxic agents.In addition, to be declared a cultural and artistic values, and means for receiving and transmitting radio operating frequency of more than 9 kHz.Subject to declaration and subsequent registration with the import of cultural property made duty-free.
Customs regulations shall prohibit the import and export of a list of certain goods.The import of any products (video, film, photography, printing) having pornographic elements of propaganda of fascism and national enmity, as well as disclosing secret information of public character.You can not import objects rare flora and fauna are protected, as well as samples of military weapons and ammunition.
garbage can be no more than 250 grams of sturgeon and caviar, up to 5 kg of fish and seafood.On the export of paintings, icons, sculptures, ancient orders, medals and coins requires permission from the Ministry of Culture, and commemorative coins made of precious metals - the resolution of the CBR.The cost of exported products from precious and base metals should not exceed 25 thousand. Dollars.Fully prohibited the export of arms, ammunition, drugs, potent drugs and psychotropic substances, radioactive materials and explosives, as well as antiques.
