Duty free allowances

What you may bring from duty free is set by the customs rules of the country you ENTER, not by the shop. The figures below come from official customs sources; each source is listed at the end.

EnteringValue limitAlcoholTobaccoAge
Entering TurkeyNo difference by mode of transport. €430 (under 15: €150) Over 22%: 1 L · 22% or under: 2 L 600 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250 g cut/pipe tobacco 18 and over
Entering the EU (from outside)Member states may apply lower limits. €430 (air/sea) · €300 (land) · €150 for under-15s in some countries 4 L still wine + 16 L beer; plus choose one: 1 L over 22% or 2 L sparkling/fortified wine 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250 g tobacco (40/20/10/50 g where the lower limit applies) 17 and over
Entering Great BritainSeparate rules apply for Northern Ireland. £390 (£270 if arriving by private plane or boat) 42 L beer · 18 L still wine · 4 L over 22% · 9 L up to 22% (sparkling, fortified, cider) 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250 g tobacco or 200 heated-tobacco sticks 18 and over

Entering Turkey: Above the limit a single flat duty applies: 18% arriving directly from the EU, 20% from other countries.

Check before you travel
Customs rules change and exceptions apply by country and mode of travel. This page is informational, not legal advice. Verify the current figures with the official sources above before travelling.

Sources

Figures verified against official sources on: 2026-08-23

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