how much are we allowed to legally buy and bring into india without having to bribe the corrupt customs officials at indian airports?
2007-04-13 04:50:09 · 1 answers · asked by superb240405 3 in Travel ➔ India ➔ Other - India
The Extract from India Custom Tarriff is reproduced below:
If you are travelling from USA, Canada, Australia, Europe,.. and aged above 10 years... stayed more then 3 days abroad... carried on the person (carry on baggage) or as accompanied baggage (checked baggage)... you are entilted Duty Free Allowance of Rs 25000 (Approx $580) and a Laptop (18 years) + unlimited used personal effects (excluding jewellery)
The free allowance shall not be pooled with the free allowance of any other passenger. A tourist is supposed to take back the items which have not been consumed during the stay in India when he/she returns.
For more details, please check the following link:
http://www.thokalath.com/baggage/indian_custom_tariff.php
2007-04-13 10:17:13 · answer #1 · answered by vakayil k 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋