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Duty Free


The following goods may be imported into the Republic of Korea by persons aged 19 and over without incurring customs duty:
200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250g of other tobacco products; 57g of perfume; gifts up to the value of KRW400,000.
The following goods may be imported into the Republic of Korea by persons aged 20 and over, in addition to the aforementioned goods, without incurring customs duty:
one bottle (not exceeding 1l) of alcoholic beverage.


Prohibited items
Narcotics, drugs, fruit, hay, seeds; printed material, films, records or cassettes considered by the authorities to be subversive, obscene or harmful to national security or public interests; products originating from communist countries.

Restricted items
Firearms, explosives and other weapons and ammunition, even for sporting purposes, unless prior police permission is obtained, and item(s) is/are declared on arrival; plants and and plant products require a phytosanitary certificate issued by the plant quarantine office of the country of origin.


   
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