Transport of animals, plants, alcohol, tobacco, cigarettes and other goods when travelling in the Union

What can you take with you when travelling to another EU country, visiting from outside the EU, or leaving the EU?

What can you take with you?

What can you take with you when travelling to another EU country, visiting from outside the EU, or leaving the EU? Did you know that there are limits for certain types of products? Will you need to declare how much cash you are carrying or pay taxes on it? Where can you use the euro? When travelling by plane make sure you know what you are allowed to carry in your hand luggage and your checked-in luggage.

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Travelling with pets and other animals in the EU

Taking animal products, food or plants with you

Alcohol, tobacco, cash and excise duties

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Luggage restrictions

Using the euro

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