It is important to know about customs regulations before traveling to Liberia to avoid legal issues and potential fines. As you know, customs regulations widely depend on the country. Before traveling to (or from) Liberia make sure to check the allowance and limits for the next things:
- Alcohol and tobacco
- Currency
- Medicines (especially those containing drugs)
- Animals
- Cultural artifacts
- Plants, fruits, vegetables and other agricultural products
Check the information below to be sure that you are complying with Liberia customs regulations.
Import regulations in Liberia
Duty-free allowance
Tobacco limit
Restricted to travellers 17 years and over. One of the following:
- 200 cigarettes;
- 100 cigarillos;
- 50 cigars;
- or 250 grams tobacco.
Bringing alcohol
Restricted to travellers 17 years and over. All of the following:
- 2 litres of wine;
- 1 litre of spirits.
Cash limit
- Funds of over US$10,000 or its equivalent in other currencies must be declared to the customs authorities.
Other Goods
- 50mL perfume and 250mL eau de toilette.
Prohibited items
The following are goods which cannot be brought into the country.
- Controlled substances, such as narcotics, chemicals, and medication not accompanied by a prescription.
- Convict made goods.
Restricted items
These goods are strictly regulated, and in most cases require a permit to be obtained prior to arrival.
- Live animals and plants require a veterinary or phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin.
- Firearms and ammunition.
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