Customs
Can Customs seize my goods at the airport?
Yes. Customs may seize goods that are:
What happens if I do not declare goods?
If you fail to declare goods, Customs may:
Always declare goods honestly to avoid penalties.
What items must I declare?
You must declare:
Failure to declare goods may result in penalties.
Why was my luggage inspected?
Customs officers conduct inspections to:
Customs took my shipment. How can I get it back?
You may be able to recover your shipment if:
If the goods are illegal, they may be permanently confiscated.
You may also submit a formal objection if you disagree with the seizure.
Are tasers illegal to import?
Yes. Tasers and other electroshock weapons are generally prohibited and require special authorization from the Ministry of Justice.
Unauthorized importation may result in seizure and possible criminal prosecution.
Are pellet guns and air rifles illegal to import?
Pellet guns and air rifles are considered controlled items. Importation requires:
Unauthorized importation may result in seizure.
Why was my package opened by Customs?
Customs is legally authorized to inspect shipments to:
All inspections are conducted in accordance with the law.
Why is my package being held by Customs?
Your package may be held for one or more of the following reasons:
Customs will notify you or your broker if action is required.