Customs regulations

• Duty-free items
• Firearms
• Moving to Germany
• Pharmaceuticals
• Professional Equipment (cameras, computers, musical instrumens, etc.)
• Regulations regarding the importation and transit of certain domestic animals into the Federal Republic of Germany from third countries
• Tax Refund [pdf, 5.05k]
• Important information for travellers regarding avian influenza and fowl plague [pdf, 47.5k]

Customs information from the Federal Ministry of Finance

Declaration of Cash

From 15 June 2007, anybody entering the European Union or leaving it for a third country is required to declare cash with a total value of € 10.000 or more.

• More Information [pdf, 94.46k]
• Declaration Form [pdf, 65.95k]