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Imports & Customs — India
What travelers need to know about imports & customs in India. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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RESTRICTED
India strictly regulates importing/exporting antiquities, electronics, currency, ivory and gold objects; restricted items need Government of India permission.
Arrest, fines, and confiscation of the items.
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