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Imports & Customs — Uruguay
What travelers need to know about imports & customs in Uruguay. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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RESTRICTED
Uruguayan customs strictly regulate bringing in precious jewels, gold, firearms, pornography, flammable articles, acids, prohibited drugs, plants, seeds, foodstuffs, antiquities and business equipment, though tourists may import personal effects duty-free.
Travellers bringing commercial goods must declare them at the port of entry or face possible detention, seizure of the goods and criminal charges.
§ US State Dept — UruguayRecommended for travelers · partner
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