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Passengers
of 16 years of age and over may import
duty free: 250 grams of tobacco
(including cigars and cigarettes), 1
liter of spirits, 2 liters of wine,
ale or beer, one quarter liter of Eau
de Toilette and a quantity of perfume
not exceeding 10 cl.
A plant import permit must be obtained
from the Ministry of Agriculture,
prior to the introduction of plants
and plant including cuttings, flowers,
bulbs, fresh fruits, vegetables and
seeds. All plant material must be
declared to Customs immediately in
arrival and is subject to examination.
It
is prohibited, by law, to introduce
sugar-cane and parts thereof, soil
micro-organisms and invertebrate
animals.
Facilities
for examination and certification of
plant materials are available at
Reduit and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
International Airport offices of the
Plant pathology Division of the
Ministry of Agriculture.
All animals including animal material
need an import permit from the
Ministry of Agriculture and a sanitary
certificate of country of origin. All
animals must be declared to the
Customs Authorities immediately on
arrival and landing is allowed if
certificates issued by the Veterinary
Authorities of the exporting country
are in conformity with the Import
Permits.
Dogs and cats undergo a six months'
quarantine; Birds and other
animal/species up to two months.
Firearms and ammunitions must be
declared on arrival.
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