Guidance

Travelling to the UK

This leaflet tells you about going through Customs when entering the UK.

From:
Border Force
Published
29 April 2013
Last updated
1517 JanuaryMay 2024 — See all updates

Documents

UK customs information: England, Scotland and Wales (accessible version)

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UK customs information: Northern Ireland (accessible version)

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UK customs information: Northern Ireland

PDF, 646 KB, 32 pages

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UK customs information: UK

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Details

This leaflet outlines what you are allowed and not allowed to bring into the UK through Customs.

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Published 29 April 2013
Last updated 1517 JanuaryMay 2024 + show all updates

  1. Added a customs leaflet for UK.

  2. Updated the merchandise in baggage threshold and updated the fraud hotline phoneline hours.

  3. UK customs information: Northern Ireland (accessible version) added.

  4. Updated the guidance.

  5. Updated guidance.

  6. First published.