Danish customs are subject to the general customs regulations of the European Union, with minor national additions.
What you can bring into Denmark by air
- The import of currency is unlimited, but amounts over 50,000 DKK (5,475 EUR) are subject to declaration.
- Persons under 17 years of age may carry up to 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250 g of tobacco duty-free.
- No more than 500 g of coffee or 200 g of coffee extract (for persons over 15 years of age).
- Up to 100 g of tea or 40 g of tea extract.
- Up to 50 ml of perfume and 250 ml of toilet water.
- Personal use goods at the rate of 1,350 DKK (148 EUR) per adult.
What you are not allowed to bring into Denmark
It is forbidden to import into Denmark without proper authorization:
- Narcotics and narcotic drugs
- Medicines
- Firearms and ammunition
- Explosives
- Pornography
- Plants, flowers
- Animals and birds (Plants, animals, and plant products must be presented to quarantine officials. Pets must have a vaccination certificate and a medical certificate issued no earlier than 10 days before departure.)
- Gallantry and souvenir products made from endangered species of plants and animals
- Fresh food products without vacuum packaging
- Products containing meat or milk, including sausage, canned goods, lard, and even chocolate candy. The ban does not apply to baby food and special preparations required for people with certain chronic diseases (in this case, the products must be carefully packaged and their weight must not exceed 2 kg)
What is prohibited to take out of Denmark
- Objects of historical or artistic value
- Up to 1 liter of spirits (alcohol content more than 22%)
- About 1 liter of spirits (alcohol content more than 22%)
- Up to 2 liters of fortified wines and liqueurs (alcohol content less than 22%)
- Up to 2 liters of table wine
How much alcohol can be brought into Denmark
How much alcohol can be taken out of Denmark
- Up to 3 liters of alcohol is duty-free
If you want to get a VAT refund when you leave Denmark, you must store in stores marked Tax Free and fill out a special receipt. If you present this receipt and unpacked goods at a Tax Free refund point when leaving the country, you will be refunded about 20% of their value.
