When visiting other countries, people often buy some things or souvenirs. But in different countries there are goods prohibited for export. And sometimes this list includes completely harmless items. The list of prohibited items all over the world includes weapons, drugs, bars of gold and silver, stuffed animals, wildlife, rare species of animals.
Instructions
Step 1
When visiting Egypt, keep in mind that the export of corals and seashells is prohibited from the country, if they were not purchased in a store. To confirm this at customs, you will need a receipt for this product. Otherwise, you will be mistaken for a smuggler and a fine of $ 1000, as well as a ban on re-entry into the country.
Step 2
The Thai Customs prohibits the export of durian fruit in hand luggage, as this fruit exudes a very pungent smell. But packed, in luggage, it is not prohibited. In addition, the export of shells of sea molluscs, raw coral, dried seahorses, ivory and turtle shell products, fakes of famous brands, religious symbols in the form of Buddha is strictly prohibited (only figurines no more than 13 centimeters are allowed).
Step 3
In Singapore, the export of animals, medicines, videodiscs, jewelry is not allowed if their number exceeds personal needs. To export them, you will need to obtain permits from local authorities.
Step 4
Before leaving Madagascar, you will need to declare your foreign currency. There is a strict ban on the export of lemurs, rare animals, turtles, seeds and bulbs of plants, flowers (even dried ones).
Step 5
Live plants are also prohibited from being exported by India. You cannot export the local currency - rupees. If banknotes are found on the spot, they will be asked to exchange them for dollars.
Step 6
Rough diamonds and any products made from porcupine needles cannot be exported from South Africa. And in New Zealand, there is a ban on the export of kiwi fruits and wine from them.
