Can I bring Perfume and Fragrances to France?
Perfume and Fragrances→France
✅ Allowed
📋 Carrying Limits
- Quantity Limit:Personal purchases entering metropolitan France from third countries or territories outside EU customs/tax scope: perfume shares the other-goods value allowance, excluding separately quantity-limited goods. Ordinary allowances per traveller: up to EUR 430 by air/sea or EUR 300 otherwise at age 15+, EUR 150 under 15 by any means. Andorra has a separate regime. Qualifying border travellers/workers and international transport personnel: up to EUR 75 at age 15+, EUR 40 under 15.
✅ Declaration Requirements
❌Not Required
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📝 Important Notes
- •Perfume and cosmetics allowed for personal use. Personal purchases entering metropolitan France from third countries or territories outside EU customs/tax scope: perfume shares the other-goods value allowance, excluding separately quantity-limited goods. Ordinary allowances per traveller: up to EUR 430 by air/sea or EUR 300 otherwise at age 15+, EUR 150 under 15 by any means. Andorra has a separate regime. Qualifying border travellers/workers and international transport personnel: up to EUR 75 at age 15+, EUR 40 under 15. Ordinary intra-EU personal purchases, excluding those territories, need no declaration or extra duties/taxes. Above the applicable allowance, declare and pay VAT and any customs duties due; arrivals from DOM, Channel Islands and Canary Islands owe no customs duties. France is the perfume capital - consider buying French fragrances locally!
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Can I bring perfume to France?
YES. Personal purchases entering metropolitan France from third countries or territories outside EU customs/tax scope: perfume shares the other-goods value allowance, excluding separately quantity-limited goods. Ordinary allowances per traveller: up to EUR 430 by air/sea or EUR 300 otherwise at age 15+, EUR 150 under 15 by any means. Andorra has a separate regime. Qualifying border travellers/workers and international transport personnel: up to EUR 75 at age 15+, EUR 40 under 15. Ordinary intra-EU personal purchases, excluding those territories, need no declaration or extra duties/taxes. Above the applicable allowance, declare and pay VAT and any customs duties due; arrivals from DOM, Channel Islands and Canary Islands owe no customs duties.
How much perfume can I bring to France?
Personal purchases entering metropolitan France from third countries or territories outside EU customs/tax scope: perfume shares the other-goods value allowance, excluding separately quantity-limited goods. Ordinary allowances per traveller: up to EUR 430 by air/sea or EUR 300 otherwise at age 15+, EUR 150 under 15 by any means. Andorra has a separate regime. Qualifying border travellers/workers and international transport personnel: up to EUR 75 at age 15+, EUR 40 under 15. Ordinary intra-EU personal purchases, excluding those territories, need no declaration or extra duties/taxes. Above the applicable allowance, declare and pay VAT and any customs duties due; arrivals from DOM, Channel Islands and Canary Islands owe no customs duties.
Where to buy French perfume in Paris?
Famous perfumeries: Fragonard, Guerlain, Dior, Chanel. Available at Galeries Lafayette, duty-free shops, and Charles de Gaulle Airport.
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