Can I bring a 1-litre bottle of alcohol as a duty-free item to Japan?
The Japanese Customs website says that a visitor can bring 3 bottles of alcoholic beverages each about 760 ml in size. Am I allowed to bring one or two 1-litre bottles of alcohol into the country?
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How much alcohol can I bring to Japan?
Residents and non-residents of Japan may bring three (3) bottles, each 760 ml, into Japan duty-free. Persons under twenty (20) years of age must pay duty on all liquor brought into Japan.Can you bring duty-free alcohol through customs?
U.S. Customs and Border Protection allows you to bring up to one liter of alcohol into the country duty-free as long as you're 21 years or older. The amount goes up to 5 liters duty free when you're bringing alcohol from a U.S. insular possession such as Guam, Samoa or the U.S. Virgin Islands.Do you have to declare alcohol at customs?
You must declare alcohol brought from a foreign country on a Customs and Border Protection form (6059B)How do you import alcohol into Japan?
When importing alcohol into Japan for the purpose of reselling (retail or wholesale), the importer is required to obtain an alcohol importing license. Without this license, it is not possible to clear customs, thus the license must be obtained by the time the products arrive at the Japanese ports.Rules For Carrying Alcohol In Flight | Its simplyfly
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