Can I bring cigarettes to Japan?


Can I bring cigarettes to Japan? Entering the Country: Japan Customs Procedures Up to three bottles (760ml per bottle) of alcoholic beverages are allowed to be brought into the country duty-free, up to 400 cigarettes and up to two ounces of perfume are allowed.


Can you take tobacco in your suitcase?

The Transportation Security Administration places no restrictions on tobacco, which means that you can bring tobacco products with you in your checked luggage as well as your carry-on bag. That includes cigarettes as well as cigars, pipe tobacco, chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless tobacco.


Do I need to declare medicine in Japan?

Prescription Medications Up to one month's supply of allowable prescription medicine (by Japanese law) can be brought into Japan. Travelers should bring a copy of their doctor's prescription as well as a letter stating the purpose of the drug.


Can I carry pills in my hand luggage?

Medically required liquids will be subject to additional screening that could include being asked to open the container. You can bring your medication in pill or solid form in unlimited amounts as long as it is screened. You can travel with your medication in both carry-on and checked baggage.


How much cash can I carry into Japan?

BRINGING MONEY INTO JAPAN You may bring Japanese yen from your country and there is no upper limit on the amount you are allowed to bring into Japan. If the amount exceeds 1,000,000 yen, you must complete a customs declaration. This is also the case if you carry more than this amount when leaving Japan.


Do you have to declare tobacco at customs?

Returning resident travelers may import tobacco products only in quantities not exceeding the amounts specified in the personal exemptions for which the traveler qualifies (not more than 200 cigarettes and 100 cigars if arriving from other than a beneficiary country and insular possession).