RSA Customs

Duty-free can be removed: spirits - 1L, wine - 2l., Cigarettes - 400 pcs., Or cigars - 50 pieces, gifts and souvenirs worth up to 500 rand in South Africa. When importing mandatory customs control shall be weapons, antiques and art. If the cost of imported items exceeds the 10000 South African rand, will be charged a fee of 20% of the total. Prohibited import of automatic and military weapons, explosives, ammunition, narcotics and narcotic drugs in any form.

Tourists must obtain permission of Reserve Bank of South Africa (tel: 12 313 39 11) if they are carrying more than 500 rand in cash upon arrival.