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Duty
Free Shopping in Canada & USA
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Free Shops at
the US - Canada borders offer a
vast line of brand name merchandise
in addition to other services including
GST Refunds,
Currency
Exchange, etc.. You can buy
liquor, tobbacco, apparel, gifts,
jewelery and much more... |
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Duty
Free Eligibility & Customs Allowances for
travellers
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Canadians
Travelling To The United States
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Canadian
residents that are travelling
to the U.S. may bring with
them:
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1
Litre of Liquor, As well
as,
1 Carton (200 cigarettes)
& 50 non-Cuban Cigars
Gifts: Canadians may
bring up to $100 U.S. in Gifts,
Which may include 100 Cigars
(Excluding Alcohol)
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Canadians
Returning to Canada
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Absence
from Canada
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Amount
in Canada $
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Alcohol
Allowances
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Tobacco
Allowances
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Number
of Allowable times/year
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After
24 hours
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$50
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None
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None
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Any
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After
48 hours
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$200
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1.14
Litres (40oz.) of Liquor
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1
Carton (200 Cigarettes
and 50 Cigars
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Any
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After
7 days
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$750
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1.14
litres of liquor or
1.5 litres of wine
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1
Carton (200 Cigarettes
and 50 Cigars and 200
grams of Tobacco and
200 Tobacco Sticks
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Any
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*Remember
you may purchase the items
you wish to bring back to
Canada at the Duty Free Shops
before leaving. This includes
alcohol and tobacco.
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Americans
Travelling To Canada
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residents that are travelling
to Canada may bring with them:
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1
Litre of Liquor, As well
as,
1 Carton (200 cigarettes)
& 50 non-Cuban Cigars
Gifts:
Americans
may bring up to $60 in Gifts
per recipient.
(Excluding
Alcohol and Tobacco)
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Americans
returning to the US
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Absence
from U.S.
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Amount
in U.S. $
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Alcohol
Allowances
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Tobacco
Allowances
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Number
of Allowable
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Any
Trip
(no minimum time)
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$200
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150
ml. (4 oz.)
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10
Cigars (non-Cuban)
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Daily
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After
48 hours
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$800
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1
Litre (33.8oz.) of Liquor
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1
Carton (200 Cigarettes and
100 Cigars (non-Cuban)
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Monthly
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Duty Free Shops
on US-Canada borders
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