Import regulations
Tax-free goods
It is no longer possible to buy spirits and tobacco at tax-free prices when traveling between EU member states. However, if you are traveling to other parts of the world, you can still buy tax-free goods if you do not exceed the duty-free limits.
No tax-free sales are permitted to passengers traveling between Sweden and the following countries:
Austria, Belgium, the Greek-Cypriot half of Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland (except Alan), France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain (except for the Canary Islands).
The following import quotas apply to travelers from EU member states.
Alcohol
| Alcoholic drinks |
10 liters |
| Fortified wines (such as Port) |
20 liters |
|
Wine (including no more than
60 liters of sparkling wine)
|
90 liters |
| Beer |
110 liters |
Tobacco
| Cigarettes |
800 or |
| Cigarillos |
400 or |
| Cigars |
200 or |
| Smoking tobacco |
1 kg |
Please note that you must be 20 years old to import alcoholic beverages. You must be 18 years old to import tobacco.
The following import quotas apply to travelers from non-EU countries
Alcohol
| Alcoholic drinks |
1 liter or |
| Fortified wine (including sparkling wine) |
2 liters |
| Wine |
2 liters |
Beer is counted among “other items”. The total value of beer and other items purchased during travel that you may import duty-free may not exceed SEK 1,700.
Tobacco
| Cigarettes |
200 or |
| Cigarillos |
100 or |
| Cigars |
50 or |
| Smoking tobacco |
250 g |
