How many cartons of 200 cigarettes are you allowed to bring out of basel switzerland into the uk please?

Question

How many cartons of 200 cigarettes are you allowed to bring out of basel switzerland into the uk please?

Answer 1

It seems you can only bring back 1.

http://customs.hmrc.gov.uk/channelsPorta...

Answer 2

If you are buying them in Duty Free then you can carry 400 cigarettes per person.

Answer 3

Switzerland does not belongs to the EU - and I think you're allowed to bring only 200 cigarettes into the UK, but I am not sure.  Check out the UK Customs' website for more information.

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