due to ignorance, now you have everything handed to you on a platter.
Alcohol and tobacco amounts
When entering Norway, you can bring a duty-free limit on alcohol and tobacco.
Alcohol and tobacco must be within. The amount of alcohol quota depends on whether you will bring the tobacco or not. Amounts are per person. Beware of age restrictions.
Examples of duty-free and tax quotas
Examples of no tobacco
Example 1: Alcohols, wine and beer
1 lytt of spirit, 3 liters of wine (4 bottles) and 2 liters of beer (6 x 0,33 l)
Example 2: Wine and beer
4,5 liters of wine (6 bottles) and 2 liters of beer (6 x 0,33 liters)
Example 3: Beer
6,5 liters of beer (19 x 0,33 l)
Examples with tobacco
Example 1: Spirits, wine, beer and tobacco
1 liter of alcohol, 1,5 liters of wine (2 bottles) and 2 liters of beer (6 x 0,33 l)
+ 200 cigarettes or 250 g of other types of tobacco and 200 sheets of cigarette paper.
Example 2: Wine, Beer and Tobacco
3 liters of wine (4 bottles) and 2 liters of beer (6 x 0,33 liters)
+ 200 cigarettes or 250 g of other types of tobacco and 200 sheets of cigarette paper.
Example 3: Beer and tobacco
5 liters of beer (15 x 0,33 l)
+ 200 cigarettes or 250 g of other types of tobacco and 200 sheets of cigarette paper.
Alcohol and tobacco limit
| good | Quantity |
| Spirit drinks etc. More than 22% to 60% inclusive | 1 liter |
| Wine, etc. Above 2,5% up to and including 22% | 1,5 liter (2 bottles) |
| Beer over 2,5% (including strong beer), cider etc. Over 2,5% up to and including 4,7% | 2 liters (6 x 0,33 liters bottles / cans) |
| Cigarettes or other types of tobacco (e.g. Snuff) |
200 cigarettes or
250 grams of other tobacco products (snuff, cigars and cigarillos are counted in grams) and/ or 1,5 liters of beverages over 2,5% up to and including 22% alcohol by volume |
| Cigarette paper | 200 papers |
Rules for the exchange of alcohol and tobacco
- The spirit limit can be exchanged for 1,5 liters of wine or beer / cider.
- The volume of wine can be exchanged for equal amounts of beer / cider.
- Wine and beer / cider cannot be exchanged for stronger drinks.
- The amount of tobacco can be exchanged for 1,5 liters of wine or beer / cider.
- You can exchange the entire amount of tobacco for alcohol.
- You cannot exchange alcohol for tobacco.
Download Norwegian customs application, to easily calculate different combinations of amounts.
. Age limit
You must have at least 18 years old to bring beer, wine and tobacco products. You must be at least 20 years old to bring drinks over 22% alcohol.
. Exceeding quota amount
It is possible to contribute more than the amount. In this case, you must declare the amount that exceeds the limit.
Beverages with more than 60% alcohol content are prohibited
Import drinks with content alcohol exceeding 60% is prohibited.
Information and materials come from toll.no
