Bringing Alcohol and Tobacco into New Zealand

If you choose to bring alcohol into New Zealand make sure it is something special. New Zealand alcohol prices are very good compared to most countries. You are best to buy spirits duty free at the airport on arrival. Wine and beer are cheaper at supermarkets than at duty free stores so it would pay to wait.

Duty Free Allowances New Zealand

Duty free allowances New Zealand - Goods can be purchased when you arrive and New Zealand has one of the most generous Duty Free allowances anywhere in the world:

Allowances are determined by the government/customs and excise and vary depending upon the country. It is necessary to impose an allowance for a variety of reasons. One such reason is to protect commercial trade. For this reason, every country has a set duty free allowance.