1.Items you purchased and is your accompanied baggage upon return to Kenya exceeding USD. 500 Except;

• Goods that are the property of and accompanying the passenger.


• Goods for personal and household use of the passenger.


• Goods of such kinds and in such quantities as the proper officer may allow.

2.Items you inherited while abroad (need to present certificate of grant/will)

3. Items you bought at duty-free shops on the ship, or on the plane e.g. Spirits, including liquors exceeding one litre or wine exceeding two litres. Perfumes and toiletries exceeding in total one litre; The perfume should be more than a quarter (250ml). Cigarettes, cigars, cheroots, cigarillos, tobacco and snuff exceeding 250 grams in;

4.Repairs or alterations to any items you took abroad and then brought back, even if the repairs/alterations were performed free of charge.

5. Items you brought for someone else including gifts.

6.Items you intend to sell or use in your business, including business merchandise that you took out of Kenya on your trip.

7.Currency of USD. 10,000 and above or its equivalent.

8.All goods importation of which is for the time being regulated under EACCMA, 2004 or by any written law for the time being in force in the East African Community Partner State.

NOTE: It is an offence under the EACCMA 2004 to give false information to a Customs Officer.