Can you bring meat or dairy products to Uruguay?

• Meat & dairy

  prohibited

  Customs doesn't allow: fresh milk (long-life milk excepted), butter, eggs, cream and cheese; meat of any species, cold cuts and sausages; domestic animals, birds, exotic species and bees; animal feed and biological or veterinary products.

  From customs' baggage page, last updated 19/03/2014.

  Also covers: meat, dairy, cheese, milk, sausage, eggs, butter, animal products

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  Source Dirección Nacional de Aduanas — Baggage of foreign tourists and returning Uruguayans (last updated 19/03/2014)Checked against the source on 2026-10-21

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Informational only — not legal advice. Customs rules change; confirm with the official source above before you travel. See update history