Can you bring tobacco or cigarettes to United Kingdom?

Short answer
Allowed, within limits

  • Tobacco

    allowed, within limits

    One of: 200 cigarettes, 100 cigarillos, 50 cigars, 250g loose tobacco, or 200 heated-tobacco sticks (splittable across categories), duty-free

    Also covers: tobacco, cigarettes, cigars

    Checked 2026-08-10 — Source: gov.uk — Bringing goods into the UK for personal use

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