Free import

• Personal effects in reasonable quantities
• A reasonable amount of tobacco products for personal use
• Any amount of perfume for personal use

Currency

• There is no limit on the amount of currency brought into Afghanistan.
• Currency, bearer negotiable instruments, gold, other precious metals or precious stones worth more than USD 10,000 (or the equivalent) must be declared to customs on arrival.

Prohibited

• Alcohol of any kind
• Pork and pork products
• Narcotics
• Firearms, ammunition, explosives and daggers
• Obscene and subversive literature or media
• Goods in commercial quantities without a customs declaration

Restricted

• Film cameras may be imported only with a license.
• Endangered species of plants and animals and products made from them are prohibited or restricted under CITES.
• Cats and dogs may enter Afghanistan only as cargo. They need an ISO-compliant microchip, a rabies vaccination given at least 30 days and at most 11 months before arrival, and an international health certificate issued or endorsed at most 10 days before departure.
• All goods that may be prohibited or subject to duty or tax must be declared on arrival.