What are the entry requirements for the UK?
All travellers’ passports are currently checked and scanned on entering the UK and you may encounter delays at certain peak periods. Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs provide details of the limitations on the import of duty free and other goods. See http://customs.hmrc.gov.uk/channelsPortalWebApp/channelsPortalWebApp.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=pageTravel_InfoGuides&columns=1&id=CUSTOMSALLOWANCES The Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) provides advice on the import of food items (including meat, vegetables, dairy products and honey). Many items cannot be brought into the UK from non-EU countries and you should check carefully if you wish to bring food items home. See http://www.defra.gov.uk/animalh/illegali/default.htm Defra also provides advice on the import of items derived from plants and animals subject to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). For example, antique ivory may be imported but not modern ivory. See http://www.d
