User:Montecara/Sandbox 6
What should I declare?
Prohibited items
It is illegal to bring any of these items into Montecara. If you have any with you, declare them to a customs official and you will be allowed to surrender them. Attempting to smuggle these items into Montecara is a crime and will subject you to arrest and detention.
Protected species
Importing protected plant or animal species or any of their parts is strictly prohibited. This includes such items as ivory, rhinoceros horn, sea turtle shell, and coral.
Weapons
- Guns
- Knives and blades except those used for cooking and basic utility
- Striking weapons like blackjacks, brass knuckles, and clubs
Illegal pornography
Pornographic images or videos of minors or those produced without the subject’s consent
Prohibited drugs
Certain recreational drugs including heroin and cocaine
Goods from embargoed states
Controlled items
It is not prohibited to bring these items with you into Montecara, but you have to declare them to a customs official. It is an offense not to, and if you do not, the items may be seized and you may be arrested and detained. You may also have to pay fines.
Animals
All live animals must be declared. You must also declare any parts of dead animals, such as skins, shells, teeth, bones, or fur.
Plants
You must declare all living plants, as well as seeds, wood, saplings, and any dried plant matter or extracts.
Food
Declare any food you are bringing back with you. This includes non-perishable items such as coffee, tea, and spices.
Soil
Declare any soil as well as any items that are heavily soiled.
Controlled drugs
Prescription drugs that have the potential for addiction or are psychoactive should be declared, even if you brought them with you from home. Be aware that some types of recreational drugs are prohibited in Montecara.
Tobacco
Declare any tobacco you have that is over the personal exemption of 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 200 grams of loose tobacco.
Alcohol
The personal exemption is 1 liter of spirits or 1.5 liters of wine or 3 liters of beer per traveler. Declare any alcohol you have over this limit.
Cannabis
Declare any cannabis or cannabis-containing products over the personal exemption of 30 grams of cannabis plant matter or extract (total).
Gambling devices
Declare any slot machines, roulettes, video gambling machines, or other gambling devices. Playing cards and dice may be imported for personal use.
Money and monetary instruments
You are allowed to bring any amount of cash and other monetary instruments with you into Montecara. You must declare the total value of all the monetary instruments you have with you, though, if their value exceeds Ł50,000. This includes cash (from any country) and fixed-value notes like traveler’s cheques, bank drafts, bearer bonds, and money orders.
Dangerous goods
Declare any dangerous goods, including hazardous chemicals, biohazards, or radiation sources.