Finland duty free, without having to be declared ( green customs line upon arrival in Finland, blue customs line for EU citizens). Going through one of those customs lines is for travelers without anything to declare, but customs does random checks. If they find something that should have been declared, you may be charged double the import tax.
- Finland customs allows travelers to bring as much currency as they would like. There are no restrictions.
- The allowable limit per adult is 200 cigarettes or 250 gr of tobacco for non-EU citizens. Travelers living in the EU have no restrictions on tobacco, as long as it sa sensible amount for personal use.
- Customs lets less than 22% alcohol if you re 18 or over, and more than 22% alcohol if you re at least 20. Limit: 1 liter of spirits or 4 liters of wine or 16 liters of beer can be brought into Finland.
- Finland allows travelers from the European Economic Area to bring personal prescription medicines (up to a one year supply) without a customs declaration. All others can bring a 90-day supply of personal prescription drugs to Finland. A formal doctor s note may be requested by customs officials.
- They don t allow to bring illegal drugs, prescription medicines not for personal use or in large quantities, weapons (includes knives) and ammunition, copyright infringing works, plants, fireworks, endangered animals furs, exotic animals and items made from such.
Great Britainthe Russian citizens the visa is necessary for entrance on territory of Great Britain. Import is forbidden: weapons, drugs, knives, false coins and banknotes, meat, birds and bird's eggs, plants, medicines, etc. You can take out duty-free: 1 l of strong spirits, 2 l of wine, 200 cigarettes, either 50 cigars, or 250 gr. of tobacco.the tourist, you can import some things into Canada, as your personal luggage. The personal luggage includes clothes, accessories to productive leisure (tent, a backpack, etc.), Sports equipment, the chamber, the tape recorder and even the personal computer. Cars, vessels and planes also enter into concept "personal luggage". If your age is enough for alcohol you can import 1.5 l of wine or 1 l of liquor, or 24 x 355 ml of beer. If you are full of age, you can take 200 cigarettes, 50 cigars and 200 gr. of tobacco./Francecan import tobacco products: 200 cigarettes, or 100cigarillos or 50 cigars, or 250 gr of tobacco; 1 l of spirits over 22% vol. or 2 l of fortified wine or sparkling wine or 2l of still wine; 50 gr of perfume. Travelers must be aware that certain wildlife animals or plants are protected by the Convention of Washington (CITIES). The importation of these specimens is strongly restricted following the Community rules implementing the CITIES-Convention. Pet owners have to respect the Community rules on movements of pet animals. Prohibitions and restrictions in the following areas are covered by national legislation: drugs, medicines, weapons, explosive materials, pornographic materials. Travelers holding a valid ticket for a destination outside the EU can buy goods free of duty and tax in so-called "tax-free shops" in airports and ports. There are no limits as to the quantity or value of the goods that can be purchased duty and tax free. p align="justify"> Words and expressionspassport - закордонний паспорт - подібний, схожий
to weigh - зважувати
to prohibit - забороняти
to declare - вносити до декларації
luggage - багажofficer - працівник митниці pay customs (duties) - платити митний збір
to fill in - заповнювати - міра letters - друковані літери
snack - легка закуска
destination - призначення, мета
duty-free - не оподатковуваний митом
drug - наркотик
convenience - зручність, комфорт
to go through the customs - проходити митний огляд
currency - валюта - цінний-товар - вибухову веществоbelongings - особисті речі conceal - приховувати приховувати
Embassy - посольство
duration of the visit - тривалість візиту-консульство/multiple visa - однократна/багаторазова віза
Task 2. Match the English and Russian equivalents. p align="justify"> drug вносити будь-що в декларацію