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| Allowances for Tourists |
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"Tourist" means a person, Indian or
foreigner, not normally resident in India who enters India for a stay of not
more than six months in course of any twelve months period for legitimate
non-immigrant purposes, such as touring, recreation, sports, health, family
reasons, study, religious pilgrimage or business.
When traveling by air a tourist is allowed to import duty free goods,
clearance free of duty of bonafide articles, to the extent mentioned below:
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a)
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of Indian Origin
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Same as Resident Indians
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b)
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Of foreign origin other than those of Nepal, Bhutan or Pakistan origin
coming from respective countries.
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Rs. 4000/-
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c)
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Tourists of Nepalese origin coming from Nepal or of
Bhutanese origin coming from Bhutan.
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NIL
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In addition all tourists, except mentioned at (c) above, are
also allowed to import free of duty used personal effects and travel
souveniers, if
- These are meant for personal use, and
- Goods, other than those consumed during the stay in India, are re-exported
when the tourist leaves India for a foreign destination, (e.g. Camera,
Lap-top/Palmtop Computer, reasonable jewellery and such items).
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Last updated on - 12th November 2009
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