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Home > Shops and Restaurants > Shops and opening times > World Duty Free

Duty Free allowances

The following information outlines the rules about what tax and duty free goods passengers are able to buy when travelling from Bristol Airport.

What's your destination?

Permitted tax and duty free purchases vary depending on whether you are a passenger travelling to a country outside the EU (international), or within the EU. If you are unsure please check your destination country on the table below:

Countries within the EU Countries outside the EU (International) 
Austria Bulgaria
Belgium Canary Islands (Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura)
Cyprus Caribbean and Mexico
Czech Republic Channel Islands (Guernsey & Jersey)
Finland Croatia 
France  Egypt
Germany  The Gambia 
Greece  Morocco
Hungary Norway 
Ireland Switzerland
Italy  Tunisia
Malta Turkey
Netherlands USA
Poland
Portugal
Spain (inc. Balearic Islands)
United Kingdom

What can I buy?

Please refer to the table below or click here for information on what goods you are permitted to purchase when departing from Bristol Airport. If you have any questions please just ask a member of staff in-store who will be more than happy to help you out.

EU Passengers  Non-EU (International) Passengers
Duty free spirits No Yes 
Duty free cigarettes and cigars No Yes
Tax free alcohol (as labelled) Yes Yes
Tax free fragrances Yes  Yes
Tax free cosmetics and skincare Yes  Yes
Tax free jewellery and watches Yes  Yes
Tax free audio and electrical Yes Yes
Tax free gifts Yes Yes
Tax free confectionery Yes Yes
Tax free toys and games Yes Yes 

Please Note:

  • The above information applies only to the purchase and carriage of tax and duty free products when travelling out of Bristol Airport to a domestic, EU or International destination. Customers are advised to visit the HM Customs and Excise website for further information on the allowance of goods individuals are permitted to bring into the UK depending on their country of origin.
  • Passengers must be 18 years of age to purchase tobacco products in the UK.
  • Passengers must be 18 years of age to purchase alcohol products in the UK.
  • A boarding card must be presented at time of purchase for tax and duty free goods.
  • Please be aware that if you are travelling outside the UK you may have to pay tax on your purchases if you bring them back with you when returning to the UK.
  • Passengers are advised to check with the country of destination for local age restrictions on the import of liquor and tobacco goods.
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