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How much Cuban-origin alcoholic beverages can I bring into Portugal?

Allowed

You can bring Cuban-origin alcoholic beverages into Portugal without a special limit.

Extra conditions apply

Carried Allowed
Declaration Not required
Limit No stated quantity

What you need to know

  • No stated quantity
  • Channels: Carried with the traveler
  • Extra conditions apply

On the plane

Airline differences

Important

This allowance applies per person, not per family or group.

Official sources

Last verified 2026-09-19

Questions about Cuban-origin alcoholic beverages in Portugal

Do I have to declare cuban-origin alcoholic beverages at Portugal customs?
No — within the allowance it passes without a declaration.

Source: Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT) — Harmonização fiscal comunitária · verified 2026-09-19

What happens if I do not declare cuban-origin alcoholic beverages in Portugal?
Under Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira, Guia para Viajantes, if you declare the excess yourself: a flat-rate charge is applied to the excess. Under AT, Guia para Viajantes: the normal duty becomes payable on the excess. Under RGIT, artigo 108.º n.º 2, if the goods are found without being declared: the goods are confiscated.

Source: Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT) — Guia para Viajantes · verified 2026-09-20

Can I post or ship cuban-origin alcoholic beverages to Portugal instead of carrying it?
Not under this allowance. It covers goods a traveller carries; a parcel is an import and is assessed under the postal rules instead. Baggage sent before or after you travels under the same allowance.

Source: Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT) — Guia para Viajantes · verified 2026-09-20

Is there a minimum age for the cuban-origin alcoholic beverages allowance in Portugal?
Yes — 17 years. A traveller under that age gets no allowance for cuban-origin alcoholic beverages at all, not a smaller one.

Source: Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT) — Guia para Viajantes · verified 2026-09-20

Can I take cuban-origin alcoholic beverages out of Portugal?
Portugal publishes no separate rule for taking cuban-origin alcoholic beverages out; the destination's rules are what will apply.
Does the Portugal limit for cuban-origin alcoholic beverages apply per person or per family?
Per person. Each traveller carries their own allowance and it cannot be pooled with anyone else's.

Source: Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT) — Harmonização fiscal comunitária · verified 2026-09-19

Where does this rule come from?
Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT) states it in Harmonização fiscal comunitária. CarryRules last confirmed that sentence at the source on 2026-09-19.

Source: Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (AT) — Harmonização fiscal comunitária · verified 2026-09-19

How does Portugal compare with other countries on cuban-origin alcoholic beverages?
Of the 20 countries covered here, 2 prohibit cuban-origin alcoholic beverages, 8 limit it and 10 let it through. Portugal is among the more permissive.