| By Publisher Publisher - Friday, 04 December 2009 12:41 |
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The legal age where one may drink or purchase alcoholic beverages in Gibraltar is 16, however purchasing alcohol and leaving the country with it may be subject to other laws, specifically those of the country which you are returning from. There are certain prohibitions that are in place when it comes to exporting or carrying products from Gibraltar to other countries. Make certain that you are in compliance when it comes to the exportation of liquor to take home from Gibraltar. Gibraltar prohibits the exportation of shipments with a declared value for customs in excess of that permitted for a specific destination. Gibraltar does have specific amounts of alcohol that may be taken out of the area, but the destination that you will be headed for probably has limitations on the alcohol that you may take into the country. In addition if you have taken alcohol out of the country you will want to be certain that none of your packages are open and that nothing is leaking in any way. This type of product, whether alcoholic or not may not leave the country Gibraltars alcohol legalities are minimal in actuality, but the few that are in place are well enforced. When leaving Gibraltar with alcoholic beverages be certain that you are knowledgable about the country to which you are going so that you have no problems at the border trying to bring your alcoholic beverages with you into tht country. Bear in mind that you will also be governed by the laws of the country you are entering with regard to age when it comes to taking your liquor with you into tht country, as well as import legalities. Spain for instance allows just one bottle of alcohol to enter into the country every ten days and trying to bring more will usually result in your bottles being confiscated and your passport being stamped so that you may not bring in anything at all for ten days. Gibraltar Exportation of Alcohols are limited to the following: Spirits, liqueurs, cordials or 1 litre |



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