Moving to India with tobacco

[beef]

Suppose that one were to move to India. What should one know regarding tobacco there? In particular, about bringing over one's cellar which isn't terribly large but voluminous enough. If it weren't declared, what would customs do, etc?

 

[wyfbane]

Not sure about that, but you may need to rename your PMF avatar...

 

[elvishrunes]

Not sure about that, but you may need to rename your PMF avatar...

Yoghurt, butter, ghee, or dhal are all viable options that won’t get you beaten

 

[sablebrush52]

Suppose that one were to move to India. What should one know regarding tobacco there? In particular, about bringing over one's cellar which isn't terribly large but voluminous enough. If it weren't declared, what would customs do, etc?

Check out the law regarding importation of your cellar for personal use.

 

[OzPiper]

Check out the law regarding importation of your cellar for personal use.

^^^^^ THIS

 

[beef]

I'll look into it. From a cursory search, it's hard to find much information. It would be tucked away in a container in any case.

 

[sablebrush52]

I'll look into it. From a cursory search, it's hard to find much information. It would be tucked away in a container in any case.

Duty-Free Allowance Limits, Customs and Rules in India

Duty-Free Allowances and Customs in India: Know everything about duty-free allowances and customs regulations when arriving in India

www.godigit.com

https://www.dhl.com/discover/en-my/logistics-advice/import-export-advice/guide-to-import-duty-and-taxes-in-india

You may also check with an Indian Embassy for information specific to your situation.