Value Added Tax Act 1994

Item NoU.K.

1The supply, by a person in the course of carrying on business in a tax-free shop, to a traveller making a relevant journey, of goods which are of either of the following descriptions—

(a)goods not included in the first column of the following Table which do not exceed a value of [F1£75] in aggregate and which are to be carried in the traveller’s personal luggage; or

(b)goods included in the first column of the following Table which do not exceed the quantities set out in the second column of that Table and which are to be carried in the traveller’s personal luggage.

GoodsQuantity
Alcoholic beverages:
(a) with an alcoholic strength of more than 22% by volume1 litre
or
with an alcoholic strength of not more than 22% by volume, fortified wines and sparkling wines (including made-wines)2 litres
(b) still wines (including made-wines)2 litres
Perfume and Toilet Water
Perfume60 ml
Toilet Water250 ml
Tobacco products:
Cigarettes200
or
Cigarillos100
or
Cigars50
or
Smoking tobacco250 grammes

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 8 Group 14 item 1(a) substituted (1.1.1996) by S.I. 1995/3041, art. 2(a)