the government has set a limit on presents and gifts brought in from abroad of 10K EGP.
In a phone interview with a reputable media outlet yesterday, Ibrahim Abd El-Lateef, Consultant of Customs Authority for Airports Affairs, said that the government has set a limit on presents and gifts brought in from abroad of 10K EGP total value, and anyone who exceeds the limit will be held legally responsible.
According to Abd El-Lateef, there is a maximum of five mobile phones allowed, and the customs department assesses costs equal to 10% of the device’s value. However, there are no fees assessed for tools or materials used for personal purposes.