We are just a few weeks away from the start of the summer season, which is why the border crossings that connect Chile with Argentina They will once again be full of people who will seek to cross it to vacation in some of these countries and enjoy what each place offers. In addition, it is very likely that they will go on shopping trips and that is why there are five products that they are prohibited and that you should under no circumstances cross them, as you may have serious problems; so pay attention.
Shopping trips have become very common in recent months in which citizens of Argentina They cross the border to get the best prices on some products such as electronics, clothing, footwear and even tires. On the other hand, Chileans also usually go on shopping tours. This phenomenon is very common to see during weekends and holidays, so there are people who pay attention to the reports to see if they can cross.
Beyond the procedures that must be carried out at customs both on the Argentinean Like Chile, people have a limit on purchases or franchises and for those over 16 years of age, they can spend up to 300 dollars; minors can spend $150; while in the free shop there is no franchise, so it is tax-free.
are allowed products personal consumption such as clothing, footwear, electronics such as cell phones or headphones; but not other elements that are totally prohibited. Firstly, entry into any country is not permitted with merchandise that has an industrial or commercial purpose; as well as white goods, including refrigerator, washing machine, stove, among others.
Other items prohibited to enter from Chile to Argentina or vice versa, they are firearms that do not have authorization from the National Controlled Materials Agency; explosives, flammable or fireworks; and finally, it is not permitted to bring in merchandise of prohibited importance for non-economic reasons.