Meat and dairy imports in Hungary (2026)

Last reviewed: 30 October 2026

In short: EU rules apply: no meat, milk or their products may be brought into Hungary from outside the EU, except up to 2 kg of powdered infant milk, infant food and special medical foods, and up to 20 kg of fish. Travel from other EU states is unrestricted.

RuleWhat applies
Meat and dairy from EU statesPersonal travelAllowed [1]
Meat and dairy from non-EU countriesPersonal travelNot allowed as a personal import [1]
Meat and dairy from Great BritainPersonal travelNot allowed as a personal import [2]
Infant milk and medical food allowancePersonal travel2 kg [1]
Fish allowance from non-EU countriesPersonal travel20 kg [1]
Origins with looser rulesPersonal travelAndorra, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Northern Ireland, Norway, San Marino, Switzerland [2]

Notes

  • Arrivals from the Faroe Islands or Greenland may bring less than 10 kg of these products. The EU page applies to all Member States; no Hungarian customs page was read.
  • The EU poster says England, Wales and Scotland are subject to normal procedures and veterinary controls; the rules for travellers from non-EU countries apply.
  • Fishery products (including certain shellfish). Other animal products such as honey or snails: up to 2 kg.

Sources

  1. European Commission, DG SANTE: Personal imports - Food Safety (consulted 30 October 2026) · all sources
  2. European Commission, DG SANTE: Diseases don't respect borders (poster for travellers) (consulted 30 October 2026) · all sources

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General information, not legal advice. Rules change: check the official source before you fly or ride.