Meat and dairy imports in Poland (2026)
Last reviewed: 30 October 2026
In short: EU rules apply: no meat, milk or their products may be brought into Poland 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.
| Rule | What applies |
|---|---|
| Meat and dairy from EU statesPersonal travel | Allowed [1] |
| Meat and dairy from non-EU countriesPersonal travel | Not allowed as a personal import [1] |
| Meat and dairy from Great BritainPersonal travel | Not allowed as a personal import [2] |
| Infant milk and medical food allowancePersonal travel | 2 kg [1] |
| Fish allowance from non-EU countriesPersonal travel | 20 kg [1] |
| Origins with looser rulesPersonal travel | Andorra, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Northern Ireland, Norway, San Marino, Switzerland [2] |
Notes
- Arrivals from the Faroe Islands or Greenland may bring up to 10 kg of these products. The EU page applies to all Member States; no Polish customs page current for 2019/2122 was read.
- The EU poster says England, Wales and Scotland are subject to normal procedures and veterinary controls; the travellers' rules for non-EU countries apply.
- Fishery products (including certain shellfish). Other animal products such as honey or snails: up to 2 kg.
Sources
- European Commission, DG Health and Food Safety: Personal imports - Food Safety (consulted 30 October 2026) · all sources
- European Commission: 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.