Convicted offenders can expect a lengthy jail term and fine. Custom Allowances for Departure Puerto Plata and Santo Domingo have an extensive variety of perfume and alcohol at their duty-free shops at the airport. It is not really necessary to buy your duty free for returning home at your airport. For Americans there is a large variety of American cigarettes at the duty free. Canadians will find that there are no Canadian brand cigarettes.
Pricing are the same or better than Canadian duty free.
Alcohol and tobacco products may be included in the 7-day exemption. If you are 16 or older you may also bring in 200 cigarettes and 50 cigars duty-free.