Can I bring food on a ferry to France?

Travelers can take most food items on the ferry to France as long as they are for personal consumption and do not exceed the allowed quantities. However, it is important to check the latest food import regulations to ensure that the items you plan to bring are allowed.



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Food on board Yes, of course! Actually, you are not only allowed, but you are advised to. To be clear, there are canteens or restaurants on the ferries, where you can find snacks and drinks. Tip: If you don't want to spend your whole vacation budget on board, then you should probably bring homemade snacks.

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Packaged food items: Non-perishable packaged food items, such as cereals, pasta, and canned goods, are generally allowed. Baked goods: Baked goods, such as bread and cakes, are allowed as long as they do not contain any meat or dairy products.

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9 Best Boat Snacks You Shouldn't Leave Home Without
  • Crackers and Dip. If you have room in your cooler, solid texture dips such as hummus are a great choice. ...
  • Pre-Cut Veggies and Dip. ...
  • Individual Snack Bags. ...
  • Premade Handhelds. ...
  • Pre-Cut Cheese and Meats. ...
  • Pubmix. ...
  • Pre-Cut Fruit. ...
  • Pre-Made Salads.


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Travelers can take most food items on the ferry to France as long as they are for personal consumption and do not exceed the allowed quantities.

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What types of security procedures should a traveler expect? By entering the Ferry property, people agree to searches of their baggage,vehicle, person or property and to provide a photo ID upon request.

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These include, for example, drugs, counterfeits, some plants and animals, or some hazardous materials for health. Other products may be transported but their entry is subject to a strict regulation (weapon, fruit and vegetables, etc). If you don't follow it, you risk penalties.

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If you travel to the EU from a non-EU country, you are not allowed to bring any meat or dairy products with you. You can however bring a limited quantity of fruit and vegetables as well as eggs, egg products and honey. Restricted quantities of fish or fish products are also allowed.

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Prohibited items
  • Hazardous materials (CFR Title 49, Parts 170-180)
  • Explosives or incendiary devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Chemical, biological or radiological agents or devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Unlawful or illegally possessed firearms (RCW, Chapter 9.41)
  • Illegal fireworks (RCW, Chapter 70.77)
  • Acetylene tanks.


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Ferry carries people who want to go from one bank to another bank of a river. It can also carry pets, vehicles and heavy luggage.

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Anyone who refuses a screening or inspection will not be allowed on board a ferry.

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You may be able to bring in food such as fruits, meats or other agricultural products depending on the region or country from which you are traveling. You must declare all food products. Failure to declare food products can result in up to $10,000 in fines and penalties.

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The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) does not have specific restrictions on the amount of food that can be brought on board a plane from the US to Europe. Liquid food, such as soup or sauce, must adhere to the 3-1-1 rule though - and should be packed in a container that holds 3.4 ounces (100 ml) or less.

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If you travel to the EU from a non-EU country, you are not allowed to bring any meat or dairy products with you. You can however bring a limited quantity of fruit and vegetables as well as eggs, egg products and honey. Restricted quantities of fish or fish products are also allowed.

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Duty-Free Items: What Can I Bring in and Out of France?
  • Cigarettes: 200 units.
  • Cigarillos: 100 units (max. ...
  • Cigars: 50 units.
  • Still wines: 4 liters.
  • Beer: 16 liters.
  • Spirits over 22 degrees volume: 1 liter.
  • Fortified wines, 22 degrees volume or less: 2 liters.


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Arrive prepared Arrive at the terminal 45-60 minutes before your scheduled departure if you have a vehicle booking and arrive at least 45 minutes before your scheduled departure if you have a foot passenger booking.

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Passengers are not allowed to bring alcoholic beverages on or off a vessel except for beverages that they are transporting as personal baggage in unopened containers, which may not be opened while the vessel is underway.

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