Customs & Duties

Arriving in the United States

Non-U.S. residents ages 21 and older may import into the United States 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 2 kilograms of tobacco, 1 litre of alcohol, and gifts worth $100. Meat products, seeds, plants, and fruits are prohibited.

For additional information, contact the U.S. Customs Service. inquiries, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC, 20229. 202/354-1000. . complaints, Office of Regulations and Rulings, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, 20229. registration of equipment, Resource Management, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, 20229. 202/927-0540.