Not over 50 cigars, or 200 cigarettes, or 2 kilograms of smoking tobacco or a proportionate amount of each, and not over 1 liter of alcoholic beverages, when brought in by an adult nonresident for his own consumption
Articles imported by or for the account of any person arriving in the United States who is not a returning resident thereof: > Not over 50 cigars, or 200 cigarettes, or 2 kilograms of smoking tobacco or a proportionate amount of each, and not over 1 liter of alcoholic beverages, when brought in by an adult nonresident for his own consumption
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Products classified under HTS 9804.00.25
Cuban Montecristo No. 2 Cigars
A box containing 25 premium hand-rolled Cuban cigars from the Montecristo No. 2 line, within the 50-cigar personal exemption limit. These cigars are brought by an adult nonresident visitor for personal smoking enjoyment during their U.S. stay. Classified under HTS 9804.00.25 as they meet the quantity restriction for nonresidents' personal consumption.
Davidoff Winston Churchill Cigars
Premium Dominican cigars (40-count box under 50 limit) carried by international business visitor for personal use. These robust cigars qualify under the nonresident personal exemption of HTS 9804.00.25 when quantities stay within limits. Intended solely for the traveler's consumption.
Marlboro Gold 100s Cigarettes
Two cartons (200 cigarettes total) of Marlboro Gold 100s carried by adult tourist from Canada for personal smoking. Exactly meets the 200-cigarette exemption limit under HTS 9804.00.25 for nonresident personal consumption. Not intended for distribution or sale.
Camel Blue Cigarettes
100-pack of American Blend cigarettes brought by European business traveler within the 200-cigarette personal limit. Qualifies for duty-free entry under HTS 9804.00.25 as nonresident personal consumption item. For traveler's individual use only.
Dunhill Fine Cut Loose Tobacco
1.5 kg pouch of premium pipe tobacco carried by British visitor for personal use, under the 2kg exemption. This fine-cut tobacco for rolling or pipe smoking qualifies under HTS 9804.00.25 for nonresident personal consumption. Original sealed packaging.
Peterson Irish Whiskey 1 Liter
Single 1-liter bottle of premium Irish whiskey in original sealed container, carried by adult Irish tourist. Meets exact 1-liter alcohol exemption under HTS 9804.00.25 for nonresident personal consumption. For personal enjoyment only.
Grey Goose Vodka 1 Liter
1-liter bottle of premium French vodka brought by European diplomat's family member for personal consumption. Qualifies under the nonresident 1-liter alcohol exemption of HTS 9804.00.25. Sealed, unopened container.
Don Julio 1942 Tequila 750ml
750ml bottle of premium añejo tequila (under 1L limit) carried by Mexican business visitor. Falls within HTS 9804.00.25 personal alcohol exemption for nonresidents. Original sealed bottle for personal consumption.
Macallan 18 Year Sherry Oak 1L
1-liter bottle of aged single malt Scotch whisky at exemption limit, brought by Scottish tourist. Qualifies for duty-free entry under HTS 9804.00.25 nonresident personal alcohol provision. Sealed for personal consumption.
Partagas Serie D No. 4 Cigars
45 Cuban Partagas Serie D No. 4 cigars in tube packaging, under 50-cigar limit for nonresident personal import. Premium vitolas carried by tobacco enthusiast visitor qualify under HTS 9804.00.25 exemption. Personal use only.
American Spirit Organic Cigarettes
2 packs (40 cigarettes) of additive-free organic cigarettes brought by Canadian health-conscious traveler. Well within 200-cigarette exemption of HTS 9804.00.25 for nonresident personal use. Minimal quantity for trip duration.
Gawith Hoggarth Pipe Tobacco 1kg
1kg tin of traditional English pipe tobacco mixture for personal pipe smoking. Half the 2kg exemption limit under HTS 9804.00.25 carried by UK visitor. Aromatic blend in sealed container.
Johnnie Walker Blue Label 1L
1-liter gift bottle of premium blended Scotch whisky at exact exemption limit. Carried by Scottish executive for personal consumption under HTS 9804.00.25 nonresident provision. Luxury presentation packaging.
Cohiba Siglo VI Cigars
25 Cohiba Siglo VI robusto cigars (under 50 limit) in aluminum tubes. Premium Cuban cigars for personal collection brought by collector visitor qualify under HTS 9804.00.25 exemption.
Hennessy XO Cognac 1L
1-liter bottle of extra-old cognac brought by French winemaker visitor. Premium brandy at exemption limit qualifies under HTS 9804.00.25 for nonresident personal alcohol consumption. Sealed prestige cuvee.