What is my duty-free allowance (foreign purchases)?
The following guidelines pertain to U.S. residents only. Non-U.S. residents must comply with customs laws in their country. Check with Customs for guidelines on current requirements. Duty-free allowance on ships that call at any of the U.S. Virgin Islands $1,200 (retail) of duty-free purchases per adult, including 5 liters of liquor per adult, of which at least one must be a product of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Of the $1,200, no more than $600, including 1 liter of liquor, 1 carton of cigarettes and 100 cigars (non-Cuban) may be purchased in other ports or on board. Duty-free allowance on ships sailing EXCLUSIVELY to Mexico, Alaska and/or U.S. Ports $400 (retail) of duty-free purchases per adult, including 1 liter of liquor, 1 carton of cigarettes and 100 cigars (non-Cuban) per adult. Duty-free allowance on all other ships – $600 (retail), including 2 liters of liquor per adult, depending on the port of purchase.
The following guidelines pertain to U.S. residents only. Non-U.S. residents must comply with customs laws in their country. Check with Customs for guidelines on current requirements. Duty-free allowance on ships that call at any of the U.S. Virgin Islands – $1,200 (retail) of duty-free purchases per adult, including 5 liters of liquor per adult, of which at least one must be a product of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Of the $1,200, no more than $600, including 1 liter of liquor, 1 carton of cigarettes and 100 cigars (non-Cuban) may be purchased in other ports or on board. Duty-free allowance on ships sailing EXCLUSIVELY to Mexico, Alaska and/or U.S. Ports – $400 (retail) of duty-free purchases per adult, including 1 liter of liquor, 1 carton of cigarettes and 100 cigars (non-Cuban) per adult. Duty-free allowance on all other ships – $600 (retail), including 2 liters of liquor per adult, depending on the port of purchase. ATF regulations – According to the ATF, cigarettes and other tobacco p