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Imports & Customs — Mexico

What travelers need to know about imports & customs in Mexico. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

Short answer

Imports & Customs in Mexico: restricted — there are real limits travelers must follow.

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RESTRICTED

You must declare goods worth more than US$300 when arriving by land, or US$500 by air, to Mexican customs. This includes used goods and donations.

Failing to declare can bring fines or confiscation of the goods.

§ US State Dept — Mexico

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LawLert is an independent app and is not affiliated with any government. It summarizes laws from official government and U.S. State Department sources for general information only. This is not legal advice, and laws change. Always confirm with official sources and local authorities before you travel.