Franchise en États-Unis
Returning residents: US$800 of goods acquired abroad (once every 30 days, 48+ hours abroad), including up to 1 L alcohol, 200 cigarettes and 100 cigars. ✅ Official
Non-residents: up to US$100 of gifts duty-free (stay of 72+ hours), plus personal effects. 🟣 Reported
Flat 3% on the next US$1,000 above the exemption; normal tariff rates beyond that. No VAT. 🟣 Reported
Statut
| Bijoux en or | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Lingots et pièces d'or | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Téléphones mobiles | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Ordinateurs portables et tablettes | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Autres appareils électroniques | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Montres | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Parfums et cosmétiques | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Vêtements et chaussures | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Cadeaux et autres | allowed | Gifts are included in your exemption. ✅ Official |
| Alcool | allowed | 1 L of alcohol (21+) duty-free within the exemption. More is dutiable; state laws may apply. ✅ Official |
| Tabac | allowed | 200 cigarettes and 100 cigars within the exemption. ✅ Official |
| Cigarettes électroniques | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Espèces | declare | Report more than US$10,000 in cash or monetary instruments on FinCEN Form 105, entering or leaving. ✅ Official |
| Médicaments | restricted | Personal-use medicines are usually allowed with a prescription. Controlled medicines (strong painkillers, sedatives, ADHD drugs) may need prior approval. ≈ Estimated |
| Aliments emballés | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Viande et produits laitiers | restricted | Declare all food. Most meat, fresh fruit and vegetables are not allowed. ✅ Official |
| Plantes, graines et fruits | restricted | Plants, seeds and fresh fruit usually need a phytosanitary certificate. Declare them. ≈ Estimated |
| Drones | allowed | No special restriction recorded. The normal duty-free allowance and duty apply. ≈ Estimated |
| Armes et munitions | restricted | Firearms, ammunition and many knives need an import permit or licence issued in advance. ≈ Estimated |
| Stupéfiants | prohibited | Illegal drugs are prohibited in practically every country. Penalties can include long prison sentences or worse. ≈ Estimated |
🏝️
- Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire or Oregon: Shopping here has no statewide sales tax. U.S. customs rules are federal and are the same in every state. ≈ Estimated
- U.S. Virgin Islands / Guam / American Samoa: Returning U.S. residents get a US$1,600 exemption from these insular possessions (more alcohol too). ≈ Estimated
Déclarer ou payer en ligne
- FinCEN Form 105 (cash over US$10,000): Report currency and monetary instruments over US$10,000. ≈ Estimated
- CBP Mobile Passport Control (MPC) app: Submit your customs declaration from your phone on arrival (eligible travellers). ≈ Estimated
Quitter États-Unis
- Report more than US$10,000 in cash when leaving the U.S. ✅ Official
⚖️ Si vous ne déclarez pas
- Unreported cash over US$10,000: it can all be seized, with civil penalties up to US$500,000 and possible criminal charges.
- Undeclared goods: seizure and penalties; failing to declare food or agricultural items brings fines (from US$300 for a first offence).
- Losing Global Entry/trusted traveller status is common after a violation.
🟣 Reported EntryBrief – US: undeclared cash seizure, civil penalties up to US$500,000
Questions fréquentes
Combien puis-je rapporter en franchise de vers États-Unis ?
Returning residents: US$800 of goods acquired abroad (once every 30 days, 48+ hours abroad), including up to 1 L alcohol, 200 cigarettes and 100 cigars.
Combien d'espèces puis-je emporter en États-Unis ?
Report more than US$10,000 in cash or monetary instruments on FinCEN Form 105, entering or leaving.
Puis-je payer la douane en ligne avant d'aller en États-Unis ?
FinCEN Form 105 (cash over US$10,000): Report currency and monetary instruments over US$10,000.
Trajets populaires
- États-Unis → Pakistan
- États-Unis → Inde
- États-Unis → Bangladesh
- Pakistan → États-Unis
- Inde → États-Unis
- États-Unis → Chine
- Chine → États-Unis
- Royaume-Uni → États-Unis
- États-Unis → Royaume-Uni
Sources
- ✅ Official 19 CFR 148.33 – Returning resident exemption
- 🟣 Reported Summary of CBP rules (non-resident $100 gift exemption; 3% flat rate)
- ✅ Official CBP – Customs duty information
Last checked: 2026-11-09