Can you bring tobacco or cigarettes to United States?
Short answer
Allowed, within limits
Tobacco
allowed, within limits200 cigarettes, or 50 cigars, or 2 kg of smoking tobacco (proportionate combinations allowed), duty-free per adult nonresident visitor
Cigars of Cuban origin are separately restricted.
Also covers: tobacco, cigarettes, cigars
Checked 2026-08-10 — Source: 19 CFR §148.43
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