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📦 Articles whether or not accompanying a person, not over $1600 in aggregate fair market value in the country of acquisition, including:(a) but only in the case of an individual who has attained the age of 21, not more than 5 liters of alcoholic beverages, not more than 1 liter of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in American Samoa, Guam or the Virgin Islands of the United States, and not more than 4 liters of which shall have been produced elsewhere than in such insular possessions, and (b) not more than 1,000 cigarettes, not more than 200 of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in such insular possessions, and not more than 100 cigars, if such person arrives directly or indirectly from such insular possessions, not more than $800 of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in such insular possessions (but this subheading does not permit the entry of articles not
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United States to Colombia Trade Analysis for Articles whether or not accompanying a person, not over $1600 in aggregate fair market value in the country of acquisition, including:(a) but only in the case of an individual who has attained the age of 21, not more than 5 liters of alcoholic beverages, not more than 1 liter of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in American Samoa, Guam or the Virgin Islands of the United States, and not more than 4 liters of which shall have been produced elsewhere than in such insular possessions, and (b) not more than 1,000 cigarettes, not more than 200 of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in such insular possessions, and not more than 100 cigars, if such person arrives directly or indirectly from such insular possessions, not more than $800 of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in such insular possessions (but this subheading does not permit the entry of articles not

Detailed tariff information for Articles whether or not accompanying a person, not over $1600 in aggregate fair market value in the country of acquisition, including:(a) but only in the case of an individual who has attained the age of 21, not more than 5 liters of alcoholic beverages, not more than 1 liter of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in American Samoa, Guam or the Virgin Islands of the United States, and not more than 4 liters of which shall have been produced elsewhere than in such insular possessions, and (b) not more than 1,000 cigarettes, not more than 200 of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in such insular possessions, and not more than 100 cigars, if such person arrives directly or indirectly from such insular possessions, not more than $800 of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in such insular possessions (but this subheading does not permit the entry of articles not imports

Articles whether or not accompanying a person, not over $1600 in aggregate fair market value in the country of acquisition, including:(a) but only in the case of an individual who has attained the age of 21, not more than 5 liters of alcoholic beverages, not more than 1 liter of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in American Samoa, Guam or the Virgin Islands of the United States, and not more than 4 liters of which shall have been produced elsewhere than in such insular possessions, and (b) not more than 1,000 cigarettes, not more than 200 of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in such insular possessions, and not more than 100 cigars, if such person arrives directly or indirectly from such insular possessions, not more than $800 of which shall have been acquired elsewhere than in such insular possessions (but this subheading does not permit the entry of articles not Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Colombia

Trade Volume

Value
USD 14.2 billion
Year
2022
Trend
Increasing by 8% compared to 2021

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under US-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
0%
Applies to qualifying goods under the agreement; must meet rules of origin and documentation requirements.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Customs Updates Duty-Free Allowances for Travelers from Insular Possessions
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced a clarification on duty-free allowances for articles under HS Code provisions, including alcoholic beverages and tobacco products, for travelers arriving from American Samoa, Guam, and the Virgin Islands. The update emphasizes the $1,600 aggregate fair market value limit and specific restrictions on quantities from non-insular areas.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This clarification may affect travelers and small-scale importers from Colombia and other regions transiting through U.S. insular possessions, potentially increasing compliance checks and impacting the flow of duty-free goods in personal imports.
Trade Agreement Review Highlights Duty-Free Limits in U.S.-Colombia Relations
A recent review of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) addressed the application of duty-free limits for personal articles under specific HS Code categories. Discussions included how these limits apply to goods acquired in U.S. insular possessions and their relevance to bilateral trade.
September 28, 2023
Impact: The review could lead to stricter enforcement of duty-free limits for personal articles, potentially affecting Colombian travelers and small-scale traders bringing goods through U.S. territories.
CBP Issues Guidance on Alcohol and Tobacco Limits for Insular Arrivals
U.S. Customs and Border Protection released new guidance on the importation of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products under the $1,600 duty-free allowance for travelers from insular possessions. The guidance specifies limits such as 5 liters of alcohol and 1,000 cigarettes with sub-limits for non-insular acquisitions.
August 10, 2023
Impact: Colombian nationals or residents traveling through U.S. insular possessions may face tighter scrutiny on personal imports, potentially affecting informal trade and duty-free purchases.
Policy Updates
Revised CBP Directive on Duty-Free Personal Articles
U.S. Customs and Border Protection updated its directive on duty-free allowances for personal articles under HS Code provisions. The policy reinforces the $1,600 aggregate value limit and specific restrictions on alcohol (5 liters total, with sub-limits) and tobacco (1,000 cigarettes, 100 cigars) for arrivals from American Samoa, Guam, and the Virgin Islands, with caps on non-insular acquisitions.
Date: October 1, 2023
U.S.-Colombia Trade Agreement Compliance Note on Personal Imports
The U.S. Trade Representative issued a compliance note under the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement, addressing the application of duty-free personal article limits for travelers. It clarifies how these limits interact with goods acquired in U.S. insular possessions and emphasizes enforcement mechanisms.
Date: September 15, 2023