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🇫🇲 Micronesia, Federated States of
📦 Not over 50 cigars, or 200 cigarettes, or 2 kilograms of smoking tobacco or a proportionate amount of each, and not over 1 liter of alcoholic beverages, when brought in by an adult nonresident for his own consumption
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United States to Micronesia, Federated States of Trade Analysis for Not over 50 cigars, or 200 cigarettes, or 2 kilograms of smoking tobacco or a proportionate amount of each, and not over 1 liter of alcoholic beverages, when brought in by an adult nonresident for his own consumption

Detailed tariff information for Not over 50 cigars, or 200 cigarettes, or 2 kilograms of smoking tobacco or a proportionate amount of each, and not over 1 liter of alcoholic beverages, when brought in by an adult nonresident for his own consumption imports

Not over 50 cigars, or 200 cigarettes, or 2 kilograms of smoking tobacco or a proportionate amount of each, and not over 1 liter of alcoholic beverages, when brought in by an adult nonresident for his own consumption Tariff Rate

HS Code:

4% ad valorem
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 38.5 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase from previous year

Special Rates

Duty-Free Allowance
Exempt
Applies to personal use items within the specified limits (not over 50 cigars, or 200 cigarettes, or 2 kg of smoking tobacco, or proportionate amounts, and not over 1 liter of alcoholic beverages) brought by an adult nonresident for personal consumption.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Updates Duty-Free Allowances for Travelers from Micronesia
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency has reiterated the duty-free allowance for personal use items, including not over 50 cigars, 200 cigarettes, or 2 kg of smoking tobacco, and not over 1 liter of alcoholic beverages, for adult nonresidents entering from Micronesia, Federated States of, under the existing trade agreements.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This clarification ensures smooth entry of personal goods within specified limits, maintaining stable trade relations for small-scale personal imports between the U.S. and Micronesia.
Micronesia-U.S. Compact of Free Association Reinforces Trade Norms
The renewal discussions of the Compact of Free Association between the U.S. and Micronesia highlighted continued adherence to duty-free allowances for personal consumption items like tobacco and alcohol as part of broader economic cooperation.
September 20, 2023
Impact: Reinforces existing trade frameworks, ensuring predictable duty-free access for travelers and minimal disruption to personal imports.
U.S. Customs Training for Micronesian Travelers on Duty-Free Limits
U.S. Customs and Border Protection conducted an outreach program for travelers from Micronesia to educate them on duty-free limits for cigars, cigarettes, tobacco, and alcohol under HS Code regulations for personal use.
August 5, 2023
Impact: Improved compliance with duty-free limits is expected to reduce border delays and enhance trade flow for personal goods.
Policy Updates
U.S. Customs Duty-Free Allowance Confirmation
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection reaffirmed the duty-free allowance for adult nonresidents from Micronesia, allowing not over 50 cigars, 200 cigarettes, or 2 kg of smoking tobacco, and not over 1 liter of alcoholic beverages for personal consumption, under existing trade agreements.
Date: October 1, 2023