How much is the duty free allowance for the Virgin Islands?
How much is the duty free allowance for the Virgin Islands? $1,600.00 Per Person Tax Exemption: U.S. citizens, including children, can go shopping and return with up to $1,600.00 worth of duty-free merchandise every 30 days from St. Croix, USVI. Click here for more information from the U.S Customs and Border Protection website.
How much can I spend in the US without paying duty?
In most cases, travelers are permitted to bring up to $800 worth of merchandise back to the United States without having to pay duty. (Numerous exceptions apply.) Keep in mind that only one liter of alcohol, 200 cigarettes, and 100 cigars may be included in this exemption.
How much money can you bring on a plane per person?
There's no limit. Transport as much money as needed to the United States on an airplane. However, if you're planning on bringing $10,000.00 or more, (see “What Qualifies as Money?”), then you must report to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection upon arrival in the United States.
What do they check during customs?
Usually, the export or import declaration form, packing list, etc. For example, customs officers will inspect the carton boxes to see if the shipment info is consistent with the export declaration form, such as the product name, quantity, and so on.