Guatemala customs
Get import & export customs regulations, restricted items and food restrictions before travelling to Guatemala. Items allowed to import is Goods for personal use, including the following. Some of restricted items are Pets may be imported, subject to the regulations of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food.
Import Regulations
Free to import items into Guatemala
Tobacco
- 500 grams of tobacco in any form.
Alcohol
- Funds of US$10,000 or equivalent must be declared to the customs authorities.
Currency
- Funds of US$10,000 or equivalent must be declared to the customs authorities.
Other items
- Goods for personal use, including the following
- :Clothing, jewellery, and toiletries.
- Medication for personal use.
- Sports equipment, personal electronics, portable musical instruments, and camping equipment.
- Other goods up to a value of US$500.
Prohibited items into Guatemala
No rules presentRestricted items into Guatemala
- Pets may be imported, subject to the regulations of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food.
Guatemala travel details
Export Regulations
Free to export items from Guatemala
No rules presentProhibited items from Guatemala
No rules presentRestricted items from Guatemala
No rules presentGuatemala visa advice
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