What do you have to declare at customs in Mexico?

MEXICAN CUSTOMSPersonal clothing and footwear.Personal toiletries and beauty products.Baby travel accessories such as strollers and baby walkers (you must have a baby present)Two photographic cameras or video recorders.12 rolls of film or videocassettes.Three cell phones or other wireless networks.More items

What items can be brought into Mexico duty free?

Mexico duty free The following goods may be brought into Mexico by travellers over 18 years of age without incurring customs duty: 10 packs of cigarettes or 25 cigars or 200g of tobacco. 3L of spirits and 6L of wine. Other goods to the value of US$500 (if arriving by air) or US$300 (if arriving by land).

What foods can you not take into Mexico?

Prohibited products: Food: fresh cheeses, farm raised chicken, live/raw/dried crustaceans, fresh meat of any kind, homemade or artisanal food products, unpackaged sandwiches/hamburgers/pizza etc. with meat or lactose products.

What food can I take to Mexico?

You are permitted to bring the following food items into MexicoShelled almonds.Hazelnuts without shell.Roasted coffee.Pelleted cereals.Spices (vanilla, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, mace, amoms, cardamoms, anise, coriander, fennel,ginger, saffron, turmeric, thyme, bay leaves, curry, etc.)Dried fruits (seedless)More items

How much cash can you bring into Mexico?

Carrying over $10,000 USD cash when departing from or arriving to Mexico is legal. However, failing to declare it is a violation to the Mexican Laws. Customs Declaration for Incoming Passengers upon arrival or Cash Declaration for Outgoing Passengers upon departure.

What medication can you not take to Mexico?

Specifically, products that contain stimulants (medicines that contain pseudoephedrine, such as Actifed, Sudafed, and Vicks inhalers) or codeine are prohibited.

Can I bring snacks into Mexico?

As a rule of thumb you are allowed to bring into Mexico whatever you need for the time period you will be staying in Mexico. You are not allowed to bring food, fruits and/or products that are not company packed and sealed.

Is it safe to drink ice in Mexico?

In Mexico dont drink: Tap or well water. Ice made with tap or well water. Drinks made with tap or well water (such as reconstituted juice)

Can I bring my prescription drugs to Mexico?

You are allowed to bring enough medicine for the time period you will be in Mexico. If you are bringing an unusual quantity of medicine please bring a doctors prescription just in case you need to prove the medicine is for your own consumption.

Can you take medication through customs?

Unless they are liquids or gels they dont need to go in the clear liquids bag - just keep them in your hand luggage. If they are prescription medicines then I recommend taking a copy of the prescription with you and keep all the products in the original packaging.

Is it better to use cash or credit card in Mexico?

If youre heading to Mexico, you might be wondering whether you can use your credit card there. Fortunately, the answer is yes. Credit cards are accepted widely at most larger hotels and restaurants. However, you should carry some cash wherever you go, as many small merchants wont take cards.