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Travel Travel News Travel Advisories U.S. Citizens/Lawful Permanent Residents For International Visitors Clearing CBP Trusted Traveler Programs For Travel Industry Personnel Wait Times - Airport and Border Pleasure Boats & Private Flyers CBP Search Authority Customer Service in Travel		Home  /  Travel  /  U.S. Citizens/Lawful Permanent Residents  /  Know Before You Go As an international traveler, you should be aware of the rules for bringing items back from your trip. - Know Before You Go: Regulations for International Travel by U.S. Residents - 06/08/2009 For Accessibility Information: OPA508CONTACT@cbp.dhs.gov pdf - 469 KB. - Top 10 Traveler Tips - 05/30/2007 For Accessibility Information: OPA508CONTACT@cbp.dhs.gov pdf - 880 KB. - 10 Consejos Importantes para los Viajeros   - 05/30/2007 For Accessibility Information: OPA508CONTACT@cbp.dhs.gov pdf - 876 KB. - Traveler's Checklist - 08/21/2009 - What is CBP? - 08/21/2009 - Your Inspection - 08/21/2009 - Terms Used in this Booklet - 08/17/2009 - Preparing to Return to the United States - 08/21/2009 - What You Must Declare - 08/21/2009 - Tip: Register Items Before You Leave The United States - 08/21/2009 - Duty-Free Exemption - 08/21/2009 - Types of Exemptions - 08/21/2009 - For Frequent Travelers - 08/21/2009 - Duty-Free or Reduced Rates - 08/21/2009 - Increased Duty Rates - 08/21/2009 - Determining Duty - 08/21/2009 - Paying Duty - 08/21/2009 - Sending Items Back to the United States - 08/21/2009 - Gifts - 08/21/2009 - Sending Purchases from Insular Possessions and Caribbean Basin Countries- Duty-Free Shops - 08/21/2009 - Prohibited and Restricted Items - 08/21/2009 - Money and Other Monetary Instruments - 08/21/2009 - Photographic Film - 08/21/2009 - CBP’s Pledge to Travelers - 08/21/2009 - DHS Traveler Redress Inquiry Program - 08/21/2009 - Other Travel-Related Information - 08/21/2009 - Glossary of Terms - 08/21/2009 Search Know Before You Go for: section sitemap for Know Before You Go see also: in U.S. Citizens/Lawful Permanent Residents:   'Get You Home' Campaign Provides Info on Border Document Changes   Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative   Overview of Enhanced Driver’s Licenses (pdf - 86 KB.)   Are You Planning a Trip to Mexico from the United States?   Planning To Travel Abroad?   Challenge Yourself! - Take the Know Before You Go Quiz ...more on cbp.gov:   Registration for Dutiable Personal Articles Prior to U.S. Departure   How CBP Handles Traveler Complaints   Legal Decisions/Publications publications:   Currency Reporting Flyer - English Version (pdf - 42 KB.) on the web:   Passports (State Department)   Visas (State Department)   Travel Warnings (State Department)   Documents Required for Entry into the U.S. (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services)   What Goods You May Take into Another Country (The Countrys Embassy or Consulate)   Travelers Health (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)   Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Department of Agriculture)   Download Windows Media Player   Transportation Security Administration CBP E-mail Updates News Feeds
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