Turks & Caicos Islands duty-free allowance

What arriving travelers can bring into Turks & Caicos Islands without paying duty — from official customs guidance.

Alcohol

1 L spirits

or 2 L wine · 18+

Full rule

1 litre of spirits OR 2 litres of wine per person 18+

Tobacco

200 cigarettes

or 50 cigars / 125 g tobacco · 18+

Full rule

200 cigarettes OR 100 cigarillos OR 50 cigars OR 125g of smoking tobacco per person 18+

Goods & gifts

USD 1,000

non-commercial, per person

Full rule

USD 1,000 per person of goods for individual/household use (non-commercial); plus 50 ml perfume or 0.25 L eau de toilette

Cash · declare from

USD 10,000+

entry and exit

Full rule

Over USD 10,000 (or equivalent) must be declared on entry AND departure (Report of International Transportation of Money form)

Depends on: age 18+ for alcohol/tobacco; goods must be non-commercial; keep proof of purchase for anything over the allowance

Good to know

Customs functions now sit under TCI Border Force - numbers verified on the official borderforce.gov.tc allowances page (customs.gov.tc is an Angular SPA that renders nothing server-side). USD is the local currency. Failure to declare excess goods can mean duty on ALL items plus confiscation. British Overseas Territory - NOT CARICOM duty rules.

From Turks & Caicos Islands's official customs guidance, checked 2026-08-01 ·verify at the source · Guidance, not law — allowances change and the customs officer has the final say. Verify before you fly.

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