The importation of Cuban-origin goods, otherwise prohibited by this part, brought into the United States as baggage by any person arriving in the United States other than a citizen or resident of the United States is hereby authorized, notwithstanding the provisions of Sec. 515.803, provided that such goods are not in commercial quantities and are not imported for resale. This authorization does not apply to the importation of Cuban-origin alcohol or tobacco products.
Note to Sec. 515.569: Pursuant to Sec. 515.560(c)(3), a person other than a citizen or resident of the United States arriving in the United States on a trip that included Cuba is authorized to import as accompanied baggage alcohol or tobacco products purchased or otherwise acquired in Cuba with a value not to exceed $100 for personal use only. See Sec. 515.560(c)(3). [64 FR 25818, May 13, 1999, as amended at 80 FR 2298, Jan. 16, 2015]