Bringing Alcohol back from Germany when under 21 [duplicate]

1. Can you bring alcohol back from Europe under 21?
2. Can you bring alcohol in a checked bag under 21 international?
3. How much alcohol can bring back from Germany to USA?
4. Can an 18 year old American buy alcohol in Europe?
5. Can an 18 year old travel with alcohol?
6. Can an 18 year old bring alcohol to America?
7. Can airport scanners detect alcohol?
8. How do you sneak alcohol on a plane in checked luggage?
9. Does TSA check for alcohol?
10. Can I bring beer from Germany to us?
11. How many cigarettes are allowed in Germany?
12. How many cigarettes can I bring from Germany?

Can you bring alcohol back from Europe under 21?

It is illegal for travelers under the age of 21 to import alcohol - even as a gift. State laws and regulations vary widely from state to state, and may be more restrictive than federal regulations.

Can you bring alcohol in a checked bag under 21 international?

3 Answers. In general, it is illegal for an individual under 21 years of age to possess alcohol, whether open or sealed, in a public place in the United States. ... There is no problem with putting alcohol in checked luggage.

How much alcohol can bring back from Germany to USA?

Federal and state regulations allow you to bring back one liter of an alcoholic beverage for personal use duty-free. However, states may allow you to bring back more than one liter, but you will have to pay any applicable Customs duty and IRT.

Can an 18 year old American buy alcohol in Europe?

In most places in Europe, you can buy and drink alcohol of any kind if you're over 18. Although many countries allow minors to drink some alcohol, 18 is the minimum age to purchase in countries including France, Ireland and Germany.

Can an 18 year old travel with alcohol?

In your checked-in luggage, you shouldn't generally have an issue with transporting alcohol, regardless of age. ... In general, you present your ID at the check-in counter, where they weigh your luggage but do not check it for contraband.

Can an 18 year old bring alcohol to America?

THANKS! US Customs will indeed enforce the laws of the state through which one enters into the USA. ... "By federal law you do have to be 21 to bring alcoholic beverages into the country. "

Can airport scanners detect alcohol?

If you mean can the scanners tell that you've been drinking, then the answer is no. If you mean you have alcohol in your bag, then the answer is yes. It is not TSA's responsibility to prevent passengers from drinking before their flight.

How do you sneak alcohol on a plane in checked luggage?

It is OK to pack up to 5 liters of alcohol per person, when the alcohol content is between 24% and 70%, but only in checked luggage. Package them in a sealable bottle or flask. Alcoholic beverages with less than 24% alcohol content are not subject to these hazardous materials FAA regulations.

Does TSA check for alcohol?

Yes. According to TSA, travelers may check up to five liters of alcohol, as long as the alcohol content is between 24 percent and 70 percent (140 percent), and it's packed in a sealable bottle or flask. If you're traveling between European countries, the EU allows ten liters of spirits per checked bag.

Can I bring beer from Germany to us?

You are permitted one (1) liter of alcoholic beverages to go through duty free. Anything more than a liter and you will have to pay import duties and excise tax on them. Generally, it'll be a small fee (less than $2 a liter), but it's a whole lot less than not declaring them and paying a fine.

How many cigarettes are allowed in Germany?

Germany's duty-free allowance for travellers from non-EU countries: If you are arriving from a non-EU country, the following goods may be imported into Germany by travellers with a minimum age of 17 years without incurring customs duty: 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250g of tobacco.

How many cigarettes can I bring from Germany?

You may combine any of these tobacco products but you must not exceed the total limit. For example, 50 cigarillos + 25 cigars = total allowance.
...
Tobacco products.