Key facts
- Currency
- US Dollar (USD)
- Customs tariff
- Own national tariff
Summary
The United States has its own customs tariff, which Puerto Rico also applies. The United States uses the US dollar (USD).
Currency and customs tariff
The United States uses the US dollar (USD).
The United States has its own customs tariff, which Puerto Rico also applies.
Frequently asked questions
What currency does the United States use for customs?
The United States uses the US dollar (USD).
Which customs tariff does the United States use?
The United States has its own customs tariff, which Puerto Rico also applies.
Sources and updates
This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.