What happens if I do not declare Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit in Mexico?

Under Ley Aduanera, artículo 88, primer párrafo, if you declare the excess yourself: a flat-rate charge is applied to the excess. Under Ley Aduanera, artículo 178, fracción I, segundo párrafo, if the goods are found without being declared: an administrative fine is imposed; the normal duty becomes payable on the excess. Under Ley Aduanera, artículo 151, fracción III: the goods are confiscated.

Where does this rule come from?

Agencia Nacional de Aduanas de México (ANAM) states it in CO SA-17.2/10 R3. CarryRules last confirmed that sentence at the source on 2026-09-19.

How does Mexico compare with other countries on Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit?

Of the 20 countries covered here, 0 prohibit Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit, 4 limit it and 16 let it through. Mexico is among the more permissive.

How much Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit can I bring into Mexico?

Allowed

You can bring Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit into Mexico without a special limit.

Cabin baggage —

Checked baggage —

Declaration Not required

Limit No stated quantity

What you need to know

No stated quantity
Channels: Carried with the traveler

Important

This allowance applies per person, not per family or group.

Official sources

Last verified 2026-09-19

CO SA-17.2/10 R3 Dirección General de Aeronáutica Civil

Questions about Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit in Mexico

Do I have to declare Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit at Mexico customs?: No — within the allowance it passes without a declaration.
What happens if I do not declare Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit in Mexico?: Under Ley Aduanera, artículo 88, primer párrafo, if you declare the excess yourself: a flat-rate charge is applied to the excess. Under Ley Aduanera, artículo 178, fracción I, segundo párrafo, if the goods are found without being declared: an administrative fine is imposed; the normal duty becomes payable on the excess. Under Ley Aduanera, artículo 151, fracción III: the goods are confiscated.
Can I post or ship Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit to Mexico instead of carrying it?: Not under this allowance. It covers goods a traveller carries; a parcel is an import and is assessed under the postal rules instead.
Can I take Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit out of Mexico?: Mexico publishes no separate rule for taking Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit out; the destination's rules are what will apply.
Does the Mexico limit for Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit apply per person or per family?: Per person. Each traveller carries their own allowance and it cannot be pooled with anyone else's.
Where does this rule come from?: Agencia Nacional de Aduanas de México (ANAM) states it in CO SA-17.2/10 R3. CarryRules last confirmed that sentence at the source on 2026-09-19.
How does Mexico compare with other countries on Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit?: Of the 20 countries covered here, 0 prohibit Medicine and baby food/milk liquids exempted from the LAG limit, 4 limit it and 16 let it through. Mexico is among the more permissive.

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