Where does this rule come from?

Agencia Nacional de Aduanas de México (ANAM) states it in Reglas Generales de Comercio Exterior para 2026. CarryRules last confirmed that sentence at the source on 2026-09-19.

How much Personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) can I bring into Mexico?

Allowed

You can bring Personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) into Mexico without a special limit.

Carried Allowed

Declaration Not required

Limit 500 USD

What you need to know

No stated quantity
Value cap: 500 USD
Channels: Carried with the traveler

On the plane

Airline differences

Airline	Difference from the baseline
British Airways	Stricter than the standard rule
Emirates	Stricter than the standard rule
Etihad Airways	Stricter than the standard rule
Lufthansa	Stricter than the standard rule
Qatar Airways	Stricter than the standard rule
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA)	Stricter than the standard rule

Important

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

Official sources

Last verified 2026-09-19

Reglas Generales de Comercio Exterior para 2026 Servicio de Administración Tributaria (SAT)

Questions about Personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) in Mexico

How much personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) can I bring into Mexico?: Mexico publishes no quantity limit for personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) carried by a traveller. The allowance is per traveller and cannot be pooled between people.
Do I have to declare personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) at Mexico customs?: No — within the allowance it passes without a declaration.
What happens if I do not declare personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) 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 personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) 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 personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) out of Mexico?: Mexico publishes no separate rule for taking personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) out; the destination's rules are what will apply.
Does the Mexico limit for personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike) 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 Reglas Generales de Comercio Exterior para 2026. CarryRules last confirmed that sentence at the source on 2026-09-19.
How does Mexico compare with other countries on personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike)?: Of the 19 countries covered here, 0 prohibit personal mobility devices (hoverboard, e-scooter, self-balancing wheel, e-bike), 7 limit it and 12 let it through. Mexico is among the more permissive.

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