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Old Apr 3, 2021 | 2:47 pm
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Originally Posted by Nayef
It also doesn't say anything about gold jewelry or any other kind of jewelry even in the definitions of monetary instruments, so that's another source of confusion for us.
Unless brought to the US with the intention of selling it, jewelry is not a monetary instrument.

The instructions on the Customs Declaration form are:
Visitors (Non-Residents) — Declare the value of all articles that will remain in the United States.
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