• Silver ingots and other monies may be brought undeclared over the United States border under the amount of $10,000 USD"Salario Minimo" is Copyrighted by Flickr user: W1LL13 (Wilberth Gomez) under the Creative Commons Attribution license.
  
  

Can I Bring Them Across the Border?

• Silver ingots, as well as other types of ingots, may be brought across the border.
  
  

Can Any Amount Be Brought Across the Border?

• Any amount of money, including silver ingots, is legal to bring into the United States. If this amount exceeds $10,000 USD, then you must complete a customs declaration form, which must be filled in completely and truthfully.
  
  

Can Other Types of Ingots Be Brought Across the Border?

• All types of ingots--including but not limited to silver, gold, and platinum--may be transported across the United States border.
  
  

Penalties of Failing to Declare Monies Exceeding $10,000

• There are severe penalties for not declaring any amount of money exceeding $10,000 when crossing the border into the United States. The money can be seized and the person fined.
  
  

How Can I Avoid Problems?

• Declare all monies, including ingots, exceeding $10,000 in value. Ask your U.S. Customs & Border Patrol agent for the most current declaration form.