The Convention Concerning Customs Facilities for Touring is a 1954 United Nations multilateral treaty.
The Convention states that "personal effects" includes the following items: The Convention also states that the tourist may import the following items: The Convention also permits the duty-free exportation of travel souvenirs for a total value not exceeding US$100.
A "tourist" is defined in the Convention as "any person without distinction as to race, sex, language, religion, who enters the territory of a Contracting State other than that in which that person normally resides and remains there for not less than twenty-four hours and not more than six months in the course of any twelve-month period, for legitimate non-immigrant purposes, such as touring, recreation, sports, health, family reasons, study, religious pilgrimages or business".
The Convention was concluded in New York City on 4 June 1954 at the same conference that the Customs Convention on the Temporary Importation of Private Road Vehicles was concluded.
The states that have signed but not ratified the Convention are Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Holy See, Honduras, Monaco, and Panama.