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Duty Free Purchases in the U.S.

Updated: Jan 21, 2024 | Tags: Customs Duties, Travel Restrictions

Duty-free shopping offers international travelers the opportunity to purchase goods without paying the local import taxes or duties that would normally apply. In the United States, duty-free shops are commonly found in international airports, border towns, and cruise ship ports. Understanding how duty-free shopping works in the U.S., including what can be purchased, the limits on duty-free allowances,…