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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 8:27 am
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Originally Posted by W2B Globetrotter
In addition to the Japanese (constant) and Australian (recent) shoppers, a good number of mainland shoppers will also desire purchasing designer/luxury items in Hawaii due to the lower sales tax (4.5% Honolulu, 4.0% elsewhere I believe).
That makes sense. Chicago has a 10% sales tax rate.
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