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Old Dec 3, 2010 | 10:23 pm
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Sandra_D
 
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why don't airlines have to collect state sales tax on onboard food-for-purchase?

why don't airlines have to collect state sales tax on onboard food-for-purchase or booze?

I want to say that it's because flights from A to B cross states lines, so they dont' have to collect it. However, what about flights are completely within one state? (i.e. SFO-LAX or JFK-BUF)
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