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Old Dec 24, 2011 | 3:16 pm
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Originally Posted by bniu
In the US, as far as departures are concerned, there are no international terminals nor international zones. In other countries, duty free stores are located in international zones which are behind emigration control. No way for people to just leave after buying their goods.
There are a few exceptions: ORD Terminal 5 and SFO Terminal A being examples where duty free purchases are handed over at the till.
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